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church labyrinth walk Labyrinth Memorial Walk Sunday at Kingston (11/1/2023) - A Labyrinth Memorial Walk will be held at the Kingston Parish Community Labyrinth, located at the parish house on Main Street in Mathews, from 5-7 p.m. Sunday. A release said…
church abingdon Comfort quilt (11/1/2023) - Representing the River Country Quilters Guild, Carolyn Teclaw recently presented a quilt to the Rev. Sven vanBaars of Abingdon Episcopal Church. RCQ provided comfort quilts to parishioners in need within…
church baptism Baptism (11/1/2023) - Church of the Living, Hayes, held a baptism service on Sunday in the York River at Gloucester Point Beach. Those taking part included, from left, Pastor-Select McKinley A. Miller, Bernice…
Fall festival (11/1/2023) - Locust Grove Church, Dutton, hosted its annual fall festival and chili cook-off on Saturday. Approximately 120 people attended to enjoy all the activities, including a bounce house, pony rides, face-painting,…
Health fair Saturday at Shepherdsville (11/1/2023) - Shepherdsville Baptist Church, 8729 Farys Mill Road, Gloucester, will host a health forum, “I Can Be Healthier—One Step at a Time,” from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday. Dr. Harold Jones…
Biblical musical to be presented Nov. 18 (11/1/2023) - A Biblical education musical play, “Where is Your Faith,” will be presented Saturday, Nov. 18, at St. Clare Walker Middle School, 6814 General Puller Highway, Locust Hill. The production will…
Services and other activities announced by local churches (10/25/2023) - 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. Both…
Church food fest Kingston Food Fest (10/25/2023) - Kingston Episcopal Parish in Mathews held its Food Fest event on Saturday at the parish house on Main Street. The church sold an assortment of food, including Brunswick stew, barbecue…
church st paul Pastor recognized (10/25/2023) - Members of St. Paul United Methodist Church, Susan, honored their pastor, the Rev. Dede Parrish (above), on Sunday as part of Pastor Appreciation Month. During a fellowship luncheon, Gene Goin…
Services and other activities announced by local churches (10/18/2023) - 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. Both…
church bethel steeple 1 60th anniversary (10/18/2023) - Gwynn’s Island Church of the Nazarene, Hudgins, will celebrate its 60th anniversary on Saturday and Sunday. Curtis Hyler & Jubilation of Greenville, N.C., will be in concert at 6 p.m.…
1773 Baptist Preacher Trial to be presented at Gloucester Library (10/18/2023) - The Gloucester Museum of History will host a special program at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 16, an interactive living history performance of the 1773 Baptist Preacher Trial. The program…
Services and other activities announced by local churches (10/11/2023) - 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 a.m. and 10:30 Sunday. Both…
Community support (10/11/2023) - The Jubilee Churches of Gloucester continues its support of persons transitioning out of homelessness into permanent supportive housing by providing furnishings for apartments through its partnership with Bay Housing. Pictured,…
church bethel steeple 1 Elevating work (10/11/2023) - David Miller of A-2-Z Building and Remodeling, Inc., was hard at work with his three-man crew last week repairing and stabilizing the steeple of Bethel United Methodist Church in Onemo.…
Craft fair (10/11/2023) - Olive Branch Global Methodist Church in Harcum held a craft show and fall fair on Saturday. Among those present were, top photo from left, Walter and Kitty Crockett of Hampton,…
Kingston Parish House site of special events next week (10/11/2023) - Kingston Episcopal Parish, Mathews, will hold a Celtic service at 5:30 p.m. Sunday Kingston Parish Chapel, 370 Main Street, Mathews. The string quartet Strings & Things will perform traditional Celtic…
Services and other activities announced by local churches (10/4/2023) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Antioch Baptist The Rev. Betty Jen Carter of Union Zion Baptist Church, Gloucester, will preach at 11 a.m. Sunday…
church newington 150th anniversary (10/4/2023) - Newington Baptist Church, Gloucester, celebrated its 150th anniversary on Sunday. Shown from left are Pastor Dave Patton, a former member and now pastor in Newport News; Glenn Bohannon, former Minister…
Non-perishable food donation (10/4/2023) - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the Baptist General Convention of Virginia, along with the Chickahominy Baptist Association, donated 40,000 pounds of non-perishable food to the Good…
‘Better Together’ service to address mental health, addiction crisis (10/4/2023) - Del. Keith Hodges (R-Urbanna) has extended an invitation to area churches and community members to join a “Better Together” church service, scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 15, from 4-7 p.m. This…
church baptism York River baptism (10/4/2023) - Church of the Living Word held a baptism at Gloucester Point Beach in the York River on Sunday. Pictured from left are Minister Gary W. Minerve Sr., Phyllis Webb, Chris…
Services and other activities announced by local churches (9/27/2023) - 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. Both…
church st. james St. James On-the-Glebe builds ‘Chicken Coop’ chapel (9/27/2023) - Members of St. James On-the-Glebe Anglican Church, Gloucester, gathered on Sept. 16 to begin building the “Chicken Coop” chapel addition. The group met at 8 a.m. for prayers and then…
Ware Church to continue farmers’ market for October (9/27/2023) - The Gloucester Farmers’ Market at Ware Episcopal Church on John Clayton Memorial Highway, will extend into October with the final market of the season planned for Saturday, Oct. 14. As…

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