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Seekonk Congregational Church In Person Sunday Services

We hope you will join us each Sunday at Seekonk Congregational Church UCC at 9:30 AM in the Sanctuary at 600 Fall River Avenue, Seekonk, MA for our weekly service. Please come if you feel comfortable, all are welcome, masks are optional.

We will also have a 2nd service on January 8th at 11 AM. Communion will be served at both services and child care will be available. Church school will continue at 9:30 AM

We will continue to record our services and they are available the following day at Seekonk Congregational Church YouTube and on Cable 9 Seekonk at 9 AM each morning.

If you have any questions on the above or wish to subscribe to our weekly newsletter, please email Donna.euell@gmail.com. All events and services are open to ALL. Please check out our Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/SeekonkCongregationalChurch/ for updates.

Racial Justice Book Discussion & Matinee

As part of Newman Congregational Church, United Church of Christ’s ongoing commitment to education and dialogue on structural racism and white supremacy, we invite the wider community to participate in our monthly book discussions.

The book group meets using the Zoom platform on Monday evenings from 7:00pm to 8:30pm EST over three consecutive weeks.

Our January discussion of a “Letter to a Birmingham Jail” by Martin Luther King, Jr. will be held on three consecutive Monday evenings; January 9, 16, & 23.

Also in January, IN-PERSON SHOWING: Netflix’s “Amend: The Fight for America” hosted by Will Smith. We will watch Season 1 Episode 1 at Newman Congregational Church at 2:00 on Sunday, January 15th. Find how to register below or walk-ins are welcome!

Interested in participating? Visit our website to register at newmanucc.org/ministries/racial-justice.

Newman UCC is an Open and Affirming congregation of the United Church of Christ and extends this invitation to one and all, living out the example of Jesus’ extravagant welcome.

Newman Congregational Church, United Church of Christ is located at 100 Newman Avenue, Rumford, RI 02916. For more information, contact the Church Office at 401-434-4742 X10.

Death Notices

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• Beverly Costa, 91, of Rehoboth, passed away November 16, 2022 at home surrounded by her loving family. • Jane M. Vinniti, 79, of Rehoboth, passed away on Saturday,

December 3, 2022 at Somerset Ridge. • Everett W. Grassie, Jr., 89, passed away at home peacefully in his sleep on December 18, 2022.

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• Joan Elizabeth (Hines) Baldini, age 71, of Seekonk, formerly of Florida and North

Attleboro, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at the Sturdy

Memorial Hospital in Attleboro. • June D. Mace, 85, of Seekonk, passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at her home. • Jane A. (Mitchell) Taylor, 81, formerly of

Seekonk, MA, died Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at Steere House Nursing &

Rehabilitation Center in Providence, RI. • Shirley A. Viera, 88, of Seekonk, Massachusetts, passed away in her home on

Thursday, December 22, 2022.