Upcoming Events, RSVPs and Registration
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Caregivers Connect
Wednesday, April 1, May 6 & June 3
5:30 to 6:30 pm | ZoomSupport group for those caring for someone at home. For Zoom link and any questions please contact Rev Suzy Post.
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Maundy Thursday Eucharist Service
Thursday, April 2
7:30 pmGuest Preacher Bishop Michael Curry, Theologian-in-Residence. The most holy three days of the Christian calendar (the Triduum) begins at nightfall with this powerful service in which we remember Christ’s final meal with his disciples, the washing of their feet, and his anguished prayers in the garden of Gethsemane. Sung by the St Cecilia Choir of Girls and Altos from the Choir of Men & Boys, with music by Fauré, Duruflé, and Jamie Hitel.
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Good Friday: The Three Hours
Friday, April 3
12:00 - 3:00 pmGuest Preacher Bishop Michael Curry, Theologian-in-Residence. Join in the three hours as much or as little as you choose.
12:00 pm
The Lamentations of Jeremiah - Thomas Tallis
Gentlemen of the Choir perform Tallis’ moving and meditative setting of ‘The Lamentations of Jeremiah’ at the foot of the cross.12:45 pm
The Liturgy of the Day
The Christ Church Singers present the Liturgy of the Day, including music by Croce, John IV of Portugal, and the traditional spiritual Were you there when they crucified my Lord? arranged by Whitbourn.2:00 pm
Stabat Mater - Pergolesi
The St Cecilia Choir of Girls concludes the Three Hours with this moving setting of the medieval poem ‘Stabat Mater’, set to music by Pergolesi. The girls will be accompanied by baroque strings and continuo. -

Children’s Service: Walking the Stations of the Cross
Good Friday, April 3
4:00 - 4:45 pmBring your children to a meaningful, age-appropriate journey through the Stations of the Cross. This helps young hearts connect with the story of Jesus’ final hours through simple reflections, gentle storytelling, and interactive moments designed just for them.
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Holy Saturday Easter Vigil
Saturday, April 4
7:30 pmGuest Preacher Bishop Michael Curry, Theologian-in-Residence
One of the most ancient liturgies of the church, we commemorate the resurrection of Christ by igniting the new Easter (paschal) flame; hearing the stories of God’s saving love through the generations; baptizing new Christians; and celebrating the first Eucharist of Easter. Begin the service outside for the lighting of the fire. The Christ Church Singers sing for the lighting of the Easter fire and the first Eucharist of Easter. Music includes a mass setting by Leighton, and anthems by Claude Means and Richard Shepherd.
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Easter Sunday
Sunday, April 5
7:30 to 8:30 am
Sunrise Outdoor Service
(Rain location in Parish Hall)Eucharist, music, bagels & Peeps in front of the Tomes Higgins House with a small Easter Egg Hunt for young children after the service. In-person only.
7:30 am
Holy Eucharist in the Chapel
In-person only9:00 am
Festival Holy Eucharist Family Service Sung by the Choir of Men & Boys and the St. Cecilia Choir of Girls.11:00 am
Festival Holy Eucharist Sung by the Christ Church Choir of Men and Boys and Senior Girls accompanied by Easter brass and timpani. -

Volunteer to pack DOMUS lunches after Messy Church
Sunday, April 12 & May 10
After Messy Church
Parish HallPack brown bag lunches for our ministry partners at DOMUS. All ages are welcome to make sandwiches and assemble lunches for this important Stamford-based nonprofit.
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Sunday Forum: Susan Herbst
Sunday, April 12
11:15 am - 12:00 pm | Parish Hall“America at 250: Trust, Turbulence and America’s Role in a Changing World”
As conflicts abroad and divisions at home continue to unfold, what might a path forward look like—for de-escalation and global instability, for renewed leadership, and a more unified and hopeful future? Recent years have revealed deep shifts in how Americans engage with politics, media, and one another. What does the future of leadership look like? What is the path toward de-escalation and renewal? Is there a path to a shared way of working and repairing what needs mending?
