Oyster celebration (2/14/2024) - Ware Episcopal Church held an oyster roast Saturday in celebration of the 10-year anniversary of the Gloucester United Emergency Shelter Team (GUEST) ministry. In partnership with Abingdon Episcopal Church, the… …
Bethlehem UMC to hold meal packaging event (2/7/2024) - Bethlehem in Hebrew means “house of bread.” Bethlehem United Methodist Church in Bena has taken that name to heart by adopting the eradication of world hunger as a focal point… …Services and other activities announced by local churches (2/7/2024) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Abingdon Episcopal Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will hold Holy Eucharist services at 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. At… …
Gloucester native to speak at Black History program Sunday (2/7/2024) - Jonathan K. Stubbs, son of the late Deacon Calvin K. Stubbs and the late Edith H. Stubbs of Gloucester, will speak at Union Zion Baptist Church, Ware Neck, at 3… …
Soup with Love (2/7/2024) - The women of Kingston Episcopal Parish, Mathews, will sponsor the annual Lenten Soup with Love luncheons on Wednesdays, beginning Feb. 21 and ending March 20. A short service led by… …Services and other activities announced by local churches (1/31/2024) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Abingdon Episcopal Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will hold Holy Eucharist services at 8 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. The… …
New church opens on Maryus Road (1/31/2024) - Brothers and Sisters United Church in Christ, located on Maryus Road in Hayes, is a non-denominational church led by Pastor Felicia Mallary. Originally from Brooklyn, N.Y., Mallary moved to Hampton… …
Baptism (1/31/2024) - Seth and Ana Anderson celebrated the baptism of their son Thomas Biacolo on Sunday, Jan. 21, at Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church in Mathews. The Rev. Johnny “Koo” Mintah… …Services and other activities announced by local churches (1/24/2024) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Abingdon Episcopal Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will hold a winter clean-up day at 9:30 a.m. Saturday to remove… …
Four Chaplains service to be held Feb. 3 (1/24/2024) - American Legion Post 75, Gloucester, will host a Four Chaplains service beginning at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 3 at Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church, 6470 Main Street, Gloucester. The Rev.… …
Food bank donation (1/24/2024) - The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of the Rappahannock, White Stone, recently made a charitable contribution to the Healthy Harvest Food Bank. Marge Rowen is shown here presenting the $865 check to… …
Family Fun Night (1/24/2024) - Beulah and Saint Paul Comfort Church in Mathews hosted Family Fun Night on Friday, Jan. 12 with those taking part making cardboard snowflakes for their snow dance. Participants included, back… …Services and other activities announced by local churches (1/17/2024) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Abingdon Episcopal Arts at Abingdon Concert will be held at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. Aya Piano Trio will perform. The… …
Prayer for Christian Unity (1/17/2024) - The Jubilee Churches of Gloucester met recently at New Mount Zion Baptist Church, Woods Cross Roads, to finalize plans for an Ecumenical Service of Prayer for Christian Unity that will… …
Hunter Owens at Mt. Zion (1/17/2024) - Hunter Owens of Mathews will perform some of his songs at 9 a.m. Sunday in Mt. Zion United Methodist Church, 9496 John Clayton Memorial Highway, Gloucester. …Services and other activities announced by local churches (1/10/2024) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Abingdon Episcopal Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, will hold 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Sunday worship services in-person and… …
Well blessing (1/10/2024) - Ware Episcopal Church blessed its Ware Church community water well and any who drink from it on Sunday. It is traditional to bless sources of water on the day the… …Services and other activities announced by local churches (1/3/2024) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Antioch Baptist The Rev. Julia Forrest of Antioch Baptist Church, Susan, will preach at 11 a.m. Sunday. The service… …
Festival of Carols on Friday at Kingston (1/3/2024) - A Twelfth Night Festival of Carols, celebrating the last day of Christmas, will be held at 7 p.m. Friday at Kingston Parish House, 370 Main Street, Mathews. The concert will… …First Morning Star gives $4,500 to GUEST (1/3/2024) - First Morning Star Baptist Church, Bena, raised more than $4,500 to be donated to the Gloucester United Emergency Shelter Team (GUEST). “The funds were raised through the very generous donations… …
Services and other activities announced by local churches (12/27/2023) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Antioch Baptist Charles Forrest of Antioch Baptist Church, Susan, will preach at 11 a.m. Sunday. The service will be… …
Young at Heart (12/27/2023) - As part of its yearly mission project, the Young at Heart ministry of Providence Baptist Church collected food, diapers and money, providing this donation to Bellamy United Methodist Church for… …Twelfth Night celebration to be held Jan. 5 at Kingston (12/27/2023) - A Twelfth Night Festival of Carols, celebrating the last day of Christmas, will be held at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 5, at Kingston Parish House, Mathews.The concert will feature three… …
Candle lighting (12/27/2023) - The candle representing Love was lighted by Doug Purcell as his mother, Louise Purcell, read the message Sunday morning at Singleton United Methodist Church in Schley, photo above. In photo… …
Family Christmas (12/27/2023) - Saint Paul Comfort Church, Susan, celebrated its Family Christmas on Dec. 17. The Christmas scripture was read followed by the singing of Christmas favorites. Santa Claus arrived with gifts and… …