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Ash Wednesday 2020
posted on Feb 24, 2020 Join us for worship on Wednesday, February 26th as we begin the season of Lent. Holy Eucharist & Imposition of Ashes at 11:00am
Holy Eucharist & Imposition of Ashes at 7:00pm
Ash Wednesday is the first of the forty days of Lent, named...
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Welcome from the Rector
A very present help in trouble.
posted on Feb 20, 2020 Dear friends and members of St. Matt's, The eleventh chapter of John's Gospel tells the story of Jesus arriving in Bethany to stand outside the tomb of his beloved friend, Lazarus. When Jesus arrives, Lazarus has already been in the tomb for fou...
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Sunday, February 23rd: Schedule
posted on Feb 20, 2020 8:00am - Holy Eucharist at St. Matt's 10:00am - Festival of Children, Presbyterian Worship led by our shared kids at St. Matt's 11:15-12pm - Part 1 of Episcopal 101 in the Lounge (please note the time change) 1:00pm - Celebration of the life o...
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Calendar / Life Together
Deacon at the Diner
posted on Feb 20, 2020 On Tuesdays in February and March, join our Deacon at the Diner! From 5:00-6:30pm on Tuesday evenings, join Don at Orem's for a time of refreshment and conversation. All are welcome!
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Adult Formation
Reflection: Sabbath by the Sea
posted on Feb 17, 2020 A Reflection by Lisa Williams The Society of St. Margaret in Massachusetts has mission focused sisters living an ancient tradition with a modern outlook. But what does that really mean? Honestly, I never knew the Episcopal Church had nuns. They ...
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9th - 12th Grade Youth Group
DC Mission Trip 2020
posted on Feb 14, 2020 Update from our DC Chaperones "Thursday was a hard day. Both groups had rewarding, but tiring 3 hour shifts at Food and Friends, DC Central Kitchen and Martha's Table. Here is one tired group packing meals and groceries at Food and Friends. We ha...
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Welcome from the Rector
A full day, new narratives and perspectives.
posted on Feb 13, 2020 Dear friends and members of St. Matt's,
Last Sunday was a rich and full day. Like other parishes around the Episcopal Church in Connecticut, our prayer and worship reflected the theme of racial justice, healing, and reconciliation. Last year a...
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Welcome from the Rector
Sabbath by the Sea
posted on Feb 8, 2020 Dear friends and members of St. Matt's,
I'm writing to you from the Convent of St. Margaret in Duxbury, MA. This is a place that has been such a help to me on my own spiritual journey, and now I'm so delighted to share it with a group of women...
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Church School
Church School: February 9th, 2020
posted on Feb 5, 2020 This week in Church School, children will be learning about and rehearsing their parts in the Festival of Children service at the end of the month. The theme this year is "What Breaks Your Heart?" and exploring the difficult question of how can G...
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DC Mission Trip / 9th - 12th Grade Youth Group / Children and Youth Events / Children and Youth
Help Us Feed the Homeless in Washington DC!
posted on Feb 5, 2020 As you may already know, our High School Joint Youth Ministry is once again preparing for our annual trip to Washington DC on Feb 12th to help serve the homeless. Each year we have received generous donations from our Congregations in the form...
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