Our Beliefs The Vision of St. Andrew’s is rooted in our mission and core values. Our Mission is to Worship God, Grow in Discipleship, and Share Christ’s Love. Our Core Values are Gratitude, Compassion, and Integrity.  St. Andr…

The Vision of St. Andrew’s is rooted in our mission and core values. Our Mission is to Worship God, Grow in Discipleship, and Share Christ’s Love. Our Core Values are Gratitude, Compassion, and Integrity.  St. Andrew’s Vision By 2…

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About Us Our Beliefs The Vision of St. Andrew’s is rooted in our mission and core values. Our Mission is to Worship God, Grow in Discipleship, and Share Christ’s Love. Our Core Values are Gratitude, Compassion, and Int…

St. Andrew’s Church was dedicated on November 22, 1883, by the Right Reverend Henry Adams Neely, Bishop of Maine. Both the land and the church building were the gift of Captain William T. and Katherine Cottrell Glidden. Before that, Episcopal services w…

YEAR EVENT June 1875 The Reverend Herbert C. Miller, rector of St. Philip’s, Wiscasset, begins weekly services, probably held in private residences. Services soon moved to the Taniscot Engine House. 1876 Services a…

Frances’ Perkins’ summer parish was St. Andrew’s Church. Though born in Boston in 1880, Frances Perkins was strongly connected to Newcastle throughout her life.  From summers spent at the Brick House on River Road, built in 1837 as a wedding gift…

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“Let us with gladness present the offerings and oblations of our life and labor to the Lord” The Book of Common Prayer Stewardship Philosophy People sometimes feel conflicted when it comes to money and the Church. On the one hand, our…

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Finance Committee The Finance Committee is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the financial well-being of St. Andrew’s Church and making recommendations to the Vestry on all financial matters. The Committee meets monthly a…

The Finance Committee is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the financial well-being of St. Andrew’s Church and making recommendations to the Vestry on all financial matters. The Committee meets monthly and reviews financial reports p…

About Us Frances Perkins Frances’ Perkins’ summer parish was St. Andrew’s Church. Though born in Boston in 1880, Frances Perkins was strongly connected to Newcastle throughout her life.  From summers spent at the Brick House on River …

The Benedictine Group meets at 11:00 each Wednesday, for approximately one hour on Zoom. We begin with a time of silence, an opening prayer, followed by the prayerful reading of a psalm. We then read and discuss a portion of the Rule of Benedict. We…

Participants gather for a lunchtime Bible Study on Tuesdays, from 12:15 – 1:00pm on Zoom. Contact us for Zoom sign-in information. All are welcome! This is not an academic study of the Bible, but rather a less formal engagement with one or more of…

St. Andrew’s hospitality committee generally interacts with several other Parish groups throughout the year. We are involved with fundraising to benefit outreach programs, overseeing social events, and taking care of the kitchen and undercroft f…

All are invited to enjoy great conversation, snacks, and knitting (if you like) each Sunday and Friday from 2:00 to 4:00 on Zoom.  A great way to make friends, have fun, and make something warm!

The Poetry  Group meets on Monday afternoons at 4:00 on Zoom. All are welcome. Bring your favorite poem or simply come and join in the discussion. Contact us for the Zoom login information.

Responding to needs in our community, state, and world has been characteristic of St. Andrew’s parishioners for generations. Parishioners volunteer at local food pantries, libraries, hospitals, and diaper banks. St. Andrew’s has an Outreach Committee w…

Click on the photo above to visit the Camp Bishopswood website Camp Bishopswood is magical and that doesn’t happen by chance.  The staff at Camp Bishopswood is committed to making sure each child has an experience there that they can’t get…

Click on the photo above to visit the CHIP, Inc. site Community Housing Improvement Project, Inc. (CHIP, Inc.) is a Maine 501(c)(3) organization that began in 1984 as an ecumenical effort to help area residents who do not have sufficient resources…

Click on the photo above to visit the Community Energy Fund of Lincoln County website The Energy Fund provides no-cost assistance to low-income households with heating emergencies; providing heating oil or propane.

