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Matthew Ginn
March 12, 2025
Sunday School

Sunday School Update: Faces of Easter

Matthew Ginn
March 12, 2025
Sunday School

Lent is the season when we prepare for Easter. The lesson this week (and the whole series of lessons called “The Faces of Easter”) helps children prepare for the Mystery of Easter.

Tagged: Lent, pretzels, Praying Through Lent

Katie Sutton
March 8, 2025

Trivia Night

Katie Sutton
March 8, 2025

St. John’s is set to host Trivia Night on Saturday, March 29, at 6 p.m., promising an evening of fun, food, and friendly competition.

Matthew Ginn
March 7, 2025
Ministries

Book Study—“How We Learn to be Brave”

Matthew Ginn
March 7, 2025
Ministries

The Adult Education and Formation Committee is pleased to present a book discussion and potluck dinner, date and time TBD.

Tagged: Adult Education, book study

Matthew Ginn
March 7, 2025
From the Rector

From the Rector: Welcome to Lent

Matthew Ginn
March 7, 2025
From the Rector

Welcome once again to the season of Lent, the forty-day season in the church’s year where we are invited to reimagine our relationship with God, following the pattern of Jesus’s own journey of wilderness and prayer.

Tagged: Lent, Journeying through Lent

Matthew Ginn
March 5, 2025
Sunday School

Sunday School Update: Faces of Easter

Matthew Ginn
March 5, 2025
Sunday School

Lent is the season when we prepare for Easter. The lesson this week (and the whole series of lessons called “The Faces of Easter”) helps children prepare for the Mystery of Easter.

Tagged: Lent, Faces of Easter, Ash Wednesday, Pancake Supper

Matthew Ginn
March 5, 2025
Events

Great turnout for Pancake Supper

Matthew Ginn
March 5, 2025
Events

After being interrupted last year by a snowstorm that turned out to be a dud, St. John’s annual Pancake Supper was back Mar. 4 to mark Shrove Tuesday. Pictures inside …

Tagged: Shrove Tuesday, Pancake Supper, Men's Group

Matthew Ginn
March 4, 2025
From the Rector

Welcome to Lent

Matthew Ginn
March 4, 2025
From the Rector

Welcome to the season of Lent, the forty-day season in the church’s year where we are invited to reconsider and reimagine our relationship with God.

Tagged: Lent, Shrove Tuesday, Adult Education, Rowan Williams, Journeying through Lent

Matthew Ginn
March 4, 2025
Liturgical updates

Music in Lent

Matthew Ginn
March 4, 2025
Liturgical updates

In Lent, we may expect to hear music in church that is softer, reserved, dim. Indeed, this season is the time of year that might be most challenging for a church musician to plan:

Tagged: Music, St. John's Choir

Matthew Ginn
March 4, 2025

Lent Study Series: Journeying Together Through Lent

Matthew Ginn
March 4, 2025

Lent, the forty-day period between Ash Wednesday and Easter (excluding Sundays), originated in the fourth century as a season of preparation for those seeking to be baptized into the Christian faith at the Easter Vigil.

Matthew Ginn
February 28, 2025
Ministries

Christmas in March?!

Matthew Ginn
February 28, 2025
Ministries

Christmas in March! As we begin to prepare for the celebration of our 25th Holiday Boutique, we are looking to get a jump on our vendors for the coming year. 

Tagged: Holiday Boutique

Matthew Ginn
February 28, 2025
Ministries

St. John’s Outreach food drive for Weymouth Food Pantry “Backpack Program”

Matthew Ginn
February 28, 2025
Ministries

The Outreach Committee is pleased to announce that Weymouth Food Pantry “Backpack Program” will once again be the beneficiary of St. John’s March food drive. 

Tagged: Outreach, food drive

Matthew Ginn
February 28, 2025
From the Rector

From the Rector: Becoming closer to our neighbor and to God’s creation

Matthew Ginn
February 28, 2025
From the Rector

We are nearing the season of Lent, the forty-day season in the church’s year where we are invited to reconsider and reimagine our relationship with God.

Tagged: Lent, Shrove Tuesday

Matthew Ginn
February 27, 2025
Sunday School

Sunday School Update: A season of prayer and preparation

Matthew Ginn
February 27, 2025
Sunday School

In this season of Lent, we will spend the coming weeks learning about the days leading up to Jesus’ death and resurrection. It is a time of prayer, serving others, and drawing closer to God.

