Welcome to the Community of Grace

Grace Memorial has been a strong witness for Christ’s love in the heart of the city of Portland since 1909. We are a parish for all people. So whoever you are and wherever you find yourself on your journey of faith, you can be assured that there is a place at Grace for you.

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Video of Presiding Bishop's visit to Grace is now available online

The Most Rev. Dr. Katharine Jefferts Schori,  twenty-sixth Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church, spoke at Grace Memorial Episcopal Church on Sunday, June 7, 2009.  As part of Grace’s centennial year celebration, the Presiding Bishop discussed “What does it mean to be a Church for the 21st Century?”

Watch a video of her presentation.

Current News

First Sunday Eucharist for Children and their Families - July 5th at 9:00 am

The monthly First Sunday Eucharist for children and their families continues this coming Sunday, July 5th, at 9:00 am. At 10:00 am on First Sundays during the summer months, instead of a special creative project, there will be a  Church School class for children of all ages.  There is no Raising Grace Forum for parents during the summer months.



Grace Youth Service Trip to Philadelphia - Trip Journal Now Online

On June 28, ten youth and six adults from Grace left for Philadelphia destined for Old First Reformed Church in the heart of that historic city.  During their week they are participating in several service projects including work with underprivileged children, the homeless, and the hungry.

Read from their trip journal.

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Grace Summer Art Camp

Visit www.grace-institute.org. Call 503-331-8155 ext. 122 for more information. Applications are also available at Grace Parish, 1535 NE 17th Avenue.