Winthrop Congregational Church
Our News
16 North Franklin Street, Holbrook, Massachusetts  02343  |  Office phone: 781-767-0992  |  Office email: birgit7@verizon.net
Prayer List

OUR SINCERE SYMPATHY
GOES TO:
David Devine and his family on the death of his mother; Enis Grason Ward and his family and friends on the death of his mother Gracie Ward; Linda Saunders and her family on the death of her mother and our dear friend Ginny Holmes; Nancy Steeves and her boys Bobby and Billy on the death of their dear husband and father Mark Steeves; the family of David Holden on the death of our dear friend; the Quireyns family on the death of their dear husband and father George Quireyns; Harry and Phyllis Perkins on the death of their dear friend Pat Ambrosino; and to Joanne Tibbetts, Gail Varrasso, and their families and friends on the death of their husband and father Walter Tibbetts. May God bless them all and comfort them at this time of sorrow.

PLEASE KEEP IN YOUR PRAYERS:
Norma Gaudreau; Martha LaCivita; Flora Small; Phyllis and Harry Perkins; Marjorie Pugh; Thelma Smythe; Carol Kelly;

People who are fighting cancer: Don Dewar's friends Christine Helms and Rusty Weaver; Fran Lively's niece's husband Ron having chemo; Abby McGarry's cousins Mary and Joe; Janet Borden's friend Judy Jenkins; Elissa Haley;

Joanne Tibbetts, Nelle Connolly and Bevery Willard with medical problems; David's uncle Edwin Devine with failing health; Amos Pereira who is not feeling well; Muriel Dewar and Harry Perkins who are recoving from visits to the hospital; Hugh Nichols who is recovering from pneumonia;

Pastor Joshua and the Brazilian congregation; Godwill Anya and his congregation;

Our ministries that we support: Interfaith Social Services, Seafarer's Friend, and Light of Christ Ministries;

Our Servicemen and Servicewomen: Casey Suprenant; David Larson; Lee Baker, Justin Sousa; Heather Fleming; Matt Nelson; Emily Carroll; Michael Cunningham; Marc McGarry; Timothy Hall, Joseph Minoie; Doug Stevenson, Jr.; Harry Towle III; Jason B. Tierney;

Our shut-ins and anyone else who is ill at home or in the hospital.

May God bless all of them and may they feel the peace of God's presence in their lives.

If you have a prayer request, please contact the church office at 781-767-0992.


Announcements

Piano Fundraising Concert a Success
Helen Sargent would like to thank everyone who attended her piano concert held to raise donations for the towns that were affected by the storms this summer in Western Massachusetts. Listen to her wonderful concert below!







Friendship  Club
Meetings of the Friendship Club are held on every other Wednesday at 5:00 pm.

Trustee's Corner
This is only for your information and no action is being taken at the moment: the Trustees are looking into changing the men's room to a unisex/handicap bathroom.

Thank Yous
A big thank you to all those who helped decorate the church for Christmas. It looked beautiful.

A special thank you to Althea, Donna, Andrea, and Donna Lee for organizing and hosting the wonderful Ladies Christmas Party, and to Bob Archer and Tom Moore for serving the ladies and cleaning up.

A big thank you to all of our soloists and musicians for the beautiful music and hymns during Christmas. And a special thank you to Cullen Wnek and Ann Butman for playing the guitar.





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