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The Episcopal Church of the Advocate

where tradition, liturgy and reason meet compassion, justice and transformation

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History

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A Brief History of the Episcopal Church of the Advocate

The Homestead Site — How it came to be

Where Did the Chapel Come From???

The Latest News

  • Receiving the Cup of Salvation As We Transition from Covidtide
  • Hybrid Liturgy — In-person by the pond and simultaneously on Zoom!
  • All Are Welcome to the Chatham Rabbits at the Advocate July 1
  • The Fold and The Field — In Thanksgiving for 19 years of “Vicary”
  • Pondside Eucharist Guide with Psalter Ordinary Time 2021
  • A Liturgy of Longing
  • Easter Season 5 PM Pondside Eucharist
  • Advocate 2021 CROP Walk Options
  • CROP Walk 2021 Information
  • Easter Season at the Advocate!

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Contact Us

The Episcopal Church of the Advocate
8410 Merin Road
Chapel Hill, NC 27516

The Rev. Lisa Fischbeck, Vicar
Phone: (919) 219-4437
vicar@TheAdvocateChurch.org

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