NYU Back to School Opening Day

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NYU Back to School Opening DayPlease join us this Sunday, August 25th, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. to welcome students at New York University as they return to school. We will be giving out bottled water and providing information as families move students into the Fifth Avenue dormitory across from the church. Services are held in the chapel and parish hall that day, but the sanctuary will be open for visitors. If you would like to participate please contact Father Ed at fatherchinery@ascensionnyc.org.

NOTE: The 11 a.m. summer services are held in the Parish Hall through Labor Day, September 1st. Please be sure to enter at 12 West 11th Street. The 9 a.m. service will continue to be held in the Chapel.

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In this week’s newsletter, Mother Liz shares how a historian’s request about Pete and Toshi Seeger’s 1943 wedding led to a discovery: the couple married in Ascension’s All Saints Chapel. The marriage register also revealed the officiant, Edward George Harris, a former assistant priest here who later became a distinguished Episcopal leader. As we celebrate our bicentennial, the parish is collecting stories of its saints and its place in New York and Episcopal history, sharing these findings in the weekly newsletter.

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