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The Episcopal Parish of St. John the Evangelist

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What to Expect
Children in Church
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Learn More
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Matthew Ginn
August 23, 2025
Ministries, Youth Group

Youth Groups kick off Sept. 14

Matthew Ginn
August 23, 2025
Ministries, Youth Group

Please save the date of Sept. 14 from 6–7:30 p.m. for our annual Youth Kickoff Event! There will be music, games, and pizza for the Youth in Lower Weld. In Upper Weld, there will be …

Tagged: Youth Group

Matthew Ginn
August 23, 2025
From the Curate

From the Curate: It’s never boring at St. John’s

Matthew Ginn
August 23, 2025
From the Curate

When I started at St. John’s on July 1, I was told that my timing was perfect, because I would have a slow—maybe even boring—couple of months to get settled in, before …

Tagged: SW5, Creation Care, Outreach, Newcomer's, Youth Group, NSSHH, Laundry Love

Matthew Ginn
August 15, 2025
Ministries

South Africa mission returns home

Matthew Ginn
August 15, 2025
Ministries

The South Africa trip was a huge success! A special thanks to Holly and Bill Carter for organizing this amazing experience for us. We are all …

Tagged: South Africa trip, Outreach

Matthew Ginn
August 15, 2025
Ministries

Backpack drive extended

Matthew Ginn
August 15, 2025
Ministries

Thanks to your support, we have made our delivery of 125 backpacks to the Quincy Family Resource Center. Now, we just need 20 backpacks to deliver to …

Tagged: Outreach, Quincy Family Resource Center, Wellspring, Backpack Drive

Matthew Ginn
August 15, 2025
From the Rector, Personnel

From the Rector: Farewell and Celebrations for Nancy Holtschlag as Parish Administrator

Matthew Ginn
August 15, 2025
From the Rector, Personnel

Today, I write with both sadness and thanksgiving as I announce that Nancy Holtschlag will be leaving her position as Parish Administrator at St. John the Evangelist at the …

Tagged: Parish Administrator

Matthew Ginn
August 15, 2025
Ministries, Sunday School

Sunday School teachers needed

Matthew Ginn
August 15, 2025
Ministries, Sunday School

We need a few more teachers to be able to offer classes this fall! In particular, we need …

Tagged: teachers

Matthew Ginn
August 15, 2025
Sunday School

Registration opens for Sunday School

Matthew Ginn
August 15, 2025
Sunday School

It’s hard to believe it’s already August! This Sunday, Aug. 17, is the last week for our Summer Sunday School program. We are wrapping with a class about God’s creation of …

Tagged: registration

Matthew Ginn
August 11, 2025
Personnel

Monique Weiss Byrnes selected as Organist and Director of Music

Matthew Ginn
August 11, 2025
Personnel

Monique Weiss Byrnes has been called as Organist and Director of Music of The Episcopal Parish of St. John the Evangelist. She is delighted to join the staff at St. John’s. …

Tagged: Music

Matthew Ginn
July 30, 2025
Ministries

A letter from South Africa

Matthew Ginn
July 30, 2025
Ministries

Despite some delays, everyone in the St. John’s team arrived safely in Cape Town. Already, we have been afforded so many life-altering experiences. We started the first full day with a …

Tagged: South Africa trip, Outreach

Matthew Ginn
July 28, 2025
Sunday School

Preaching on pollinators

Matthew Ginn
July 28, 2025
Sunday School

The Sunday School’s Abundant Life summer program turned its attention to insects this Sunday, with Ms. Margaret leading a lesson on bees and other pollinators. The lesson included a visit from …

Tagged: pollenator garden, Creation Care

Matthew Ginn
July 25, 2025
Alerts

Lost & Found

Matthew Ginn
July 25, 2025
Alerts

There are a number of items in the Lost and Found. Please be sure to collect anything you may have left behind, as the remaining items will be donated at the end of …

Tagged: Lost & Found

Matthew Ginn
July 25, 2025
Ministries

The backpack drive is back!

Matthew Ginn
July 25, 2025
Ministries

Our annual backpack drive is here! NEW backpacks and school supplies can be dropped off now through August 11. Our goal is 150 backpacks to support the …

Tagged: Outreach, Backpack Drive, Quincy Family Resource Center

Matthew Ginn
July 5, 2025
Events

St. John’s stands out at Hingham Fourth of July parade

Matthew Ginn
July 5, 2025
Events

As Hingham’s Fourth of July parade rolled down Main St. Friday under gorgeous blue skies, the St. John’s float was a crowd favorite, with Goofy entertaining paradegoers with his rendition of …

Tagged: parade, Not-So-Spooky Haunted House, Outreach

Matthew Ginn
July 1, 2025
Alerts, Happenings

St. John’s at the 4th of July Parade

Matthew Ginn
July 1, 2025
Alerts, Happenings

As we celebrate the 4th of July, St. John's will be participating in the Hingham Parade with our Not-So-Spooky Haunted House float, as well as offering hospitality on the St. John’s lawn.

