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November 2023 / Youth Formation & Worship / Newsletter
Acolyte Training
posted on Oct 26, 2023 Acolyte Training 11:15 AM, Sunday, November 12, 2023
Are you a young person who has been confirmed in our church? Do you want a more hands-on role in our worship services? Have you considered becoming an acolyte?
If you answered "yes" t...
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Public Workshop: Marsh Conservation Plan
posted on Oct 26, 2023 Monday, November 13th, 2023 7:00 - 8:30 PM Location: Friends of the Bay Office ( 111 South Street, Suite 210, Oyster Bay, NY 11771 ) Registration is encouraged (but not required) by November 9th. Over the past few months Long Island...
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Concerts by the Pond
Concerts by the Pond Season Opens with Sylvan Winds
posted on Oct 26, 2023 Saturday, November 21st was a banner day for Concerts by the Pond and music at St. John's Church. One of New York's finest chamber music groups, Sylvan Winds opened the 10th Anniversary season with a stunningly beautiful program of Gilded Age m...
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Evensong: Sunday, November 5, 2023
posted on Oct 26, 2023 Choral Evensong for All Saints 5 pm, Sunday, November 5, 2023 St. John's, Cold Spring Harbor On Sunday, November 5, 2023, St. John's Clergy and Choir will offer a special eve ning service of Evensong, or Sung Evening Prayer. Evensong, as a...
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Music
Handbells Make Exciting Return
posted on Oct 26, 2023 St. John's Day marks the long-awaited return of our beautiful White Chapel and Malmark 4-octave handbell set - back from being refurbished in South Carolina over the summer. The handbell choir has noticed a marked difference in their sound and ...
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"Quam Dilecta!" Explained
posted on Oct 26, 2023 Each year, as part of our St. John's Day celebration, we exclaim the Latin words "Quam Dilecta" several times: at the start of the service, during the reading of the Psalm and at the beginning and end of the sermon. Given that Latin is infrequent...
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Supporting St. John's - Mr. James Hoover
posted on Oct 19, 2023 I have been a member of our congregation for five years, having joined at the suggestion of my late wife, Barbara, in September of 2018. I know it was September as she would leave us the following month. Diagnosed with cancer that year, and told ...
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Community Sabbath Service
posted on Oct 12, 2023 Temple Beth El, the Huntington Jewish Center, Chavurat Emet and Kehillath Shalom invite you to join them for a prayer service to welcome the Sabbath. In the shadow of the horrendous terrorist attack, we may unite to share our sorrow, our anger, a...
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Rector Presents at Virginia Theological Seminary
posted on Oct 12, 2023 Our Rector, the Very Rev. Gideon L. K. Pollach, was honored to participate in the Virginia Theological Seminary's Bicentennial events this past week. He participated in a panel discussion sponsored by the African American Episcopal Historical Col...
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2023 Stewardship Update
posted on Oct 12, 2023 "Grace in Action:" Going Strong As we reach the end of the active phase of our 2024 Stewardship Appeal, I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to all who have already submitted a pledge commitment toward the 2024 fiscal year. Your support is...
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