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Food Drive

For the second year in a row, the youth of the parish are organizing a neighborhood food drive during the rest of May. Please bring your non-perishable groceries to church between now and June 7.

Bishop Julia’s Visit

The Rt. Rev. Julia E. Whitworth, Bishop Diocesan, will be joining Church of Our Saviour for Eucharist on Sunday, April 26.

Celebrate Holy Week with Church of Our Saviour

Join us for services on Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Vigil and Easter Sunday!

Ash Wednesday Schedule

Ash Wednesday schedule for February 18, 2026

Baptism Classes

January 11 and 18, 2026: Classes for parents thinking about having a child baptized.

2025 Christmas Services

Peace be with you! It's almost Christmas … Take a little time away from the chaos to pray with us for peace.

Bring Donations for Arlington EATS on Nov. 2

With SNAP benefits expected to stop November 1, food pantry use is expected to be particularly high.

Guest Preacher: The Rev. Anne Gardner

On Sunday, October 26th, The Reverend Anne Gardner, author of And So I Walked, will serve as our guest preacher, offering a reflection on her experience of walking the famed 500-mile Camino de Santiago.

St. Francis Weekend Oct. 4&5

Our annual St Francis weekend is Oct 4 & 5 2025

Learning Series: “Making Time for the Spirit”

We will offer a learning series in September called “Making Time for The Spirit.” These will be brief, 30-minute classes each Sunday after worship.

Teen and Adult Classes to Grow Deeper as a Christian (or prepare for Confirmation)

Some of us had the experience of being taken to church when we were little. Others of us did not. Either way, at some point, we ask ourselves, “In a culture where being religious is a choice, do I want to follow the way of Jesus?”

2025 Summer Schedule

Read on for our Summer of 2025 schedule of Sundays in June, July, and August…

Food Drive, June 1st

The youth of Church of Our Saviour are inviting our neighbors and parishioners to join us in a food drive for Arlington EATS on June 1.

Adult Ed Book Club: How We Learn to Be Brave, by Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde

We will once again be studying Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde’s New York Times bestselling book, How We Learn to Be Brave, over Zoom. We’ll be offering two sections, on Tuesdays or Wednesdays.

Games at Church of Our Saviour

Sunday, May 4th: After Eucharist, you’re invited to stick around and join us for pizza and games.
→ 8:30am Toddler Service
→ 10:00am Eucharist
→ 11:15am Pizza and Games

Bible and Beyond

Join us on Most Thursdays!

This week, we're looking at John 20:19-31
This remarkable passage recounts the early days following the crucifixion when the disciples were scared for their very lives.

Celebrate Holy Week with Church of Our Saviour

Join us for services on Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Vigil and Easter Sunday!

Games at Church of Our Saviour

Sunday, March 23: After Eucharist, you’re invited to stick around and join us for pizza and games. All ages are welcome!

March 26 "New Models of Episcopal Evangelism" Zoom presentation

Learn about Our Saviour’s experiment to custom-tailor a service for families with toddlers. It’s now grown into a youth group supporting tweens and teens.

Online session 5:30 to 6:30pm. All are welcome!

Lenten Adult Ed Book Club: How We Learn to Be Brave, by Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde

We will be studying Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde’s New York Times bestselling book, How We Learn to Be Brave, over 3 Thursday evenings on Zoom.

Gospel Concert at Our Saviour

Joyful Voices of Inspiration – a vibrant, diverse, and spirited gospel choir under the direction of Donnell Patterson – is returning to Church of Our Saviour for a gospel concert at 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 1, 2025.

Games at Our Saviour

On Sunday, January 12, join us for games and pizza after Eucharist!

Notices and Updates:

Blogs- What's New

My Church Family

One of the things that Alice and I have really enjoyed since becoming part of this church is the intergenerational focus. “Our church really appreciates kids,” Alice reflected one day after we attended a service at another church, at which kids were shuffled in and out like a small stampede to which the adults gave a wide berth.

A New Logo for Church of Our Saviour

One of our priorities for the year was to clarify how Church of Our Saviour tells our story through words, images, and symbols. Christians have always done this: think of the power of color, shape, and icon (e.g., the cross) in shaping our faith traditions.

Renting Our Parish Hall

You can rent our space for practice, rehearsals, and performances.

Video: Small Church as a Laboratory for Experimentation

New Models of Episcopal Evangelism Series: "Small Church as a Laboratory for Experimentation" presented by the Rev. Malia Crawford and the Church of Our Saviour in Arlington, MA.

A Virtual Organ for Our Saviour

The Rodgers 32-B electronic organ that has served us for 60 years has come to the end of its life. I have always thought of the Rodgers organ as a marvel of postwar electronic technology, and in the process of taking it apart, my appreciation has grown.

An act of “Food Love.”

Bible and Beyond

Paul’s prayer of thanksgiving for the church at Phillipi reflects the zeal that both Paul and the people in the Philipian church community share in spreading of the Gospel.

Holiday Help

Holiday Help assists lower income Arlington families purchase gifts for their children.

Our Saviour, Arlington Wins National Energy Savings Award

The Church of Our Savior in Arlington is one of the five national winners of the Interfaith Power & Light (IPL) 2021 "Cool Congregations Challenge."