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Church ServicesDURING LENT -- Mondays and Thursdays throughout Lent, Evening Prayer at 5:30 p.m.
Tuesdays and Friday throughout Lent, Morning Prayer at 8 a.m.
Fridays throughout Lent, Holy Eucharist at 5:30 p.m.
Confessions heard by appointment.
Visiting Preachers: The Rev. Canon John Andrew will preach on Sunday, March 18, and The Rev. Elaine Farmer will preach on Sunday, March 25.
HOLY WEEK AT ST. JOHN'S 2012
Sunday, April 1 at 10 a.m. The Sunday of the Passion: Palm Sunday Processiona nd Liturgy fo the Palms, the Passion according to St. Mark chanted by the Choir and Holy Eucharist
Monday, April 2 at 8 a.m. Monday in Holy Week -- Morning Prayer
Tuesday, April 3 at 8 a.m. Tuesday in Holy Week - Morning Prayer
Thursday, April 5 MAUNDY THURSDAY 8 a.m. Morning Prayer 7 p.m. Maundy Thursday Liturgy with Foot Washing and Stripping of the Altar 8 p.m. Seder Supper 9 p.m. Watch at the Altar of Repose through 8 a.m. on Good Friday
Friday, April 6 GOOD FRIDAY noon to 3 p.m. Service of Meditation and Prayer led by The Rev. Christopher Webber 7 p.m. Good Friday Liturgy including Veneration of the Cross and Mass of the Pre-Sanctified
Saturday, April 7 HOLY SATURDAY 10 a.m. Litury of the Word 7:30 p.m. The Great Vigil of Easter including the First Mass of Easter
Sunday, April 8 EASTER DAY TBD Sunrise Service of Holy Eucharist 10 a.m. Mass of the Resurrection 11 a.m. Easter Egg Hunt SUNDAY WORSHIP: Low Mass is celebrated at 8:00 o clock every Sunday in the Lady Chapel. Although the service is celebrated according to Rite I from September through May, the feeling of the worship is relaxed and intimate. From June through August, the service is conducted in Rite II.
Choral Eucharist is celebrated according to Rite I at 10:00 o clock every Sunday in the main sanctuary. The services seeks to elevate the experience of worship, to offer a glimpse of the transcendent, through a liturgy, traditional in form but in spirit, beautiful music and preaching grounded in the bible, inspired by scholarship and in touch with the reality of contemporary life.
THE DAILY OFFICE: During Advent and Lent, Morning and Evening Prayer are offered on weekdays. For a complete schedule, please call the Church Office, 860-868-2527.
WEEKDAY EUCHARISTS: During Advent and Lent, Low Mass is celebrated at 5:30 in the Lady Chapel, followed by a simple supper in the Parish Hall Library/Music Room.
PRIVATE PRAYER: The Sanctuary remains open for private prayer.
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