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Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Wakefield, MA

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Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Wakefield, MA  This is the third entry in my blog project where I intend to explore and experience the services of many different churches, predominantly near where I live in Massachusetts. The motivation for this activity/journey is detailed in the introduction post of this blog. The institutions are important, often overlooked and even misjudged centers of our communities that seek to make a positive impact on their participants as well as others through their generosity and public serve. I'd like to learn about their impact and share what I find. It is possible that through this activity I may eventually consider a long term relationship with one of these pillars and foundations of the community, however I am eager to do a lot of exploring first. The building and history: Emmanuel has a very informative website that I was able to rely upon heavily to add to my observations made this Sunday. The parish itself predates the structure by more ...