Absalom Jones Celebration (Feb 10, 2018)
On Saturday, February 10 at 10:30 AM, the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer in Greensboro will host a Service of Holy Communion to commemorate the Reverend Absalom Jones (1746 – 1818), the first African-American priest in The Episcopal Church, ordained 1802. Offerings will benefit two of the Episcopal Church’s historically-Black colleges and universities: St. Augustine’s University in Raleigh, NC and Voorhees College in Denmark, SC. Festive reception to follow. Click HERE for announcement on diocesan website. Click HERE for PDF of announcement.