Professor Susan Herbst is a University Professor of Political Science and President Emeritus at the University of Connecticut.
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Joyful Noise with Anna Jacobson
Sunday, April 12
5:00 - 6:00 pm | ChapelCome to this casual, uplifting Eucharist worship service series called “Joyful Noise.” The liturgy is led by our clergy and the sacred music is contemporary.
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Centering Prayer
Monday, April 13, May 11 & June 8
12:00 - 1:00 pm | Family RoomOpen yourself to God’s presence with Centering Prayer. Take a break and experience quiet spiritual refreshment. Our hour-long gathering includes discussion, reflection and silence. Beginners welcome.
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Author Talk - Deborah Goodrich Royce & Wendy Walker discuss "Best Boy"
Tuesday, April 14
6:30 pm | Dogwood BooksJoin us for this free authors talk and reception with Greenwich residents Deborah Goodrich Royce, and Wendy Walker in conversation about their newest books and what it takes to be a successful author.
They have both written psychological thrillers.
Deborah's new book is Best Boy: A woman with a seemingly perfect life receives a threatening letter from a man she doesn’t remember—unraveling a buried teenage identity and a past she thought was long behind her.
Wendy's new book is Blade: a chilling psychological thriller set in the cutthroat world of elite figure skating. -

Women's Conference 2026 - “Your Awakened Life”
Saturday, April 18
8:00 am - 3:40 pmGet ready to ignite your inner fire and take charge of your life at the Women’s Conference “Your Awakened Life” - it's time to shine!
The day begins with breakfast and the keynote address by Kate Bowler, who will speak about her new book, "Joyful, Anyway." Kate’s keynote will set the tone for a conference that embraces joy, resilience, and meaning—even in life’s complicated seasons.
Kate is a New York Times bestselling author, award-winning podcast host, and Assoc. Professor of American Religious History at Duke Divinity School.
$125 Tickets include the Keynote, a copy of her newest book, breakfast, lunch, and your choice of 3 workshops. -

Sunday Forum: Professor Joel Baden of Yale Divinity School
Sunday, April 19
11:15 am - 12:00 pm“Recovering the Lost Origins of Biblical Words”
Professor Joel Baden of Yale Divinity School offers a bold reexamination of well-known biblical passages, restoring their earliest and often overlooked meanings. His book challenges readers to encounter the Old Testament anew, with fresh insight into the text’s language, history, and intention. Professor Joel Baden is a leading scholar of the Hebrew Bible and Old Testament at Yale Divinity School. He is the author of numerous books and articles that illuminate how the Bible was written, edited, and interpreted.
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Choral Evensong for Eastertide
Sunday, April 19
5 to 6 pmThe Choir of Men & Boys with the St Cecilia Choir of Girls present a joyful service celebrating the theme of Resurrection. Music by Stanford, Philip Moore, and Philip Wilby.
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The Calling
Friday, April 24
6:30 to 9 pm | Chapel
$75Back by popular demand! Bonnie Levison is hosting an evening of fascinating Christ Church parishioners as they tell a personal story that was a tipping point (pivotal experience) in their life. Seated, candlelit dinner in the Chapel. Limited seating.
Please also bring a donation of coffee for Neighbor to Neighbor.
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Dads Playground Gathering
Saturday, April 25
9:30 to 11 am |
Christ Church Preschool PlaygroundCome for fellowship and coffee at the Christ Church Preschool playground. Kids run around, Dad’s chat. Give your spouse the morning off!
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Organ Recital with Director of Music Jamie Hitel
Saturday, April 25
5 to 6:15 pm
Main SanctuaryJamie Hitel presents a vibrant program featuring works by Jehan Alain and Frank Martin, alongside rarely heard pieces by Arild Sandvold and a stunning set of variations on African American spirituals by Hungarian composer Dezső Antalffy-Zsiross.
