Grace Church Welcomes You
210 Fourth Street
Radford, VA 24141
540-639-3494
We are a parish of approximately 200 members with an average Sunday attendance of 75 people (two services). We have a 115 year tradition and value our heritage.
Grace Church is searching for a new rector
Both potential candidates and parishioners looking for information about the process should consult our Search Page.
Interested candidates should also contact the Diocese of Southwest Virginia.
Grace Notes
Rector position
Grace Church is looking for a new Rector. The Search Committee is currently preparing the parish profile, and additional information will soon be available HERE. Interested clergy should contact the The Episcopal Diocese of Southwestern Virginia.
Communion Bread Recipe
Jane Wasoogh of St James Parish, Mt Vernon is looking for a recipe someone here at Grace used to bake Communion Bread for Grace. If you have this recipe or know who has it would you please contact Ms. Wossogh at janiedougherty@cox.net?
Pancake Supper
Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday are early this year - February 5 & 6, 2008, with Easter following in March. Proceeds from the Pancake Supper will go to support T@G’s New Orleans Mission Trip 2008
Project Linus
Project Linus Blanket Day is February 16, 2008 from 9 am to 3 pm at Grove Methodist Church on Tyler. Donations of blankets, time (to make blankets) fabric, yarn (preferably acrylic, not wool), batting, $$$, etc. will cheerfully be accepted. Contact Penny Sweet for more information.
Lenten Event: Sacred Stories (Through Movies)
Schedule and Topics: Each evening begins with a Soup and Bread Supper at 5:30 p.m. The program begins at 6:15 p.m. and concludes by 7:15 p.m. Childcare will be provided by each church.
- Sunday, February 17 at Christ Lutheran Church: The Man in the Gray Slacks – Frederick Buechner uses the story of his father’s suicide to explore themes of pain, the sharing of secrets, and the power of forgiveness.
- Sunday, February 24 at Presbyterian Church of Radford: A Father and a Son – James Carroll shares a memoir of his parents in which he deals with questions of identity, family, and parental reconciliation.
- (change) Sunday, March 2 at Grace Episcopal Church: The Cowardly Lion – Frederick Buechner describes a time when “a lot of sad and scary things were going on in our house” and discovers God’s presence in the midst of darkness.
- (change) Sunday, March 9 at St. Jude’s Catholic Church: “Mama and Uncle Willie” – Maya Angelou conjures up the people and images of childhood to comment on the strength of family attachments, the value of community, and the power of love over death.
Web Page Under Construction
As Grace goes through this transitional time, so goes her web page...
We need accurate content about the things we do here; everyone is invited to contribute. Especially important, I think, is information about all of our missions. Please email any content (words or pictures) to admin@graceradford.org or call me (731-3224). Thanks.
