Holy Family Episcopal Church
1500 East Cotati Avenue Rohnert Park, CA 94928
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Holy Family Episcopal Church
A Jubilee Ministry Center
Rohnert Park, CA
We are a joyful and faithful Christian community welcoming and accepting all
From Our Press Release:
Holy Family Episcopal Church will hold its last public service Sunday, May 20th at
4:30 PM. The community is invited to attend this service of thanksgiving and praise
for over 30 years of ministry in Rohnert Park, Cotati and Penngrove. Members of the
congregation will be dispersing. The Diocese of Northern California in Sacramento,
California hopes that the property will purchased by another church.
The congregation
would like to take this occasion to express their deep gratitude to the communities
of Rohnert Park, Penngrove and Cotati for their ongoing support. In 2008, Rebuilding
Together refreshed the church by painting its windows and trim. In 2009, Sonoma State
University’s (SSU) Sustainable Landscape program designed and installed the church
corner garden. In 2010 and 2011, SSU’s graduate students from the Department of Psychology
and the Executive MBA Program provided invaluable consultation to the NOAH Board
of Directors.
For the past two years, the Church became the home of The Neighborhood
Farm, a community garden nurturing the life of our wider community. The garden’s
many beds filled and flourished with help from iGrow Sonoma, local farmers, dedicated
volunteers from SSU’s JUMP community service club, SSU’s Sustainable Landscape Program,
Sonoma Compost Company, Canyon Quality Tree Service, neighboring police and firemen,
Episcopal Community Services and over twenty-
The community
has offered the congregation many opportunities to share their gifts with others.
In the 1990’s the church provided temporary winter housing for families referred
by COTS (The Community on the Shelterless). Since its construction, the church has
hosted diverse choral performances and workshops for Sonoma State University, the
Sonoma Bach Society and the Santa Rosa Junior College. In early 2011, the church
began the Holistic Arts and Learning Organization (HALO), sponsoring, designing,
and presenting quality education and arts programs and concerts such as the ecumenical
La Primavera Benefit Concert, the Northwest Boychoir, a children’s choir program
using the Voice for Life curriculum of the Royal School of Church Music, and a 2011
community-
In 2005 the church joined with Cross and Crown
Lutheran Church, St. John’s Methodist Church, Rohnert Park Assembly of God and Rohnert
Park Bible Church to found the non-
The congregation wishes to express its deep appreciation
to all in our community and the diocese who gave generously to assist the congregation
with its ministries of feeding the hungry, serving children and their families, and
nurturing our wide
Welcome
Final Service on Sunday May 20, 4:30 PM
One Service only that day.
