The Bishop Nathan Baxter Chapter of the
UNION OF BLACK EPISCOPALIANS
Episcopal Diocese of Central PA
Our Mission
The Mission of The Bishop Nathan Baxter Chapter of the Union of Black Episcopalians (UBE) is to provide a community of support for the fellowship, cultural witness and concerns of local Black Episcopalians. To unify the diverse cultures, concerns and gifts of Black Episcopalians by providing preparation and encouragement for living the Baptismal Covenant and fully participating in Church.
Our Vision
To create awareness within young men and women of African descent about the clergy vocation.
To promote strong lay leadership among communities of African
Descent within the Episcopal Church and the Anglican Communion.
To incorporate fiscal responsibility into the life, work and ministry of UBE.
To create a systematic approach of ensuring the Black Congregations and other Communities of African descent are sustainable and viable within their vineyards.
To be a community of vigilance and action regarding matters of injustice, especially the effects of racism in the Church and society.
A Special Message from Our President
Our Location
St. Paul Episcopal Church
248 Seneca Street
Harrisburgh, PA 17110