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THE AFFIRMATION OF ST. LOUIS(DONE AT ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, SEPTEMBER 17, 1977) THE CONTINUATION OF ANGLICANISM WE affirm that the Church of our fathers, sustained by the most Holy Trinity, lives [...]

The COVID mask mandate has been lifted, but some precautions are still worth considering.  Masks are no longer required for those who are fully vaccinated.  However, if you feel safer [...]

What does it mean to be a church in the “Anglo-Catholic” tradition? At St. Ann Chapel it means that we practice Catholic Christianity in its English expression. Our liturgical practices trace [...]

The Anglican Province of Christ the King is a body of Anglican churches that was formed in 1977 to ensure the continuation of historic Anglican Christianity in America. The need for the new [...]

Saint Ann Chapel is an Anglo-Catholic parish located in Palo Alto, California, at 541 Melville Avenue. The parish is part of the Anglican Province of Christ the King (APCK), a traditional [...]

St. Ann Chapel offers several opportunities for service: We also have Wednesday Evening Prayer at 6:30 PM followed by Bible Study at 7:00 PM. Contact us, if you are interested in helping support [...]

The Book of Common Prayer teaches us that the sacraments are an “outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace” as ordained by Christ himself.  We believe that the sacraments are [...]

Our worship is based on the traditions that came down to us through the ages. We celebrate the Holy Eucharist on Sunday mornings with a sung Mass supported by our small, professional choir. We [...]

Clare Boothe Luce (1903–87) built St. Ann Chapel in 1951.  Luce was a versatile author, playwright, congresswoman, and US Ambassador to Italy.  Her best-known play is the 1936 hit The [...]

Our Diocesan Bishop Ordinary of the Western States is the Right Reverend Donald M. Ashman. Bishop Ashman was consecrated Bishop Ordinary for the Diocese of the Western States at St. Peter’s [...]