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via the New York Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church Earlier this month, the Church of St. Peter and St. Andrew United Methodist (SPSA) in Manhattan was asked to put into action a commitment they had made in January 2018 to become a sanctuary church… Click here to continue reading.

Upper West Side Church Offers Homeless a Home, and More : March 28, 2010 in The New York Times.

Even in Churches, Wall Street Protesters Can’t Escape Watch of Police: November 17, 2011 in The New York Times.

BOTTLE-CAP CHRISTMAS TREES€ BRING DELIGHTED SMILES Charlene Floyd’s trash tree in front of the parsonage, from the November 2012 Interpreter Magazine.

A sweet story about a couple who met doing a play in the SPSA theater 20 years ago who returned to SPSA  to get married.  The New York Times, Oct. 27, 2013

St. Paul & St. Andrew in the Community  A how-to by SPSA member Christie House, in the January-February 2014 issue of New World Outlook

Theater About, And In, A Church. A play about St. Paul & St. Andrew, performed in our theater http://www.westsidespirit.com/city-arts-news/20150217/theater-about-and-in-a-church West Side Spirit, Feb. 17, 2015

Our partnership with the West Side Campaign Against Hunger is a priority of the congregation.  Now we can reach more people with the food truck.  Read more.  https://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/05/22/allying-choice-and-nutrition-at-food-pantries/

St. Paul & St. Andrew actively works for an inclusive church and denomination. To learn more about what’s happening in the fight for full inclusion of LGBTQ persons in our church, read the article. http://www.umc.org/news-and-media/spectators-pray-sing-at-judicial-council