Blessing of the Backpacks
Students and educators are invited to attend either service (9 a.m. outdoors, 10:30 a.m. indoors) to receive a blessing for the school year ahead.
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Acolyte Lunch & Training
All current acolytes, and any youth interested in becoming an acolyte (3rd grade and up), are encouraged to attend our annual acolyte training, with pizza lunch included, after the 10:30 service.
New program year begins & Celebration of Ministry brunch
On Sunday, September 8, we will begin a new program year with a return to our regular worship schedule, along with a Celebration of Ministry brunch, Sunday School, and nursery care.
Installation service for the Reverend Todd FitzGerald
Join us for a special worship service to celebrate the Reverend Todd FitzGerald's call as our newest rector, with the the Right Reverend Jeffrey Mello, bishop diocesan of the Episcopal Church in Connecticut, presiding.
Jazz at the Red Door
An evening of jazz in the St. John's nave, presented by Hartford-based musician and educator Nat Reeves on bass along with Ben Gonzalez on piano and Jeff "Tain" Watts on drums.
Pet Blessing in honor of St. Francis
In honor of the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi, we will host a pet blessing at 5 p.m. on Sunday, October 6.
New World Trio concert
The New World Trio, ensemble-in-residence at Music at the Red Door, presents wide-ranging concerts of both classical and contemporary chamber music works.
Pipes Alive! with Ondrej Hornas
The 2024-2025 Pipes Alive! series begins with organist Ondres Hornas playing the St. John’s organ.
Thanksgiving Day Holy Eucharist
Give thanks to God at our Thanksgiving Day service of Holy Eucharist with hymns and sermon.
Pipes Alive! with Walden Moore
The Pipes Alive! series continues with organist Walden Moore, retired music director at Trinity Church in New Haven, and current interim music director at St. John's.
