• Gary Gerard
  • Pastoral Visit from Bishop Jennifer
  • Pastoral Visit from Bishop Jennifer
  • Pastoral Visit from Bishop Jennifer
  • Coffee Hour with Phyllis and Annette
  • Corn Chowder July 2024
  • Charles Gaston serving as Lector for Morning Prayer
  • Dedication of the Mary Ellen and Gary Gerard Fellowship Hall
  • Gary & Mary Ellen Gerard's Family
  • Rev Bargiel and Mary Ellen Gerard
  • Corn Chowder July 2024
  • Corn Chowder July 2024
  • Corn Chowder July 2024
  • 2024 Shakespeare reading of "Romeo and Juliet"
  • 2024 Shakespeare reading of "Romeo and Juliet"
  • Holy Hike
  • 50th Wedding Anniversary Celebration for Ken & Peggy Meyer
  • Blessing the Animals
  • Coffee Hour
  • Three in the congregation in POWER RED
  • Reid at the Indiana State Fair 2023
  • Coffee Hour - October 2023
  • Tom Straw
  • Staubitz Family
  • Scott's 40th Birthday
  • Reid - our golfer
  • Outdoor Joint Worship Serivce with St. John's Church
  • Cindy's Mini Choir 2019
  • Charles Huck 2022
  • 2023
  • Receiving New Members with Bishop Jennifer 7-11-2019
  • Outdoor Worship
  • The White Family
  • Outdoor Worship with Rev. Dr. Joanna and Rev. Dr. Beth
  • Outdoor Worship with Bish, Liz, and Brian, our musicians
  • Our ZOOM meetings
 

Welcome

St. Stephen's Episcopal church is a welcoming church located in the historic community of New Harmony, Indiana.  Please join us every Sunday morning at 10:00 a.m.  Our Worship Service is also streamed lived on Facebook at 10:00 a.m. CST

VISIT our FACEBOOK PAGE and watch our Worship Services at:

Facebook Page Link is HERE

The church office is open on Mondays 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

and on Wednesdays 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Rev. Mary Bargiel

765-721-3037

mbargiel@me.com

 

 

Announcements

  • Rev. Mary Bargiel

    Rev. Mary Bargiel

    765-721-3037

    mbargiel@me.com

     

  • CHAIR YOGA on Mondays and Thursdays

    CHAIR YOGA

    9:00 a.m. on Mondays and Thursdays

    Chair Yoga is a gentle form of yoga that is practiced sitting on a chair

    or standing using a chair for support.  Good for all ages and levels.

  • Joint Worship Service with Mt. Vernon's St. John's Church

    OUTDOOR JOINT WORSHIP SERVICE

    with St. John's Church

    Sunday, October 18, 2026

    JOINT WORSHIP SERVICE with St. John’s Church, Sunday, 10:00 a.m. on October 18th at the Big Oak shelter house in Harmonie State Park.  Please bring a side dish or desert to share.  Rev. Mary Bargiel will be preaching at the Worship Service and Father Allen will be celebrating.  If it’s raining the Worship Service will be at St. Stephen’s Church.  Ken will alert the gate that the church will pay with one check for the park entrance fees for their members.  Please let the gate know you are with St. Stephen’s.

     

  • VESTRY Meeting - Oct 18, 2026

    October 18, 2026

    VESTRY, Sunday, October 18th after Worship Service and Pitch in Dinner.

     

     

  • RED DOOR MUSIC Concert October 24th at 7:00 p.m.

    RED DOOR MUSIC CONCERT

    RED DOOR MUSIC with The Erin Bode Group, Saturday, October 24th at 7:00 p.m.  Tickets $20.

