Weekly Leaflet
Email News
from St. John's Church
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Congratulations and Blessings to our Graduating Seniors!
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Clockwise from top left: Conor Daugherty, Annie Gardner, Ellie Garland, Natachi Onwuamaegbu,
Katherine Montgomery, William Huettner. Not pictured: Evan Lyerly.
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Summer Worship Schedule Begins May 28
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7:45 a.m.
Holy Eucharist and Homily
9:15 a.m.
Nursery
10:30 a.m.
Choral Holy Eucharist and Sermon
Summer Church School
(June 11-July 30)
1 p.m.
La Santa Eucaristía y Sermón
2 p.m. Bocaditos y Café -
Iglesia San Juan
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Salam Neighbor Movie Night - May 18
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Join members of St. John's Church for a showing of the movie
Salam Neighbor, a documentary about two American filmmakers embedding themselves in a Syrian refugee camp and providing an intimate look at a humanitarian crisis. We will gather at 6:30 p.m. and begin the movie at
7 p.m. The running time
of the movie is 75 minutes. Light snacks and refreshments will be provided, and you're encouraged to invite your friends. To RSVP for this event, please click
here
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For more information, please contact Jessica Sanchez at [email protected].
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St. John's Book Group - June 1
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The St. John's Book Group will meet on June 1 at 7:00 p.m. in the Parlor.
June 1: The Underground Railway by Colson Whitehead
If you like to read and meet with others who like to read and talk about books, the Book Club is for you.
For questions or more information, please contact Leila Taaffe at [email protected].
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First Wednesday Concert - June 7
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Wednesday, June 7,
12:10 p.m.-12:45 p.m.
Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 2
United States Air Force Strings
with trumpeter Mary Bowden
Classical trumpeter Mary Bowden joins the United States Air Force Strings at our First Wednesday Concerts Season Finale!
Hailed as "brilliant" by Gramophone Magazine,
Bowden has just released her debut album
"Radiance"
to rave reviews.
The First Wednesday Concert takes place
at
12:10 p.m. on Wednesday, June 7,
in the Nave at St. John's Church.
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Latrobe First Wednesday - June 7
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We're taking the Latrobe Fellowship to the streets! Following our service of Holy Eucharist at 7 pm, we will send you out in teams with clues to search for landmarks in the area surrounding St. John's Church. We'll conclude the evening with a celebratory dinner to close out the year and announce the winners of the scavenger hunt. P
lease contact the Rev. Sarah Taylor Miller to RSVP or with questions at [email protected] or at 202-347-8766 ext. 304.
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March with St. John's in the Capital Pride Parade! - June 10
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Join the St. J
ohn's
contingent as we march in the
Capital
Pride Parade on Saturday, June 10, starting at
4:30 p.m.
The Parade is sponsored by the Capital Pride Alliance to
celebrate and support the diverse LGBT communities and
friends. The parade will start at the intersection of 22nd & P streets, NW, and will follow a route through the Dupont and Logan Circle neighborhoods.
T-
shirts with St. John's logo in women and men's sizes are
available for $10.00 each. For more information and to sign up to
march with the St. John's contingent, please
contact Anthony Pegues: [email protected].
Please let Anthony know by May 28 if you would like to order a T- shirt.
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Welcome and congratulations to St. John's confirmands!
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The Rt. Rev. Michael W. Creighton, former Bishop of Central Pennsylvania, confirmed participants from St. John's.
The Rev. Dr. Luis Leon was the clergy presenter. Grant Kraus, Nikki Allen, Quin Woodward Pu, and Cal Trepagner served as
lay presenters and
mentors for the fourteen young people who were confirmed.
Please welcome the newest official members of the Episcopal Church and of St. John's Church:
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Philip Goodhue Agnew
Audrey Anikeeff
Reese Crochet
Thea Crouch
Claudia Cutler
Elise Doucet
Carolyn Gardner
Margaret Hampe
David Kirchenbauer
Robert Kirchenbauer
Kosi Onwuamaegbu
Avo Reid II
Isabel Lang Tierney
Zoe Waritu
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Adults Confirmed
Peter Baird Neville, Jr.
Elizabeth Mead Osborn
Alexander Holbrook Wilkins
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Our prayers are requested for the special needs and concerns of this congregation, especially:
Those sick or recovering:
From our parish:
Lyle Elder, Chet Grey, Barney Malloy, Tiffany Manchester, Jim Mullins, Robert Pahnke, Betty Van Iersel, Ann von der Lippe, and Samuel Wakely.
