St. Mary's Sermons & News
2026 08 09, Pentecost 11, Rite II, Proper 14. Holy Communion led by Mtr. Hannah Armidon. We are most grateful to Mtr. Hannah. As usual she led an excellent service which was most appreciated by the whole congregation. Her sermon is particularly highly commended and was easy to follow with great teaching points on evangelism in our up-state culture.
2026-8-2 Pentecost 10. Proper 13. Track 2. Holy Communion led by Fr. Bill Hinrichs. We were extremely grateful for Fr. Bill coming to St. Mary’s today to led us in worshipping God through the Holy Communion. It was a blessing to welcome Barbara, his gracious wife. Fr. Bill’s sermon was extremely insightful and is a “must listen to.” During announcements, starting at the 1:07:00 hour point in the video, Fr. Bill explains who he is and that he is leading the Vestry, which is also the Search Committee, in briefing them about how to go about searching for our next priest. Barbara BLM gives a summary of how well the ecumenical Food, Fun and Music event at Butler Park went yesterday. Finally, Erich recited an poem God had put into his mind on the way to church this morning. It was an inspiring, Holy Spirit-filled service.
2026 07 26 Pentecost 9, Proper 12, Track 2. Holy Communion from the Reserved Sacrament, officiated by Dcn. Rick Littlejohn.
2026 07 19 Pentecost 8, Proper 11, Track 2. Communion from the Reserved Sacrament led by Deacon Alan Hart. Thank you for coming and leading our worship today, Deacon Alan. You were a much-loved Deacon at St. Mary’s about 15 years ago. You were with us recently playing your guitar and singing popular folk and other songs as St. Mary’s hosted a most pleasant evening. You were accompanied by your talented wife, Dcn Mary Carol. The evening raised over $1,000 to support cancer patients at Glens Falls Hospital. It was a successful as well as an enjoyable occasion.
2026-7-12 Pentecost 7, Proper 10, Track 2. Holy Communion from the Reserved Sacrament, officiated by Deacon Barb Mitchell. Thank you very much for standing in the gap and being supply for us today.
2026-7-5 Pentecost 6, Proper 9, Track 2. Holy Eucharist from the Reserved Sacrament, officiated by Deacon Rick Littlejohn
2026-06-28 Pentecost 5, Proper 8, Track 2. Holy Eucharist lead by Fr. Colin Belton, Priest-in-Charge. This was Fr. Colin’s last service at St. Mary’s before retiring. We are truly grateful he served our parish very admirably for a little over two years. We are also exceedingly grateful to his wife, Penny, who was a most faithful and loving supporter of her beloved husband.
2026-6-21 Pentecost 4 A Track 2, Proper 7. Eucharist led by Fr. Colin Belton, Priest-in-Charge.
2026-06-07 Pentecost 2 A Track 2. Holy Communion officiated by Fr. Colin Belton, Priest-in-Charge
