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Nursery: Infants + Toddlers
Nursery: Infants + Toddlers
Sundays | 8:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Care is provided for infants and toddlers in the nursery each Sunday morning. Two paid caregivers and weekly volunteers provide loving care for the children in a safe environment. See Children + Youth for more information about our programs.
Sanctuary Worship Service
Sanctuary Worship Service
Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024 9 a.m. | Westminster Sanctuary Christ is risen! Join us for a festive worship service celebrating Christ's triumphant resurrection, with an inspirational sermon by the Rev. Dr. Gregory Knox Jones and joyous music led by the Westminster Choir, Philadelphia Brass, and percussion. Arrive early to enjoy Easter hymns played on […]
Christian Education: Age 3 – Grade 5
Christian Education: Age 3 – Grade 5
Sundays | 9:20 – 10:00 a.m. We are delighted to offer wonderful in person opportunities for your child to grow spiritually, learn more about God, and develop Christian values. Children are escorted to their classes after the "Time with Our Children" during worship. See Children + Youth for more information about our programs for kids.
Easter Breakfast
Easter Breakfast
Sunday, March 31, 2024 10–11 a.m. Westminster's Walton Community Hall Everyone is invited for fellowship and a complimentary Easter Breakfast. Enjoy this hearty meal of delicious egg and hashbrown casseroles, fruit, and pastries after the 9 a.m. service or before the 11 a.m. service. No reservation needed!
Christian Education: Grades K – 8
Christian Education: Grades K – 8
Sundays | 10:10 – 11:00 a.m. We are delighted to offer wonderful in person opportunities for your child to grow spiritually, learn more about God, and develop Christian values. See Children + Youth for more information about our programs for kids.
Easter Egg Hunt
Easter Egg Hunt
Sunday, March 31, 2024 10:15 a.m. Westminster's Front Lawn All children aged 11 and under are invited to the front lawn between worship services. Children will be divided into three age groups. Bring your own basket or use a bag provided. Rain location: Grace Hall (lower level).
Sanctuary Worship Service
Sanctuary Worship Service
Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024 11 a.m.* | Westminster Sanctuary Christ is risen! Join us for a festive worship service celebrating Christ's triumphant resurrection, with an inspirational sermon by the Rev. Dr. Gregory Knox Jones and joyous music led by the Westminster Choir, Philadelphia Brass, and percussion. Arrive early to enjoy Easter hymns played on […]
180° Youth Group
180° Youth Group
Sundays | 5–7 p.m. | Grades 6–12 We hang out every week. We eat a lot of food. We sometimes get a little wild. We have fun! Our 180° youth group meets every Sunday (September to May) from 5 to 7 p.m. for dinner, games, and meaningful discussion in a safe, casual setting. Bring a […]
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Midweek Manna Bible Study
Midweek Manna Bible Study
Wednesdays, 12 p.m. | Online Facilitated by the Rev. Sudie Niesen Thompson Open to all and new faces are always welcome! For more information or to request the Zoom link, contact the Rev. Sudie Niesen Thompson. Visit our Adults page for more information on adult education and small group opportunities.
3 events,
Book Talk
Book Talk
1st Thursday 10–11 a.m. Do you enjoy reading and discussing books? Book Talk meets monthly in person for discussion of a book suggested by any member of the group, usually alternating between fiction and nonfiction and a variety of topics. All are welcome! See our Adults page for more opportunities for adults.
Thursday Evening Bible Study
Thursday Evening Bible Study
Thursdays, 6 p.m. | Online Open to all and new faces are always welcome! The Thursday Evening Bible Study is facilitated by Westminster members Mary Anne Peters and Randy Williamson.
Peace and Justice Education Event: What’s Happening in the Delaware Legislature?
Peace and Justice Education Event: What’s Happening in the Delaware Legislature?
