Welcome to St George’s Episcopal Memorial Church. Our parish has been an important presence in the Bismarck community since 1880, and we continue to meet the Living God in this place today – through worship, education, outreach, and most of all, through the relationships we have created with each other.

OUR DIVINE PURPOSE STATEMENT
† WE BELIEVE that through Jesus Christ we are meant to faithfully and joyfully serve God and our neighbors.
† WE WORSHIP as a community of believers who make people feel welcome from every walk of life. We value and welcome the diversity of all people.
† WE SERVE seekers inside and outside the church to live in accordance with the gospel of Jesus Christ.

St. George’s Episcopal Memorial Church

offers the following worship opportunities:
Sundays at 10:00 am ~ Holy Eucharist or Morning Prayer.
Services are in-person and livestreamed.
Wednesdays at 5:30 pm ~ Holy Eucharist or Evening Prayer.
Potluck at 6:00 pm (please bring a dish & fellowship to share)!

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Office hours vary. Please call the office.
If you have a Pastoral care issue, please contact Pastor Steve Sathre at 701-255-6708.

Announcements & News

Book Discussion Group Meets June 12th

The book to be discussed is “There There” by Tommy Orange.  There There is a relentlessly paced multigenerational story about violence and recovery, memory and identity, and the beauty and despair woven into the history of a nation and its people. It tells the story of twelve characters, each of whom have private reasons for…

Update on The Banquet Meal

Co-sponsored by St. George’s Episcopal Memorial Church and Lincoln Repair, a banquet meal was served at The Dream Center on May 19, 2023 by the Senior Girl Scout Troop 83020. The Girl Scout Troop served 181 meals. The menu included Rueben casserole, coleslaw, applesauce, bread and cupcakes with milk, lemonade, coffee, water.   Thank you to…

We stand in prayer and solidarity with all the people of Ukraine.

We pray for peace, but maybe we don’t have the words. We pray for a just peace, but maybe we don’t have the words. We pray that the lives of innocents and the lives of any human child of God will be spared. We pray that our leaders will find a diplomatic way, a nonviolent…

Towne Memorial

St. George’s is grateful for a generous contribution from the estate of Robert & Matilda Towne Rupp in recognition of Dr. Roy Salem Towne, his wife Alice Towne, and their children Matilda Towne Rupp and Roy Towne. As relayed in a letter of acknowledgement to Lorna Rupp, estate representative, the Towne family has a long…

St. George’s Day – April 23, 2023

Saint George is thought to have been born into a noble Christian family in the late third century in what is now modern-day Turkey. As a soldier and officer in the Roman army, he refused to denounce his faith and persecute fellow Christians leading to his martyrdom in 303 AD. Legend has told that Saint…

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Sunday Worship

Holy Eucharist/Holy Communion, or Morning Prayer. In-person or Livestreamed on YouTube, Facebook and the church’s website. No account needed just to watch.

Centering Prayer Group

The Centering Prayer group meets from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm on the first and third Tuesdays of each month.  We begin with 20 minutes of silent prayer.  This is followed by a study… usually of one of the mystics of the church.   The group is currently led by Jane White. Contact the office…

Wednesday Evening Worship

Holy Eucharist or Evening Prayer. Note: this service is not livestreamed. Followed by Potluck. Bring a dish and fellowship to share!

Wear RED St. George’s T-Shirt Day

The Vestry has declared the second Sunday of every month to be “Wear your red St. Georgian’s t-shirt to church” Sunday. If you do not have a St. George’s t-shirt please feel free to wear red! St. George’s Vestry NOTE: For the month of May, red t-shirt day will be Pentecost – Sunday, May 28,…

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