Saint Anthony on the Desert Episcopal Church
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 Our Mission and Vision


Mission: To be a Life-Home in Christ for all
Vision: Saint Anthony is a Life-Home in Christ for all by...
  • Deepening our awareness of Christ's presence in ourselves and others
  • Creating a sense of belonging through love and caring
  • Nurturing friendships and connections
  • Celebrating together all life's experiences
  • Trusting in the gifts that God has given us
...so that we will become a Life-Home without walls in Christ for all.

Vestry Covenant
Our vestry members are called to support the core values and principles of the parish, including that we live into our mission to be a place where we:
  • Celebrate our belonging to Christ and one another
  • Love others as ourselves
  • Value diversity; accept and are accepted in our uniqueness
  • Are inclusive and intentionally make a place for others
  • Ask questions safely
  • Are committed to outreach
  • Empower and equip disciples who are driven to serve Christ in others
  • Are aware of God’s presence
  • Serve and share faith
Saint Anthony on the Desert ~ 12990 E. Shea Boulevard ~ Scottsdale, AZ 85259
480.451.0860 ~ email: [email protected]