If you are interested in serving on the worship team as an acolyte, you are invited to attend this training open to all baptized members of our congregation, as well as those preparing for baptism, who are 12 years of age or older.

Current acolytes are also encouraged to attend.
You can sign up in the narthex.

Rev. Brainerd (Click name to email) for more information.
 
We are looking forward to seeing you there. 
(Please ask about childcare in advance.)

MoST (MEN of ST. THOMAS) meetings are held the second Saturday of each month at 8:00 a.m. at the church. There will be a potluck breakfast, group spiritual reflection, and maybe a short church project if one needs doing.

All men of the congregation are welcome to attend.

New to St. Thomas? Curious about the Episcopal Church? Considering membership, confirmation, or baptism? Our Common Life: Faith and Belonging is an opportunity to learn more about our faith, worship, tradition, and life together as Episcopalians.

All are welcome—whether you are new to St. Thomas or simply want to explore more deeply what it means to belong.

When: Thursdays
September 10, September 17, October 8
at 6:30 PM Via Zoom

All congregants are invited to join our Bishop’s Committee meetings in-person in Scholastica or by Zoom.

Our Monthly Moms Support Group offers a welcoming, supportive space for mothers to connect, share experiences, and reflect together on the joys and challenges of parenting. The group meets monthly following the Women’s Gathering and is open to mothers at all stages of the parenting journey. 

The group is facilitated by Ruth Schaller, a developmental and educational psychologist with nearly four decades of professional experience, who brings both expertise and empathy to each conversation. Gatherings include practical parenting insights, thoughtful discussion, and participant-driven topics shaped by the interests and needs of the group.

Childcare is available. New participants are always welcome.

All women of Saint Thomas are invited to join our 4th Saturday Saturday monthly gatherings. We meet in Julian Hall from 9:00-11:00 a.m.

Each gathering begins with morning prayer followed by a speaker or other special topic/activity. We will also have the opportunity to spend time together as a whole and in smaller discussion groups.

Childcare is always available. We would love to have you join us!

A sign-up sheet is available in the Narthex or you can email Cynthia McCormick at csmccormk@gmail.com

Come enjoy great food and fellowship with Dinners all Around at the Olive Garden.

Sign-up sheet is available in the Narthex.

The Olive Garden

29025 Overland Dr, Temecula | 951-506-1975

Click here to access the menu: Olive Garden

Sunday, August 16th, 2026: There will be one service at 9:30 AM on this day. Please join us as we celebrate this new chapter together. Immediately following the service, we will host a special coffee hour to welcome Father Brainerd and his wife, Esther.

MoST (MEN of ST. THOMAS) meetings are held the second Saturday of each month at 8:00 a.m. at the church. There will be a potluck breakfast, group spiritual reflection, and maybe a short church project if one needs doing.

All men of the congregation are welcome to attend.

Students of all ages, educators at every level of instruction, and school support staff are warmly invited to bring their school backpacks, lunch kits, or briefcases to church for a blessing as the new school year begins.

The Blessing of the School Backpacks will take place on Sunday, August 2nd, 2026, during both services.

Students of all ages, educators at ever level of instruction, and school support staff are warmly invited to bring their school backpacks, lunch kits, or briefcases to church for a blessing for the upcoming school year.

All women of Saint Thomas are invited to join our 4th Saturday Saturday monthly gatherings. We meet in Julian Hall from 9:00-11:00 a.m.

Each gathering begins with morning prayer followed by a speaker or other special topic/activity. We will also have the opportunity to spend time together as a whole and in smaller discussion groups.

Childcare is always available. We would love to have you join us!

A sign-up sheet is available in the Narthex or you can email Cynthia McCormick at csmccormk@gmail.com

Dinners all around will continue this month at The Mexico Cafe. We will meet at 5:30pm.

44500 Pechanga Pkwy, Temecula, CA 92592

Click for more information: The Mexico Cafe

MoST (MEN of ST. THOMAS) meetings are held the second Saturday of each month at 8:00 a.m. at the church. There will be a potluck breakfast, group spiritual reflection, and maybe a short church project if one needs doing.

All men of the congregation are welcome to attend.

The Sunday morning services on July 5th will include a Morning Prayer service. There will not be a Eucharist (no communion)

We are blessed that the sermon will be delivered during both services by our very own Cynthia McCormick.

Please plan on attending and join us afterwards for a 4th of July themed Coffee Hour!

Our Monthly Moms Support Group offers a welcoming, supportive space for mothers to connect, share experiences, and reflect together on the joys and challenges of parenting. The group meets monthly following the Women’s Gathering and is open to mothers at all stages of the parenting journey. 

The group is facilitated by Ruth Schaller, a developmental and educational psychologist with nearly four decades of professional experience, who brings both expertise and empathy to each conversation. Gatherings include practical parenting insights, thoughtful discussion, and participant-driven topics shaped by the interests and needs of the group.

Childcare is available. New participants are always welcome.

Date: June 27th
Time:  9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Program:  More info available shortly

Childcare is always available.

The 4th Saturday Women's Gathering is a place to find fellowship, love, community and learning.  Please plan to join us!

