On All Saints’ Sunday, a bagpiper will begin the worship service in the columbarium where we will remember the saints who have gone before us. He will then lead us into worship in the sanctuary. Copper tags will be available on Saturday and Sunday for those who wish to write names of loved ones as…
WELCA will gather to begin decorating gift bags for our sick and shut-in members. We continue to collect toiletries, toothbrushes, toothpaste, dental floss, combs, rolls of lifesavers, bookmarks, small tablets, emery boards, chapstick, etc. All items can be placed in the WELCA collection box in the narthex.
Organist John A. Quinn III will present a program of organ works based on Gregorian Chant melodies sung during the course of the liturgical year entitled Cantibus Anni Liturgici. This program will feature works by 20th century composers Kenneth Leighton, Jeanne Demessieux, Maurice Duruflé, Jean Langlais, Denis Bédard, and Benjamin Britten. The concert will take…
On Reformation Sunday, October 31st our 9th grade confirmands will be confirmed during worship. You’ll want to tune in on the livestream or come in person to witness these young people affirm their faith and join the church. Don’t forget to wear red!
We’re expecting a visit from Toni and Buzz Hadfield with Charlie and Sadie the therapy dogs. The dogs have missed visiting during COVID and could use some loving and we could too.
The St. John’s children’s Sunday school plans to assemble LWR backpacks on Sunday, October 17, 2021. We hope to make another 100 bags this year. We will start collecting items on July 1st. Here’s what we need: · 70-sheet notebooks (wide or college rule) · 30-cm rulers (inches on one side and centimeters on the other)…
Our program year will kick off with a bang this year–please join us for food, fun and fellowship! Click this link to let us know if your family will be attending the picnic: Rally Day Picnic 2021 (google.com)
On Graduation Sunday we honor all our graduates and wish them well on their next adventures. Congratulations to all St. John’s grads!
We’re providing food for St. Mary’s Shelter for the first week in June (May 31st – June 4th). Thank you for helping our neighbors in need!
All women of St. John’s are welcome to attend our next WELCA meeting for fun, fellowship and to prepare packets for our children for Vacation Bible School!