HYMN FESTIVAL

St. Paul's on the Green Episcopal Church, 60 East Avenue, Norwalk, CT, 5:00pm October 18, 2025

Join the choirs and congregations of seven regional churches in this celebration of hymnody!  No registration necessary for the festival (just for the study)! 

Parking is in the lot next to St. Paul's at 60 East Avenue, Norwalk, CT, with the entrance off St. Paul's Place.  Side streets have parking, on Park St., St. Paul's Place and all side streets.

HYMN STUDY
LEARN ABOUT YOUR FAVORITE HYMNS!

Online Hymn Study:  7:00 p.m. Eastern, Mondays of September 22 and 29; October 6 and 13.

Join members of participating churches* in an ONLINE hymn study the four weeks preceding the Festival. The text, The Church Sings Its Faith by Dr. Robert Mann is FREE to registrants from participating congregations*. Kevin Bailey, Josh Enlebrackt, Simon Lee and Nathan Lively are leaders for these online classes.

September 22 – Introduction to the Hymnal (Ch. 1 & 2):  Josh Ehlebracht (St. Paul’s, Norwalk) and Kevin Bailey (First Presbyterian, Stamford)

September 29 – Reformed Traditions (Ch. 5 & 6):  Nathan Lively (St. John’s Lutheran, Stamford)

October 6 – Anglican/Episcopal streams (Ch. 8):  Simon Lee (Trinity on the Green, New Haven)

October 13 – American Hymnody (Ch. 7, 9, 10):  Josh Ehlebracht (St. Paul’s, Norwalk)

REGISTRATION INCLUDES ALL FOUR SESSIONS!

Register by September 15 to insure arrival of text by September 22.  Registration is open anytime prior and during the class.

*Participating Churches:
Stratford United Methodist Church, Stratford, CT
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Fairfield, CT
First Presbyterian Church, Stamford, CT
St. John’s Lutheran Church, Stamford, CT
Trinity on the Green Episcopal, New Haven, CT
First Congregational Church, Darien, CT
St. Paul’s on the Green, Norwalk, CT