by [email protected] | Aug 18, 2022 | Members Corner
A native of Erwin, NC (where Fr. Ray Hanna is currently serving as Interim) I attended UNC Chapel Hill and graduated with a major in chemistry, and was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. In 1977 I moved to Philadelphia to attend Pennsylvania College of Optometry. While...
by [email protected] | Aug 1, 2022 | Ministry Updates
Please know that I am not trying to rush the seasons, but as I stand before you this morning, I am reminded of Father Caleb’s Christmas message this past year. He likened St. Paul’s to a living nativity scene, and we, her faithful, to a diverse collection of witnesses...
by [email protected] | Jul 28, 2022 | Members Corner
Hi. I am Cheryl Wagoner. I was introduced to St. Paul’s in 2002 when I was dating Mark Wagoner. He asked one day if I might be willing to meet his family. By this, he was asking me to come to church with him. I felt at home immediately at SPE despite having...
by [email protected] | Jul 22, 2022 | Members Corner
We are Frank and Marcia Wolf, members of St Paul’s since April of this year. We moved to North Carolina from the Washington DC area in the summer of 2020, right in the middle of COVID. Native Kansans, we came in search of warmer weather and a more relaxed...
by [email protected] | Jul 15, 2022 | Members Corner
It is said that “God works in mysterious ways,” and we are living proof that is true. How else to explain how a small-town boy from southside Virginia and a city girl from southern California ever met, much less fell in love and married? Our lives were so different....
by [email protected] | Jul 8, 2022 | Members Corner
My name is David Tousignant, and I have been a confirmed Episcopalian since 1979. I grew up in Connecticut, graduated from Syracuse University as a Forestry major, and worked in the paperboard packaging industry for 39 years. Additionally, I served in the U.S. Army as...
by [email protected] | Jul 1, 2022 | Members Corner
In 2015 Kenny and I lost my son David. He was only 35 years old. (Kenny’s stepson). I had previously left the Episcopal Church because my son requested that I attend a different church with him. After his death, I could no longer attend this church without crying,...
by [email protected] | Jun 26, 2022 | Members Corner
My life started in Canada where I was born and lived until I graduated from nursing school in 1977. When Canadian RNs were being recruited to the US, I moved to Raleigh and worked at Wake Medical Center. After 6 years, I began working at Duke University in Durham,...
by [email protected] | Jun 16, 2022 | Members Corner
Hello Fellow Parishioners, My name is Joyce Connelly. I am happy to share a bit about myself so when you see me wearing my St. Paul’s name tag at church or one of our many activities, you’ll be able to say “hi” and we won’t be strangers any longer! I was born in...
by [email protected] | Jun 10, 2022 | Members Corner
We moved to Wilmington in December 2003 to be closer to our two sons and their families. Family means everything to us, and we felt that God had a hand in this move as He has always had with every step of our journey together. After our marriage in August 1970, our...
