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church souper bowl 2 ‘Souper’ Bowl party (2/22/2023) - Severn Church held its first “Souper” Bowl party on Feb. 12, where church members selected their favorite soups and pots of chili. Diane Davis’s World Famous Green Bay Packers Chili…
church soup with love Soup with Love (2/22/2023) - Soup with Love returns to Kingston Episcopal Parish in Mathews next Wednesday, March 1. For the five Wednesdays in March, residents are invited to gather at the Parish House, 370…
church care clinic presentation Care Clinic presentation (2/22/2023) - Brandy Carpenter, eligibility specialist for the Gloucester Mathews Care Clinic, gave a presentation at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of the Rappahannock in White Stone on Sunday, Feb. 19. The clinic…
Central UMC Men to hold Brunswick Stew Sale (2/22/2023) - The Central United Methodist Men will hold its Brunswick Stew Sale from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday at Central UMC, Church Street, Mathews. The cost is $10 per quart, with…
Services and other activities announced by local churches (2/15/2023) - 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 salem kids Valentine’s wishes (2/15/2023) - The youth of Salem United Methodist Church, Diggs, recently delivered Valentine’s Day cards and gifts to the residents and staff of Riverside Convalescent Center-Mathews. Taking part in the presentation were,…
Abingdon Church opens scholarship process (2/15/2023) - Area high school students set to graduate 2023, including those who attend private high schools and homeschooled students, are invited to apply for The Robert Pollock Memorial Scholarship. Offered annually…
Local churches publish devotional (2/15/2023) - The Episcopal churches of Gloucester and Mathews, which include Ware, Abingdon and Kingston Parish, along with Apostles Lutheran Church and Grace Episcopal Church, Yorktown, have published a Lenten devotional written…
Microsoft Word - Document9 Celtic service (2/15/2023) - A Celtic service will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 19, in the Kingston Parish Chapel, 370 Main Street, Mathews. Strings & Things Quartet will perform traditional Celtic…
church super bowl food drive Super Bowl food drive (2/15/2023) - Susanna Wesley United Methodist Church, Ordinary, held a Super Bowl LVII food drive this month. Parishioners donated 394 pounds of food in support of the team they wanted to win…
Services and other activities announced by local churches (2/8/2023) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Apostles Lutheran Apostles Lutheran Church, Gloucester, will hold the sixth Sunday after Epiphany worship service at 10 a.m. Sunday.…
church bethlehem Rise Against Hunger (2/8/2023) - Bethlehem United Methodist Church, Bena, will strike a blow against world hunger on Saturday, Feb. 18, when it hosts its Rise Against Hunger meal packing event. Rise Against Hunger is…
church arts at abingdon Violinist to perform Sunday at Abingdon Episcopal (2/8/2023) - Abingdon Episcopal Church, Route 17, White Marsh, will host Risa Hokamura in the third concert this season in the Arts at Abingdon concert series, its 34th year. The concert will…
church ware bsa BSA celebration (2/8/2023) - Ware Episcopal Church celebrated its four charter Boy Scouts of America affiliates Sunday—Troop 111 (all boys), Troop 1651 (all girls), Crew 111 (high school co-ed) and Pack 175 (elementary co-ed).…
Services and other activities announced by local churches (2/1/2023) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Apostles Lutheran Apostles Lutheran Church, Gloucester, will hold the fifth Sunday after Epiphany worship service at 10 a.m. Sunday.…
Covenant Partners (2/1/2023) - Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church received three new Covenant Partners during worship service on Sunday, Jan. 22. Pictured from left are Daniel Scott D’Amico, received by Profession of Faith and adult…
Susanna Wesley UMC to hold Super Bowl food drive (2/1/2023) - Susanna Wesley United Methodist Church, 3900 George Washington Memorial Highway, Ordinary, is hosting a Super Bowl LVII food drive to help those in Gloucester dealing with food insecurity. In anticipation…
Four Chaplains service Saturday in Gloucester (2/1/2023) - American Legion Posts 75 and 83, Disabled American Veterans’ Chapter 58, Marine Corps League Detachment 1317, and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8252 will hold a Four Chaplains service beginning…
Services and other activities announced by local churches (1/25/2023) - 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 new sanctuary New sanctuary (1/25/2023) - Coastal Community Church of Gloucester is in the middle of building a new sanctuary, located behind Wawa on Route 17. The church has been operating from a rental space since…
Ware to host joint service next week (1/25/2023) - Episcopal churches of Gloucester and Mathews counties will gather at Ware Episcopal Church at 6 p.m. next Thursday, Feb. 2, for a joint service of Lessons and Carols. The service…
Food donation (1/25/2023) - Bethany United Methodist Church collected more than 1,000 pounds of non-perishable food and supplies for Bread for Life, Union Baptist Church food pantry, Helping the Homeless and GUEST Day Shelter…
UUFR Board of Stewards (1/25/2023) - The 2023 Board of Stewards for Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of the Rappahannock (UUFR) in White Stone gathered for its first meeting of the new year on Jan. 15. Board members…
Services and other activities announced by local churches (1/18/2023) - Services and other activities in churches this week include the following: Apostles Lutheran Apostles Lutheran Church, Gloucester, will observe the third Sunday after Epiphany at 10 a.m. Sunday. Pastor Jay…
church care clinic donation Care clinic donation (1/18/2023) - Gini Hill of the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of the Rappahannock, left, presents a $900 donation from the church to the Gloucester-Mathews Care Clinic. Receiving the donation is GMCC operations coordinator…

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