The Interchange
The Interchange features articles of interest submitted by parishioners along with messages from the priest and senior warden. It also includes critical information about what is happening in the parish, diocese and The Episcopal Church (TEC) generally. To submit content to be featured in The Interchange visit the Parish Communications page.
St. John's Contemplative Prayer
All are welcome to join us for Contemplative Prayer in the St. John's chapel beside the nave on Tuesdays at 5:30.
Updates from SAGA (Straight and Gay Alliance)
Information on SAGA’S May Meeting, as well as how you can participate in the Rainbow Pride Parade!
Connected Communities Summer Reading Begins May 25
Connected Communities will be reading Brian McLaren’s The Great Spiritual Migration: How the World's Largest Religion Is Seeking a Better Way to be Christian.
Buildings & Grounds Updates: Kitchen Progress & Garden
Progress has been made on several projects here at St. John’s!
Concerts @ St. John’s ~ May Update
Concerts @ St. John's season will conclude on Sunday May 4 at 4 p.m. with MOZART WE LOVE YOU.
Hello and Farewell
Here’s hoping that among the many visitors and first timers a significant number will be with us again. It was a glorious celebration!
Meet Lillian & Jasmine, Our Nursery Staff!
Lillian and Jasmine are St. John’s new nursery attendants. The nursery is open on Sundays from 9:15 - noon.
From The Archives… Alex W. Quarrier
Special Dispatch to the Intelligencer - Alex Quarrier and a Young Lady go Boat Riding and Have Not Since Been Seen.
Holy Water Fonts
I am beyond elated and grateful for the gift of three holy water fonts given by our Altar Guild and Senior Warden, Diane Hendricks, this Easter! Holy Baptism is the foundational sacrament that underlies all we do and who we are as followers of the Risen Christ.
Spring & Summer at Peterkin
Here’s what Peterkin is offering during Spring and Summer. Please follow the links for full descriptions and registration.
J2A Shirts
We found a box of J2A t-shirts and are offering them for a donation during coffee hour on Sundays in April. Proceeds go to our J2A group, which is being incubated as our youth grow up and are ready to be part of the J2A experience.
Concerts @ St. John’s Update - Mozart We Love You
MOZART WE LOVE YOU is the theme of Concerts @ St. John's final event of the season on Sunday May 4, 2025 at 4 PM.
YWCA Race to End Racism
The YWCA’s Race to End Racism is Saturday, April 26, at 9:00 a.m. at Magic Island. For the first time, St. John’s will officially have a team!
What’s Going On in the Kitchen?
If you haven’t yet, peek in the door of the kitchen and see the new lemon-colored walls awaiting new appliances and counters. The Vestry has approved the purchase of a shiny new stove and hood, a new icemaker and new stainless steel counters to name a few. New coffee and ice-tea services in addition to a new water dispenser have been included.
Nursery Opens!
We are proud to announce the re-opening of our infant/toddler nursery on the second floor.
Memories: St. John’s Herald
When I arrived in 1973, we had a weekly newsletter, “St. John’s Herald,” edited by Virginia Adams, who also administered the church office and served as mentor and confidant to clergy.