Churches

Together for Joy!

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For every time there is a season – October at First Church welcomes autumn! First Church continues offering worship at 10 a.m. every Sunday in the Sanctuary, entering into a season of thankfulness and giving.First Church welcomes all new attendees, and those who have attended many years, to join us for worship for 1 minute, 1 Sunday, 1 month, 1 year…whatever calls to you!The First Church 2026 giving campaign has begun!

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West Suffield Congregational Church News

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We have a Christmas tree at West Suffield Congregational Church that gets decorated every month. When I came into church for Rally Sunday, I was greeted by the most beautiful tree yet.

Churches

Sacred Heart News

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We have a very special project underway at Sacred Heart Parish this month. One of our members is doing an Eagle Scout project for us.

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Second Baptist Program Year Continues!

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As the program year evolves, new opportunities for spiritual growth and mission work continue to present themselves.Opportunities for strengthening and sharing our faith and Biblical knowledge occur through worship as well as through small group opportunities:• Sunday Mornings – Reflection, Study, and Prayer – 9:00 a.m. – Library. This time prior to the worship service is an opportunity to settle your mind and soul for the week.• Sunday, October 5 – World Communion Sunday – 10:00 a.m. – Sanctuary –This day is celebrated by Christians worldwide to demonstrate unity across denominations and cultures, symbolized through the sacrament of Holy Communion, or the Lord’s Supper.• Beginning Tuesday, October 7 – Weekly Bible Study – Library – 11:30 a.m. This begins a weekly series of study that will continue through the program year.

Churches

New Director of Music Welcomed

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Copper Hill United Methodist Church of East Granby is pleased to announce that Juliana Hall has been named as our Director of Music as of June 2025. Juli Hall began studying the piano with her mother when she was six years old and has played in churches from the Midwest to the east coast for more than 50 years, including the past 30 years in the Farmington Valley.

Churches

New Director of Music Welcomed

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Copper Hill United Methodist Church of East Granby is pleased to announce that Juliana Hall has been named as our Director of Music as of June 2025. Juli Hall began studying the piano with her mother when she was six years old and has played in churches from the Midwest to the east coast for more than 50 years, including the past 30 years in the Farmington Valley.

Churches

Second Baptist Program Year Continues!

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As the program year evolves, new opportunities for spiritual growth and mission work continue to present themselves. Opportunities for strengthening and sharing our faith and Biblical knowledge occur through worship as well as through small group opportunities: • Sunday Mornings – Reflection, Study, and Prayer – 9:00 a.m. – Library.

Churches

In Memoriam

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Heather Parshley June 18 Age 49 Christopher Theodore June 18 Age 67 Linda Rutz June 18 Age 87 Rita S. Firtion June 30 Age 76 Regina L. Dickinson July 7 Age 79 John Mariano July 9 Age 86 Claudia Hepner July 10 Age 89 Robert M. Moore July 23 Age 76 Kolby Zielinski July 27 Age 22 Brian Scott Young August 2 Age 58 Paul Cigal August 6, Age 81