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St. Paul's Episcopal Church

About
Our History
Contact Us
Who We Are
Mission Statement
Home
Newcomers
Welcome
FAQ
Worship
Sacraments
Music
Children's Chapel
Parish Life
Calendar
Fellowship
Outreach Ministries
Forms
Serving Schedule
Pledge
GIVE
Northeast corner

Northeast corner

The nave was built in 1911. As mentioned by a placque on the north wall of the nave, the adjoining churchyard is a burial place for ashes.

St. Paul's front porch.

St. Paul's front porch.

St. Paul’s photogenic front porch feature three arches, the reverse of the rear window, two doors with stained glass windows and a small rose window.

Southeast corner of St. Paul's.

Southeast corner of St. Paul's.

View of the southeast transept from the Memorial Garden.

Entrances to Parish Hall and to Loaves & Fishes

Entrances to Parish Hall and to Loaves & Fishes

The Parish Hall hosts Sunday Coffee Hour and varioius church activities. The food bank Loaves and Fishes has fed the hungry of Union County since 1983.

Inside the Nave

Inside the Nave

This scene shows the nave, facing the altar. The lectern is to the left. The choir section is in the middle. The pulpit is to the right.

Rear window featuring "St. Paul on Malta".

Rear window featuring "St. Paul on Malta".

Until 1921 this was the rear of the church. The orientation was reversed when some parishioners complained about the image of a viper above the altar.

Altar with window portraying "Christ the Good Shepherd."

Altar with window portraying "Christ the Good Shepherd."

This window was placed in the church in 1921, when extensive remodeling was done. One of the major changes was to move the Altar from the east to the west end of the church, and this window was installed over the Altar at that time.

Entrance to the Memorial Garden.

Entrance to the Memorial Garden.

Located on the former site of the first rectory, the Memorial Garden contains The Columbarium and restful seating.

The Sundial

The Sundial

Comlpleted in 1990, The Sundial served as a landmark for outdoor, social-distanced services during the COVID Era.

St. Francis Garden

St. Francis Garden

This area is specifically utilized for the annual Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi celebration.

Labyrinth

Labyrinth

Dedicated in 2023, the Labyrinth is a place of comfort for people of all faiths in downtown Monroe. It occupies the site of the former Laney-Lee house.

The Little House

The Little House

Reputedly the oldest (or second oldest) structure still standing in Monroe, the Little House serves as a stage for outdoor events.

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Northeast corner
St. Paul's front porch.
Southeast corner of St. Paul's.
Entrances to Parish Hall and to Loaves & Fishes
Inside the Nave
Rear window featuring "St. Paul on Malta".
Altar with window portraying "Christ the Good Shepherd."
Entrance to the Memorial Garden.
The Sundial
St. Francis Garden
Labyrinth
The Little House

Schedule of Liturgies

SUNDAY

8:00am: Holy Eucharist, Rite II
10:30am: Holy Eucharist, Rite II

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About St. Paul’s

St. Paul's Episcopal Church is a small-town church, located in Monroe, NC. We have been a parish for over 100 years. We have a rich history of being an inclusive, welcoming church. We look forward to growing God's kingdom, and we are blessed by all who visit.

Physical Address:
116 South Church St.
Monroe, NC 28112

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 293
Monroe, NC 28111

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