St. Francis by the Sea Episcopal Church

Category: Presiding Bishop


What we do during Lent in worship

(that might be different from what we do the rest of the year) As we begin our Lenten journey, here are a few things to be aware of in the liturgy that will hopefully enrich your prayers on Sunday. During…

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What’s Happening at St. Francis

SAVE THE DATES HOLY WEEK SCHEDULE Palm Sunday, April 2, 10:00 am Maundy Thursday, April 6, 7:00 pm Good Friday, April 7, Stations of the Cross, 12 Noon;  Good Friday Service, 7:00 pm Easter Vigil, Saturday, April 8, 7:00 pm…

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A Letter To St Francis from The Rev. Allan Sandlin

8 February 2023 Dear People of St. Francis by the Sea, I’m beginning to remember what winters in Maine are like. Gretchen and I arrived one week ago tomorrow and, in spite of the icebox weather last Friday and Saturday,…

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Behind Our Kneelers

The history of St. Francis is an exciting example of the power of a vision and the deep faith needed to pull it off! Still, It Takes A Peninsula! One of those is the person most responsible for our very…

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Children’s Christmas Choir Video

At the Christmas Eve Service St. Francis Sunday School Singers Brighton, Taggert and Ambrose Chung with Camdyn Chung on Flute Performed  “The Snow lay on the Ground/Venite adores Dominum”

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Christmas Message 2019 – Presiding Bishop Michael Curry

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Who IS Our New Senior Warden??

On Sunday August 25, 2019 the St. Francis church family gathered for the Annual Meeting.  Among other important issues they voted in a new Sr. Warden.  Vestry member Milissa LaLonde is now the new Senior Warden for St. Francis by…

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“The Little Singers”

On Saturday, August 31, 2019 St. Francis by the Sea at 7:00 pm. Haiti’s Musical Ambassadors Les Petits Chanteurs (The Little Singers) and Chamber Ensemble of Holy Trinity Music School Stopped here at St. Francis by the Sea in Blue…

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