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Bethany UMC to hold Community Fall Festival (10/29/2025) - A Community Fall Festival will be held from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 8, at Bethany United Methodist Church, Gloucester Point. The rain date will be Nov. 15. There…
Services and special events announced by local churches (10/29/2025) - ANTIOCH BAPTIST Antioch Baptist Church, Susan, will celebrate its 156th anniversary at 11 a.m. Sunday. Pastor-elect Sean Cummings will preach. The service will be in-person and on Facebook Live at…
church st paul Pink support (10/29/2025) - These members of Saint Paul Comfort Church, Susan, dressed in pink Sunday in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The church offered special prayers in honor of survivors and caregivers…
Transforming Life to hold craft fair Saturday (10/29/2025) - Transforming Life Church, 4143 George Washington Memorial Highway, Hayes, will hold a Fall Craft Fair from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday. Find a variety of crafts made by local…
Services and special events announced by local churches (10/22/2025) - ANTIOCH BAPTIST Pastor-elect Sean Cummings will preach at 11 a.m. Sunday in Antioch Baptist Church, Susan, which will be in-person and Facebook Live at weareantioch1869. Zoom Bible study and prayer…
Services and special events announced by local churches (10/15/2025) - ANTIOCH BAPTIST Antioch Baptist Church, Susan, will have “Family and Friends Day” at 11 a.m. Sunday. The Rev. Jeffrey Burrell of Tyrone, Ga., will be the guest speaker. A dinner…
Celtic service at parish house Sunday (10/15/2025) - Kingston Episcopal Parish will have a Celtic Service at 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 19, at Kingston Parish Chapel, 370 Main Street, Mathews. The service will feature St. Cadoc, a…
church beulah Bethlehem UMC to hold Trunk or Treat on Oct. 25 (10/15/2025) - Bethlehem United Methodist Church, 2101 Mark Pine Road, Bena, will hold a free Halloween Trunk or Treat activity from 3 to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25. All area families…
church severn Operation Christmas Child (10/15/2025) - Members of Severn Church, Naxera, packed 150 shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child on Sunday. The collection of items for the shoeboxes has been ongoing since January. Shoeboxes will be sent…
Services and special events announced by local churches (10/8/2025) - ANTIOCH BAPTIST Pastor-elect the Rev. Sean Cummings of Antioch Baptist Church, Susan, will speak at the 11 a.m. Sunday. In-person and Facebook Live will be at weareantioch1869. Zoom Bible study…
church first baptist First Baptist choir (10/8/2025) - The choir of First Baptist Church, Ordinary, sang musical selections at Riverside Walter Reed Convalescent Center, Gloucester, last week. Those taking part included, from left, Marion Randall, Deacon Keith Osborne,…
Service Tuesday to remember Charlie Kirk (10/8/2025) - The Speak Up Gloucester and Mathews Family Foundation is hosting “Speak Up For God’s Truth: Remembering Charlie Kirk” on Tuesday at Gloucester Point Baptist Church, 7741 Terrapin Cove Road. Doors…
Andrew and Julie 2 Severn Church has new pastor (10/8/2025) - Andrew Double has been named the new pastor at Severn Church, Naxera. He grew up in western Pennsylvania and attended Slippery Rock University, earning a B.A. in History. He received…
church math chapel New member (10/8/2025) - Mathews Chapel United Methodist Church member Ken Russell presents his fiancée Jennifer Duncan, for membership in the church. Pictured from left are worship team member Doug Wilton, Pastor Angie Hoen,…
mathews historical mitchell 1 Two rectors (10/1/2025) - Paul Mitchell of Midlothian, at right, appeared as the Rev. Frank Stringfellow for a talk last Thursday at Kingston Parish House, Mathews. He is shown with the Rev. Gary Barker,…
Services, special events announced by local churches (10/1/2025) - ANTIOCH BAPTIST Pastor-Elect the Rev. Sean Cummings of Antioch Baptist Church, Susan, will speak at 11 a.m. Sunday. In-person and Facebook Live will be at weareantioch1869. Zoom Bible study and…
church of st therese Season of Creation (10/1/2025) - Members of The Church of St. Therese, Gloucester, gathered at Beaverdam Park on Sept. 23 for a pilgrimage for the Season of Creation. The Rev. Gregory Kandt, pastor, led the…
church cancer bags Cancer Care bags (10/1/2025) - The Joyful Hands women’s group of Severn Church in Gloucester assembled 48 Cancer Care bags for patients receiving care at the local cancer center. To help raise funds for the…
church of the living word Church of Living Word donates food to Salvation Army (9/24/2025) - Church of the Living Word, Gloucester Point, made a major food donation to the Salvation Army of the Virginia Peninsula Gloucester Service Center on Sept. 15. The church collected and…
Churches announce services and special events (9/24/2025) - Churches announce services and special events ANTIOCH BAPTIST The Rev. Sean Cummings, Pastor-Elect of Friendship Baptist Church, Newport News, will speak at the 11 a.m. Sunday service in Antioch Baptist…
First of three Irvington UMC Distinctive Bazaars to be held Oct. 4 (9/17/2025) - Irvington United Methodist Church is gearing up for its annual fundraiser, to be held on three Saturdays in the lead-up to Christmas. The first date for the 2025 Northern Neck…
Churches announce services and special events (9/17/2025) - ANTIOCH BAPTIST The Rev. Julia Forrest will speak at the 11 a.m. Sunday service in Antioch Baptist Church, Susan. In-person and Facebook Live will be at weareantioch1869. Zoom Bible study…
church pastor installation Rev. Woodard to be installed as pastor of Zion Baptist (9/17/2025) - The Rev. Vernon L. Woodard will be installed as the 20th pastor of Zion Baptist Church, Cardinal, at a service at 4 p.m. Saturday at Newington Baptist Church, 6196 Main…
Celtic service to mark Autumn Equinox (9/17/2025) - Kingston Parish Episcopal Church will celebrate the Autumn Equinox with a Celtic service at 5:30 p.m. Sunday at the Kingston Parish Chapel, 370 Main Street, Mathews. The service will feature…
Special services and events announced by local churches (9/10/2025) - Antioch Baptist The Rev. Sean Cummings, pastor-elect, will preach at 11 a.m. Sunday in Antioch Baptist Church, Susan. In-person and Facebook Live will be at weareantioch1869. Zoom Bible study and…

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