St. John’s Church, Essex Pays Tribute to Enslaved Violet and Free Black composer Sawney Freeman – Saturday, October 29

St. John's, Essex 3 Cross St, Essex, CT, United States

Through story and song, the lives of two 19th century Black individuals who lived on the Connecticut shoreline are being celebrated on Saturday, October 29. A dedication service will be held at 9 AM in memory of runaway slave Violet, at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Essex, (3 Cross Street), in collaboration with the Witness […]

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Event Series Evening Prayer

Evening Prayer at St. John’s, Essex

St. John's, Essex 3 Cross St, Essex, CT, United States

The season of Lent is a time of introspection and preparation. These five Thursday evenings are an opportunity for prayer and calm reflection. Evening Prayer takes place in the church with candlelight. The service is led by members of the parish presiding and preaching. The service ends with a favorite Lenten hymn.

Free
Event Series Evening Prayer

Evening Prayer at St. John’s, Essex

St. John's, Essex 3 Cross St, Essex, CT, United States

The season of Lent is a time of introspection and preparation. These five Thursday evenings are an opportunity for prayer and calm reflection. Evening Prayer takes place in the church with candlelight. The service is led by members of the parish presiding and preaching. The service ends with a favorite Lenten hymn.

Free
Event Series Evening Prayer

Evening Prayer at St. John’s, Essex

St. John's, Essex 3 Cross St, Essex, CT, United States

The season of Lent is a time of introspection and preparation. These five Thursday evenings are an opportunity for prayer and calm reflection. Evening Prayer takes place in the church with candlelight. The service is led by members of the parish presiding and preaching. The service ends with a favorite Lenten hymn.

Free

A Quiet Day in Lent with The Saint John’s Bible at St. John’s, Essex

St. John's, Essex 3 Cross St, Essex, CT, United States

The Liturgical Calendar has Lent appearing just as our secular calendars move us from winter into early spring. Both speak to the transition from “lessening darkness” to “increasing light.” The realities of life can dim our expectations of that increasing light’s ability to lift our collective spirits and empower us with hope. With all of […]

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Event Series Evening Prayer

Evening Prayer at St. John’s, Essex

St. John's, Essex 3 Cross St, Essex, CT, United States

The season of Lent is a time of introspection and preparation. These five Thursday evenings are an opportunity for prayer and calm reflection. Evening Prayer takes place in the church with candlelight. The service is led by members of the parish presiding and preaching. The service ends with a favorite Lenten hymn.

Free
Event Series Evening Prayer

Evening Prayer at St. John’s, Essex

St. John's, Essex 3 Cross St, Essex, CT, United States

The season of Lent is a time of introspection and preparation. These five Thursday evenings are an opportunity for prayer and calm reflection. Evening Prayer takes place in the church with candlelight. The service is led by members of the parish presiding and preaching. The service ends with a favorite Lenten hymn.

Free