Thursday, April 4, 2024 7–8 p.m. on Zoom With Rebecca Cotto, Director, Racial & Social Justice, YWCA Delaware Join us for an update on legislative initiatives under consideration in the current session of the Delaware legislature. Action is under way on a broad range of issues that affect Delawareans and offer opportunities for advocacy – […]
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First Friday Walk for Justice and Peace
First Friday Walk for Justice and Peace
Start: The Episcopal Church of Saints Andrew and Matthew (SsAM), 719 N. Shipley Street, Wilmington, DE 19801 End: Rodney Square Join us for this peaceful, prayerful walk through the center of Wilmington to promote an end to racial and social injustice. We gather in the SsAM parking lot with people from various faith communities to […]
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Men’s Fellowship Group
Men’s Fellowship Group
Saturdays, 9:00–10:30 a.m. | In Person An open and informal gathering for men of all ages, discussions include a wide range of topics with Biblical relevance and group members share joys and concerns with others. Conversations explore real-world and deeply personal challenges to faith and spirituality. Open discussion is encouraged. All conversations are confidential. All […]
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Hanover Food Pantry Collection
Hanover Food Pantry Collection
Sunday, April 7, 2024 8:30–9:00 a.m. Church parking lot (or bins inside church entrance) “To what purpose, April, do you return again? Beauty is not enough.” – Edna St Vincent Millay We do have a purpose for April – to resupply Hanover Food Closet and assist them in meeting the needs of those who, through […]
Nursery: Infants + Toddlers
Nursery: Infants + Toddlers
Sundays | 8:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Care is provided for infants and toddlers in the nursery each Sunday morning. Two paid caregivers and weekly volunteers provide loving care for the children in a safe environment. See Children + Youth for more information about our programs.
Sanctuary Worship Service
Sanctuary Worship Service
Sundays, 9 a.m. | Sanctuary September – May (Regular Schedule) This traditional Presbyterian service includes the reading of scripture and a well-crafted sermon, a message for children, prayers, hymns and choral anthems with organ accompaniment, and instrumental offerings. This service is held in our large, Gothic-style stone sanctuary with beautiful stained glass windows – a […]
Christian Education: Age 3 – Grade 5
Christian Education: Age 3 – Grade 5
Sundays | 9:20 – 10:00 a.m. We are delighted to offer wonderful in person opportunities for your child to grow spiritually, learn more about God, and develop Christian values. Children are escorted to their classes after the "Time with Our Children" during worship. See Children + Youth for more information about our programs for kids.
Holy Toast Café
Holy Toast Café
Sundays | 10:00–10:45 a.m. September to May, our Holy Toast Café is open in Jon M. Walton Community Hall (lower level) between our two worship services. Coffee and tea are complimentary. Continental breakfast items, such as donuts, bagels, and yogurt, are available for $1 each.
Adult Education: Let’s Talk About It
Adult Education: Let’s Talk About It
Sunday, April 7, 2024 10:10–11:00 a.m. Ruth Christie Room We are happy to bring back this series. Join us for a lively discussion of a timely topic that is current this week/month. See the Adults page for more adult education and small group opportunities.
Adult Education: Palestine Children’s Relief Fund
Adult Education: Palestine Children’s Relief Fund
Sunday, April 7, 2024 10:10-11:00 a.m. Classroom 6 and Zoom Presented by Nora Whisnant, Dr. Nadine Kazzaz, and Dr. Afnan Albahiri The Palestine Children’s Relief Fund (PCRF) is the premier charity working in Palestine and the Levant to bring medical care to suffering children who cannot get care locally. PCRF has gratefully received generous support […]
Christian Education: Grades K – 8
Christian Education: Grades K – 8
Sundays | 10:10 – 11:00 a.m. We are delighted to offer wonderful in person opportunities for your child to grow spiritually, learn more about God, and develop Christian values. See Children + Youth for more information about our programs for kids.
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Midweek Manna Bible Study
Midweek Manna Bible Study
Wednesdays, 12 p.m. | Online Facilitated by the Rev. Sudie Niesen Thompson Open to all and new faces are always welcome! For more information or to request the Zoom link, contact the Rev. Sudie Niesen Thompson. Visit our Adults page for more information on adult education and small group opportunities.
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Thursday Evening Bible Study
Thursday Evening Bible Study
Thursdays, 6 p.m. | Online Open to all and new faces are always welcome! The Thursday Evening Bible Study is facilitated by Westminster members Mary Anne Peters and Randy Williamson.
Peace and Justice Education Event: Delaware Historical Society Marks 70 Years Since the Brown v Board of Education Decision
Peace and Justice Education Event: Delaware Historical Society Marks 70 Years Since the Brown v Board of Education Decision
Nettie Hunt and her daughter sit on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court. Nettie explains to her daughter the meaning of the high court's ruling in the Brown Vs. Board of Education case that segregation in public schools is unconstitutional. Thursday, April 11, 2024 7–8 p.m. on Zoom With Executive Director Ivan Henderson and […]
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Men’s Fellowship Group
Men’s Fellowship Group
Saturdays, 9:00–10:30 a.m. | In Person An open and informal gathering for men of all ages, discussions include a wide range of topics with Biblical relevance and group members share joys and concerns with others. Conversations explore real-world and deeply personal challenges to faith and spirituality. Open discussion is encouraged. All conversations are confidential. All […]
10 events,
Nursery: Infants + Toddlers
Nursery: Infants + Toddlers
Sundays | 8:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Care is provided for infants and toddlers in the nursery each Sunday morning. Two paid caregivers and weekly volunteers provide loving care for the children in a safe environment. See Children + Youth for more information about our programs.
