St. John's Episcopal Church

Announcements

• Sunday, August 1st

  Please join us at 9:00 am on Sunday, August 1st, the tenth Sunday after Pentecost.  WE WILL HOLD SERVICES IN THE CHAPEL. Coffee Hour Fellowship in the Parish Hall follows the service for all who wish to attend.    

  In Person:  If attending in person, please wear a mask until seated or if unvaccinated. No one should come if they are unwell or have been with someone who has tested positive for the coronavirus.

  Online:  Join us on Facebook Live (Link) at 9:00 am.  If you miss our live service, follow the Facebook link to watch the service later.

• VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL!! AUGUST 9-13

  Great ready for DISCOVERY ON ADVENTURE ISLAND!! A fun-packed week of Bible stories, music, songs, games, crafts and snacks await for those ready to travel to the island.  We will be traveling to the island each morning from 8:30 to 11:45 am August 9-13.  On Friday, we will finish our adventure with a performance of songs for friends and families and a picnic and games (water, if weather permits - details soon).  Pre-registration is available using this form or call the church office (M-Th, 9-noon) 315 393 5470.

• Thankful Thursdays at the Rectory

  Starting on July 21st, gather at the Rectory on Thursdays between 4 and 5:30 pm for casual conversation and light refreshments. Let us take time to simply enjoy being together.  Bring a friend.  [Rev. Carolyn will be enjoying some time away in August, so we will not gather on August 5th or 26th.]

• Sunday Building Opening

  Thanks to all the volunteers for opening and closing the Church and Parish Hall on Sundays.  

  The schedule for July through September, including step by step instructions, is available under the Information tab and linked here.

• Evening Compline on Facebook Live-VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

  We offer Compline on Facebook Live every evening at 8 pm. 

  PLEASE, if you would like to read the Compline service, sign up on this form.  We need more volunteers.

  Link here to our Facebook Page (You do not need a Facebook account to watch the service)

  LInk here to follow the Compline service (Book of Common Prayer)

• Food Pantry - last Tuesday each month

  St. John's Food Pantry is held on the last Tuesday of each month from 9:30 am to 11:30 am. Come to the parking lot off Franklin Street.  We are maintaining social distancing during distribution.  Please wear a mask.

  Note:  Next distribution is Tuesday, August 31, 2021.

  Donations to the Food Pantry Ministry are always welcome -- any non-perishable food items or monetary gifts help this vital ministry.

   

• Prayerful Handicrafts

  We gather on the first Wednesday of each month at 10 am for quiet fellowship as we work on whatever handicraft interests us.  Coffee pot and kettle are on or bring whatever refreshment you prefer.

  If you would like to make a prayer shawl or prayer square for the Pastoral ministry, patterns and instructions are available.

• Are you a "virtual friend" of St. John's?

  During this time of social isolation, we are offering a variety of services online via Facebook Live.  If you have discovered the virtual St. John's, we would love to get to know you.  We hope you might tell us a little about who you are and how we might be able to help you.

  If you are connecting with us by watching our online services, please fill out out this form.

  If you live in the North Country and would like to join us in person and would like to know more about doing that, please fill out this form.

  If you have a prayer request, please use this form to connect with our Prayer Team.