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.

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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.

Worship is on Sundays at 8am, 10 am, and 12:30 pm (Spanish).

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.

“The great use of life is to spend it for something that outlasts it.” Henry James

Ministries In Spanish

LA ESCUELITA WEEKDAY SCHOOL

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

Worship Sundays @ 8am, 10 am, 12:30 pm Spanish • Details

2701 Park Road, Charlotte, NC 28209 • 704.332.4171

Worship Ministries

The touchstone of our community life is the weekly celebration of the Holy Eucharist. This remembrance of and thanksgiving for Christ’s sacrificial love is prepared for by many people — clergy, staff, lectors, altar guild, singers, vergers, hosts/greeters, and more. For a typical Sunday schedule with multiple Eucharists, it takes more than 20 volunteers to adequately staff all needed positions. Have you ever thought about serving …

Pastoral Care

Being rooted in love of God and neighbor, pastoral care is an essential part of every ministry. Pastoral care is traditionally defined as tending to the members of the parish …

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Acolytes

Acolytes assist the clergy during services. From carrying candles and crosses during the processional to assisting with the preparation of the table, this role is vital to every service in …

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Altar Guild

This ministry welcomes all ages and both men and women. Each person is assigned to a team and each team serves one weekend per month. Saturday morning the team gathers …

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Eucharistic Ministers

Eucharistic Ministers (EMs), lay persons licensed by the bishop and serving at the pleasure of the clergy, assist in administering the sacrament of Holy Communion. EMs serve the chalice (cup) …

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Hosts

The Hosting Ministry at Holy Comforter consists of four teams, each of which serve once a month at the Sunday worship services. They are also called upon to usher at …

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Lectors and Intercessors

This ministry welcomes youth and adults, and even children who read aloud with confidence. Lectors read the lessons and/or “prayers of the people” at the lectern during services. The scripture …

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Vergers Guild

The role of the verger simply stated is: to assist the clergy in the performance of their duties as they relate to worship in the parish, to be of assistance …

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