August 16, 2024

Crossroads

If you're looking to get the latest news and updates from St. John's, you're in the right place.

The Rector's Corner

By the Rev. Sari Ateek

Rector’s Corner: “No Mistakes, No Love”

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Parish News

Keep connected with all that's happening at St. John's – from community news to upcoming events, this is the place to engage with our vibrant parish life.

Peace Through Practice: Half-Day Meditation Retreat

Saturday, Jan. 25  |  1:00 - 4:00 pm  |  St. John's Norwood ...

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New Law Affecting St. John’s

Since its founding, St. John’s, like other Maryland parishes in the Episcopal ...

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“We who are many, and in many places”

Livestreamed services and programs kept us together at St. John’s when we ...

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36 New Members Welcomed at our Liturgy of Welcome on October 20

At our semi-annual Liturgy of Welcome (LOW) that took place last Sunday, ...

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Pledging Helps Us Plan! Please Let Us Know Your Expected 2025 Financial Contribution Today

It's pledge season!  Pledging helps us plan, so please let us know ...

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WANT TO GO DEEPER?

 Worship

Through worship we deepen our connection with the Divine.

Compline Services: A Time to Listen for God

First & third Wednesdays  |  7:30 pm  |  St. Mary's Chapel  - ...

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Calling All Choristers & Kids Who Love to Sing!

Chorister (youth choir) rehearsals are Wednesdays @ 4:45 pm.Do you have a ...

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Join a Music Ensemble!

Would you (and/or your child) like to expand your musical skills and ...

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KNOWLEDGE IS POWER

Learn & Grow

When we learn, we grow – expanding our hearts and minds on a journey to deeper spiritual understanding and connection with God and Jesus.

Episcopal Identity (Part 4): “Beliefs”

Sunday, Jan. 19  |  10:00 am  |  Parish Hall / Zoom  -  What ...

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News from Your Library: New Shelves, New Systems, New Books!

New shelves, new systems, and new books!Have a look on Sunday, 10:00 ...

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Join Us in Building Beloved Community:  Join Sacred Ground!

We are in the early stages of planning to offer another Sacred ...

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A Seven-Week Exploration of Episcopal Identity

“So, what does it mean to be an Episcopalian anyway?”  This is not ...

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WE'RE BETTER TOGETHER

Build
Community

Connect with fellow parishioners through song,  through story, and sometimes through pancake dinners to build a community that's vibrant, compassionate, and strong.

Women’s Book Group to discuss “The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies”

Monday, Feb. 3  |  7:30 pm  |  Zoom  -  The Women’s Book ...

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January 26 Third Sunday Supper

Sunday, ​Jan. 26  |  6:00 pm  |  Parish Hall  -  1/18/25 UPDATE: ...

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2025 Women’s Retreat

Feb. 15 - 16  |  Bon Secours Retreat Center (Marriottsville, MD)  - ...

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Kick Off the New Year with Koinonia!

Are you looking to meet new friends in our growing congregation? Are ...

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2025 Men’s Retreat

Jan. 24 - 26, 2025  |  Shrine Mont Retreat and Conference Center(Orkney ...

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Women’s Ministry

On the last Sunday evening in September, 15 women gathered in St. ...

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LOVE IN ACTION

Community Engagement

We make it easy to take impactful action to champion love, dignity, and justice to make a real difference in our community and beyond.

Jan. 27 Pride Alliance Zoom Meeting

Monday, Jan. 27  |  7:00 - 8:00 PM  |  Zoom  -  St. ...

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Thanks for a Successful GVP Forum

Thanks to everyone who contributed to the success of our January 12 ...

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Help Resettle Two New Refugee Families

St. John’s Refugee Committee is pleased to request your participation in the ...

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January 2025 Outreach Sunday: Episcopal Relief and Development

On Sunday, January 26, please give generously to Episcopal Relief and Development ...

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Used Paperback Books Needed

Are you cleaning out your paperbacks to make room for new books ...

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Thanks for Assistance to Alaa Hammouda’s Sister and Her Family

Thanks to all for helping our third Gazan family! In early October ...

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BUT WAIT, THERE'S MORE...

This & That

We're grateful for our parishioners who show up for each other and the community. 

Property Update: Things Unseen

Few of us have been in the boiler room but it does ...

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Helping with Healthcare Access in Honduras

How do our parishioners love their neighbor and live their faith outside ...

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Diana Edwards Ordained as Deacon

Diana Edwards, who served at St. John's last year as a Deacon-in-training, ...

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Anne Derse Named Among “Women Who Inspire”

Congratulations to the Rev. Anne Derse, St. John's Deacon and Minister of ...

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We have so many opportunities to get involved – whether you join us for the reflective peace of a Sunday service or engage more deeply in one of our many ministries, there’s a place for you here.