Join the Holy Comforter team to prepare and serve dinner. Come when you can, leave when you must. Please wear closed-toe shooes and a ball cap. We make tasty food and recognize the dignity of every neighbor. Roof Above 1210 N. Tryon St Charlotte...
First Tuesday Dinner - each first Tuesday of the month 6:00-7:30 pm Books+Beverages is a dinner-and-dialog group of people in their twenties, supported by a few older adults. Each first Tuesday of the month, we share a healthy dinner in the L...
The Antidote is a powerful documentary that weaves together stories of kindness, decency, and the power of community in America. It's about everyday people who make the intentional choice to lift others up. Join us for this third in the seri...
Our diocese is offering a full range of classes on these topics in the summer/fall, starting with Sacred Ground Facilitator Training on Wednesday evenings, August 7, 14 & 26 – 7:00 – 8:30. Click the link for full details.
Offerings Dioc...
Holy Comforter was in the spotlight at General Convention for our participation in the Genesis, a forward-looking initiative of the Church Planting and Renewal ministry of the Episcopal Church. Our Genesis "Postcard from the Edge" about our neigh...
The Rt. Rev. Sean Rowe, bishop of the Episcopal Dioceses of Northwestern Pennsylvania and Western New York, was elected and confirmed the 28th presiding bishop and primate of The Episcopal Church on June 26 for a nine-year term beginning Nov. 1. ...
For me it’s sometimes hard to be aware of God in the day to day. But when I look back, then it is often much clearer. With a little perspective, I can reflect back and see that God was there in the people, in the constant presence of love, even...
Pastoral care at Holy Comforter embodies the compassionate and nurturing aspect of Christian ministry, offering support and guidance to individuals at all stages of their spiritual and personal journeys. Rooted deeply in the tradition of the Angl...
Join us this summer for some thought-provoking, faith-related movies and discussion on three Friday evenings (6:30 – 9:00 pm, in Henry Hall at Holy Comforter**). Admission is free, popcorn, lemonade and movie candy are provided! Summer 2024 ...
On behalf of the Board and everyone at Galilee Ministries, I want to thank you for the warm welcome Holy Comforter gave our group on Galilee Sunday! The Board members and volunteers representing Galilee were met with such enthusiasm and love. It ...
On the weekend of March 2, I joined over 30 other women from Holy Comforter on our Women’s Retreat in Valle Crucis. It was a wonderful two days of socializing, prayer, reflection, fun, hiking, and good food. It was refreshing for the soul! We w...
Hi my name is Kimberly Rockas. I am so excited to be Holy Comforter's new Director of Children's Ministries. I have been attending Holy Comforter since 2013. My husband and I had the blessing of our marriage in 2014, and our daughter, Ava, w...
Community Dinners are on a break for summer. They will resume in the fall and are held every Wednesday evening from 5:45-6:45 pm in Henry Hall. We welcome parishioners and guests to enjoy a meal and engage in lively conversation at the table. $5 ...
Taste something you love at one of our dinners or lunches? Here's where we'll link to our most requested recipes.
Main Courses
Poppy Chicken
Dump-and-Bake Tuscan Chicken Pasta
Irish Stew
Chili's Chicken Ench...
The Verger ministry was brought to Holy Comforter by Jim Webb in 2003. Most parishioners had never heard of Vergers and didn’t particularly know how to understand the change. As we all know, Episcopalians are slow to accept change. But did you ...
This day program provides young adults with the resources they need to become self-sufficient and learn skills they need to move on with their lives. Their new facility offers GED classes, as well as classes in computer skills, budgeting, and job...
Bible Study is held every Wednesday afternoon at 4:30 p.m. in the parlor in the Atkinson building. Led by clergy, the study is based on the lectionary for the coming Sunday and is followed by a brief Eucharist. The lectionary can be found on lec...
Our goal at Holy Comforter is to make our worship simple and holy, lively and engaging. We invite you to join us, wherever you may be along your own journey of faith.
Summer Sunday Morning Worship
9:30 a.m. English Service (simulcast on our website and Facebook page.)
If you are looking for a church to call your own, we hope you will consider us! At the root of all we do is our desire to build a community where Christ’s love is known and shared by supporting each other, serving our neighbors and sharing our abundant gifts. We hope what you see here will inspire you to visit.
We’re known around the city and our diocese for the warm welcome we extend to everyone.
Our goal at Holy Comforter is to make our worship simple and holy, lively and engaging. We invite you to join us, wherever you may be along your own journey of faith. Our Summer Sunday Morning Worship (Memorial Day through Labor Day:
9:30 a.m. English Service (simulcast on our website and Facebook page.)
Whether you attend church often or have not been in quite some time, whether you are new to Holy Comforter or new to the faith, whether you come with doubts and questions or with certainty and conviction, we are glad that you are here... and we are eager to help you find what you are seeking!
There are myriad ways to get connected at Holy Comforter, from participating in Christian Formation classes and our worship to setting up Coffee Hour or getting involved in Outreach. Visit our Circle Groups page to learn about some of them.
Holy Comforter is proud of our groundbreaking Hispanic Ministries programs. We take a three-pronged approach to serving the educational, spiritual and day-to-day needs of our area Hispanic population by offering English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes, a La Misa Sunday afternoon service, and a dual language preschool.
Many of the most frequent questions we receive center around life changes such as baptisms, weddings and funerals and how the church can be present for you during these times. We hope this quick reference answers your initial questions.
When you recognize your blessings, gratitude naturally follows; and generosity becomes an outward expression of your gratitude. There are many ways to be generous with a gift to further the mission and ministries of Holy Comforter.
Want to donate online? You may make a gift at any time using our PayPal link. Please note that when you pay by text or online, Holy Comforter pays fees that amount to roughly 3% of the amount you give. You may choose to cover those fees by adding 3% to your donation.
Your annual pledge goes to fund the operating budget of the church which makes it possible to share God’s love through our many ministries. Giving is an act of generosity that multiplies God’s love in the world. When you recognize your blessings, gratitude naturally follows. And generosity becomes an outward expression of your gratitude.
The Holy Comforter Foundation is charged with granting money to further the mission and ministry of the church, outside the annual operating budget, and separate from capital campaigns. Currently the Foundation manages two funds - the Mission and Ministry Fund and the Building and Grounds Fund.
At Holy Comforter, we are blessed to be stewards of a legacy that we inherited from generations before us, and we have an opportunity to continue that legacy for generations to come. Even small planned gifts can make a big difference in the lives of our parishioners and community.
“The great use of life is to spend it for something that outlasts it.” Henry James
Capital campaigns are conducted every few years to fund major and long-term expenses and capital investments in the church. Our most recent capital campaign, Making Room for the Spirit, was completed in 2018 and successfully raised over $1.2 million to renovate the Atkinson building, reduce debt, purchase the property next door at 2729 Park Road, and conduct strategic site planning for the future.