All Saints’ Day

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All Saints by Fran AngelicoThe Church of the Ascension on Fifth Avenue and 10th Street will observe All Saints’ Day at our Sunday morning service at 9 & 11 am with the Ascension choir at the 11 am service. The special service music is listed on the sidebar.

On Tuesday, November 12th at 7pm we will have a Harvest Dinner and conversation with The Rev. Shelley D. McDade, Interim Pastor of The Church of the Ascension. Please join us for this special evening of sharing as Mother Shelley speaks to us on the topic, “Of Faith and Fortune”. The program will begin promptly at 7pm in the church followed by a community meal in the Parish Hall. Please join us for this rare opportunity into the life of a contemporary parish priest of the 21st century. Reservations are suggested. For more information or to make a reservation please email nick@ascensionnyc.org.

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In this week’s newsletter, Mother Liz celebrates Earth Month alongside Eastertide, noting how resurrection speaks not only to humanity but to “the groaning of the whole creation” and God’s determination to make all things new. She observes that when Mary Magdalene mistakes the risen Christ for a gardener, we glimpse the deep interconnection of all beings—and when we touch creation’s wounds with reverence and compassion, we meet God. Quoting Robin Wall Kimmerer, the rector reminds us that “when we work to heal the earth, the earth heals us,” and invites us to deepen our love and commitment to our fragile, beautiful planet.

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