There’s also a classic chalice and paten in silver that we’re hoping to bundle off to a new home. I’m hoping for more items to be added, but we’re a blended church family and I don’t need the Altar Guild coming after me looking for their swag. [tags]Flickr, Remain Episcopal[/tags] Via: Flickr Title: StNicks20JAN By: GinnyRED57 Originally uploaded: 20 Jan ’08, 10.11pm CST PST

Closeup of a set of Eucharist vessels from St Nicholas that have been there since it the church was founded – they must have been donated, as they’re dated from several years before the year ground was broken. St Nick’s is a small Episcopal parish in Elk Grove Village, IL. It was designed by a well known Chicago architect called Edward (Ned) Dart, who also designed the former Holy Innocents Episcopal Church. Both small missions merged on New Year’s Day, 2007. We need program space, and we don’t have a lot of storage space, and some duplicate items… so it’s…