Rector’s Blog

This Sunday is Strawberry Fest! Thank you to all the volunteers who have donated time, muscle, baking ability, and so much more. Thank you to our sponsors who are helping to underwrite the event, I have high hopes that we will be able to send our highest donation yet to the Haiti Project because of […]

Happy Father’s Day to all who are fathers and to all who father. You are appreciated! Following both services on Sunday, please pick up a piece of fudge. Thanks to Carol Chase for a super fun Kayak Trip last Saturday! We spent two hours on the Bark River, and it was a delight. Our next

Some weeks I try to concentrate on the nuts and bolts of St. Mary’s events. However, today I’m going for the bird’s eye view as I hit some summer high points. Strawberry Fest is just over two weeks away! I hope you will pitch in to help plan the fest or volunteer a couple hours

Happy Birthday! Sunday we celebrate the birthday of the Church, recalling the day that God’s Holy Spirit descended upon the disciples in that day nearly 2000 years ago. I hope you will stay for Coffee Hour and fellowship as we mark the start of a new liturgical season. I want to thank Carrie for indulging

I hope you are enjoying life and the sunshine we’ve had this week. The office will be closed this Monday for Memorial Day, but we will be back on Tuesday. You may have heard that I was working from home this week due to Covid exposure. I tested negative on Monday and as of Tuesday

From Mother Pippa Our church absolutely sparkles and shines! Thank you to everyone who stayed and cleaned on Sunday, I think we had a very successful Clean Up Sunday. If you missed it, there are still some windows that could use some shining, and some thank you gifts in the Parish Hall. I greatly appreciate

From Mother Pippa It seems as if Spring is finally here, the flowers are blooming, and our grounds look amazing thanks to our mowers, Beds and Bushes team, and some professional help mulching. Now it’s time to make our buildings shine. That’s right, it’s Clean Up Sunday! Please hang around after the service to help

From Mother Pippa I hope you have lovely plans for Mother’s Day. Whether you are with family or friends, I hope you celebrate the ones whom you love, and who love you. As part of our Mother’s Day celebration, we will be handing out flowers to women following both services. Pat Buckley’s funeral is coming

May is nearly here! Hopefully that will mean an increase in sunny days and beautiful flowers that have been watered by copious amounts of April rain. Next Thursday, May 5, we will once again offer a Seated Exercise Class. Please join Marit in some low impact balancing and strengthening exercises on Thursdays at 11 a.m.

What a glorious Easter Sunday! Of course, the season of Easter continues through the end of May, and I hope you will join us in celebrating this most joyful of seasons! Sunday we are watching Zootopia at 11:30 a.m. in the Parish Hall. Zootopia is a 2016 American computer-animated buddy cop film produced by Walt