St. Paul Episcopal Church, known as the Episcopal Parish of Alton (EPA), is a historic 179-year-old community focused on spiritual growth and social support for the Riverbend area of Illinois. As a member of the Springfield Diocese, EPA fosters a welcoming environment with two worship sites: St. Paul’s Church in downtown Alton and Trinity Chapel in North Alton. The church’s mission is deeply rooted in serving local needs, emphasizing outreach and assistance to those facing hunger and isolation, as inspired by the scripture from Matthew 25:35. With multiple English Mass services throughout the week, St. Paul Episcopal Church serves both congregants and visitors, offering a nurturing space to explore faith and community engagement. Discover the variety of support services available to enrich your experience and connect with others in need.