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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Parish News: May 24

In this week’s newsletter, the rector notes Pentecost’s reversal of Babel—not by restoring a single language, but by enabling understanding across difference as each speaks and hears in their own tongue. She treasures hearing parishioners read “God’s deeds of power” in many languages during worship, and invites us to consider what it means to speak of God in our own heart language—whether shaped by mother tongue, place, trust, or profound shared experience. In a time of contempt for difference, Pentecost reveals the blessing of many tongues and the Holy Spirit’s gift of mutual understanding across culture, faith, and ethnic background.

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