The Rev. Lisa Graves is a creative preacher and compassionate pastor.  Her passions are worship and formation.  She earned her Masters Degree in Divinity from the Virginia Theological Seminary in Alexandria, VA, serving churches in VA before being called to the position as fourth Rector at St. Philip's Episcopal Church in Palatine.  Lisa is married to the Rev. Chip Graves, and mother to two daughters, Isabella and Katarina.  She has worked in hospice, palliative care chaplaincy and family and childrens ministry in addition to serving on variouis community and faith-based boards.  Please contact her to arrange a meeting by calling 847-358-0615 or emailing revlgraves@gmail.com. 

Cindy ministers to our parish by playing the organ, flute and keyboard as well as directing our Adult Choir.  Choir members are accepted at any time during the year, practices are usually once a week.  Come be a part of the joyous music of St. Philip's!

The vestry is the elected governing body of episcopal churches and St. Philip's is blessed by a talented and committed team of leaders.

Mark Raymond, Sr. Warden
Barb Moriarty, Jr. Warden
Madeline Rorrie, Treasurer
Linda Smith, Clerk of the Vestry
Jeff Cappello, Member
Brant Deichman, Member
Rose Golembieski, Member
Jill Hill, Member
Ross McIntosh, Member
Christine Moore, Member
Bonnie Wiggin, Member
Paul Wilson, Member
Mike Zawake, Member

Maureen is the heart of St. Philip's, keeping our office and church running smoothly and sharing her joy and compassion with all who call or stop by our parish office.  Our office is open weekdays from 8:30 a.m. until noon.  We look forward to seeing you.