ST. JOHN'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
129 Ledge Hill Road, Guilford, Connecticut 06437   203-457-1094


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ST. JOHN'S CALENDAR

Sunday Services (September through June)
8 a.m. Holy Eucharist, Rite I
9:30 a.m. Holy Eucharist, Rite II (followed by Coffee Hour)
10:45 a.m. Sunday School

Sunday Services (July and August)
9:00 a.m. Holy Eucharist, Rite II (followed by Coffee Hour)

 

St. John's Lent 2010


Outreach at church : AA 7 pm Sunday and Tuesday
ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics) 7 pm Sunday / Monday Cub Scouts 6:30 pm Wednesday/Leaders 1st Monday
Girl Scouts - Daisy Troop Friday 3:30 pm

Please pray for these groups.

March LENT

Saturdays 1st and 3rd All Teens /families including Confirmation Class ­
Clothes Closet ministry/contact Dave & Bess Walkden 453-2441
St. Paul / St. James New Haven, 8 am ­ 10:30 am

Vicar Search Committee Twice a month: Praying for guidance
Reviewing parish survey results
Planning parish focus groups
Please Pray for your Search Committee

Thank you Rev. Joanne for Last Saturday's inspirational Quiet Day !
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You are invited
to share
our Joy and Love
through worship and activities
"God's Blessings to You !"
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All invited
to our Wednesday Lenten Home Eucharists fellowship evenings of worship, reflection, great food and fun !
* soup provided, please bring one food to share : bread/dessert/salad

Saturday - 20 Clothes Closet New Haven : arrive by 8:15 am
"Takin' to the Streets" Diocesan Youth Event on Homelessness at Trinity on the Green, New Haven/ Columbus House

Sunday - 21 8 am Holy Eucharist Rite I
All invited to attend Service of Healing and Reconciliation
"Past Wounds"- Church or Personal

9:30 am Holy Eucharist Rite II
Coffee Hour
++10:45 Intergenerational - Special Palm Sunday project

Wednesday - 24 Parish Family Home Eucharist 6 pm - St. John's, call Rev. Joanne

Saturday March 27 Memorial Service for David S. Middleton
11 am followed by
Reception**
** Please contact Anne Lovejoy (421-5370) to assist with reception and / or bring food
++ To honor David, we would like those of you who have his artwork to bring them for display during the reception.

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Holy Week


Palm Sunday - 28 8 am Holy Eucharist Rite I
9:30 Holy Eucharist Rite II : with Palms and *Passion Reading
*Please call Carol Lyons to be a reader 203-453-5618
Coffee Hour
10:45 Intergenerational - "Living the Good News"

Tenebrae - 31
7 pm *Contact Carol Lyons to read

APRIL

Maundy Thursday - April 1
7 pm -
Holy Eucharist and Ritual Footwashing

 

"Watch and Pray" Night Vigil : Sign up sheet on the Narthex door :
**one hour intervals beginning at 8 pm ending at 8 am Good Friday

 

Good Friday - 2
7 pm -
Holy Eucharist

Easter Vigil Celebration 7:30 pm - Holy Eucharist and Reception
++ Please bring a dish to share

 

April

Saturday - 3 Clothes Closet Ministry - arrive 8:15 am at St. Paul/St. James

Easter Sunday - 4 8 am
Holy Eucharist Rite I
9:30 am Holy Eucharist Rite II
Coffee Hour
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Celebration Egg Hunt

ANNUAL EVENTS


Taize Services , four times a year on 5th Sunday at 5:00 p.m.

Palm Sunday: Outdoor Procession and Prayers

Easter Festival Service

All Souls' Service of Remembrance
in adjoining cemetery

Community Thanksgiving Service

Christmas Pageant and Christmas Eve Service

Youth Orchestra Sunday


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