On Thursday, August 24, The FPCY Music Ministry and the Taghkanic Chorale will be co-hosting a Summer Sing Along of Joseph Haydn’s Nelson Mass (Missa in Angustiis) in our air conditioned Sanctuary....
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FPCY’s Music Ministry – Message from Garrett
Hello Everybody. As our season winds down for the summer, I wanted to thank everyone for making our music program here at the church a true ministry to everyone here and in the greater Yorktown community....
Combined Choir Concert April 21
Making music for a lifetime, Music is the food of love We will be hosting a combined choir concert featuring the FPCY choir, the Old Saybrook Chamber Singers (Old Saybrook, Connecticut), and the Bangor...
This Little Light of Blame — Message from Garrett
Practicing Lenten disciplines has always been one of those spiritual activities that has escaped me. I’ve heard friends tell me what they’re “giving up for Lent,” and it seems more like New Year’s...
This Little Light of Blame, I’m Gonna Let It Shame — Message from Garrett
Connection is why we’re here. It’s what gives meaning and purpose to our lives. Yes? So if connection is so vital to our well-being, then why do so many of us struggle with it? Shame. I’ve talked...
The Contemplative Movement — Message from Garrett
Richard Rohr’s Daily Meditation From the Center for Action and Contemplation Week Forty-Eight: The Future of Christianity THE LIVING CHURCH CAC teacher Rev. Dr. Barbara Holmes finds hope in the...
FPCY’S Music Ministry
This is my first year with a bulletin board here at FPCY. When I was teaching in Connecticut, I LOVED making bulletin boards – creating them was more for me than it was for anyone else. It scratched...
Summer Sing — Faure’s Requiem — Thursday, August 25
We invite singers to join in a fun, informal sing-through of Faure’s sumptuous Requiem on Thursday, August 25, from 7:00 to 9:00 pm in our sanctuary. Singers of any skill level are invited to share the...
Summer Message from Garrett
Summer is here again at FPCY and I’m looking for performers and musicians! The choir and bell choir are officially on vacation for the season until September. They have triumphed through thick and thin,...
Walking with Jesus: Four Essentials in Music
First, let me say how amazing the Gettysburg College Choir concert was. Opening our space to music and enjoying a concert was a truly cathartic experience; and then to top it off, they sang with us the...