MoST (MEN of ST. THOMAS) meetings are held the second Saturday of each month at 8:00 a.m. at the church. There will be a potluck breakfast, group spiritual reflection, and maybe a short church project if one needs doing.

All men of the congregation are welcome to attend.

Please plan to join us for our weekly Thursday Night Compline. 
Compline is a brief, peaceful service of nighttime prayer in the Episcopal tradition, offered at the close of the day. Through scripture, quiet reflection, and ancient prayers, it invites us to release the day behind us and rest in God’s presence.

Compline is a short service.  Expect to be online for approximately 15 minutes.

We meet via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/809865440

Meeting ID: 809 865 440

P/W: 469008

Please plan to join us for our weekly Thursday Night Compline. 
Compline is a brief, peaceful service of nighttime prayer in the Episcopal tradition, offered at the close of the day. Through scripture, quiet reflection, and ancient prayers, it invites us to release the day behind us and rest in God’s presence.

Compline is a short service.  Expect to be online for approximately 15 minutes.

We meet via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/809865440

Meeting ID: 809 865 440

P/W: 469008

Date: May 23rd
Time:  9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Program: This month, Dorian (The Rev. Dorian Mulvey) will use the materials from Teresa Hixon's Voices of Grace and Grit: Hidden & Lesser-Known Figures in the Bible series focusing on 3 Unexpected Leaders -- Priscilla, Lydia and Sophia / Wisdom.

We will have an interesting discussion on leadership qualities of women and how they (and we) navigate cultural biases.   Dorian always does such an amazing job of bringing biblical and spiritual topics to life.  This is a can't miss session!

This promises to be a meaningful time of learning, reflection, and connection. 
 

Childcare is always available.

The 4th Saturday Women's Gathering is a place to find fellowship, love, community and learning.  Please plan to join us!

Please plan to join us for our weekly Thursday Night Compline. 
Compline is a brief, peaceful service of nighttime prayer in the Episcopal tradition, offered at the close of the day. Through scripture, quiet reflection, and ancient prayers, it invites us to release the day behind us and rest in God’s presence.

Compline is a short service.  Expect to be online for approximately 15 minutes.

We meet via Zoom:

Meeting ID: 809 865 440

P/W: 469008

lease plan to join us for our weekly Thursday Night Compline. 
Compline is a brief, peaceful service of nighttime prayer in the Episcopal tradition, offered at the close of the day. Through scripture, quiet reflection, and ancient prayers, it invites us to release the day behind us and rest in God’s presence.

Compline is a short service.  Expect to be online for approximately 15 minutes.

We meet via Zoom:

Meeting ID: 809 865 440

P/W: 469008

MoST (MEN of ST. THOMAS) meetings are held the second Saturday of each month at 8:00 a.m. at the church. There will be a potluck breakfast, group spiritual reflection, and maybe a short church project if one needs doing.

All men of the congregation are welcome to attend.

lease plan to join us for our weekly Thursday Night Compline. 
Compline is a brief, peaceful service of nighttime prayer in the Episcopal tradition, offered at the close of the day. Through scripture, quiet reflection, and ancient prayers, it invites us to release the day behind us and rest in God’s presence.

Compline is a short service.  Expect to be online for approximately 15 minutes.

We meet via Zoom:

Meeting ID: 809 865 440

P/W: 469008

lease plan to join us for our weekly Thursday Night Compline. 
Compline is a brief, peaceful service of nighttime prayer in the Episcopal tradition, offered at the close of the day. Through scripture, quiet reflection, and ancient prayers, it invites us to release the day behind us and rest in God’s presence.

Compline is a short service.  Expect to be online for approximately 15 minutes.

We meet via Zoom:

Meeting ID: 809 865 440

P/W: 469008

Our Monthly Moms Support Group offers a welcoming, supportive space for mothers to connect, share experiences, and reflect together on the joys and challenges of parenting. The group meets monthly following the Women’s Gathering and is open to mothers at all stages of the parenting journey. 

The group is facilitated by Ruth Schaller, a developmental and educational psychologist with nearly four decades of professional experience, who brings both expertise and empathy to each conversation. Gatherings include practical parenting insights, thoughtful discussion, and participant-driven topics shaped by the interests and needs of the group.

Childcare is available. New participants are always welcome.

Date: March 28th
Time:  9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Program:  Voices of Grace & Grit: Women of the Bible. Featuring Teresa Hixon from St. James by the Sea Episcopal Church.

Childcare is always available.

The 4th Saturday Women's Gathering is a place to find fellowship, love, community and learning.  Please plan to join us!

lease plan to join us for our weekly Thursday Night Compline. 
Compline is a brief, peaceful service of nighttime prayer in the Episcopal tradition, offered at the close of the day. Through scripture, quiet reflection, and ancient prayers, it invites us to release the day behind us and rest in God’s presence.

Compline is a short service.  Expect to be online for approximately 15 minutes.

We meet via Zoom:

Meeting ID: 809 865 440

P/W: 469008

MoST (MEN of ST. THOMAS) meetings are held the second Saturday of each month at 8:00 a.m. at the church. There will be a potluck breakfast, group spiritual reflection, and maybe a short church project if one needs doing.

All men of the congregation are welcome to attend.