Sanctuary Worship Service
Sanctuary Worship Service
Sundays, 9 a.m. | Sanctuary September – May (Regular Schedule) This traditional Presbyterian service includes the reading of scripture and a well-crafted sermon, a message for children, prayers, hymns and choral anthems with organ accompaniment, and instrumental offerings. This service is held in our large, Gothic-style stone sanctuary with beautiful stained glass windows – a […]
Christian Education: Age 3 – Grade 5
Christian Education: Age 3 – Grade 5
Sundays | 9:20 – 10:00 a.m. We are delighted to offer wonderful in person opportunities for your child to grow spiritually, learn more about God, and develop Christian values. Children are escorted to their classes after the "Time with Our Children" during worship. See Children + Youth for more information about our programs for kids.
Holy Toast Café
Holy Toast Café
Sundays | 10:00–10:45 a.m. September to May, our Holy Toast Café is open in Jon M. Walton Community Hall (lower level) between our two worship services. Coffee and tea are complimentary. Continental breakfast items, such as donuts, bagels, and yogurt, are available for $1 each.
Membership Exploration Series
Membership Exploration Series
Sundays, April 14 and 28, 2024 10:10–11:00 a.m. Ruth Christie Room (access through Rodney Chapel) Have you been considering membership at Westminster? Please join us for this two-session series! Membership Exploration series are wonderful opportunities to learn more about Westminster, discover ways to connect with others in the congregation, and explore ways to serve within […]
Christian Education: Grades K – 8
Christian Education: Grades K – 8
Sundays | 10:10 – 11:00 a.m. We are delighted to offer wonderful in person opportunities for your child to grow spiritually, learn more about God, and develop Christian values. See Children + Youth for more information about our programs for kids.
Adult Education: National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Adult Education: National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Sunday, April 14, 2024 10:10–11:00 a.m. Classroom 6 and Zoom Presented by Jenn Ford, Assistant Director of Advocacy & Education, NAMI Delaware NAMI Delaware is the local chapter of the largest grassroots mental health nonprofit in the United States. Since 1983, their office in Wilmington has led educational, advocacy, and housing programs statewide. NAMI offers […]
Youth Service Corps Kick-Off Event
Youth Service Corps Kick-Off Event
Sunday, April 14, 2024 11:15 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. On April 14, the Westminster Youth Service Corps (kindergarten to grade 5) will hold its kick-off event! We’ll play some games, have lunch, and then walk to a local partner charity just down the street. We will take a tour, learn about the organization's work, and […]
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Midweek Manna Bible Study
Midweek Manna Bible Study
Wednesdays, 12 p.m. | Online Facilitated by the Rev. Sudie Niesen Thompson Open to all and new faces are always welcome! For more information or to request the Zoom link, contact the Rev. Sudie Niesen Thompson. Visit our Adults page for more information on adult education and small group opportunities.
2 events,
Thursday Evening Bible Study
Thursday Evening Bible Study
Thursdays, 6 p.m. | Online Open to all and new faces are always welcome! The Thursday Evening Bible Study is facilitated by Westminster members Mary Anne Peters and Randy Williamson.
Peace and Justice Education Event: Killing in the Name of Justice
Peace and Justice Education Event: Killing in the Name of Justice
Thursday, April 18, 2024 7–8 p.m. on Zoom With Kevin O’Connell, Chief Defender of the State of Delaware Delaware has a long, dysfunctional relationship with the death penalty. Kevin O’Connell, a veteran of dozens of capital murder trials and appeals and one of the founding members of Delaware Citizens Opposed to the Death Penalty, will […]
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Men’s Fellowship Group
Men’s Fellowship Group
Saturdays, 9:00–10:30 a.m. | In Person An open and informal gathering for men of all ages, discussions include a wide range of topics with Biblical relevance and group members share joys and concerns with others. Conversations explore real-world and deeply personal challenges to faith and spirituality. Open discussion is encouraged. All conversations are confidential. All […]
8 events,
Nursery: Infants + Toddlers
Nursery: Infants + Toddlers
Sundays | 8:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Care is provided for infants and toddlers in the nursery each Sunday morning. Two paid caregivers and weekly volunteers provide loving care for the children in a safe environment. See Children + Youth for more information about our programs.
