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The Episcopal Parish of St. John the Evangelist

Who We Are
Welcome
What to Expect
Children in Church
Join Us
History
Clergy & Staff
Lay Leadership
Parish Administrator search
Learn More
St John’s Goings On
Calendar
Annual Report
Vestry Minutes
Church Use Policies
Suggested External Links
Search Site
Education
Overview
Nursery and Toddler Care
Sunday School
Youth Ministry
Adult Education
Worship & Music
Worship
Music
Sermons
Baptism
Confirmation
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Funerals
Ministries
Overview
Becoming Beloved Community
Liturgical Ministries
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October 12, 2025
Alerts
Matthew Ginn
Stewardship update

St. John’s annual stewardship campaign is underway! Thank you to those who have already pledged. Your pledges determine how we …

September 16, 2025
Events
Katie Sutton
St John’s Not-So-Spooky Haunted House

Hingham’s Not-So-Spooky Haunted House is back for its 8th year. Our 2025 dates are October 17, 18, 24 & 25, Friday nights 5 to 7 and Saturday nights 4:30 to 7.

St John’s Not-So-Spooky Haunted House
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

Matthew Ginn
June 8, 2025
Events

St. John’s celebrates SummerFest 2025

Matthew Ginn
June 8, 2025
Events

In what has become an annual tradition, parishioners of St. John’s celebrated Pentecost and the end of the program year with SummerFest Sunday afternoon. The eucharistic feast of …

Tagged: SummerFest

Matthew Ginn
June 7, 2025
Ministries

Seeking God’s Comfort for Vulnerable Neighbors

Matthew Ginn
June 7, 2025
Ministries

With the recent shift in immigration policies many in our congregation have felt the call to serve or are personally impacted. Knowing what is both informed by our faith foundations and also beneficial to …

Tagged: Outreach, Immigration, Episcopal City Mission

Matthew Ginn
June 7, 2025
Ministries

South Africa trip raising funds to distribute

Matthew Ginn
June 7, 2025
Ministries

This summer St. John’s will send its fourth group of parishioners to South Africa on a mission of understanding and introspection about faith and God’s grace in their lives and the lives of …

Tagged: South Africa trip

Matthew Ginn
June 7, 2025
Ministries

ASP seeks donations

Matthew Ginn
June 7, 2025
Ministries

The Appalachia Service Project trip is coming up fast! We leave for Perry County, Kentucky on Saturday, June 28. This year we are facing a financial deficit, and can really use help.

Tagged: ASP

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Oct 12, 2025
From the Rector: Thanksgivings for a lively season
Oct 12, 2025

As we move into October, life at St. John’s certainly begins to become more … lively … And so, I want to start this week by offering several thanksgivings and also a few reminders about …

Oct 12, 2025
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Oct 12, 2025
Stewardship update
Oct 12, 2025

St. John’s annual stewardship campaign is underway! Thank you to those who have already pledged. Your pledges determine how we …

Oct 12, 2025
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Oct 9, 2025
Confirmation Info Session to be held Dec. 7
Oct 9, 2025

Save the date for our Confirmation Info Session on Sunday, December 7 at 4 p.m. This year’s confirmands will explore the beliefs and practices of the Episcopal Church and the …

Oct 9, 2025
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Oct 9, 2025
Youth Group updates
Oct 9, 2025

Our next youth group meeting is Saturday Oct. 18th when we’ll be watching a movie in the Haunted House! We’ll get started after the Haunted House closes at approximately 7 p.m. This event is …

Oct 9, 2025
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Oct 9, 2025
Employment opportunities for youth
Oct 9, 2025

Exciting news! We are implementing a job matching tool whereby youth can sign up to be matched up with paid jobs for parishioners. Read more …

Oct 9, 2025
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Sep 21, 2025
Updates from the Vestry
Sep 21, 2025

The Vestry is pleased to share approved Vestry Minutes and Treasurer’s Reports of Vestry meetings through June 2025. The Vestry hosts regular “Office Hours” an opportunity to meet …

Sep 21, 2025
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Sep 21, 2025
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Sep 21, 2025

Welcome back! It was wonderful to see so many familiar faces, and welcome new ones on Homecoming Sunday. In an effort to …

Sep 21, 2025
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Sep 21, 2025
From the Curate: SW5 is back!
Sep 21, 2025

There’s so much going on at St. John’s this week, and I want to tell you about all of it, but everyone’s already written such great blurbs about their own ministries, so if you want to hear about …

Sep 21, 2025
St John’s Outreach Food Drive for Hingham Food Pantry Oct. 1–31
Sep 19, 2025
St John’s Outreach Food Drive for Hingham Food Pantry Oct. 1–31
Sep 19, 2025

The Outreach Committee is pleased to announce that the Hingham Food Pantry will once again be the beneficiary of St. John’s Octoberfood drive.  The mission of the Hingham Food Pantry is to …

Sep 19, 2025
St John’s Not-So-Spooky Haunted House
Sep 16, 2025
St John’s Not-So-Spooky Haunted House
Sep 16, 2025

Hingham’s Not-So-Spooky Haunted House is back for its 8th year. Our 2025 dates are October 17, 18, 24 & 25, Friday nights 5 to 7 and Saturday nights 4:30 to 7.

Sep 16, 2025
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