Download the planning materials below.Funeral Planning Workshop Complete (pdf)Funeral Planning liturgy only (editable Word doc)If you'd like to set up a time to discuss your plan please contact Richard … [Read more...] about FUNERAL PLANNING WORKSHOP
LAY EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS
Lay Eucharistic Ministers (LEM) are individuals trained to support worship at several levels. Individuals are first trained to administer the chalice during communion and point for the presider. After serving as chalice for a time, some may wish to receive further training and also begin serving as … [Read more...] about LAY EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS
COURAGEOUS CONVERSATIONS
COURAGEOUS CONVERSATIONSOctober 8, after churchWe look forward to having you join us for our upcoming discussion and lunch in the Dining Room following the service next Sunday. Since the date will immediately precede indigenous peoples day, we are planning to show clips of a video to … [Read more...] about COURAGEOUS CONVERSATIONS
PASTORAL VISITORS
Pastoral visitors make regular visits to those who are unable to come to church, or who desire a compassionate listener at times of great joy or pain. These individuals are trained and supervised by the clergy to offer a ministry of presence and connection. They are able to make visits in addition … [Read more...] about PASTORAL VISITORS
LAY EUCHARISTIC VISITORS
Several people in our parish are trained and licensed by the diocese to bring Communion to homebound individuals following the Sunday service. Lay Eucharistic Visitors take the Sacraments to those who are unable to come to church for reasons of illness or infirmity. If you are unable to come to … [Read more...] about LAY EUCHARISTIC VISITORS
MEETING WITH CLERGY
The clergy welcome the opportunity to meet one-on-one with parishioners. If you would like to meet with any of our clergy please contact them to set up a time.Homebound Visitation. If you, or a member of the parish whom you know, are homebound (long-term or short-term) and would like a visit or … [Read more...] about MEETING WITH CLERGY
CARING MINISTRY TEAM
The purpose of the Caring Ministry Team is to provide short-term care and support to parishioners who need a little extra help due to illness or other circumstances. Caring Team ministers deliver meals, run errands, and provide transportation. Volunteers are put into a resource pool and called upon … [Read more...] about CARING MINISTRY TEAM
PRAYER
Parish Prayer List Please pray for:Other Cycles of Prayer:Diocese of Massachusetts (.pdf), Anglican Communion (.pdf), Ecumenical—World Council of Churches.Submit a prayer request What is prayer? Prayer is responding to God, by thought and by deeds, with or without words. (BCP 856) … [Read more...] about PRAYER