Upcoming Special Events
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Note: During the pandemic, many of our normal in-building activities have been suspended
out of an abundance of caution.
The ministry of the church continues and our acts of outreach still continue.
Spring Church Cleanup & Work Day
RESCHEDULED TO Saturday, November 20, 2021
9:00 am until 12 noon
Help out your church with small jobs (raking, cleaning, fixing, painting)
to help our buildings and grounds look loved and cared for.
Refreshments
Questions: Charlie Meade or any other Trustee
November 25, 2021
A Day of Giving Thanks and Prayer
The Church Liturgical Season of Advent,
begins this year on Sunday, November 28, 2021
Advent is a season in the church's life
in which we prepare for the coming of the Christ Child.
Country Church Christmas Fair
Saturday, December 4, 2021
9:00 am until 2:00 pm
Silent Auction
Luncheon
Wish List
Nice Twice
Pantry
Greenhouse
St. Patrick's Church Booth
Children's Crafts
A total Christmas Experience not to be missed!
For everyone's health: Masks Required while indoors (except when eating at the luncheon)
More information can be found at our FAIR PAGE
a resource for living through the holidays
Does heartache haunt holidays? Are you mourning the one, or the ones, who you love or loved the most? Does your heartache? Do you grieve? Are you asking yourself, "How will I handle the holidays with my heavy heart?"
The church has posted this new resource to help. - Click here
Please also know that our minister is available and happy to speak with you.
A Victorian Christmas
Sunday, December 12, 2021
5:00 pm.
In-Person and on Zoom and Facebook (on the RoxburyChurch FB page)
Step back in time, and recall a slower pace of yesteryear.
Be reminded of the wonder of this season,
complete with a candlelight singing of Silent Night,
and the telling of the Christmas story.
Catch the Spirit of Christmas!
A Community Event!
Refreshments following
For everyone's health: Masks Required while indoors
Christmas Caroling in Roxbury
Sunday, December 19, 2021, at 12 noon
Join us on Sunday, December 19 at 12 noon as we carol around town, stopping at homes of the who are homebound or in particular need of Christmas cheer.
Christmas Carol books are provided. Opera voices are not required!
Lunch following.
Christmas Eve Services
We invite you to be our guest at Christmas!
Friday, December 24, 2021
In-person and Virtual on Zoom and Facebook
7:30 pm A Family Service of Lessons and Carols
11:00 pm Candlelight Communion Service
a quiet service with candlelight and communion
For everyone's health: Masks Required while indoors
ON-GOING EVENTS
Mindful Meditation Group
In-Person Saturdays beginning at 10:30 a.m.
in the Chapel Library.
Mindfulness, according to Jon Kabat-Zinn, is “Paying attention in a particular way: on purpose, in the present moment and non-judgmentally.”
Questions: Contact Charlie Stauffacher EMAIL
Men's Fellowship Breakfast
Second Saturday of each month - 8:00 am.
In-Person
Questions: Charlie Stauffacher or Charlie Meade
Scouting at Roxbury Church
Our congregation is proud to support 2 Scouting groups:
September through June.
Cub Scout Pack 465
Meets on Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m.
Boy Scout Troop 65,
Jason Mckay, the Scoutmaster, Troop meets Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m.
Contact Jason Mckay for more information
860-868-2525
For the Southern New England Conference, United Church of Christ Upcoming Events:
Roxbury Congregational Church
United Church of Christ
24 Church Street
Roxbury, CT 06783-1703
Office: 860-355-1978
email Church Office / Secretary
Sundays
In-Person and Virtual
Sunday Worship
September through June: 10:30 am.
(July & August: 9:30 a.m.)
The Meetinghouse and Fellowship Hall are air-conditioned.
Refreshments and Conversation: after worship
Virtual Church School only at this time.
Church Office hours:
Thursdays and Fridays 9:30 am. - 12:30 pm.
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Litchfield South Association Facebook Page
Southern New England Conference, UCC News
About Roxbury Congregational Church
Come to the About Us section to meet, and find out what we're all about!
We Welcome Our Guests and Invite You To Join Us!
If you're curious about what a truly nurturing community of believers is like, and what to expect when you attend worship, then you should come to the Guest page.
A Welcome note from our Minister.
Wondering What It Means To Be a Member of This Church?
Pictures from our last South Dakota Mission Trip
Click HERE to check out pictures from our recent mission trip to the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Reservation in LaPlant, South Dakota in July 2018. Because of COVID we were unable to return in 2020 or 2021.
What is the United Church of Christ (UCC)?
Find out about the United Church of Christ (UCC) and the history of this Mainline Protestant denomination on our What is the UCC page.
Rev. David F. Peters, Minister
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