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Historic St. Paul A.M.E. Church

206th Church Anniversary & 1826 Sanctuary Bicentennial Celebration
Sunday, August 16, 2026
Morning Worship: 11:00 AM | Anniversary Celebration Service: 3:00 PM

Join Historic St. Paul A.M.E. Church as we celebrate a sacred and historic milestone: 206 years of ministry, faith, service, and legacy, along with the Bicentennial Celebration of our 1826 Sanctuary.

This celebration honors the faith, sacrifice, leadership, and enduring witness of generations who helped build and sustain Historic St. Paul A.M.E. Church as a beacon of worship, freedom, community, history, and hope in Lexington, Kentucky.

Celebration Date Sunday, August 16, 2026
Morning Worship 11:00 AM
Anniversary Celebration Service 3:00 PM
3:00 PM Guest Speaker Bishop Jeffery B. Cooper Sr.
Location Historic St. Paul A.M.E. Church
251 N. Upper St.
Lexington, KY 40507

Members, families, ministries, businesses, organizations, community partners, and friends are invited to participate in this historic celebration through worship, support, and souvenir ad journal participation.

Order Your Souvenir Ad

Souvenir Ad Journal Opportunities

Celebrate this historic milestone by purchasing a souvenir ad in the Church Anniversary & Sanctuary Bicentennial Souvenir Program Booklet. Ads may be used for church greetings, family tributes, memorial messages, business advertisements, ministry announcements, organization greetings, or congratulatory messages.

Available Ad Options — Quick Links

  • Outside Back Cover $300
  • Inside Front Cover $300
  • Inside Back Cover $300
  • Full Page Ad $100
  • Half Page Ad $75
  • Quarter Page Ad $50
  • Business Card Ad $25
  • Patron Listing — Name Only $10

Cover ads are premium full-page placements. Patron Listings are name only and do not require an ad file.

Order Your Souvenir Ad

Your support helps preserve and celebrate the faith, history, and legacy of Historic St. Paul A.M.E. Church for generations to come.

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How to Submit Your Souvenir Ad

Easy Purchase Instructions

  1. Select the ad size or listing you would like to purchase.
  2. Choose how you will submit your ad: upload during checkout or email it later.
  3. Enter the name that should be matched with the ad, such as the purchaser, family, business, ministry, or organization name.
  4. If your ad is ready, upload it during checkout.
  5. If your ad is not ready, complete your purchase now and email the completed ad later to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Ad File Submission

Uploading your completed ad file during checkout is optional. If your ad file is not ready at the time of purchase, please email the completed ad to:

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When emailing your ad, please include the purchaser’s name, ad type, and the family, business, ministry, or organization name connected to the ad.

Recommended file types: PDF, JPG, or PNG. High-resolution files are preferred for best print quality.

Deadline & Refund Policy: Completed ad files must be received by July 26, 2026. Payments are non-refundable. If the completed ad file is not received by the deadline, the ad may not be included in the souvenir booklet, and no refund will be issued.

Recommended Ad Layouts

  • Cover Ads and Full Page Ads: Full page, portrait orientation.
  • Half Page Ads: Horizontal layout preferred.
  • Quarter Page Ads: Portrait/vertical layout preferred.
  • Business Card Ads: Business card size; horizontal layout preferred.
  • Patron Listing: Name only; no ad file required.

Other Ways to Give or Pay

In addition to online ordering, gifts and ad payments may also be submitted using the methods below. Please include your name and ad type so your payment can be properly matched with your order.

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Mail Historic St. Paul A.M.E. Church
251 N. Upper St.
Lexington, KY 40507
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Use the secure St. Paul Marketplace below to select your souvenir ad or patron listing. You may upload your completed ad during checkout or email it later to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

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Historic St. Paul Announcements & Upcoming Events

Stay connected with worship, ministries, special events and opportunities at Historic St. Paul A.M.E. Church. Tap an announcement below for additional information.

Welcome Back, Pastor Henry!

Welcome back, Rev. Dr. Walter R. Henry, reappointed to Historic St. Paul A.M.E. Church following the 158th Session of the Kentucky Annual Conference

We welcome back Rev. Dr. Walter R. Henry, who has been reappointed to Historic St. Paul A.M.E. Church following the 158th Session of the Kentucky Annual Conference.


In One A-Chord: Lexington Sacred Music Festival 2026

In One A-Chord: Lexington Sacred Music Festival flyer

Historic St. Paul A.M.E. Church is pleased to host a morning of In One A-Chord: Lexington Sacred Music Festival 2026!
Join us Saturday, October 10, for fellowship, music and praise featuring Zeb Harrison & Sounds of Praise, guest vocalists Virgil Covington Jr. and Vera Soules Mabson, and pianist Lutisha Coleman, who will accompany the soloists and perform a piano solo.

Saturday, October 10, 2026
9:00–10:00 a.m. ET: Breakfast bites
10:15–11:30 a.m. ET: Music and praise in the sanctuary
251 N. Upper Street, Lexington, KY 40507
Free admission; registration requested. Capacity: 300 seats.

Reserve Your Free Spot at St. Paul

Explore the full festival schedule and follow each event’s Details link for registration or ticket information.

Full Festival Schedule & Event Registration


First Pastoral Anniversary

First Pastoral Anniversary celebration on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at 4 p.m. at Historic St. Paul A.M.E. Church; theme: Enduring Faith; guest speaker: Dr. Veda Stewart

Saturday, October 24, 2026 · 4:00 p.m. ET
Join us as we celebrate the first pastoral anniversary of Rev. Dr. Walter R. Henry—a celebration of faith, leadership and legacy.
Theme: Enduring Faith
Guest speaker: Dr. Veda Stewart
Embry Chapel A.M.E. Church, Elizabethtown, Kentucky
Location: Historic St. Paul A.M.E. Church
251 N. Upper Street, Lexington, KY 40507

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Historic St. Paul A.M.E. Church Family and Friends Day on Sunday, November 15, 2026

Family & Friends Day
Sunday, November 15, 2026
Join us for worship, fellowship and special Kentucky-themed quilt and gift basket giveaways.

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Historic St. Paul A.M.E. Church School every Sunday at 9:30 a.m., in person and on Zoom

Church School
Sundays at 9:30 a.m. ET
In person and on Zoom
Meeting ID: 832 1650 5672
Passcode: 203654


Join Historic St. Paul A.M.E. Church for Sunday worship in person or on Zoom

Sunday Worship Service
Sundays at 11:00 a.m. ET
In person or on Zoom
Meeting ID: 156 987 651
Passcode: 966774


Noonday Bible Study every Tuesday at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Noonday Bible Study
Tuesdays at 12:00 p.m. ET
Meeting ID: 832 4172 0154
Passcode: 381000


Pastor's Bible Study every Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Pastor’s Bible Study
Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m. ET
Meeting ID: 829 1441 7787
Passcode: 696252


Subscribe to Rev. Dr. Walter R. Henry on YouTube and learn about The Ascended Mindset Podcast

Connect with Rev. Dr. Walter R. Henry on YouTube
Subscribe for messages, ministry updates and upcoming episodes of The Ascended Mindset Podcast.


Historic St. Paul Chair Yoga program
Register now for Chair Yoga

Historic St. Paul Heritage Collection merchandise fundraiser
Download the Heritage Collection flyer and price list
Shop the Historic St. Paul Heritage Collection

Women on the Move 2026

Historic St. Paul preservation campaign

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