LGBT Pride March Sunday

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flag and signOn Sunday we celebrate lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender pride and are delighted to welcome The Reverend Deacon Stephen Hagerty as our guest preacher. Stephen was sponsored by Ascension and ordained to the diaconate this past spring at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. After the service, around noon, we will set up our water table to give water to the marchers on Fifth Avenue and commemorate the 46th Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots. Please join us and if you wish to RSVP contact Tom Rice, Steve Hubbard or the parish office or just come help set up after the 11 am service.

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