Welcome to St. John’s

Building Whole-Hearted Community

St. John’s is an historic church anchoring a vibrant community where you will encounter God’s love in worship and service, music and culture. Whoever you are, wherever you are on your faith journey, you are welcome at St. John’s.

Featured Posts
The Chapel St. Chronicle: "Choose Peace"
Daily Reflection, Chapel St. Chronicle, Homepage Feature, Music
The Chapel St. Chronicle: "Choose Peace"
Daily Reflection, Chapel St. Chronicle, Homepage Feature, Music

Featuring Rob’s sermon from Sunday, and a beautiful anthem from the Parish Choir, in memory of those lost in service to our country.

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Daily Reflection, Chapel St. Chronicle, Homepage Feature, Music
The Chapel St. Chronicle: "Becoming Church in Real Time"
Daily Reflection, Chapel St. Chronicle, Homepage Feature, Music
The Chapel St. Chronicle: "Becoming Church in Real Time"
Daily Reflection, Chapel St. Chronicle, Homepage Feature, Music

Featuring Aaron’s sermon from Sunday, a combined anthem from the Junior and Parish Choirs, and information about the Benefit Concert for Seacoast Mental Health Center here this Thursday, May 22 at 6PM.

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Daily Reflection, Chapel St. Chronicle, Homepage Feature, Music
The Chapel St. Chronicle: "God Is With Us"
Daily Reflection, Chapel St. Chronicle, Homepage Feature, Music
The Chapel St. Chronicle: "God Is With Us"
Daily Reflection, Chapel St. Chronicle, Homepage Feature, Music

Featuring Rob’s sermon from Sunday, a new recording of a St. John’s favorite from the Chapel St. Band, and a short pitch from Anne on a book she’s been reading on the intersection of religion and politics.

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Daily Reflection, Chapel St. Chronicle, Homepage Feature, Music
The Chapel St. Chronicle: "Waging Peace"
Daily Reflection, Chapel St. Chronicle, Homepage Feature, Music
The Chapel St. Chronicle: "Waging Peace"
Daily Reflection, Chapel St. Chronicle, Homepage Feature, Music

Featuring Rob’s sermon from Sunday, BEYOND THE MUSIC segment on the Epilogue from “Considering Matthew Shepard,” by Craig Hella Johnson, and information on this Wednesday evening’s co-presentation from the Black Heritage Trail of NH and St. Thomas’ Episcopal in Dover, NH.

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Daily Reflection, Chapel St. Chronicle, Homepage Feature, Music
all are welcome
Holy Eucharist Rite One
Jun 1
Holy Eucharist Rite One

A spoken Service of Holy Eucharist Rite One is celebrated in-person and online.

Holy Eucharist Rite Two
Jun 1
Holy Eucharist Rite Two

A musical Service of Holy Eucharist Rite Two is celebrated in-person and online.

Breakfast Club
Jun 2
Breakfast Club

Join us for a new community meal on Monday mornings from 6:30-8:30AM. Start the week off right with a warm, nourishing breakfast, served in loving community. All are welcome!

Seacoast Queer Choir at Dover City Hall
Jun 2
Seacoast Queer Choir at Dover City Hall

Join us in supporting the Seacoast Queer Choir, which rehearses right here at St. John's each Monday evening under the direction of our very own Maggie O'Neill, for a free concert in the Dover City Hall Auditorium at 7PM on Monday, June 2.

Reading Between the Lines - Final Meeting
Jun 4
Reading Between the Lines - Final Meeting

Using a resource entitled Reading Between the Lines, we'll use one text from the Sunday lectionary and examine the Biblical story and how the story is happening in the world around us and in our own lives.

Holy Eucharist Rite One
Jun 5
Holy Eucharist Rite One

Prayers for Peace at 9; Service of Healing at 9:30. Join us for a contemplative, spoken service of Holy Eucharist in the traditional Rite I language, with prayers for healing.

Common Table
Jun 5
Common Table

Free community lunch offers both sit-down dining as well as bag lunches to-go. All are welcome. Mobile Health Clinic is available from 11:30-1:30 in the Lower Parking Lot.

Holy Eucharist Rite One - Pentecost
Jun 8
Holy Eucharist Rite One - Pentecost

A spoken Service of Holy Eucharist Rite One is celebrated in-person and online.

Holy Eucharist Rite Two - Pentecost
Jun 8
Holy Eucharist Rite Two - Pentecost

A musical Service of Holy Eucharist Rite Two is celebrated in-person and online.

Breakfast Club
Jun 9
Breakfast Club

Join us for a new community meal on Monday mornings from 6:30-8:30AM. Start the week off right with a warm, nourishing breakfast, served in loving community. All are welcome!

Holy Eucharist Rite One
Jun 12
Holy Eucharist Rite One

Prayers for Peace at 9; Service of Healing at 9:30. Join us for a contemplative, spoken service of Holy Eucharist in the traditional Rite I language, with prayers for healing.

Common Table
Jun 12
Common Table

Free community lunch offers both sit-down dining as well as bag lunches to-go. All are welcome. Mobile Health Clinic is available from 11:30-1:30 in the Lower Parking Lot.

Halcyon Music Festival
Jun 12
Halcyon Music Festival

Join us for Halcyon’s 11th Season! Over the course of two weekends, HMF will present 6 concerts boasting world-class musicians and exciting programs.

Halcyon Music Festival
Jun 13
Halcyon Music Festival

Join us for Halcyon’s 11th Season! Over the course of two weekends, HMF will present 6 concerts boasting world-class musicians and exciting programs.

Halcyon Music Festival
Jun 14
Halcyon Music Festival

Join us for Halcyon’s 11th Season! Over the course of two weekends, HMF will present 6 concerts boasting world-class musicians and exciting programs.

Holy Eucharist Rite One - Trinity Sunday
Jun 15
Holy Eucharist Rite One - Trinity Sunday

A spoken Service of Holy Eucharist Rite One is celebrated in-person and online.

Holy Eucharist Rite Two - Trinity Sunday
Jun 15
Holy Eucharist Rite Two - Trinity Sunday

A musical Service of Holy Eucharist Rite Two is celebrated in-person and online.

Breakfast Club
Jun 16
Breakfast Club

Join us for a new community meal on Monday mornings from 6:30-8:30AM. Start the week off right with a warm, nourishing breakfast, served in loving community. All are welcome!

Holy Eucharist Rite One
Jun 19
Holy Eucharist Rite One

Prayers for Peace at 9; Service of Healing at 9:30. Join us for a contemplative, spoken service of Holy Eucharist in the traditional Rite I language, with prayers for healing.

Common Table
Jun 19
Common Table

Free community lunch offers both sit-down dining as well as bag lunches to-go. All are welcome. Mobile Health Clinic is available from 11:30-1:30 in the Lower Parking Lot.

Weekly Services

worship with us

SUnday Worship

8:00AM rite one holy EUCHARIST

9:30AM Youth & Children’s Programs

10:00AM rite two holy eucharist

Both services on Sunday mornings welcome you to our historic sanctuary and live stream on our YouTube channel so you can join us from anywhere!

Thursday Holy EUcharist

9:30AM with Prayers for Healing

A contemplative, spoken service with a rotating schedule of clergy each week in the traditional language (rite one), including prayerful interventions for healing. All are welcome to attend in-person only.

Office Hours

Monday through Thursday from 9AM to 12noon

We aim to respond to any inquiries within 1-2 business days.

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