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Great turnout for Blessing of the Animals!

Thank you to all who attended our Blessing of the Animals on Sunday, October 9th, and thank you to Father Bud for...
Christine McBride
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The Oldest Church in Philadelphia is Swedish, Anti-Racist, and Hold Together Brick by Historical Brick

by Paul Glader, for Religion Unplugged
Christine McBride
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Daily Reflections

Following in the footsteps of our interim priest Rev. Koshy Mathews, we are sending out small bits of wisdom every...
Amy Grant
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Sunday Greeters Needed

Wanted! Anyone….man, woman, or young adult….who can smile and say “Good Morning” on Sunday is needed. Duties...
Christine McBride
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Healing Communities PA (HCPA)

 Last year our Gloria Dei Book club read “How to be an Antiracist” by Ibram X. Kendi. The book discussed the power...
Jill Duink
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Needed: Readers, Intercessors & Ushers for Sunday Worship

Our congregation needs your voice as well as your presence on Sunday!Greet worshipers at the door and/or be a...
Christine McBride
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Want to feel a little closer to God?

Can’t get much closer than the altar!
Christine McBride
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The Bond of Care

A Global Mission Project
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Donations for Mercy Hospice

Gloria Dei is collecting food and supplies for Mercy Hospice, a place for single women and mothers with children to...
Christine McBride
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Volunteer at Mercy Hospice

 Are you called to serve?   Mercy Hospice needs you!  Mercy Hospice, a residential program supporting women in...
Christine McBride
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Trinity Sunday
Jun 15, 2025
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Day of Pentecost
Jun 8, 2025
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  • Location

    916 S. Swanson Street
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    19147
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Contact

  • Phone: 215-389-1513
  • Email: info@old-swedes.org

Office Hours

Tues - Thurs 9:30 - 2:30

Church Building Hours

Tues - Sat -- 9:00 - 4:00
Sun -- Service at 10, Building Open Until 2pm
Closed Mondays & National Holidays

 

 


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