Parish News

  • Easter Flowers

    With your help, we will once again fill our sacred space with beautiful flowers this Easter Season. Donations are appreciated throughout the season and can be made in memory of or in thanksgiving for a loved one or ones. To have names included in the Easter service leaflet, please submit your donation by April 16….

  • Easter Week

    Maundy Thursday“Maundy” comes from “mandatum” — commandment. We gather to remember Jesus’ commandment that we love one another as he has loved us. On this special night, we will gather in the parish hall for a pot-luck Mediterranean supper and Eucharist. Maribeth Payne will be our preacher. At the conclusion of the supper, Eucharist, and…

  • Souper Bowl Sunday

    No – that is not a typo! Souper Bowl Sunday has long been a tradition at St. Margaret’s – one that lapsed in recent years, but is up for revival! Before we go home from church to settle in at home to watch the game, or attend a Super Bowl party where we will enjoy a variety of…

  • News from Choir Director

    “Chris is looking for folks who might be interested in leading the singing of the Psalm and Canticle during 9:45 morning prayer services. If you’ve never done it before, he can teach you and would be happy to work with you when your schedule allows to prepare you in advance. See Chris after any service…

  • Still Accepting Donations for 5th Sunday

    All undesignated checks and cash in the collection plate will be used for Outreach. The Outreach Committee appointed the GBAM Food Cupboard as recipient of our 5th Sunday collection. Matt Markiewicz (mattmrkwcz@gmail.com, 603 832-4388) is St. Margaret’s representative on the Food Cupboard Board along with representatives from Unitarian Universalist Church of Belfast, First Baptist Church, Belfast United…

  • Blessing the Animals

    BLESSING OF THE ANIMALS – THIS SUNDAY AT 11;15AM To commemorate the Feastday of St. Francis, our annual blessing of the animals will take place outside the church on Sunday, October 6th at 11:15AM. Please bring your pet for this special blessing.

  • News from our Rector

    Dear Beloved of God, It has been such fun exploring so many different options for music leadership at St. Margaret’s, and we have finally made it official: Chris Donley will serve as our director of music and our seasonal adult choir director. He will work with the liturgy team and the rector to shape our worship…

  • New Flavors, New Foods

    Diners and their guests attending St. Margaret’s Indian Potluck Supper Saturday, July 13, may find themselves confronted with new foods, new flavors, new spices, even new beverages. Organizers Chris Urick and Nan Cobbey promise to provide recipes for dozens of dishes — curries, chutneys, stir-fries, sweets, vegetarian fare, dals, rice preparations, but also some favorite Indian…