OpenHouseNewYork: Oct 15 & 16

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The Church of the Ascension will again participate in the OpenHouseNewYork weekend which will take place in the afternoon on October 15 and 16. Volunteers are needed to assist visitors with questions about the church and our new organ. If you would like to help on either of those days, please contact Tom Rice or Liz Hill. Dennis Keene will give organ demonstrations at 2 and 4pm on Saturday and 1:30pm on Sunday.

The schedule for our Open House is:

  • Saturday, October 15 – 12:00pm – 5:00pm
  • Sunday, October 16 – 1:00pm – 5:00pm

See our page on the OpenHouseNewYork web site for more information.

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This week, the rector reflects on the power and purpose of The Prayers of the People, a vital expression of our shared faith and compassion. Through these prayers, we lift up the needs of our world — those who are ill, grieving, or oppressed — and give thanks for the blessings that sustain us. She shares two urgent petitions from the wider church: for Ali Faqirzada, an asylum seeker detained by ICE, and Layan Nasir, a Palestinian Christian held without charge. Mother Liz invites us to persist in prayer for justice and to practice gratitude that strengthens and unites our community.

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