Our Gothic Church was completed in time to celebrate Easter Day, 2004.

Installation of our new Rector, January 6, 2008

The History of St. Martin's - Recent

April 11, 2004 - Regular worship in the New Church (now renamed "The Church") begins with Easter services.

June 22, 2006 - The Rev. Laurence A. Gipson, D.D. announces his retirement
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April 29, 2007 - The new Cloister Garden is dedicated.

May 8, 2007 - Rector search committee calls the Rev. Dr. Russell J. Levenson, Jr. as our new Rector.

June 24, 2007 - The new Garden of the Holy Cross - Riverway is consecrated and dedicated.

2007 - St. Martin's acquires a 15th century museum-quality Altarpiece, a triptych depicting the life of St. Martin. It resides in the east wing of The Church, in what has been named the Patron's Chapel.

August 26, 2007 - the Inaugural Liturgy of the Rev. Dr. Russell J. Levenson, Jr., Fourth Rector.

January 4-8, 2008 - The Most Reverend and Right Honorable Dr. George L. Carey, 103rd Archbishop of Canterbury, visits St. Martin's. On January 6, St. Martin's installed its fourth Rector (pictured at left).

May 10, 2008 - Then Bishop of Texas, the Rt. Rev. Don A. Wimberly, confirmed 100 adults and youth in the largest class in his entire episcopate.

November 22, 2008 - The Rt. Rev. C. Andrew Doyle was ordained bishop coadjutor fo the Diocese of Texas, here at St. Martin's. Click here to see our "behind the scenes" efforts.

April 5, 2009 - The Family Table and 6ten worship services move to the Old Church.

Fall, 2011 - Construction begins on the "Building for Life" capital campaign, which will include the new Youth and Young Adult Facility, the Scout Hall, and The Hope and Healing Center.

January 29, 2012 - Unveiling of the new Welcoming Christ tympanum.

Click here to read about the first 50 years of St. Martin's Episcopal Church.