Click on the photo above to visit the Ecumenical Diaper Bank website The Ecumenical Diaper Bank is supported by eight area churches in central Lincoln County: Water of Life Lutheran Church, St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, St. Andrew’s Episcopal Chu…

Click on the photo above to visit the Ecumenical Food Pantry website Each Tuesday canned goods, cheese, vegetables, fruit, and baked goods are distributed to needy individuals and families at the Second Congregational Church. St. Andrew’s dedicates t…

Click on the photo above to visit the Episcopal Relief and Development website ERD provides funding to assist in the aftermath of hurricanes, floods, and earthquakes throughout the world.

For many years, St. Andrew’s has supported a school in the mountains of Haiti with books, school uniforms, and teacher salaries.

It is no surprise to anyone that living in a county without a public transportation system can be challenging for many individuals and families. Lincoln County FISH (Friends in Service Helping) was founded in November of 2015 to help meet that…

The Maine Episcopal Network for Justice (MENJ) invites Episcopalians and all others who are committed to working toward justice and peace for all people and public policies that respect the dignity of every human being, both in the State of Maine,…

Last year The Ecumenical Homeless Prevention Coalition assisted 21 households that were facing evictions or power disconnection. The Fund works closely with a housing counselor from Tedford Housing and six local churches.

Trinity Jubilee Center addresses needs of under-served people in Maine’s Lewiston-Auburn area through collaboration with local, state, and federal organizations, as well as other agencies and churches, including St. Andrew’s. The Center meets the…

The Lay Pastoral Care Committee reaches out to those in our Parish community who are in need of extra assistance.  Much of the Committee’s work is providing transportation to doctor’s appointments, church services or events, as well as bringing meals…

The Stewardship Committee of St. Andrew’s Church works to direct and encourage the parish each fall to make commitments to support the church financially in the year to come. Typically, we have started to work in the summer, meeting (by zoom or in p…

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Lectionary A Lectionary is a table of readings from Scripture, appointed to be read at public worship. The association of particular texts with specific days began in the 4th century. The Lectionary [1969, revised 1981] was developed by the Roman…

A Lectionary is a table of readings from Scripture, appointed to be read at public worship. The association of particular texts with specific days began in the 4th century. The Lectionary [1969, revised 1981] was developed by the Roman Catholic Church…

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“The church cannot function at its best to the Glory of God without a loyal, devoted, loving Altar Guild.  These loving servants, in their essential ministry, are truly servants of the servants of God.” In general terms, the duty of the Altar Guil…

It has been a tradition at St. Andrew’s to have flowers on either side of the altar throughout the year except during Lent.  The weekly flowers are sponsored by parishioners who would like to remember or give thanksgiving for loved ones.  Every effort is …

A Eucharistic Minister is a lay person authorized to administer the Consecrated Elements at a Celebration of Holy Eucharist. A Eucharistic Minister should normally act under the direction of a Deacon, if any, or otherwise, the Member of the Clergy or…

   Lectors are lay members of the congregation who are asked to read lessons from the church lectern.  Some training is required and lectors are scheduled to read at least one Sunday per month.  They may also be called upon to lead the Prayers of the…

Ushers welcome parishioners, newcomers and visitors alike as they arrive at church, hand out bulletins, offer help in finding a seat. During the service, they count and record the number of people present, bring up the elements, take up the collection,…

We Pray . . . he is able for all time to save those who draw near to God through him, since he always lives to make intercession for them. Hebrews 7:25 Above all else, St. Andrew’s is a community of prayer. Prayer is the undergirding of all t…

Youth Choir St. Andrew’s has a fledgling youth choir directed by Linda Blanchard. All children are welcome. The choir sings at special services throughout the year. Contact Linda Blanchard if your child w…

Learn about planning a baptism, wedding, or funeral at St. Andrew’s. About Us Frances Perkins Frances’ Perkins’ summer parish was St. Andrew’s Church. Though born in Boston in 1880, Frances Perkins was strongly connected to Newcastle…

Preparing for Baptism Holy Baptism is full initiation by water and the Holy Spirit into Christ’s Body the Church. The bond which God establishes in Baptism is indissoluble. Holy Baptism is the rite through which one becomes a part of the Community o…

Planning a Wedding The union of two people in heart, body, and mind is intended by God for their mutual joy; for the help and comfort given one another in prosperity and adversity; and, when it is God’s will, to nurture their children in the knowledge a…

Planning a Funeral The liturgy for the dead is an Easter liturgy. It finds all its meaning in the resurrection. Because Jesus was raised from the dead, we, too, shall be raised. The liturgy, therefore, is characterized by joy, in the certainty that…