Remembering Bishop Tom Ely

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We were very sad to hear the news that retired Episcopal Bishop, the Right Reverend Thomas C. Ely, had died on August 30, 2025. He was a great friend of Christ Church Guilford and, in fact, has had a green burial in the cemetery. Christ Church Guilford is owned by the Trustees of the Episcopal… Continue reading


Women of Christ Church Guilford: Two Examples from the Early Days

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In honor of Women’s History Month, here are short biographical sketches of two women associated with Christ Church Guilford about whom we have at least a little information. We celebrate these women in part because their lives have often, sadly, been hidden from our view over the centuries.   Molley (Rice) Gale. Molley/Molly/Mary was a… Continue reading