Friends and family of our parish:
Yvonne Allen (Nikki Allen), Carol Balerna (Judy McKevitt), Joe Balerna (Judy McKevitt), Gianna Balerna (Judy McKevitt), Ed Barels (Ellen
Parke
), Henry Blake (
Caroline Faris
), John Frew Carter (
Margo Arnold
), Bill Clark (
Clark Ervin
), Phil Faris (
Caroline Faris
), William Frew Conderman (
Margo
Arnold), Holly Deland (
Lu León
), Henry Farrington (
Samuel Watson
), Brian Flanagan (Carol Cole Flanagan), Tyrone Gayle (
Jessica Sanchez
), Jane Hague (
Bill Hague
), Craig Harmon (
Judy McKevitt
), Jeff Krehbiel (
John More
), Christy Long (
Karen Zachary
), Rosemary Mariner (
Carolyn Becraft
), James Millin (
Cay Buser
), Timothy Mullins (
Jim Mullins
), Judy Nicola (
Cynthia Walker
), Jerry O'Hagan (
Lance Jensen
), Audrey Outten (
Catherine Outten Olivo
), Elizabeth Jane Pearson (
Celia Thompson
), Daniel Peterson (
Gay Pasley
), Dona Poultices (
Betty van Iersel
), Edward Rebok (
Ellen Parke
), Candi Forester-Smith (
Michael Stratton
), Jim Tatosian (
Pat Dalby
), Mark Van Note (
Pat and Jim Czerwonky
), Bruce Wallace (
Gay Pasley
),
Maya White, and Peter Winkler (
Betty van Iersel
).
Those in the hospital:
Friends and family of our parish:
Julie Howell (
Cynthia Walker
), Tracy Margelot (
Barbara Van Woerkom
), Betty Mauldin (
Susan Welch
), and Aiden Mylnikov (
Lindsey Bowen
).
Those celebrating a birthday this week:
Karolina Arias, Leo Bouma, Jim Garland, Elizabeth Holdefer, Melora James, McKenzie Jeffers, Nancy Klotz, Cynthia Malinick, Abbott McCartney, Katie Montgomery, Uche Onwuamaegbu, Harker Rhodes, Becky Schergens, Jennifer Stork, Carl Sukenik, Leila Taaffe, Donni Turner, Adrienne Usher, Lilly Wall, Tim Wagnon, and Paul Zehfuss.
Those celebrating an anniversary this week:
Elizabeth Lewis and David Abernethy, Grace and William Duthe, Joanne and Powell Hutton, Sara and Bill Josey, Kate Szpila and Matthew Kohner, and Henrik and Jennifer Lehmann Weng.
Those who are deployed:
Friends and family of our parish: CPT Kerry Fredrich (Bob and Tammi Hoback).
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7:45 a.m.
Holy Eucharist and Homily - The Rev.
Dr. Luis León
8:15 a.m.
Nursery opens
(Basement)
Parish Choir Rehearsal (3rd Floor)
9 a.m.
Holy Eucharist and Sermon - The Rev. Sarah Taylor Miller
10 a.m.
Adult Forum - Steven Rothstein (Parish Dining Room)
St. John's Choir Rehearsal (Nave)
11 a.m.
Holy Eucharist and Sermon - The Rev. Sarah Taylor Miller
12:15 p.m.
Parish Lunch (Parish Dining Room)
Tour of the Church (Nave)
1 p.m. La Santa Eucaristía -
La Revda. Sarah Taylor Miller
2 p.m.
Bocaditos y Café - Iglesia San Juan
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Adult Forum
this Sunday,
May 21
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Steven Rothstein, Executive Director of the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation. He will speak on
President Kennedy at 100.
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Listen now to past Sunday Sermons and Adult Forums.
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Kwasa Trip Informational Meeting - June 13
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St. John's will travel again to the Kwasa Centre and South Africa
October 6-14, 2017.
Y
ou're invited
to join the Rector for an informational meeting on
Tuesday, June 13 at 7pm in
the Parish House.
If you have questions or are interested in being part of the pilgrimage, please contact
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Help brighten the day of parishioners who can't be with us by taking them flowers, located in the side chapel. A card is attached to each vase with contact information. Thank you for checking to see if a delivery address is convenient for you.
Flowers need to
be delivered to parishioners living
on
North 27th Street, Arlington, VA and 32nd Street, NW, Washington, DC.
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St. John's Church, Lafayette Square
1525 H Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005
P: (202) 347-8766
F: (202) 347-3446
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