A Thriving Spiritual Community

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Annisquam
Village Church

820 Washington St.
Gloucester, MA

Annisquam Village Church Logo

Annisquam
Village Church

820 Washington St.
Gloucester, MA

A Thriving Spiritual Community

Annisquam Village Church

We Welcome You

Wherever You are on the Spiritual Journey

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Sunday Worship Service

10:00 am: In-Person and Online

Upcoming Programs & Events

Church Calendar

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Meet Our Pastor

Rev. Sue Koehler-Arsenault

Welcome to the AVC!
We’re so glad you’ve found us.

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An Invitation to Sunday Worship

(Displays only on Sundays)

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Artist-in-Residence, Choirs & More

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What to Wear; Where to Park …

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For Nature Initiative

Join your neighbors in taking the “Nature Pledge.”

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Recognize Inequities.
Take the Equity Challenge.

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For Families

See the latest
“Story for the Child in All of Us.”

From the Pulpit

Guided Meditation: “When?”

Guided Meditation: “When?”

Please close your eyes, if you feel comfortable doing so.  Begin to breathe slowly and easily, watching your breath as it rises and falls.  If you notice any stress or discomfort in your body, intensify and then release it.  Continue to breathe slowly and gently, watching your breath as it rises and falls.  As you do this, your mind and body are at one. Now draw your attention into...

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A Story For The Child In All Of Us: “Miss Hazeltine’s Home For Shy and Fearful Cats”

A Story For The Child In All Of Us: “Miss Hazeltine’s Home For Shy and Fearful Cats”

"Miss Hazeltine's Home for Shy and Fearful Cats," is a story that’s perfect for shy and fearful children as it both helps them face scary situations and accepts them just as they are. It is written by Alicia Potter and delightfully illustrated by Birgitta Sif. Cats come from all over, and Miss Hazeltine gives them lessons in everything, from “Bird Basics” to “How Not to Fear the...

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What Our Members have to Say

I seek wholeness, and I am here because there is so much room for everyone.

When I need it, I feel this big hug. The whole place embraces me.

I find peace here. And the church community makes me a better person.

Coming here is meditative, contemplative. A time for quiet reflection.

I seek wholeness, and I am here because there is so much room for everyone.

When I need it, I feel this big hug. The whole place embraces me.

I find peace here. And the church community makes me a better person.

Coming here is meditative, contemplative. A time for quiet reflection.

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So Many Ways to Get Involved

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