St. Francis by the Sea Episcopal Church
Your spiritual home on the Blue Hill Peninsula: 330 Hinckley Ridge Road, Blue Hill, Maine 04614 — (207) 374-5200
Category: Sermons
The Day of PENTECOST Sunday, May 28, 2023
The Pentecost Service from St. Francis By The Sea Episcopal Church Blue Hill Maine. The Rev. Allan Sandlin, Interim Rector is the Celebrant and The Rev. Tim Boggs is the Guest Preacher. The Rev. Carlton and Lorna Russell, Ministers of…
Read MoreThe Sixth Sunday of EASTER May 14, 2023
It was a beautiful Mother’s Day celebrated after the service with a super pancake breakfast to raise money for the Rector’s Discretionary Fund. It is to provide confidential financial support to people in need at the Rector’s discretion. We have…
Read MoreThe Fifth Sunday of Easter May 7, 2023
The May 7, 2023, Homily from St. Francis By The Sea Episcopal Church Blue Hill, Maine. We are happy to welcome as our guest preacher Heather Ford, parishioner, vestry member and soprano soloist in the St. Francis Choir. Heather is…
Read MoreThe Fourth Sunday of EASTER April 30, 2023
Our beloved Music Directors, Lorna and Carlton, took a very well deserved and long overdue Sunday off. Filling in for them, we welcome Gerald Wheeler back to the organ bench. Gerald served as organist and choirmaster at St. Francis from 1996-2004. Hired by…
Read MorePALM SUNDAY
The Liturgy of the Palms April 2, 2023 HOLY WEEK SCHEDULE All but one service are at St. FrancisMaundy Thursday, April 6, 7:00 pmGood Friday, April 7, Stations of the Cross, 12 Noon @ First Congregational Church Blue Hill, MaineGood…
Read MoreThe Fifth Sunday in LENT March 26, 2023
HOLY WEEK SCHEDULE All but one service are at St. FrancisPalm Sunday, April 2, 10:00 amMaundy Thursday, April 6, 7:00 pmGood Friday, April 7, Stations of the Cross, 12 Noon @ First Congregational Church Blue Hill, MaineGood Friday Service, 7:00…
Read MoreFourth Sunday in LENT March 19, 2023
It was the last Sunday of Winter which began with heavy snow showers and by the end of the Service the sun was shining with clear blue skies. A number of people decided it was better not to chance slippery…
Read MoreA Funeral for a Friend
On March 6, 2023, we formally said our final Goodbye to The Rev. Dr. Edward Dufresne. He was a dear friend of St. Francis by the Sea Episcopal Church in Blue Hill, Maine. He sang in the choir and was…
Read MoreThe 2nd Sunday in LENT March 5, 2023
A sunny but cold morning after a wicked winter stormy Saturday. But inside St. Francis by the Sea the feelings were warm and inviting to those who dared make the trip up Hinckley Ridge Road. The Rev. Allan Sandlin, Interim…
Read MoreThe First Sunday in LENT February 26, 2023
Once again we are not only blessed to have The Rev. Allan Sandlin at the Altar here at St. Francis by the Sea Episcopal Church in Blue Hill Maine. As Interim Rector, Fr. Allan will lead us through this period…
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