We don’t do everything by ourselves- we are partners with various organizations across the wider Church and in the local community.

Community Partners

Sycamore Food Pantry
Our church members bring offerings of food every Sunday. The food is blessed in our worship, and taken to the Sycamore Food Bank, which distributes nutritious food to residents of Sycamore who are hungry.

Hope Haven of DeKalb
On a regular basis our members cooperate to prepare a nutritious hot dinnertime meal for the residents of Hope Haven, an emergency and transitional shelter for homeless individuals and families in DeKalb County.

Church Partners

The Diocese of Chicago
The Diocese is the regional community of Christians in Northern Illinois within the wider life of the Episcopal Church.  We are led by the Bishop of Chicago, the Rt. Rev. Jeffrey Lee, who is assisted by Bishop Christopher Epting.  The Diocese provides ministry support and pastoral leadership for Saint Peter’s and over one hundred other congregations.

Saint James Cathedral, Chicago
Saint James is the Cathedral, or Mother Church for the Diocese of Chicago. The Cathedral serves as the pastoral and administrative seat of the Bishop of Chicago, and is a worship center for a local congregation and for the entire diocesan community.

The Episcopal Church
The Episcopal Church has over 2.5 million members in over one hundred dioceses in the United States and in ten other countries around the world.  We are led by our Presiding Bishop, the Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori, and governed by a democratically elected General Convention which meets every three years. The Episcopal Church’s headquarters are in New York City and our National Cathedral is in Washington, D.C.  The Episcopal Church is a member province of the worldwide Anglican Communion, headquartered in London and led by the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Rev. Rowan Williams.

Seabury-Western Theological Seminary
Seabury-Western is an accredited institution of higher learning, offering single classes, diplomas, and doctoral degrees which are open to all Christians, to support their ministries in the Church and in the world.