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Call to Annual Congregational Meeting * January 24,2021
The members of Monroe Congregational Church are hereby called to attend the Annual Meeting of the Congregation to be held ONLINE at 11:00 am on Sunday, January 24th, 2021.
On December 22, 2020, Council voted unanimously the following stipulation for the meeting: Due to continuing risk of COVID-19 and prohibition on large gatherings, and on advice of the UCC and the State of Connecticut, that the MCC Annual Congregational Meeting on January 24, 2021 shall be conducted as a virtual meeting open to participation of all members, with provisions to attend in person for members unable to join online.
The Zoom link for the meeting is: https://stlukesct.zoom.us/j/95692371244. Should you wish to attend in person, you may do so in Wilton Hall with current safety protocol.
The agenda will include the following: Receiving of Reports; Electing Officers, Board Members and Delegates; Adopting the 2021 budget and any other business that must properly come before the Congregation.
Annual Meeting Reports:
How to Zoom Annual Meeting.pdf
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Worship with us in person (please see our Our Pandemic Commandments below) or on our church’s You Tube Channel under CCLI Streaming License #2169137 on:https://www.youtube.com/monroecongregationalchurchucc, as well as on our Facebook page “Monroe Congregational Church, UCC”.
Please join us for a time of fellowship following the service via a virtual zoom coffee hour at 11:30:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81347810863?pwd=SERMb1lLNUZLdHVNc3VMcmswcEthUT09
Download the January 17 worship bulletin: January 17 2021 Bulletin.pdf
Our Pandemic Commandments
In order to keep our community members safe, please follow safe gathering guidelines:
- Thou shalt stay home if you feel unwell or have a fever (and catch us on YouTube or Facebook)
- Thou shalt wear a mask (if you need one, just ask!)
- Thou shalt maintain a social distance of 6 feet (even when passing peace)
- Some pews are taped off, to allow space between the seating of households. Please respect the tape, and enter/exit from the side of the pew that is open.
- We have provided hand sanitizer and tissues in the pews, please use carefully as the chemicals are corrosive on wood and other surfaces.
Download our Holiday Recipe Template: Holiday Recipe Book - MCC.docx
All are Welcome, Always! About us: Our spiritual heritage dates back to those who first settled Monroe, and we recently celebrated our 250th Anniversary Year! We are a covenant community, our members and friends strive to be active apostles and devoted disciples. We are an Open & Affirming congregation. We are members of the United Church of Christ. Visitors are welcome, always! Come and worship with us. Attend a Bible study, small group or service event. Bring your children to our amazing Vacation Bible School, Sunday school or one of our Pilgrim Fellowship youth groups for teens, pre-teens, and adults. Join us on a retreat or mission trip. Sample our Strawberry Shortcake on Father's Day Weekend. Sing with us. Feel free to ask questions, we look forward to meeting you.
Our Church's Wider Mission: To learn more about the United Church of Christ and Our Church's Wider Mission (OCWM), click here Our Church's Wider Mission