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Holy Week at First Congregational UCC

March 20th, 2008 · No Comments

Please join First Congregational United Church of Christ for Holy Week!
Maundy Thursday Service of Holy Communion and Tenebrae, in the Sanctuary at First Trinity.
Thursday, March 20 at 7:30 pm
Good Friday Service at Peoples Congregational UCC
Friday, March 21 at 12:00 noon
Easter Sunday service
Sunday, March 23 at 1:00 pm
Preaching: Rev. Douglas Clark
Guest Musicians: Loretta Uzelle and the […]

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Network for Good

March 5th, 2008 · No Comments

We now have the option to contribute to the church via MasterCard, Visa, American Express, Discover, or PayPal through the “Network for Good” icon on the bottom of every First Church web page. Contributions can be made on a one-time or regular basis. Givers have the option of contributing anonymously and still getting the documentation […]

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John Mack’s Homecoming

January 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Dear Family and Friends,
As most of you know, John died on January 15, Martin Luther King’s birthday, surrounded by Jessica, Peter and me, as well as Sara and Scott, with short visits with Antonio and Sofia. At the end, in his own inimitable way, John made it very clear it was time. He put […]

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John Mack Died Peacefully and Surrounded by Family

January 15th, 2008 · No Comments

Dear Family, Friends, and our many circles of love,
John Mack died peacefully at 9:30 AM on Tuesday, January 15, 2008. Amazing Grace was playing in the background and we were singing along. Jessica and Peter and I, along with Scott and Sara, had been gathered around John’s bed in the living room since […]

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John Mack’s First Week at Home

January 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Dear Family and Friends,
As most of you know, we air ambulanced home from India on January 30 after 5 weeks in hospitals in Nepal and India after John’s lungs were severely damaged by high altitude pulmonary edema and pneumonia trekking in the Himalayas. John spent a week at George Washington Hospital for evaluation, which was […]

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