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The Sixth Sunday after Pentecost, 10:00am Holy Eucharist

Announcements and events for the Week of July 20, 2025

Scripture, we know, is not simply an oracle... it is a record of an encounter.

The Fifth Sunday after Pentecost, 10:00am Holy Eucharist

Announcements and events for the Week of July 13, 2025

Silence is a constant source of restoration. Yet its healing power does not come cheaply.

The Fourth Sunday after Pentecost, 10:00am Holy Eucharist

Announcements and events for the Week of July 6, 2025

But much more him I must adore, Who of the Laws sowre juice sweet wine did make, Ev’n God himself being pressed for my sake.

The Third Sunday after Pentecost, 10:00am Holy Eucharist

Announcements and events for the Week of June 29, 2025

The Second Sunday after Pentecost, 10:00am Holy Eucharist

Announcements and events for the Week of June 22, 2025

You are Christian only when you believe that you have a role to play in the realization of this new kingdom and when you urge everyone you meet with a holy unrest to make haste so that the promise might soon be fulfilled.

What is needed is the ability to cultivate an interior space which can give a Christian meaning to commitment and activity.

The First Sunday after Pentecost, 10:00am Holy Eucharist

Announcements and events for the Week of June 15, 2025

O Father, you are enthroned to hear our prayers, O Jesus, your hand is outstretched to take our petitions, O Holy Spirit, you are willing to help our infirmities...

The Day of Pentecost, 10:00am Holy Eucharist at St. John's Church Newtonville

Announcements and events for the Week of June 8, 2025

The Holy Spirit works as he wills, when he wills and where he wills; we entrust ourselves without pretending to see striking results...

The Seventh Sunday of Easter, 10:00am Holy Eucharist

Announcements and events for the Week of June 1, 2025

Redemption myths arise from human boundary-experiences, but Christ takes hold of a man in the center of his life.

The Sixth Sunday of Easter, 10:00am Holy Eucharist

Announcements and events for the Week of May 25, 2025

In the first place nothing can fill the gap when we are away from those we love, and it would be wrong to try to find anything.

The Fifth Sunday of Easter, 10:00am Holy Eucharist

Announcements and events for the Week of May 18, 2025

Gracious God, you walk with us through the valley of the shadow of death.

The Fourth Sunday of Easter, 10:00am Holy Eucharist

Announcements and events for the Week of May 11, 2025

The Lord provided human nature with the capacity for resurrection, thus by his power raising to life the whole of humanity.

The Third Sunday of Easter, 10:00am Holy Eucharist

Announcements and events for the Week of May 4, 2025

One of the strangest features of the resurrection narratives is precisely this theme of the otherness, the unrecognizability, of the risen Jesus.

The Second Sunday of Easter, 10:00am Holy Eucharist

Announcements and events for the Week of April 27, 2025

Can there be any day but this?

Christ’s resurrection is not an event of the past; it contains a vital power which has permeated this world.

Announcements and events for the Week of April 20, 2025

The Sunday of the Resurrection, 10:00am Holy Eucharist

Saturday, April 19, 8:00pm Confirmation and Holy Eucharist with The Rt. Rev. Julia E. Whitworth

Let me go there, he said.

Announcements and events for the Week of April 13, 2025

The Sunday of the Passion, 10:00am Holy Eucharist

But for love of me to be willing to die times without number is, to my mind, the greatest gesture our Lord God could make to the human soul.

Announcements and events for the Week of April 6, 2025

The Fifth Sunday in Lent, 10:00am Eucharist

You have made me, and shall your work decay?

Announcements and events for the Week of March 30, 2025

The Fourth Sunday in Lent, 10:00am Eucharist

Announcements and events for the Week of March 23, 2025

The Third Sunday in Lent, 10:00am Eucharist

WEIGH all my faults and follies righteously

These days of Lent provide a special encouragement for charity.

Announcements and events for the Week of March 16, 2025

The Second Sunday in Lent, 10:00am Eucharist

Instead of wasting energy in being disgusted with yourself, accept your own failures.

Announcements and events for the Week of March 9, 2025

The First Sunday in Lent, 10:00am Eucharist

Our soul reposes in God its true rest, and stands in God, its true strength...

Announcements and events for the Week of March 2, 2025

The Last Sunday after the Epiphany, 10:00am Eucharist

Who sings Thy praise? Only a scarf or glove Doth warm our hands, and make them write of love.

Announcements and events for the Week of February 23, 2025

The Seventh Sunday after the Epiphany, 10:00am Eucharist

You took me thence, and in your house of pleasureA dainty lodging me assigned.

Announcements and events for the Week of February 16, 2025

The Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany, 10:00am Eucharist

Who is mighty? He who subdues his evil inclination.

Announcements and events for the Week of February 9, 2025

The Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany, 10:00am Eucharist

He goes down to the very roots and seabed of the nature he has created. But he goes down to come up again and bring the whole ruined world up with him.

Announcements and events for the Week of February 2, 2025

The Presentation of Our Lord Jesus Christ in the Temple, 10:00am Eucharist

No matter how ruined man and his world may seem to be, and no matter how terrible man’s despair may become...

Announcements and events for the Week of January 26, 2025

The Third Sunday after the Epiphany, 10:00am Eucharist

For what does union with God mean? It is not a nice feeling we get in devout moments.

Announcements and events for the Week of January 19, 2025

The Second Sunday after the Epiphany, 10:00am Eucharist

Blessed is he who became small without limit To make us great without limit.

Announcements and events for the Week of January 12, 2025

The First Sunday after the Epiphany, 10:00am Eucharist

When you don’t see any startling marks of your own religious condition or usefulness to God, think of the baby in the stable.

Announcements and events for the Week of January 5, 2025

The Second Sunday of Christmas, 10:00am Eucharist

Announcements and events for the week of December 29, 2024

The Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, 7:00pm Eucharist (6:45 Carols Prelude)

Breathe one fleeting word and embrace the eternal Word.

Announcements and events for the week of December 22, 2024

The Fourth Sunday of Advent, 10:00am Eucharist

The hope that we are traveling towards a destiny, rather than a mere collapse, is linked with the faith that our origins were already purposeful.

Announcements and events for the week of December 15, 2024

The Third Sunday of Advent, 10:00am Eucharist

Indeed, this is the way by which the Word of God enters in order to take up his abode in the human heart made ready to receive him.

Announcements and events for the week of December 8, 2024

The Second Sunday of Advent, 10:00am Eucharist

Your hope is not a mocking dream; God creates in human hearts a huge desire and a sense of need...