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Welcome from the Rector
The Second Week in Lent.
posted on Mar 2, 2021 Dear friends and members of St. Matt's,
Here we are in the first week of March, the second week of Lent. All of it feels very familiar, doesn't it? If you joined us for worship the Sunday before Ash Wednesday, you heard me say that in some way...
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Calendar / Adult Formation / St. Matt's - Virtually
Quiet Day in a Box
posted on Feb 26, 2021 At this time of year, we often gather for a Quiet Day together in the sanctuary. While things are a little different this year, this practice of coming away and making room to hear God is very important. Set aside time on the afternoon of 3/20 fr...
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Worship / St. Matt's - Virtually
Worship on the Second Sunday in Lent: February 28th, 2021
posted on Feb 26, 2021 Join us for worship on this Second Sunday in Lent and be part of the journey toward the cross. No matter where you are on your journey, God has good news for you and there is place for you at St. Matt's. Join us on this journey as we grow in our ...
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6th-8th Grade Youth Group / Children and Youth
6th & 7th Grade Joint Youth Group - Tomorrow @ 6:30pm
posted on Feb 23, 2021 Come hang out with me, Julie and the rest of your church fam as we talk about the meaning of Lent and have some fun reconnecting with each other. We'll see you on zoom at 6:30pm. The meeting link will be emailed out tomorrow morning.
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Mission / Children and Youth
Support for Healthcare Workers at Norwalk Hospital
posted on Feb 23, 2021 Our St. Matt's family has a chance to do what we do best...loving our community through mission.
The Spiritual Care Department at Norwalk Hospital is in need of in-kind gifts from Costco or Walmart that will supply the snack and prayer cart t...
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Worship / St. Matt's - Virtually
Worship on the First Sunday of Lent: February 21st, 2020
posted on Feb 19, 2021 On this first Sunday in Lent, the national Episcopal Church remembers and gives thanks for the ministry of Episcopal Relief and Development . As part of our observance of the day, we'll hear a special sermon from the Rt. Rev. Jennifer Baskervil...
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Children and Youth / 6th-8th Grade Youth Group
6th & 7th Grade Joint Youth Group - Ash Wednesday
posted on Feb 16, 2021 Reminder: Tomorrow, Ash Wednesday at 6:30pm the Joint 6th and 7th Grade Youth Group will be meeting on Zoom for a quick catch up and check-in. Join us to kick off the Lenten season together. Zoom link will be emailed out this afternoon.
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Welcome from the Rector
A Holy Lent.
posted on Feb 16, 2021 Dear friends and members of St. Matt's, This week, we begin a new journey together into the season of Lent. Tomorrow, you'll hear again those words inviting you to the observance of a holy Lent, by prayer, fasting, and self-denial. On Sunday, I ...
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Life Together / Calendar
Lent Madness
posted on Feb 16, 2021 Some of you may remember a few years ago that the parish participated in a seasonal bracket of the saints. Like March Madness, Lent Madness encourages you to set up your bracket in advance - except, as we make our way through you get to pit the s...
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St. Matt's - Virtually / Worship
Ash Wednesday - February 17th, 2021
posted on Feb 12, 2021 Each year, our observance of the season of Lent begins with a special ritual on Ash Wednesday. As the church invites us into a holy Lent , to repentance and fasting, to prayer and reflection, Ash Wednesday reminds us uniquely of our mortality. W...
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