Sanctuary Worship Service
Sanctuary Worship Service
Sundays, 9 a.m. | Sanctuary September – May (Regular Schedule) This traditional Presbyterian service includes the reading of scripture and a well-crafted sermon, a message for children, prayers, hymns and choral anthems with organ accompaniment, and instrumental offerings. This service is held in our large, Gothic-style stone sanctuary with beautiful stained glass windows – a […]
Christian Education: Age 3 – Grade 5
Christian Education: Age 3 – Grade 5
Sundays | 9:20 – 10:00 a.m. We are delighted to offer wonderful in person opportunities for your child to grow spiritually, learn more about God, and develop Christian values. Children are escorted to their classes after the "Time with Our Children" during worship. See Children + Youth for more information about our programs for kids.
Holy Toast Café
Holy Toast Café
Sundays | 10:00–10:45 a.m. September to May, our Holy Toast Café is open in Jon M. Walton Community Hall (lower level) between our two worship services. Coffee and tea are complimentary. Continental breakfast items, such as donuts, bagels, and yogurt, are available for $1 each.
Earth Care Fair (Intergenerational Event)
Earth Care Fair (Intergenerational Event)
Sunday, April 21, 2024 10:10–11:00 a.m. Walton Community Hall Hosted by Westminster's Earth Care Task Force. Come celebrate Earth Day at our Earth Care Fair! View the flyer below or download here.
Christian Education: Grades K – 8
Christian Education: Grades K – 8
Sundays | 10:10 – 11:00 a.m. We are delighted to offer wonderful in person opportunities for your child to grow spiritually, learn more about God, and develop Christian values. See Children + Youth for more information about our programs for kids.
Living Mosaics Worship Service
Living Mosaics Worship Service
Sundays, 11:15 a.m. | Church Lawn or Rodney Chapel* September – May (Regular Schedule) The Living Mosaics service takes place in a more intimate setting that allows for a variety of creative expression — visual art, diverse musical styles, and more interactive liturgies. This smaller, less formal worship service invites the gathered community to nurture […]
180° Youth Group
180° Youth Group
Sundays | 5–7 p.m. | Grades 6–12 We hang out every week. We eat a lot of food. We sometimes get a little wild. We have fun! Our 180° youth group meets every Sunday (September to May) from 5 to 7 p.m. for dinner, games, and meaningful discussion in a safe, casual setting. Bring a […]
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Midweek Manna Bible Study
Midweek Manna Bible Study
Wednesdays, 12 p.m. | Online Facilitated by the Rev. Sudie Niesen Thompson Open to all and new faces are always welcome! For more information or to request the Zoom link, contact the Rev. Sudie Niesen Thompson. Visit our Adults page for more information on adult education and small group opportunities.
2 events,
Thursday Evening Bible Study
Thursday Evening Bible Study
Thursdays, 6 p.m. | Online Open to all and new faces are always welcome! The Thursday Evening Bible Study is facilitated by Westminster members Mary Anne Peters and Randy Williamson.
Peace and Justice Education Event: Wilmington Water Justice
Peace and Justice Education Event: Wilmington Water Justice
Thursday, April 25, 2024 7–8 p.m. on Zoom With Christian Willaurer of the H.O.M.E.S. Campaign H.O.M.E.S. Campaign is a state-wide volunteer organization focused on housing issues in Delaware. It's been organizing around water justice since 2020. H.O.M.E.S. Campaign will share information about water billing in Wilmington, how lower-income residents and neighborhoods with higher numbers of […]
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Memorial Service for Barbara Mitchell
Memorial Service for Barbara Mitchell
Barbara F. Mitchell June 18, 1934 – April 20, 2024 A memorial service will be held at Westminster on Friday, April 26, 2024, at 11 a.m. Interment will be private. Obituary: https://www.chandlerfuneralhome.com/obituaries/barbara-f-mitchell/
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Men’s Fellowship Group
Men’s Fellowship Group
Saturdays, 9:00–10:30 a.m. | In Person An open and informal gathering for men of all ages, discussions include a wide range of topics with Biblical relevance and group members share joys and concerns with others. Conversations explore real-world and deeply personal challenges to faith and spirituality. Open discussion is encouraged. All conversations are confidential. All […]
9 events,
Nursery: Infants + Toddlers
Nursery: Infants + Toddlers
Sundays | 8:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Care is provided for infants and toddlers in the nursery each Sunday morning. Two paid caregivers and weekly volunteers provide loving care for the children in a safe environment. See Children + Youth for more information about our programs.
