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Welcome to the Episcopal Church of Our Saviour. This official web site provides information to visitors and members about the happenings at the Episcopal Church in Placerville, California.

Placerville is in the heart of the California Gold Rush, in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Range. Gold was discovered in California at Coloma, 8 miles away. Coloma is now a state park.

We are part of the Episcopal Diocese of Northern California, The Rt. Rev. Barry Beisner, bishop. The Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Chuch is the Most Rev. Katherine Jefforts Schori. We are also part of the worldwide Anglican Communion, The Most Rev. and Rt. Hon. Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury.

We are a welcoming community. All manner of people are welcome here. Please join us in our journey with God.

Mission Statement: To glorify God by caring for all people and the world around us.

Sunday's at Our Saviour:

8 AM	Traditional Service (said service)
10:30 AM	Family Service (with choir)

Child Care is provided at the 10:30 service

Social Hour follows both services in the Parish Hall

Christian Education for All Ages:

Children's Bible School at 10:15 AM (St. Matthew) [except in the summer]

Youth Group at 11:45AM -- on 2nd Sunday of the month

Parish Forum at 9:30 (All Angels) --

Beginning 7/19 (through 8/30), Troy Myers, Professor of English at Sacramento City College, will lead an academic discussion of Till We Have Faces, the book most critics consider to be C. S. Lewis’ best (Lewis thought the same).

The novel retells the story classical myth of Cupid and Psyche. It’s a page turning story but a challenging work; we will examine its backgrounds and themes together. Order your copy now through the Our Saviour Amazon web link and start reading!

Celtic Eucharist: Wednesdays at 6:00 PM (resumes 8/26)

Moning Prayer: Tuesday through Friday at 8:30 AM (resumes 8/25)

Established in 1861, we welcome all people to be a part of us.

Episcopal Church of Our Saviour

(530) 622-2441

(530) 642-8823 (fax)

2979 Coloma St.

PO Box 447

Placerville, CA 95667-0447

office@oursaviourpv.org

Driving Directions

East bound on Highway 50: turn left (north) on Highway 49 (Spring St.). After Spring St. curves right, at the approaching intersection, turn right (Coloma St.). The church is at the bottom of Coloma St at 2979 Coloma St.

West bound on Highway 50: take the Coloma St exit. At the stop sign, the church is across the street.

South bound on Highway 49: Approaching Spring St., do not take the curve. Instead, stop to wait for traffic to clear, then proceed across the double yellow onto Coloma St. The church is at the bottom of Coloma St at 2979 Coloma St.

Parking is available behind the church.

Episcopal Church of Our Saviour

In the heart of the California Motherlode