On Palm Sunday, the crowds in Jerusalem welcomed Jesus as God’s anointed king, the one sent to free them from bondage and oppression. Only days after coming to Jerusalem, Jesus would be betrayed, tortured, and hung to die a traitor’s death. Our commemoration of Palm Sunday begins with a triumphal procession but quickly stops short […]
Join us for a Taizé Worship experience, which includes prayer, simple music, a time for silence, and inspirational readings. Song refrains are sung many times over as a prayer of the heart. This quiet hour of peace-filled, meditative prayer is a way to prepare our hearts for Lent. Comments from our community: “I wanted to […]
The Agapé is an ancient feast of love. Ours is a reception in the Jewell Room featuring special finger-foods from the Holy Land in preparation for Maundy Thursday’s worship.
The Maundy Thursday Eucharist commemorates the Last Supper. We remember Jesus taking the bread and wine, declaring them to be his Body and Blood, and giving himself for his disciples. As he washed the feet of his friends before dinner, so we will wash each other’s feet during worship. Following the Maundy Thursday Eucharist, you’re invited […]
On Good Friday, we’ll gather in the church to walk the Stations of the Cross. It’s an opportunity to meditate on our Lord’s suffering as we symbolically follow in his footsteps along Jerusalem’s Via Dolorosa, the Way of Sorrow. At stations marked by shadow boxes, we’ll remember the 14 most significant events of Jesus’ journey, […]
We’ll offer the Solemn Liturgy of Good Friday. This service is like no other – a time to put ourselves face to face with the cross, the instrument of bloody death and ultimate salvation, and contemplate the deep mystery of God’s own sacrifice for us. Watch online at standrewkc.org/watch.
As the sun sets, come celebrate Christ’s journey from death to resurrection with the Easter Vigil. This is Christianity’s most ancient worship, and its power to tell the story of our faith is still astounding. We begin outside, under the porte-cochere, kindling a new fire to symbolize how the evil of the cross can’t extinguish God’s […]
At 8 and 10:15 a.m. on Easter Sunday, we’ll welcome this happy morning with our Festival Eucharists of Easter, complete with a chamber orchestra. An Easter egg hunt for the kids will follow the second service, about 11:30 a.m. The “alleluias” will return (including the chance for all of us to sing the Hallelujah Chorus) […]
Annual Easter Egg Hunt Easter Sunday after the 10:15 a.m. service Pre-filled Easter Eggs are needed for our Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Easter Morning after the 10:15am service. You may drop off pre-filled Easter Eggs right outside the church office until Thursday, April 2. Questions? Contact Mtr. Jean at jean@standrewkc.org
You're invited to enjoy an evening in the Caribbean at HJ's Youth and Community Center on April 26 at 5 p.m. Sip cocktails, munch on delicious appetizers, and jam to festive music. Our Haiti benefit supports the lunch program at our partner school and church, St. Augustin, in Maniche, Haiti. To RSVP, click here. Read […]
An Evening of Entertainment at the Cabaret Sunday, May 3, 5:00 PM - St. Andrew's Episcopal Church 6401 Wornall Terr., Kansas City, Missouri 64113 Please, invite family, friends and neighbors to this event as a way to introduce them to St. Andrew! The Parish Choir Presents the Music of Broadway, Hollywood and beyond in a […]
Practicing the Presence of God Retreat May 29–31, 2026 | Savior Pastoral Center (Kansas City, KS) Join St. Andrew’s Contemplative Ministries Commission for a two-night guided silent retreat led by Rev. Canon Lisa Senuta, centered on the teachings of Brother Lawrence. This retreat offers gentle guidance into silence, communal prayer, reflection, and spiritual direction—whether it’s […]