Sanctuary Worship Service
Sanctuary Worship Service
Sundays, 9 a.m. | Sanctuary September – May (Regular Schedule) This traditional Presbyterian service includes the reading of scripture and a well-crafted sermon, a message for children, prayers, hymns and choral anthems with organ accompaniment, and instrumental offerings. This service is held in our large, Gothic-style stone sanctuary with beautiful stained glass windows – a […]
Christian Education: Age 3 – Grade 5
Christian Education: Age 3 – Grade 5
Sundays | 9:20 – 10:00 a.m. We are delighted to offer wonderful in person opportunities for your child to grow spiritually, learn more about God, and develop Christian values. Children are escorted to their classes after the "Time with Our Children" during worship. See Children + Youth for more information about our programs for kids.
Holy Toast Café
Holy Toast Café
Sundays | 10:00–10:45 a.m. September to May, our Holy Toast Café is open in Jon M. Walton Community Hall (lower level) between our two worship services. Coffee and tea are complimentary. Continental breakfast items, such as donuts, bagels, and yogurt, are available for $1 each.
Christian Education: Grades K – 8
Christian Education: Grades K – 8
Sundays | 10:10 – 11:00 a.m. We are delighted to offer wonderful in person opportunities for your child to grow spiritually, learn more about God, and develop Christian values. See Children + Youth for more information about our programs for kids.
Membership Exploration Series
Membership Exploration Series
Sundays, April 14 and 28, 2024 10:10–11:00 a.m. Ruth Christie Room (access through Rodney Chapel) Have you been considering membership at Westminster? Please join us for this two-session series! Membership Exploration series are wonderful opportunities to learn more about Westminster, discover ways to connect with others in the congregation, and explore ways to serve within […]
Adult Education: The Gnostic Gospels
Adult Education: The Gnostic Gospels
Sunday, April 28, 2024 10:10–11:00 a.m. Classroom 6 and Zoom Presented by Bob Cox What is “heresy” and how can it help to define “orthodoxy”? The Gnostics were Jewish and Christian sects beginning in the late first century who emphasized personal spiritual knowledge (“Gnosis”) above orthodox teachings. Their writings flourished across the Mediterranean world until […]
Living Mosaics Worship Service
Living Mosaics Worship Service
Sundays, 11:15 a.m. | Church Lawn or Rodney Chapel* September – May (Regular Schedule) The Living Mosaics service takes place in a more intimate setting that allows for a variety of creative expression — visual art, diverse musical styles, and more interactive liturgies. This smaller, less formal worship service invites the gathered community to nurture […]
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1 event,
Midweek Manna Bible Study
Midweek Manna Bible Study
Wednesdays, 12 p.m. | Online Facilitated by the Rev. Sudie Niesen Thompson Open to all and new faces are always welcome! For more information or to request the Zoom link, contact the Rev. Sudie Niesen Thompson. Visit our Adults page for more information on adult education and small group opportunities.
3 events,
Book Talk
Book Talk
1st Thursday 10–11 a.m. Do you enjoy reading and discussing books? Book Talk meets monthly in person for discussion of a book suggested by any member of the group, usually alternating between fiction and nonfiction and a variety of topics. All are welcome! See our Adults page for more opportunities for adults.
Thursday Evening Bible Study
Thursday Evening Bible Study
Thursdays, 6 p.m. | Online Open to all and new faces are always welcome! The Thursday Evening Bible Study is facilitated by Westminster members Mary Anne Peters and Randy Williamson.
Peace and Justice Education Event: Day for Housing 2024
Peace and Justice Education Event: Day for Housing 2024
Thursday, May 2, 204 7–8 p.m. on Zoom With Rachel Stucker, Executive Director, Housing Alliance Delaware Homelessness and the lack of affordable housing are affecting more and more individuals and families in our communities. Without a stable living situation, everything from healthcare to education to personal relationships are at risk. Join us as we learn […]
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First Friday Walk for Justice and Peace
First Friday Walk for Justice and Peace
Start: The Episcopal Church of Saints Andrew and Matthew (SsAM), 719 N. Shipley Street, Wilmington, DE 19801 End: Rodney Square Join us for this peaceful, prayerful walk through the center of Wilmington to promote an end to racial and social injustice. We gather in the SsAM parking lot with people from various faith communities to […]
1 event,
Men’s Fellowship Group
Men’s Fellowship Group
Saturdays, 9:00–10:30 a.m. | In Person An open and informal gathering for men of all ages, discussions include a wide range of topics with Biblical relevance and group members share joys and concerns with others. Conversations explore real-world and deeply personal challenges to faith and spirituality. Open discussion is encouraged. All conversations are confidential. All […]
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