Saint Barnabas on the Desert
| Saint Barnabas on the Desert | |
|---|---|
| The Episcopal Parish of Saint Barnabas on the Desert | |
Saint Barnabas on the Desert | |
| 33°32′7.8″N 111°56′0″W / 33.535500°N 111.93333°W | |
| Location | 6715 N Mockingbird Lane Paradise Valley, Arizona |
| Country | United States |
| Denomination | Episcopalian |
| Website | saintbarnabas |
| History | |
| Founded | 1953, First service held on March 3, 1954 |
| Dedicated | November 12, 1961 |
| Consecrated | February 1, 1973 |
| Architecture | |
| Architect | T.S. Montgomery |
| Style | Mediterranean contemporary |
| Years built | 1960-61 |
| Groundbreaking | 1960 |
| Completed | September 10, 1961 |
| Construction cost | $456,950 |
| Specifications | |
| Bells | 25-bell carillon |
| Administration | |
| Metropolis | Phoenix |
| Diocese | Arizona |
| Clergy | |
| Bishop | Jennifer Reddall |
| Rector | Dan Burner (Interim Rector) |
| Assistant priest(s) | Robert Berra Jennifer Tucker Anne Ellsworth |
| Archdeacon | Sarah Getts |
| Deacon(s) | Susie Parker Pam Bell |
| Laity | |
| Youth ministry coordinator | Kate Fimbres Sarah Peterson |
Saint Barnabas on the Desert is an Episcopal church located in Paradise Valley, Arizona. Founded as a mission church in 1953, the church was granted parish status in 1955, and was incorporated in 1958. The church moved into its present structure in 1961. The church reported 1,514 members in 2018 and 1,159 members in 2023; no membership statistics were reported in 2024 parochial reports. Plate and pledge income reported for the congregation in 2024 was $1,708,889. Average Sunday attendance (ASA) in 2024 was 361 persons.