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Sunday, May 28, Pentecost, or Whitsunday
The nursery will be available in Cranmer Hall from 8:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
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8 a.m. – Holy Communion, Church
A light breakfast is available in Cranmer Hall following this service.
9 a.m. – Family Holy Communion, Chapel
A light breakfast is available in Cranmer Hall following this service.
10 a.m. – All Ages Sunday School, Cranmer Hall/Chapel/Zoom
A full list of Sunday Classes and room assignments is available online at StJohnsSav.org/grow
11 a.m. – Holy Communion, Church & Online
12:15 p.m. Coffee Hour, Green-Meldrim House
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Vestry Offering Chair
8 a.m. Mr. Arthur D. Weed
11 a.m. Mrs. Richard C. E. Jennings (Stacy)
Usher Chair
Mr. Robert L. Sparks
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Chancel Society
Mrs. Jayne G. Holland, Mrs. Carter C. Hubbard, Sr. (Barbara), Mrs. Timothy
E. Coy (Dorothea), Mrs. B. Ray
Summerell (Melanie), Mrs. W. Lee Belford, Sr. (Cathy), Mrs. William L. Belford, Jr. (Emily), and Mrs. R. Bart Turner (Christiana)
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This beautiful floral arrangement on the Church altar this past Sunday, May 21, was offered to the glory of God and distributed to the sick, sorrowing, and shut-ins. | |
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Flowers This Sunday
To offer flowers for the Altar, call the Church office at 912-232-1251.
The flowers in the Church this Sunday are given to the glory of God and in loving memory of Jane Philbrick by Dr. Thomas Philbrick and Hunter Philbrick.
And in loving memory of Jane Philbrick by Mr. and Mrs. Brian D. Harlander.
And in loving memory of George Anderson Mercer III by Wayne Mercer Willis, Bessie Mercer Halsey, and their families.
And on the occasion of the 17th anniversary of the
Institution of Father Gavin Dunbar as Rector of St. John’s Church.
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We extend our condolences to the family and friends of Anne Heyward Mingledorff, who passed away on Wednesday, May 24th. A graveside service will be held at Bonaventure Cemetery on Tuesday, May 30th, 2023, at 11.a.m. | | |
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Brass for Trinity Sunday
Sunday, June 4, at 11 a.m. Choral Mattins
| Sunday, June 4 is Trinity Sunday—a time to delight in the revelation of one God in three persons, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost. We will celebrate with special brass and feature St. John’s choir at 11 a.m. Choral Mattins. To contribute to this special brass, mail checks to the Church Office (payable to St. John’s Church with “brass” in the memo line). Include your memorial / honorarium for the Parish Paper. | | |
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Malawi Convent Talk & Fundraiser
Tuesday, June 13, 6 p.m. and after
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The Rt. Reverend Fanuel Magangani, Bishop of North Malawi, will speak in the Church on Tuesday, June 13th
at 6 p.m about the work of the Anglican nuns of the Community of Saint Mary in Africa. There is no charge to hear Bishop Magangani, but a fundraising reception follows at approx. 6:30 p.m. at the Green-Meldrim House. Tickets are 50$; sponsorships are available at levels of $250, $500, & $1000. For more information, see Father Dunbar's essay in this Sunday's bulletin, and/or book your place online at www.stjohnssav.org/sisters
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Urban Hope Field Trip
Volunteers Needed for June 8, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
On Thursday, June 8th, the Urban Hope campers will visit St. John’s from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. to learn about our stained glass windows. We need many helpers to serve food and assist with arts and crafts. To volunteer for this fun activity, contact Richie Reid at 703-409-2266.
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The Roses and the Blood Recital
On Saturday, June 3rd, at 7 p.m., St. John's choir friends Abbey Terry and Jonathan Murphy will perform a free recital of works for voice and piano by Ravel, Mahler, Wagner, Puccini and Hindemith at First Baptist Church
(223 Bull St.)
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Graduation Video 2023
Congratulations to all our graduates this season!
The popular annual video detailing the achievements and future plans of St. John's high school seniors may be viewed online at stjohnssav.org/graduates .
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Church Office Closed Monday
A reminder that the church office will be closed Monday, May 29th, in observance of Memorial Day. Evening Prayer and Holy Communion will be offered in the Chapel at 5 p.m.
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The Outreach committee is looking for summer volunteers to help St. John’s sponsored refugee family with transportation and language skills.
Language Skills: Volunteers are needed to assist the family with their language skills. It is especially meaningful for the children to continue practicing over the summer. No experience or special training is needed.
If you are called to help this summer, please contact Melanie Summerell at 912-777-2376 or mfsummerell51@gmail.com.
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Upcoming Second Sunday Suppers | |
If you are interested in attending either dinner, please call the Church Office at 912-232-1251.
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Sunday, June 11: Co-hosted by Sally & John Bradshaw and Chambliss & Mark Stevens (10 spaces remain as of Friday 5/26)
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Sunday, Sept. 10: Hosted by Connie & Mick McCay.
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St. Michael’s Youth Summer Conference | |
Join St. John’s youth group at St. Michael’s Summer Conference from July 23-29. St. Michael’s is a unique summer camp experience: in addition to recreational activities, each day of the Conference is structured by Anglican worship and discussion-based classes with clergy. Steven Vanderlip will be serving on the Conference staff this year.
If you would like to learn more about the Conference, ask Steven or view the brochure. Before registering, please let Steven know so that he can share scholarship information and travel plans with you. The Conference is open to all high schoolers, but if your youth is in 8th grade and would like to attend, please let Steven know.
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We are building a community in Christ that is grounded in historic faith and reverent worship, and is committed to sharing the life-transforming truth of the Gospel. | |
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