St. Thomas' Church
Bath, NY
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St. Thomas' Church is an active place! Among our parish activities you'll discover
many of the ministries you'd expect to find in any church, as well as a few that might
surprise you. In everything we do, we strive to be a place where fellow pilgrims can
find and be found by God.

Below is an ever-changing list of ministries that take place at St. Thomas' Church.
For more information about any of these programs, groups, or ministries, please
contact the person listed, or
e-mail the church office.
Vestry and Wardens
Finance Committee
Evangelism Team
Pastoral Care Team
Christian Education:
for Children: Sunday School, Vacation Bible School
for Adults: Study Groups, Inquirers' Class
Altar Guild, Ushers, Eucharistic Ministers, Lectors,
Eucharistic Visitors, and other liturgical ministries
Music Program:
e-mail the music program
St. Thomas' Choir
St. Thomas Community Ringers:
e-mail director
Children's Music
St. Thomas' Concert Series
Bereavement Ministry
Parish Suppers
Crucifer and acolytes
Parish House Ministries: St. Thomas is pleased to host a number of organizations
that benefit the entire community. AIDS Rochester has its Southern Tier Satellite
Office in the lower level of the Parish House. In addition, the following groups use
our facilities on a weekly or monthly basis: Narcotics Anonymous, Literacy
Volunteers, Bath Peace and Justice Group, League of Women Voters of Steuben
County, and the Sierra Club. We've also hosted large gatherings for Alcoholics
Anonymous, training sessions of Guide Dogs for the Blind, and quarterly retreats
of Rochester Rhapsody, a women's a cappella chorus.
Beautiful Easter flowers
Some members of St. Thomas' Choir, with Roxanne Gaylord,
co-minister of music, center
Our parishioners are active volunteers with local
agencies; above, Eileen Schmitt and Barb Fowler at
Turning Point