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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.

April 22, 2026

2026 Annual Parish Meeting Report

Following elections at our 2026 Annual Parish Meeting on Sunday, April 19, ...

April 14, 2026

Kitchen Work Underway!

The updating of St. John’s kitchen began before Easter and is well ...

March 2, 2026

2026 Vestry & Delegate Candidates

St. John's 2026 Annual Parish Meeting (APM) is on Sunday, April 19, ...

February 2, 2026

2026 Diocesan Convention Report

The 131st Convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington met on Saturday, ...

WANT TO GO DEEPER?

Worship

Through worship we deepen our connection with the Divine.

December 8, 2025

Meet Our New Stream Team Members!

St. John's is pleased to introduce its newest contract Stream Team members, ...

November 4, 2025

Building on a Strong Foundation: Welcome and Worship

I started attending St. John's in 2015. I'm a DC-area native and ...

September 8, 2025

Calling All Kids Who Love to Sing!

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

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.

May 4, 2026

The Spiritual Life of Tsar Alexander I

The spiritual life of Tsar Alexander I is a theme threaded through ...

May 17 – Adult Forum on “Death in Wartime China: A Daughter’s Discovery,” by Judy Ikels

Sunday, May 17 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Parish Hall/Zoom ...

May 13 – RJE Online Salon: “Perspectives from the Navajo Nation”

Wednesday, May 13 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Zoom (bit.ly/STJNMinistryMeeting) ...

May 10 – Adult Forum: “The Spiritual Life of Tsar Alexander I”

Sunday, May 10 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Parish Hall/Zoom ...

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.

April 29, 2026

May 4 – Women’s Book Group Discussion of “Heart the Lover,” by Lily King

Monday, May 4, 2026 | 7:30 pm | Zoom - St. ...

May 13 – Men’s Book Club to Discuss “Black, White + Colour”

Wednesday, May 13 | 7:30 pm | Parish Hall/Zoom - MEETING ...

April 8, 2026

April 25 – Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington Concert

Saturday, April 25, 2026 | 7:30 pm | Nave - St. ...

October 22, 2025

Building on a Strong Foundation: Building Community

We entered the Nave to find a celebratory atmosphere in anticipation of ...

LOVE IN ACTION

Justice & 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.

May 4, 2026

May 17 Outreach Sunday: United Thank Offering

On Sunday, May 17, all cash offerings and any designated outreach offerings ...

April 13, 2026

April 26 – Outreach Sunday to Benefit Bethesda Help

On Sunday, April 27, all undesignated checks and cash will be donated ...

April 13, 2026

Ukrainian Easter Market Fundraising Success

The Ukrainian Support Group's Palm Sunday Ukrainian Easter Market raised a whopping ...

March 19, 2026

Update from the Ukrainian Support Group

It has been 1486 days since Russia began its war on Ukraine—four ...

February 9, 2026

Used Paperback Books Needed

As you plan your Spring cleaning, you may wonder what to do ...

January 21, 2026

Feature Article: Refugees and Immigrants in Montgomery County

For…I was a stranger, and you welcomed me …Truly I tell you, ...

BUT WAIT, THERE'S MORE...

This & That

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

September 9, 2025

Introducing Jayne Osgood, Deacon Intern

Hello good, good people of St. John’s! My name is Jayne Osgood ...