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Norwood Parish Fund (NPF) Is Accepting Grant Applications; Deadline: Oct. 31, 2025

The Norwood Parish Fund (NPF) is now accepting grant applications for Fall 2025.  Grants are available to organizations or parishioners ...

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Norwood Parish Fund (NPF) Is Accepting Grant Applications; Deadline: Oct. 31, 2025

Oct. 12 Adult Forum: “A Frank Conversation: Building a Sustainable Future for St. John’s”

Sunday, Oct. 12  |  10:00 am  |  Parish Hall/Zoom -  How well is St. John‘s positioned for the future? Over ...

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Oct. 12 Adult Forum: “A Frank Conversation: Building a Sustainable Future for St. John’s”

Introducing Jayne Osgood, Deacon Intern

Hello good, good people of St. John’s!  My name is Jayne Osgood and I am very excited to join you ...

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Introducing Jayne Osgood, Deacon Intern

Personnel Change in Finance

We have reluctantly said farewell to Sofiane Manai, who has served as our Director of Finance since May.  We are ...

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Personnel Change in Finance

Keep Our Kitchen Cooking, Caring and Connecting! – August 2025 Update

St. John’s kitchen has hummed with activity since it was moved to its current location in 1957, playing a central ...

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Keep Our Kitchen Cooking, Caring and Connecting! – August 2025 Update

Camp Joy 2025: A Week of Purpose, Learning, and Life Changing

17 St. John's youth8 St. John's adults6 churches100 campers3 states90+ degree heat6 nights of Gaga Ball26 completed projects Dozens of ...

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Camp Joy 2025: A Week of Purpose, Learning, and Life Changing

An Introductory Letter from Allison Harmon

Dear St. John’s Norwood,   Happy Summer! My name is Allison Harmon and I am delighted to join your community as ...

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An Introductory Letter from Allison Harmon

Corporate Reorganization Completed

The formal reorganization of St. John’s, as approved at the Annual Parish Meeting on May 4, has been completed. Effective ...

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Corporate Reorganization Completed

Finding Community and Wonder in Ireland

by Reilly Harris, J2A 2025 PilgrimWhen we were told we would no longer be able to travel to Cuba, there ...

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Finding Community and Wonder in Ireland

Living our Faith in Challenging Times

"At its best, our church is capable of moral clarity and resolute commitment to justice. I believe we can bring ...

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Living our Faith in Challenging Times

Update on the “Keep Our Kitchen Cooking” Appeal

St. John’s has made incredible progress toward raising the minimum $350,000 we estimate is needed to finance critical improvements to ...

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Update on the “Keep Our Kitchen Cooking” Appeal

Keep Our Kitchen Cooking!

We the twelve undersigned parishioners are former senior wardens of St. John’s Norwood. Our years of service cover four decades, ...

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Keep Our Kitchen Cooking!

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