St Richards of Chichester Episcopal Church

Specialties

Saint Richard’s Episcopal Church a loving and welcoming Christian community in the San Bernardino Mountains, located near Lake Arrowhead on Rim of the World highway.

At St. Richard’s we believe that each of us is on our own, personal, faith journey — but that all of us are guided by Scripture, tradition and reason.

There is a place at the table for everyone at St. Richards. By listening and working together we seek to develop deep relationships with one another and with God, and to join in a shared commitment to service both on the mountain and the world beyond.

At St. Richards you’ll find warmth, tradition and joy — join us, you’ll be pleasantly surprised.

Meet the Manager

Shelley D.

Manager

The Reverend Shelley Booth Denney is an Episcopal priest and has been the Vicar of St. Richard of Chichester Episcopal Church in Lake Arrowhead since September 2008. She is enthusiastic about her ordained ministry, the people of St. Richard’s Episcopal Church, and San Bernardino County’s mountain communities. Reverend Shelley believes deeply in the importance and life-​giving potential of each person’s relationship with God and with their community. Her passion is meeting people where they are, connecting with them, and communicating the Good News with an energy that inspires and supports them. She is also passionate about stewardship and global partnerships. Reverend Shelley is deeply committed to the fact that «All are welcome here!»

Reverend Shelley brings a varied background to her ordained ministry. With a previous Master’s degree in counseling, she worked in both private practice and several California Community Colleges for 17 years. Her second career was as owner/​operato