Wednesday, May 7, 2025

COMING UP SUNDAY-MAY 11

This is the 4th Sunday of Easter.  And it is Mother's Day! The service is at 9 am, followed by coffee hour. If you can't come in person, the worship service is live streamed and it can be viewed live on YouTube and Facebook. Find the links here

Baptisms will be held on June 8-the feast of Pentecost. Message the church if you want to be baptized that day.

This Saturday is the second event in our Witness Stones project (learn about it here). The group will walk to the cemetery of the Rev. Daniel Davis. It is a 1 mile walk each way. Bring sunscreen and tick repellent.. If you would like to join in, register here.  

Wednesday, April 30, 2025

COMING UP SUNDAY-MAY 4

This is the 3rd Sunday of Easter.  The service is at 9 am, followed by coffee hour. If you can't come in person, the worship service is live streamed and it can be viewed live on YouTube and Facebook. Find the links here

Baptisms will be held on June 8-the feast of Pentecost. This Sunday, after worship, there will be a discussion of baptism preparation for all who are interested. 

Last Sunday many members of the community joined with St. Thomas' to learn about the Witness Stones project. The next event is a walk to the cemetery of the Rev. Daniel Davis.It is scheduled for Saturday, May 10 from 1-3pm. If you would like to join in, register here.  


Thursday, April 24, 2025

COMING UP SUNDAY-APR. 27

This is the 2nd Sunday of Easter.  The service is at 9 am, followed by coffee hour. If you can't come in person, the worship service is live streamed and it can be viewed live on YouTube and Facebook. Find the links here.  There will be a vestry meeting after the service.
We celebrated Easter Sunday with a full church last week. Check out some photos here. Thanks to all who helped prepare for the great event.
To learn more about upcoming events at St. Thomas, check out the link here.
This Sunday,  from 2:30-4:30, there is a special event at St. Thomas' to learn about the life of the Rev. Daniel Davis who preached at our church in the late 1800's. He was a formerly enslaved man who came to live in Alton. He and his wife are in this photo.  This event is sponsored by St. Thomas', the Richmond RI Historical Society and the Witness Stones Project. All are welcome!




Friday, April 18, 2025

COMING UP SUNDAY-APR. 20- EASTER!!

This is Easter Sunday!  The service is at 9 am, followed by an Easter egg hunt and coffee hour.   All are welcome!  If you can't come in person, the worship service is live streamed and it can be viewed live on YouTube and Facebook. Find the links here.

Monday, April 14, 2025

HOLY WEEK

 The week between Palm Sunday and Easter in known as Holy Week. Many churches have worship services each day.
At St. Thomas', we will have a service on Good Friday at 12 noon. 
On Easter Sunday, there is the usual 9 am service, followed by coffee hour and an Easter egg hunt.
To learn more about the events at St. Thomas and the meaning of the days in Holy Week, go to this link.

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

APR. 13 IS PALM SUNDAY

This is Palm Sunday.  The service is at 9 am, followed by coffee hour. The service will begin outside with a procession with palms.  All are welcome!  If you can't come in person, the worship service is live streamed and it can be viewed live on YouTube and Facebook. Find the links here.

Holy Week begins with Palm Sunday.  There is a short video that tells about the meaning of Palm Sunday that can be found here.
The schedule of services for Holy Week at St. Thomas' can be found here.

St. Thomas' is partnering with the Richmond, RI Historical Society and the Witness Stones Project to highlight the life of the Rev. Daniel Davis. Elder Davis was a formerly enslaved man who escaped from Maryland and came to live in Richmond. He was an itinerant preacher who sometimes preached at our church.  As part of this project, there are 3 events that are scheduled this spring. Read about them here.

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

COMING UP SUNDAY-APRIL 6

This is the 5th Sunday in Lent.  The service is at 9 am, followed by coffee hour.  This week,
 Ms. Kateryna Diachenko of Ukraine will be our guest soloist.  All are welcome!  If you can't come in person, the worship service is live streamed and it can be viewed live on YouTube and Facebook. Find the links here.

Holy Week begins next Sunday with Palm Sunday. The schedule of service for that week can be found here.

St. Thomas' is partnering with the Richmond, RI Historical Society and the Witness Stones Project to highlight the life of the Rev. Daniel Davis. Elder Davis was a formerly enslaved man who escaped from Maryland and came to live in Richmond. He was an itinerant preacher who sometimes preached at our church.  As part of this project, there are 3 events that are scheduled this spring. Read about them here.