On Sunday, December 4, a service of Nine Lessons and Carols will take place in the church at 5:00 p.m. This service was drawn up by Edward White Benson, Bishop of Truro, in 1880 for use in the then temporary wooden cathedral, with four hundred people attending at 10:00 p.m. The service was later adapted…
We are delighted to be presenting James Kennerley in concert at St. John’s on Sunday, October 30, at 5:00 p.m. James is one of the finest young organists of today, and this is a recital not to be missed. There will be a big screen to enable the audience to see the organ console, usually hidden…
September 7, 2016 Ordinary Time My dear parish family, The time between the Feast of Pentecost and the First Sunday of Advent is known in the Church as Ordinary Time. But this time is anything but ordinary in St. John’s Parish. The Holy Spirit is omnipresent and vitally active in your Church. We welcomed the Rev. Chase Ackerman from The General…
Our monthly services for families with small children will reconvene on Sunday, August 28, at 9:15 a.m. in the Parish Hall, including a special Backpack Blessing to start the year off right. All students are invited to bring their backpacks to have them blessed for the new school year. The monthly Family Service is a casual and kid-friendly alternative to the formal service in the church, allowing us to introduce our youngest children to Episcopal lessons and traditions in a…
A joyful event with our Bishop and many of the clergy from the diocese took place on Saturday, as Chase Ackerman, St. John’s new Curate and Director of Family Ministries was ordained to the Sacred Order of Priests.
Dear St. John’s Family, I am very pleased to announce the appointment of the Rev. Janet A. Tunnell to the position of Associate Rector of St. John’s Parish, succeeding the late Mother Alice Sadler. In this position, Janet will be assisting me in all areas of parish ministry but will be focusing…
Thursday, December 24, Christmas Eve Children’s Christmas Pageant and Holy Eucharist 4:00 p.m. Holy Eucharist 6:00 p.m. Music Program 10:30 p.m. Holy Eucharist 11:00 p.m. Friday, December 25, Christmas Day Holy Eucharist 10:00 a.m.
Please click here for the full schedule of youth classes leading to confirmation 2014. Click here for adult classes. Confirmation will take place in St. John’s on Sunday, April 6.
From the Reverend Doug Remer: I am very happy to announce the appointment of the Reverend Douglas L. Zimmerman as our new Associate Rector for Pastoral Ministries, effective March 1st. Before I tell you about Fr. Zimmerman, however, let me tell you how his appointment came about. If you were in church this past Sunday, you heard in Fr. Hehr’s farewell sermon…
The parish offices will close at noon on Monday, December 31, and be closed on Tuesday, January 1. The offices will reopen for regular hours (8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.) on Wednesday, January 2.