Welcome, Brett Figlewski

On Sunday, September 10, 2017, please welcome Brett Figlewski to the St. John's family!
 
Brett is postulant for Holy Orders in the Episcopal Church in Connecticut.  He grew up in Harwinton, Conn., and now lives in New York City during the week and Sharon, Conn., on weekends.  After studying political science in college, Brett spent a year as a VISTA volunteer in Puerto Rico.  Afterwards, he went to law school and now works as a lawyer on cases of gender violence, family law, and LGBT rights.  Brett’s recent field placements as a postulant have been with congregations in the towns of Cornwall, Watertown, and Kent, where he assisted in liturgical duties, Bible study, pastoral care, and preaching.  He is also a member of the Northwest Region Leadership Team and helped start a ministry network to care for the local environment.  Brett enjoys spending time with his family, watching historical dramas, and stumbling upon stone walls when walking in the Connecticut woods. Read more • Leer más → “Welcome, Brett Figlewski”

Jazz Concert & CD Release: Rosemary Minkler Trio
Sunday, June 25, 2017 at 3:00pm

Sunday, June 25, 2017 3:00pm at St. John's Church Tickets are $5, available in advance, at the door, or online at EventBrite (online service charges apply)
This afternoon's performance is a showcase of the compositions featured on Rosemary Minkler's debut album, entitled Prospectus. This self-produced album features all original music performed by Rosemary on piano and vocals, Jeff Moro on bass, and Eric Hallenbeck on drums.  Rosemary has been a member of St. John's since birth, and leads an ensemble of musicians at the church's monthly jazz music service. Read more >> Read more • Leer más → “Jazz Concert & CD Release: Rosemary Minkler Trio
Sunday, June 25, 2017 at 3:00pm”