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Sunday Forum with Bishop Nicholas Knisley, Episcopal Bishop of Rhode Island
Sunday, April 26
11:15 am - 12:00 pm“The Future of Faith: AI’s Promise and Peril for the Human Heart”
Explore the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence, with a clear and accessible overview of what today’s large language models—like chatbots—can and cannot do. Bishop Knisely will reflect on the spiritual and ethical risks posed by AI, especially its impact on human relationships and its potential dangers for those who are lonely or vulnerable.
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Middle School Milkshakes & Dodgeball
Tuesday, April 28
6 to 7:30 pm | Parish HallGrab a milkshake, grab a friend, and get ready to dodge, duck, and dive! Middle schoolers, come hang out for an evening of laughter, tasty treats, and epic dodgeball action!
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Sunday Forum: “Ethics in Business and in Our Universities”
Sunday, May 3
11:15 am - 12:00 pmKaren Peetz, former President of the Bank of New York, and former Chair of the Board of Penn State University & Dominic Casserly, Senior Advisor, Warburg Pincus
This timely conversation explores how ethical decision-making shapes both the corporate world and the culture of our universities, influencing everything from leadership to innovation. The talk invites us to consider how values, accountability, and moral responsibility can guide institutions toward integrity and the common good.
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Mother’s Day/Spring Treat Boxes (Pastoral Care)
Saturday, May 9
9 am to 1 pm | Parish HallLet’s wish Happy Easter, Spring, and Mother’s Day to members of our parish members who can’t get to church or need a little cheer. We need donations of cookies, bars, and treats; and volunteers to prepare festive boxes. We also need people to deliver the boxes to local addresses. Sponsored by Christ Church Cares.Questions? Email care@christchurchgreenwich.org
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Sunday Forum with Tyler G. Page, Associate Professor at the University of Connecticut
Sunday, May 10
11:15 am - 12:00 pm
Parish Hall“Politics and the Power of Forgiveness”
Our political culture is filled with fear and anger that tears apart families, friendships, and communities. Prof. Page will help us discuss how we can understand, respect, and even forgive the people in our lives who we are estranged from due to political differences.
Professor Page is an award-winning scholar and Associate Professor at UConn with research interests in crisis communication, public relations history, and building a healthier political culture.
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Choral Eucharist for the Feast of the Ascension
Thursday, May 14
6:30 pm to 7:45 pmThe Christ Church Choir of Men & Teen Boys sing music for the Feast of the Ascension, including Duruflé’s Messe ‘Cum Jubilo and Antiphon by Vaughan Williams.
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Sunday Forum with R.P. Eddy, CEO of Ergo
Sunday, May 17
11:15 am - 12:00 pm
Parish Hall“Off its Axis: Forecasting Flashpoints in an Unpredictable World”
We are living in the fastest year in history, and every year to come will be faster still. Stability is no longer the norm as technological, political, and environmental disruptions intensify. R.P. Eddy will break down the forces reshaping our world, from AI and U.S.–China competition to emerging conflicts and the trajectory of American democracy.
R.P. Eddy is the CEO of Ergo, a geopolitical and economic intelligence firm known for forecasting critical world events. Previously, R.P. served as a Director at the White House National Security Council and as a senior U.S. and UN diplomat. He co-authored the award-winning bestseller Warnings: Finding Cassandras to Stop Catastrophes.
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Wild Wonder Nature Camp Registration is Open!
Ages 2 yrs - 3rd grade
June 15-19 and/or June 22-26At Wild Wonder Nature Camp, kids will explore the world through nature, art, science, faith, music and fun outdoors on our beautiful 10-acre campus! We also have indoor, air-conditioned rooms for children to cool down on hot summer days.
Our counselors are Certified Full-time Nursery School Teachers with years of experience. We offer daily art, sports, music, water play, and nature activities for children. Space fills up quickly so please register your child for one or two weeks as soon as possible.
Registration:
• If you are a Christ Church Member or have a returning camper, please be sure to use the same email you used in the past. You will be asked to log in.
• If you are new to Wild Wonder Kids Camp, please contact Jean Tredinnick at jtredinnick@christchurchgreenwich.org who will help you with the registration process.
We look forward to having your child with us this summer!