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Gardens Grow at Findlay Street

by Kathy Kugler and Margaret Nelsen Kathy Kugler helped plant a community garden at Findlay Street, and she is showing the neighborhood h...

By John Nolan and the Outreach Committee Food pantries are experiencing sharply increased demand as the Coronavirus has caused widespread...

by Fern Ketchum, chair of NEEDS ministry St. Barnabas provided the funds for another donation of pantry supplies in December to NEEDS (No...

St. Barnabas has quite a large contingent of volunteers who spend a morning at Matthew 25 several times a year. Thanks to the efforts of ...

by Lisa Elmendorf St. Barnabas warmly welcomed four families to Christ Church Glendale on Sunday, December 8 through Interfaith Hospitali...

By John Nolan Along with St. Barnabas, a neighbor in our community is helping provide opportunities for families to work with Habitat fo...

On Sunday, December 8, parishioners from St. Barnabas will spend an evening at Christ Church Glendale hosting families from Interfaith Ho...

By John Nolan Imagine the possibility of moving into a new house just in time for the holidays. That could happen for Jordan Lounds, the ...

The experience of poverty became a little more real for our youth group this summer.

At the request of the staff at Findlay Street Neighborhood House (F.S.N.H.), St. Barnabas volunteers are coordinating a garden project.

Six times a year, St. Barnabas teams up with Christ Church Glendale to host guests from Interfaith Hospitality Network (I.H.N.). We provide

by John Nolan St. Barnabas parishioners and friends volunteered on Saturday, April 27 for Habitat for Humanity through our Habitat affili...

Eighteen volunteers from St. Barnabas spent another great day February 16 working at Matthew 25: Ministries on Kenwood Road. Young and ol...

Operation Give Back, an organization which supports Sycamore School District students and their families, operates a "holiday store" each...

by John Nolan The children’s faces were aglow, and their mothers were grateful. The families of Monica Harris and Danielle Richardson wer...