Christmastide at Ascension

From Christmas Eve (Saturday, December 24) to the Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus (happy New Year!), get the full schedule of Ascension services here.

Share This Post

CHRISTMAS EVE

Saturday, December 24th
Family Service with the Christmas Crèche – 5:00 pm
Music for the Christmas Vigil – 10:30 pm
Festival Eucharist of the Nativity – 11:00 pm

CHRISTMAS DAY
Sunday, December 25th
Holy Eucharist with Carols – 11:00 am

SAINT STEPHEN
Monday, December 26th
Church is closed for the holiday

SAINT JOHN THE DIVINE
Tuesday, December 27th
Evening Prayer and Holy Eucharist – 6:00 pm

 HOLY INNOCENTS
Wednesday, December 28th
Evening Prayer and Holy Eucharist – 6:00 pm

WEEKDAY EUCHARIST
Thursday, December 29th
Evening Prayer and Holy Eucharist – 6:00 pm

WEEKDAY EUCHARIST
Friday, December 30th
Service of Healing and Holy Eucharist – 6:00 pm

THE HOLY NAME OF JESUS
Sunday, January 1, 2012
Holy Eucharist at Side Altar – 9:00 am
Holy Eucharist and Sermon with Soloist – 11:00 am

 

More To Explore

Hans Süss von Kulmbach, The Ascension of Christ (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Newsletter

Parish News: May 17

In this week’s newsletter, Mother Liz celebrates the parish’s feast day with Malcolm Guite’s sonnet on the Ascension, exploring its paradoxes: ending and beginning, absence and presence, humanity and divinity. Jesus leaves the disciples to fill all things with even more profound intimacy, and it is his broken, still-wounded body—”the heart that broke for all the broken hearted”—that ascends to God’s heart. The rector invites us to sit with these mysteries during the “dazzling darkness” between Ascension and Pentecost, pondering how we are held and hidden with Christ while called to be his presence in a world of crisis, wonder, and grief.

Read More →