Lent 5 – Fifth Sunday in Lent

Sunday, April 3, 2022, Faith Episcopal Church, Merrimack, NH; Mini-Service video: Lent 5 – Fifth Sunday in Lent, 29 min. I sing the almighty power of God, Hymn 398; Nancy Jamrog-Couret, organ. Vicar Pat Henking, celebrant: “Starting in a place we are all tired of,” interruptions on the world stage like conflict in Ukraine or …

Lent 4 – Fourth Sunday in Lent

Sunday, March 27, 2022, Faith Episcopal Church, Merrimack, NH; Mini-Service video: Lent 4 – Fourth Sunday in Lent, 28 min. God of grace and God of glory, Hymn 594; Nancy Jamrog-Couret, organ. Vicar Pat Henking, celebrant: Recalling ET, a 1982 film by Steven Spielberg that focuses on the theme of returning home; studying the idea …

Lent 3 – Third Sunday in Lent

Sunday, March 20, 2022, Faith Episcopal Church, Merrimack, NH; Mini-Service video: Lent 3 – Third Sunday in Lent, 27 min. If thou but trust in God to guide thee; Nancy Jamrog-Couret, organ. Vicar Pat Henking, celebrant: Welcoming the coming of spring, of robins, peepers, and newcomers in our life; Collect for the Third Sunday of …

Chapel Activities – Spring 2022

Faith Episcopal Church – A mission of the Episcopal Diocese of New Hampshire – The Rt. Rev. A. Robert Hirschfeld, Bishop of New Hampshire; The Rev. Patricia E. Henking, Vicar; The Rev. Michael B. Reinke, Curate; Nancy E. Jamrog-Couret, Music Director; Chris Wright, Guitar; Jane Howard, Sr. Warden; Therese Wright, Jr. Warden. Follow these links …

Lent 2 – Second Sunday in Lent

Sunday, March 13, 2022, Faith Episcopal Church, Merrimack, NH; Mini-Service video: Lent 2 – Second Sunday in Lent, 21 min. Opening hymn; Nancy Jamrog-Couret, organ. Vicar Pat Henking, celebrant: the story of St. Patrick, “a story of redemption, love, commitment, and grace;” Collect for Second Sunday of Lent; Collect for St. Patrick’s Day. Philippians 3:17-4:1; …

Lent 1 – First Sunday in Lent

Sunday, March 6, 2022, Faith Episcopal Church, Merrimack, NH; Mini-Service video: Lent 1 – First Sunday in Lent, 28 min. If Thou but Trust in God to Guide Thee, Hymn 635; Nancy Jamrog-Couret, organ. Vicar Pat Henking, celebrant: “So hard to take it all in;” “So much is on our minds at this time;” “What …

Ash Wednesday

Wednesday, March 2, 2022, Faith Episcopal Church, Merrimack, NH; Mini-Service video: Ash Wednesday, 13 min. Come to Me, vocal from the album Locust and Wild Honey by the Monks of Weston Priory. Vicar Pat Henking, celebrant: the beckoning of The Gospel of Matthew 11:28-30; “the essence of the gospel is to say, Come! Come closer!” …

Epiphany 8 – Dixieland Sunday

Sunday, February 27, 2022, Faith Episcopal Church, Merrimack, NH; Mini-Service video: Epiphany 8 – Dixieland Sunday, 39 min. A video history of past FEC Dixieland Sunday music celebrations. Vicar Pat Henking, celebrant: semper fidelis, “always faithful,” no exceptions; “It’s been a rough week in our world” emerging from a pandemic, war beginning in Europe, inflation …

Epiphany 7 – Presidents’ Day Weekend

Sunday, February 20, 2022, Faith Episcopal Church, Merrimack, NH; Mini-Service video: Epiphany 7 – Presidents’ Day Weekend, 34 min. Come thou fount of every blessing, Hymn 686; Nancy Jamrog-Couret, organ. Vicar Pat Henking, celebrant: congratulations to the Rev. Michael Reinke on his ordination to the priesthood this weekend; Collect for Seventh Sunday after the Epiphany, …

Epiphany 6

Sunday, February 13, 2022, Faith Episcopal Church, Merrimack, NH; Mini-Service video: Epiphany 6, 26 min. Christ for the world we sing, Hymn 537; Nancy Jamrog-Couret, organ. Vicar Pat Henking, celebrant: a February punctuated by President’s Day, Valentine’s Day, and sports; prayer by Berton Braley, Prayer of the Sportsman; a passage from Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address; …