Welcome

Our Vision: St. John's will become a vibrant, open church, known for exploring faith relevant to everyday life, with multiple ministries that enhance our connectedness with one another, our community and our God. More...

Upcoming Special Events and Services

Sunday, October 12
2:00 PM - Animal Adoption Fair
5:00 PM - Blessing of the Animals

Monday, November 3
6:00 PM - All Faithful Departed service

Thursday, November 27
10:00 AM - Thanksgiving Day Eucharist
12:00 PM - Thanksgiving Dinner

Sunday, November 30
"Combined Service" Worship Schedule (8 AM, 10 AM, 5 PM)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Advent Wreath Workshop

Wednesday, December 24
5:00 PM - Christmas Pageant and Holy Communion
8:00 PM and 11:00 PM - Christmas Eve Holy Eucharist

Thursday, December 25
10:00 AM - Christmas Day Eucharist

Sunday, December 28
"Combined Service" Worship Schedule (8 AM, 10 AM, 5 PM)
10 AM and 5 PM - Christmas Lessons and Carols

More information about worship at St. John's is available on our "Worship" page.

More information about upcoming events is available on our "Events" page.


Norwoodnews E-mail News List
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2008 Stewardship Campaign
Doing God’s Work Here and Now - You and I Together
You may read or download the 2008 Stewardship brochure at: 2008stewardship.pdf pdf

Lift High the Cross - Capital Campaign
Renewal of our worship space and installation of our new organ
Learn more about it on our Lift High the Cross page. More>>>

Organ/Chancel Project Photo Gallery
View pictures of the construction, installation and dedication of our renewed worship space and new Berghaus organ on our organ/chancel project photo gallery page. More>>>

2007 Strategic Plan is now available online.
You may read or download the plan at: www.stjohnsnorwood.org/2007_Strategic_Plan.pdf pdf

Regular Worship Schedule

Sunday Services:

8:00 AM
A quiet Holy Eucharist with homily in the Chapel.

9:00 AM
Family-friendly Holy Eucharist in the Church with sermon and music led by the Alleluia Choir. Child care is available.
Children's Chapel in Hines Hall is geared toward pre-readers and features songs and Bible stories using tactile and visual elements especially appropriate to young children.

11:15 AM
Holy Eucharist in the Church with sermon and music led by the St. John's Choir. Child care is available.

5:00 PM
"Come As You Are" for informal service with Communion in the Church.

Wednesday:

12 NOON
A quiet Holy Eucharist in St. Mary's Chapel, celebrating the life of one of the Saints, and including the Healing Rite

All are welcome. Occasionally, the schedule will vary slightly. Please confirm the weekly schedule and get directions from the church office at 301-654-7767.

Texts of selected recent sermons are available online.

Location and Directions :

St. John's Church, Norwood Parish, is located on the northeast corner of Bradley Lane and Wisconsin Avenue in Bethesda/Chevy Chase, Maryland. More >>>

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