December 2, 2023
The Casavant organ, located in the chancel of the church, has served Bethesda Church well since it replaced the historic E.M. Skinner pipe organ in 1968. Nevertheless, the last 55 years of service have shown considerable wear on the instrument, including deterioration...
November 26, 2023
Join us on Saturday, 9 December at 9am to decorate the church for the holiday season.
November 16, 2023
The church will be open for visitors the evening of the Victorian Stroll, Thursday 30 November, from 6pm—9pm.
November 16, 2023
This Christmas Season offers the opportunity to not only purchase flowers for the Altar, but to sponsor other decorations (greenery, wreaths and trees) that are used to ready the Sanctuary for this special time of year. If you would like to contribute, please use...
November 9, 2023
New flags, given in memory of Robert and Joan Bullock, have been placed above the west doors of the church.
November 9, 2023
An afternoon guided tour to see the magnificent interior of St Paul’s Episcopal Church, Troy, has been arranged for Bethesda parishioners on Wednesday 15 November from 1.30—2.45pm. St. Paul’s is unusual because all aspects of the design are based on a concept by...
November 3, 2023
Our special monthly appeal in November supports the work of Saratoga County Children’s Committee Empty Stocking Project. The Empty Stocking Project is the largest and most widely recognized program of the Saratoga County Children’s Committee. There are hundreds of...
November 3, 2023
After almost a year, the brass eagle lectern and lantern have returned to the church. These items were refurbished by JR Lamb Studios, the same company that installed them in 1887 as a gift from Spencer and Katrina Trask. Besides the cleaning, the lectern had some...
October 1, 2023
Everyone enjoyed the Parish BBQ today! Special thanks to David and Kimberley MacVane, and to the staff of Fred the Butcher, for their warm hospitality and generosity! In the photo, Fr. Wallace is wearing a chasuble that was gifted by Kate Berheide. The chasuble...
September 21, 2023
The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation recognizes local organizations that have completed projects which reflect a commitment to promoting and preserving the city’s history and architectural character. This year, Bethesda Church is being recognized for our...