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Thank you for visiting St. John’s website and exploring the Episcopal Church.  

Our Priest-in-Charge, The Rev. John Beach, and St. John's parishioners, warmly invite all to our Sunday worship at 10am; we celebrate in-person and online at Zoom.  Rev. John also leads a virtual service of Compline - Wednesday evenings ​at 8:45. 

We look forward to meeting and learning about you as we grow in our relationship with Jesus, each other, and the community.


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All are welcome! 


To Our Visitors
Memorial Day barbeque update (POSTPONED):
Due to unexpected circumstances, our cookout planned for this Sunday after church has been postponed.  We will notify everyone about rescheduling the date, most likely after Rev. John returns from vacation in July.  

The Ascension of Jesus ~ The Seventh Sunday of Easter, May 29th
:  Everyone is invited to celebrate the Ascension with us this Sunday at 10am. The Rev. John Beach will officiate, accompanied by Stephen Sikorski, our music director.  Zoom information will be shared for parishioners and friends who prefer to participate virtually.  The service bulletin is posted here to your right (or kindly scroll down on your phone).  Join us! 

YARD SALE
Saturday, June 11th ~ 9am-1pm (Please, no early birds.) 
St. John's is hosting a yard sale; we plan to have books, clothing, dishes, kitchen, and many other useful items.  Stop by and say hello! 

St. John's Community Garden:
Bishop Gates will officiate at the blessing of the St. John's Community Garden on Friday, May 27th at 9 a.m. ~ all are welcome.  We are also inviting any who feel so inclined to help us in the planting of the seedlings that morning or the following morning.  Please contact Rev. John if you have any questions or would like to participate. 

The Sixth Sunday of Easter ~ May 22nd:  The Rev. John Beach warmly welcomes all to worship this Sunday at 10am.  Zoom dial-in/link information has been shared via email for parishioners and friends who prefer to participate online.  The service bulletin is posted here to your right (or please scroll down on your cell phone).  Hope you can stay for coffee hour afterward.  We look forward to seeing you Sunday!

The Fifth Sunday of Easter ~ May 15th:  We warmly invite everyone to worship this Sunday at 10am. Zoom dial-in/link information will be shared through email for parishioners and friends who prefer to participate online.  The bulletin is posted here to your right (or please scroll down on your cell phone).  All are welcome to stay for coffee hour after worship.  See you at church!  

Please note: The Vestry meets following the service this week at 11:30 - observers are welcome.  


The Fourth Sunday of Easter, May 8th:
All are welcome to celebrate worship this Sunday at 10am.  The Rev. John Beach will officiate, accompanied by Stephen Sikorski, St. John's music director.  Our service is held in-person and online; the Zoom dial-in/link info has been shared via email, and a service bulletin is posted here to your right (or kindly scroll down on your cell phone).  Hope you will join us, and a happy Mother's Day to all moms!  

The Third Sunday of Easter ~ May 1st
On Sunday, the Washington National Cathedral service will be live streamed to St. John's at 11:15am, and all are invited to attend.  We welcome everyone to stay for coffee hour afterward.  
​     The service is also available at their page on Facebook, and please visit the Cathedral’s website (Cathedral.org) for more information.

The Second Sunday of Easter, April 24th:
All are welcome to join us for worship at 10am; The Rev. John Beach officiates, accompanied by Stephen Sikorski, St. John's music director.  Our service is conducted in-person and online.  A Zoom link is shared by email, and the service bulletin is posted here to your right (or kindly scroll down on your phone).  We look forward to your participation!   
        
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About Covid: 

* Vaccinations and booster shots are strongly encouraged. 

* Masks are available for those who prefer to wear one but are not necessary for parishioners and visitors who are vaccinated.  

* We respectfully ask that if you feel unwell in any way, or if you are considered in a 'high risk' group (diabetes, COPD, etc.), please do not attend church in-person, but you are certainly welcome to join us on Zoom.  

* Our sanctuary and coffee-hour reception area are both well-ventilated with modern air-purification equipment.  

* Social distancing is respected. 
 
We understand infection rates are fluctuating; St. John's is determined to stay vigilant with everyone’s safety in mind, while we seek God’s comfort and protection. 

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Bible Study: In-person Bible study has resumed Tuesday mornings at 10:30, as well as on Zoom, unless otherwise noted.  All are welcome - please contact Rev. Beach for the online meeting link.    

​Find us on social media:
Twitter: @StJohnsSaugus  
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Contact Information
8 Prospect Street
Saugus, MA 01906

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Phone: (781) 233 - 1242

Email: StJohnsSaugus@gmail.com

Facebook: St John's Episcopal Church Saugus 

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PLEASE NOTE: As a result of Covid 19, typical business hours and worship are subject to change; kindly refer to updates here and on Facebook or Twitter. 
Office Hours:
Whether we are at the Church or working remotely, office hours are Tuesday through Friday: 8:30am-1:30pm.  St. John's is closed on Mondays, as well as state and federal holidays.  

​Church School: Please contact the parish office regarding church school for this year. 
Worship
While circumstances are subject to change, St. John's is conducting Sunday worship both onsite at 10am and online via Zoom.  At present, seating is limited to 75, and we will continue to observe currently-recommended Covid safety protocols.