The Choir of St. John’s will present a Service of Lessons and Carols on Sunday, December 9, at 5:00 p.m. A reception will follow in the Parish Hall. We hope you will join us for music of this season of anticipation as we prepare for Christmas!
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Please join us on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 22, at 10:00 a.m. for the Holy Eucharist. For the full service schedule, including that for the Christmas season, please click here.
Friday, November 2: All Souls’ Day On All Souls’ Day at 7:00 p.m., the Choir of St. John’s will sing a solemn requiem mass to the setting of Gabriel Faure Op. 48. The choir will be led by Organist and Director of Music Simon Morley, accompanied by Associate Organist Ryan Hebert. The service will be celebrated by the Rev. Chase Ackerman. Please…
St John’s Fall Family Bingo Night is coming up on Friday, September 21, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the Parish Hall! We’ll have pizza and game materials-come join us for a fun night of fellowship with friends! Contact Ayana Grady at agrady@stjohnstampa.org for more information.
THIS Sunday, August 19, is our Sunday School Kickoff and Backpack Sunday! All students (pre-school through college) should bring their backpacks to the 9:15 a.m. service this Sunday to be blessed by Fr. Chase. We will also have special laminated St John’s backpack tags available for everyone that wants one. After the service, we will have a Registration/”Meet your Sunday School Teacher”…
Dedication of the renovated Courtyard and Chapel of the Resurrection will be held Sunday, September 9, following the 9:15 a.m. service. The choir will mark this special occasion with a piece they have prepared especially for the dedication, Locus Iste by Anton Bruckner. Refreshments will be served. Locus Iste Locus iste a Deo factus est, inaestimabile sacramentum, irreprehensibilis est. This place was…
Rally Day, St. John’s ministries’ kickoff event, will take place on Sunday, September 16. The event will have a whole new format in a new, exciting way to get to know all the ministries, outreach projects, and fellowship groups going on in your parish! The 9:15 and 11:15 a.m. services will be combined into one…
2018’s Tampa Deanery Project saw the not-quite completion of San Timoteo Church in Nizao (we’ll be going back next year to complete the second story and help with a community garden-farm). Teams II and III were able to participate in the consecration of the mission on June 30, the first for the new Bishop of…
Thanks so much to everyone who volunteered with Vacation Bible School this year! From decorating the rooms, making nametags, preparing snacks, leading classes, and cleaning up afterwards-it truly required a group effort to succeed! And the faces say it all: the kids had a blast!
Congratulations to all of our Youth and Adult St John’s Confirmands! May God bless you and keep you all the days of your life.