Tagged: Not-So-Spooky Haunted House, 4th of July, parade

Matthew Ginn
June 27, 2025
Ministries

B-SAFE returns to St. John’s July 11

Matthew Ginn
June 27, 2025
Ministries

We are just two weeks away from our B-SAFE Beach and Barbecue, and we need your help. Here are opportunities to volunteer or provide for us to have an amazing day of …

Tagged: Outreach, B-SAFE, Volunteer

Matthew Ginn
June 27, 2025
Ministries

Summer opportunities on the Worship Team

Matthew Ginn
June 27, 2025
Ministries

Summer is a good time to learn something new! Here are two great opportunities …

Tagged: acolytes, Stream Team, worship

Matthew Ginn
June 27, 2025
From the Rector, Personnel

From the Rector: Summer plans

Matthew Ginn
June 27, 2025
From the Rector, Personnel

During the summer months, instead of weekly letters in the E-News, I and other members of our staff and vestry will be writing a less frequent but more detailed letter to you all. Our letters will feature …

Tagged: Organist, Curate, Liturgy, Ministry of Space, Outreach, Free., Creation Care, Labyrinth, Sunday School, Godly Play

Matthew Ginn
June 20, 2025
Alerts, Ministries

Free. internship

Matthew Ginn
June 20, 2025
Alerts, Ministries

Free. announces its 2025 Summer Internship Series. On Tuesdays, from July 22 through Aug. 26, from 10 a.m. – noon, the organization welcomes high school and college students for …

Tagged: Free., Youth

Matthew Ginn
June 20, 2025
From the Rector

From the Rector: Thanksgiving for the music ministry of Brian Locke

Matthew Ginn
June 20, 2025
From the Rector

This week, I write to you as our parish announces the departure of out Interim Organist and Director of Music, Brian Locke. Although I write with sadness for his departure, I certainly …

Tagged: Brian Locke, Music, St. John's Choir, St. John's Choristers

Matthew Ginn
June 13, 2025
From the Rector

From the Rector: Ordinary time

Matthew Ginn
June 13, 2025
From the Rector

This week, we enter a season in the church often referred to as Ordinary Time. It is also called The Season after Pentecost, or, if you’re a Church of England oldie like me, “Trinitytide,” where we …

Tagged: Pentecost, Trinity, Guest Preacher

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Aug 23, 2025
Youth Groups kick off Sept. 14
Aug 23, 2025

Please save the date of Sept. 14 from 6–7:30 p.m. for our annual Youth Kickoff Event! There will be music, games, and pizza for the Youth in Lower Weld. In Upper Weld, there will be …

Aug 23, 2025
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Aug 23, 2025
From the Curate: It’s never boring at St. John’s
Aug 23, 2025

When I started at St. John’s on July 1, I was told that my timing was perfect, because I would have a slow—maybe even boring—couple of months to get settled in, before …

Aug 23, 2025
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Aug 15, 2025
South Africa mission returns home
Aug 15, 2025

The South Africa trip was a huge success! A special thanks to Holly and Bill Carter for organizing this amazing experience for us. We are all …

Aug 15, 2025
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Aug 15, 2025
Backpack drive extended
Aug 15, 2025

Thanks to your support, we have made our delivery of 125 backpacks to the Quincy Family Resource Center. Now, we just need 20 backpacks to deliver to …

Aug 15, 2025
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Aug 15, 2025
From the Rector: Farewell and Celebrations for Nancy Holtschlag as Parish Administrator
Aug 15, 2025

Today, I write with both sadness and thanksgiving as I announce that Nancy Holtschlag will be leaving her position as Parish Administrator at St. John the Evangelist at the …

Aug 15, 2025
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Aug 15, 2025
Sunday School teachers needed
Aug 15, 2025

We need a few more teachers to be able to offer classes this fall! In particular, we need …

Aug 15, 2025
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Aug 15, 2025
Registration opens for Sunday School
Aug 15, 2025

It’s hard to believe it’s already August! This Sunday, Aug. 17, is the last week for our Summer Sunday School program. We are wrapping with a class about God’s creation of …

Aug 15, 2025
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Aug 11, 2025
Monique Weiss Byrnes selected as Organist and Director of Music
Aug 11, 2025

Monique Weiss Byrnes has been called as Organist and Director of Music of The Episcopal Parish of St. John the Evangelist. She is delighted to join the staff at St. John’s. …

Aug 11, 2025
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Jul 30, 2025
A letter from South Africa
Jul 30, 2025

Despite some delays, everyone in the St. John’s team arrived safely in Cape Town. Already, we have been afforded so many life-altering experiences. We started the first full day with a …

Jul 30, 2025
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Jul 28, 2025
Preaching on pollinators
Jul 28, 2025

The Sunday School’s Abundant Life summer program turned its attention to insects this Sunday, with Ms. Margaret leading a lesson on bees and other pollinators. The lesson included a visit from …

Jul 28, 2025
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