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Paedo-Communion in the Reformed Episcopal and ACNA Tradition
The ACNA Constitution & Canons allow for paedocommunion commonly called covenant communion or child communion: The admission of baptized young children to the Holy Communion is…
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Anglican – ACNA vs. The Episcopal Church: A Side-by-Side Comparison of Beliefs
Episcopal vs. Anglican If you’re searching for an Anglican church in the United States, you may find yourself puzzled. Two church bodies—the Episcopal Church (TEC)…
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Covenant Baptism and Communion in the Reformation Tradition
Covenant Baptism Means… I exorcise infants.I baptize infants.I chrismate infants.I commune infants. Because Holy baptism is not a simple dedication service, it is indeed the…
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Visitor Guides for Choral Matins and Holy Communion [1928 BCP]
Our Lay Reader Dan de Villiers has prepared two Visitor Guides to help newcomers—and longtime members—enter more deeply into our Anglican liturgy. Dan has produced:…
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A Rule for the Holy Fast of Advent
After the Ancient and Godly Usage of the Church of England This “little fast,” once treasured in the English Church, is our way of waiting…
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10-Year Mission Expansion Vision
Over the next decade, Saint Paul’s Anglican Church in Los Altos will serve as a missionary hub and beachhead parish, establishing a network of six…
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Reflections on the “Called & Consecrated” Discernment Conference (Fresno, CA – Nov 2025)
Yesterday, I drove down to Fresno to attend the Called & Consecrated, a discernment conference hosted by the Anglican Diocese of San Joaquin. The speakers…
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The Mystery of Love, Mary, and the Sacrament of Marriage: Anglican Reflections on Schmemann
This week in our parish catechesis we explored one of the richest sections of Alexander Schmemann’s For the Life of the World and his meditation…
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[Sermon] Christ Crucified, the Thief on the Cross, and Opening Paradise
Sermon from 23 November 2025. Preached at Saint Paul’s Anglican Church, Los Altos, CA Luke 23:39–43 (ESV) 39 One of the criminals who were hanged…
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Lay Readers: How to Read and Announcing the Sunday Readings
On Sunday, September 15, Saint Paul’s installed Mr. Daniel de Villiers as our Chief Lay Reader during his admission ceremony, presented by Vestryman Sukhjit Johal.…
Steve Macias
Anglican Priest & Classical Educator
Rev. Steve Macias is an Anglican priest serving in the Reformed Episcopal Church (ACNA). He is the Headmaster of Canterbury School and Rector of Saint Paul’s Anglican Church in Los Altos, California. He is married to Sarah, and they are blessed with four children: Athanasius, Lucy, Basil, and Ambrose.