  • NEWSLETTER - Oct 11 - Oct 17, 2026

    Week of October 11 - October 17, 2026

    CASTING OUR NET

    ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH

    PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604 

    Rev. Mary Bargiel   765-721-3037      mbargiel@me.com

              Website: ststephensnewharmony.org

    Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church

    You may give online by visiting our website  or by texting SSNH to 73256 

    A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD

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    Announcements  

    • JOINT WORSHIP SERVICE with (Mt. Vernon) St. John’s Church at the Big Oak shelter house in Harmonie State Park, Sunday, October 18th at 10:00 a.m.  Please bring a side dish or desert to share.  Rev. Mary Bargiel will be preaching at the Worship Service and Father Allen will be celebrating.  If it’s raining the Worship Service will be at St. Stephen’s Church.  Ken will alert the gate that the church will pay with one check for the park entrance fees for their members.  Please let the gate know you are with St. Stephen’s. ( BRING A LAWN CHAIR)
    •  VESTRY, Sunday, October 18th after Worship Service and Pitch in (picnic) Dinner.
    • RED DOOR MUSIC with The Erin Bode Group, Saturday, October 24th at 7:00 p.m.  Tickets $20.
    • ALL SAINTS DAY, Sunday, November 1st. 
    • RED DOOR MUSIC CONCERT with Wil Maring & Robert Bowlin on Saturday, November 14th at 7:00 p.m.  Tickets $20.
    • FOOD PANTRY, Thursday, November 19th.
    • FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT, November 29th.
    • The Deadline for  submissions for the newsletter and the bulletin is at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday.  

     

      **LITURGICAL CALENDAR** 

     

    October 11

    The Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost

    Exodus 32:1-14

    Psalm 106:1-6, 19-23

    Philippians 4:1-9

    Matthew 22:1-14

    October 18

    The Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost

    Exodus 33:12-23

    Psalm 99

    1 Thessalonians 1:1-10

    Matthew 22:15-22

    October 25

    The Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost

    Deuteronomy 34:1-12

    Psalm 90:1-6, 13-17

    1 Thessalonians 2:1-8

    Matthew 22:34-46

    November 1

    All Saints Day

    Revelation 7:9-17

    Psalm 34:1-10, 22

    1 John 3:1-3

    Matthew 5:1-12

    November 8

    The Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost

    Joshua 24:1-3a, 14-25

    Psalm 78:1-7

    1 Thessalonians 4:13-18

    Matthew 25:1-13

     

     

      Do you want to sign up for a Sunday ministry or check the schedule? 

    The OCTOBER Liturgy VOLUNTEER SIGN UP SHEET is available here

     Please use this link or if you need assistance, 

    contact the church office or a member of the Liturgy Planning Committee.

     

     

     

    • PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.  
    • Sean, our Presiding Bishop; Jennifer, our Bishop.
    • Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
    • For The Standing Committee of the Diocese of Haiti, and especially for Saint Andrew’s Parish and the School in Mithon.
    • For the Venerable Jean Michelin.
    • The nation and all in authority.
    • The welfare of the world.
    • Richard & Margaret; Audrey & Ed; Ann; Scott; Norman; Kathy R.; Kim; Mary Ellen; Irma; Coty; Gretchen; Kelsey, Anthony & Baby Geo; Ted & Martha; Tracey; Brian; Judy; Greg Powell & Shelley; Theresa; Phyllis.
    • All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially. 
    • Those serving in the military: EB and his team, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, and all who serve.
    • Safety in travel:  Benton; Reid; Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
    • Those who have died:  All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
    • For all the blessings of this life:  Planning for worship and fellowship with St. John’s on October 18th.

     

     

     

    For those celebrating 

    BIRTHDAYS in  October:

    Oct  1  - Bish Mumford

    Oct 10 - Rob Bernardin

    Oct 12 - Ken Meyer

    Oct 24 - Annette Buckland

    For those celebrating 

    ANNIVERSARIES in  October:

    Oct 12 - Rob & Cindy Bernardin

    Oct 20 - Steve & Wendy Huck

     

    Click this link for the latest news

     Indianapolis Episcopal Diocese NEWS

     

     

     

  • FOOD PANTRY - November 19, 2026

    Thursday, November 19, 2026

    The Food Pantry needs grocery bags. 

    A basket is in the parish hall to receive your donated bags.