September 20th, Friday at noon: Join parishioners and friends in the Climate Strike NYC: A Call to Action at Foley Square, 31-51 Center Street, NYC. On September 20, three days before the UN Climate Summit in NYC, young people and adults will strike globally, to demand transformative action be taken to address the climate crisis. In NYC, students will walk out of their classrooms and adults will walk out of their workplaces and meet for a rally in Foley Square and then march through the Financial District to Battery Park where there will be another Rally. There will inspiring speakers, youth leaders and an appearance by Greta Thunberg. Join with other people of faith to support young people around the world, and across New York City, as they bring this call to national and global attention. Click here for schedule and more information.
Newsletter
Parish News: January 19
In this week’s newsletter, Mother Liz reflects back on her ten years so far as rector at the Church of the Ascension. Also this week: parishioners who have pledged to support the church will receive email invitations to vote online in this year’s vestry and warden elections in anticipation of our 2025 annual meeting, which is always held the last Sunday of January: in other words, next week!
