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Christmas Eve Service 4:00 p.m. Monday, Dec. 24 Join us for our Christmas Eve Service on Monday, December 24, at 4:00 p.m. The Service will feature our children reenacting the story of Jesus' birth in Christmas Pageant form, and a Service of candlelighting. Rev. Mary Larson will be preaching.
First Sunday after Christmas, December 30 We will celebrate what is old and anticipate what is new the First Sunday after Christmas, December 30, at 10:30 a.m. Everyone is welcome.
300th Anniversary We celebrated our 300th Anniversary in 2017. Follow this link to a terrific article in the Suthold Local. http://southoldlocal.com/2017/05/17/orient-congregational-church-celebrates-300th-anniversary/
For the News Channel 12 story about our church, please copy and paste this link in your browser: http://longisland.news12.com/clip/13539708/east-end-centuries-old-orient-church
Strategic Planning Task Force Our Strategic Planning Task Force has been meeting regularly, with the purpose of setting goals for our congregation for the years to come. Minutes from each meeting are available to church members. If you would like to be sent a link to the minutes and other documents of the Task Force, please contact the Church Office. You may telephone (631-323-2665), e-mail (orientcong@optonline.net), or use the "contact us" feature of this website. Women's Breakfast Club Our Women's Breakfast Club meets Monday mornings at 9:00 at the Hellenic Diner in East Marion. All women of the church and community are invited to join us. Men's Fellowship Group The Men's Fellowship Group holds breakfast meetings on Thursdays at 8:00 a.m. at the Sterlington Deli in Greenport. Following breakfast, those who are willing and able are invited to gather at the church at 9:00 for a work session. Worship Schedule September through June, we worship at 10:30 a.m. From July 1 through Labor Day Weekend, our worship time changes to 9:30 a.m. In the summer, weather permitting, we worship in our lovely prayer garden. Book Club Our church has a book club! It will meet the first Monday of the month at 1:00 p.m. at the home of one of our members. To obtain the name of the current book being read and the location of the meeting, please call the church office at 323-2665. Planning a Wedding? Why not get married in our historic Church? Please visit our wedding page on this website.
Welcome! Welcome to the Orient Congregational Church website. We are pleased that you have found us. We strive to recognize and nurture the Christ in ourselves and each person whom we encounter along the way. Our church is a thriving community of believers, and lovers of the word of God. Orient Congregational Church has a long tradition of outreach and service to its members and the community. We hope you will join us for service on Sunday to experience for yourself the fellowship of Christ.
Rev. Ann Van Cleef has been our Pastor since May of 2001. She earned her Bachelors Degree from Hofstra University, and enjoyed a 33-year career as a music teacher. Look at Our Photo Gallery Come and see a few of our recent gatherings, such as our Memorial Day picnic, Confirmation Sunday, and more. |
February 15 2019 Monday, December 24 AA - 9 a.m. Christmas Eve Service, Pageant, and Candlelighting, 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 25 Blessed Christmas! Friday, December 28 AA - 9 a.m. Sunday, December 30 Celebration of Worship - 10:30 a.m. Rev. Mary Larson preaching Fellowship Hour - 11:30 a.m. Monday, December 31 AA Meeting - 9 a.m. Women's Breakfast Club, Sterlington Deli, - 9 a.m. Thursday, January 3 Men's Fellowship Breakfast - 8 a.m., Sterlington Deli Building and Grounds workday - 9:00 a.m. Homemaker's Group - 12:30 p.m. Friday, January 4 AA - 9 a.m. Community Supper (Tentative), 6:00 p.m. Sunday, January 6 (Feast of the Epiphany) Celebration of Worship - 10:30 a.m. Rev. Ben Burns preaching Fellowship Hour - 11:30 a.m. Monday, January 7 AA Meeting - 9 a.m. Women's Breakfast Club - Sterlington Deli, - 9 a.m. Tuesday, January 8 Christian Ed, 2:50 - 4:00 p.m Thursday, January 10 Men's Fellowship Breakfast - 8 a.m., Sterlington Deli Church Workday - 9:00 a.m. Homemaker's Group - 12:30 p.m. Friday, January 11 AA Meeting - 9 a.m. Sunday, January 13 Celebration of Worship - 10:30 a.m. Fellowship Hour - 11:30 a.m. Monday, January 14 AA Meeting - 9 a.m. Women's Breakfast Club - Sterlington Deli - 9 a.m. Tuesday, January 15 Tuesday's Angels, 2:45 p.m. John's Place begins, 4:00 p.m. Thursday, January 17 Men's Fellowship Breakfast - 8 a.m., Sterlington Deli Church Workday - 9:00 a.m. Homemaker's Group - 12:30 p.m. Friday, January 18 AA - 9:00 a.m. Sunday, January 20 Celebration of Worship - 10:30 a.m. Fellowship Hour - 11:30 a.m. Monday, January 21 AA Meeting - 9 a.m. Women's Breakfast Club, Hellenic - 9 a.m. Tuesday, January 22 Tuesday's Angels, 2:45 p.m. John's Place, 4:00 p.m. Thursday, January 24 Men's Fellowship Breakfast - 8 a.m., Sterlington Deli Building and Grounds Workday - 9 a.m. Homemaker's Group - 12:30 p.m. Friday, January 25 AA - 9 a.m. Sunday, January 26 Celebration of Worship - 10:30 a.m. Annual Meeting - 11:30 a.m. Fellowship Hour - 12:00 p.m.
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