Fr. Alves will lead an exploration of The Way of Love during Monday Morning (beginning, Monday, March 11 at 10:30 a.m.) and Wednesday evening (beginning Wednesday, March 13 at 6:45 p.m.) Lenten Studies at St. John’s. The same material will be presented on Mondays and Wednesdays each week, providing participants the ability to attend the most convenient session each week. The sessions will be designed to provide an introduction to the Way of Love and to give the opportunity for participants to engage and explore the newly developed rule of life.

Saturday, March 9, 9:00 a.m. You are invited to join the Daughters of the King of St. John’s Episcopal Church, for a Lenten Quiet Day on Saturday, March 9, 2019. You can expect Morning Prayer, quiet, Lenten reflections from Merton, questions to help shape your Lenten experience, stillness, laughters, sacred conversations, and the Holy Eucharist. Lisa Richey, ObJN, will lead this gathering. A light lunch will also be shared. Contact Judy Klinck for registration information at jbklinck@aol.com or 910-527-2275 or a sign-up sheet is located on the bulletin board outside of Hauser Hall.

February 14, Noon and 7 p.m. Receive the imposition of ashes and Holy Communion at either of these services: 12 noon Ash Wednesday liturgy and Holy Eucharist; 7 p.m. Ash Wednesday liturgy and Holy Eucharist with music. Both services are at St. John’s.

February 14, Noon and 7 p.m. Receive the imposition of ashes and Holy Communion at either of these services: 12 noon Ash Wednesday liturgy and Holy Eucharist; 7 p.m. Ash Wednesday liturgy and Holy Eucharist with music. Both services are at St. John’s.

Tuesday, February 13, 6 p.m. Mark your calendars for Tuesday, February 13, 6:00 p.m. Come celebrate Shrove Tuesday with St. John’s at our Annual Pancake Supper. The dinner is hosted by St. John’s Youth. There will be plenty of pancakes, sausage, and fresh fruit.

Monday, December 24, 4 p.m.
The Christmas narrative will be performed by the children. Nursery care will be provided.

Monday, December 24, 7 p.m.
Rite I Holy Eucharist with congregational hymns. Nursery care will be provided.

Monday, December 24, 10 p.m.
Christmas Choral Eucharist. Featuring the Chancel Choir. The music is followed by a grand Rite II Christmas Eucharist, complete with congregational hymns and traditional carols.

Saturday, December 22, 9 a.m. The Rood Screen will be installed in the sanctuary for the Christmas services. We’d love to have your help in setting up

Wednesday, December 19, starting at 9:30 a.m. The Rood Screen will be greened all day Wednesday. Come as you are able to tie cedar branches to our Rood Screen. Holiday music will get us into a festive spirit and refreshments will be available, including snacks, a light lunch, and supper. Feel free to bring a favorite snack to share.

Royal Court of Brandenburg

Thursday, November 15 at 7:30 p.m.

Revel in the balanced beauty of the Baroque in a program of beloved masterpieces by J.S. Bach and Antonio Vivaldi. Bach’s six Brandenburg Concertos were a royal gift to the court of Brandenburg in 1721; they have remained some of the greatest and most beloved compositions of the Baroque era. FSO musicians and Music Director, Stefan Sanders, will perform the third and fourth Brandenburg Concertos along with portions from Bach’s Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor. Also, on the program, is the bright and lively Concerto for Two Trumpets by Antonio Vivaldi.

Sunday, November 4. We want to remember all who have died since All Saints’ Day 2017. Please complete the form located on the table in Smithson Hall, outside the Chapel, or contact the office (483 -7405) and provide the name and date of their death. Please turn in the names by October 28.