Tagged: Lent, Easter

Matthew Ginn
February 27, 2025
Vestry Meeting Minutes

Vestry Minutes—January 2025

Matthew Ginn
February 27, 2025
Vestry Meeting Minutes

The Vestry met Jan. 14, 2025. Find a link to the minutes here.

Tagged: Vestry

Matthew Ginn
February 26, 2025
Events

Get ready for Trivia Night!

Matthew Ginn
February 26, 2025
Events

Test your mettle against the brightest minds, quickest thinkers, and deepest wells of arcane knowledge in the parish. St. John’s is set to host Trivia Night on Saturday, March 29, at 6 p.m.

Tagged: South Africa trip, Trivia Night

Matthew Ginn
February 24, 2025
Events

Events for Lent, Confirmations, and more

Matthew Ginn
February 24, 2025
Events

Lent is Coming … But be ye not afraid! Here are some Lenten opportunities to help you begin engaging joyfully(!) with the season …

Matthew Ginn
February 24, 2025
From the Rector

From the Rector: Seeing the altar again

Matthew Ginn
February 24, 2025
From the Rector

During our annual meeting in January, we began to reflect on what a future vision for our parish might look like. And I found myself thinking on much of what I’ve recently learned about …

Tagged: history, Lent, altar

Matthew Ginn
February 22, 2025
Events

Pancake Supper coming Mar. 4

Matthew Ginn
February 22, 2025
Events

Save the date of Tuesday, Mar. 4 for our annual Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper. We will gather at 5:30 p.m. for pancakes (including gluten-free), bacon, and sausage, followed by …

Tagged: Men's Group, Pancake Supper, Shrove Tuesday

Matthew Ginn
February 22, 2025
Sunday School

Sunday School Update: Looking forward to Lent & Easter

Matthew Ginn
February 22, 2025
Sunday School

This week we will have a one-room school house led by Ms. Margaret. The lesson will focus on kindness and not judging a book by its cover. Please gather in the Pre-K room!

Tagged: Lent, Easter

Katie Sutton
February 20, 2025

Food Drive for Weymouth Food Pantry's "Backpack Program"

Katie Sutton
February 20, 2025
Food Drive for Weymouth Food Pantry's "Backpack Program"

The Outreach Committee is pleased to announce that Weymouth Food Pantry “Backpack Program” will once again be the beneficiary of St. John’s March food drive. 

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B-SAFE is back!
May 23, 2025

Are you ready for the most fun you’ll ever have volunteering for and supporting a worthy cause? Come join us—or support our activities—on Friday, July 11 from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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SummerFest returns June 8
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SummerFest returns on June 8! For those who have attended the event, you know it to be a highlight of our Church Family calendar. It is an all ages event with …

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From the Rector: Putting love and faith into action
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During weeks like this, I find myself feeling both grateful for the community that we share at St. John’s, and ever more called upon to share the gifts of our community with those often in deeper need.

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ECM Season of Advocacy Week 4
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The central purpose of “An Act Establishing a Commission to Study Reparations in Massachusetts” (S.1181/H.1753) is to establish a reparations commission to bring to light the history and …

May 22, 2025
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Sunday School Update: Rogation Sunday this week
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This week is Rogation Sunday! This day is celebrated on the sixth Sunday of the Easter season in the Anglican tradition. It is an ancient church festival that began as …

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Preparations begin for NSSHH 2025
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The Not-So-Spooky Haunted House Committee is having a meeting on Sunday, Jun. 1 to start preparing for this year’s Haunted House. The meeting will be held in the …

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From the Rector: Picking up the pace
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This week, we find ourselves moving further into the season of Eastertide and entering the final run towards the end of our program year.

May 19, 2025
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Sunday School Update: Fr. Ed to teach this week
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This week, we are bringing back our very popular clergy-led one room schoolhouse. Fr. Ed will be teaching the kids all about the Eucharist. These special classes …

May 14, 2025
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St. John’s History Trivia: Answer
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Last week we asked: There is one person in this photo that is still a regular parishioner at the 10 a.m. service most Sundays. Who is it?

May 9, 2025
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From the Rector: An “in-between” space
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This week, please join me once again in congratulating those among our community who were confirmed and received into the Episcopal Church last Sunday in Boston! Please pray for …

May 9, 2025
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