Holy Week 2021

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Join us throughout this week as we journey to the cross, hear the record of God’s saving deeds in history, and marvel at the miracle of an empty tomb.

All services this year take place online, via Zoom.

Palm Sunday

Sunday, March 28, 11:00 a.m.
ascensionnyc.org/palmsunday
or zoom.us/j/322793633

Evening Prayer with Lay Homilists

Monday, March 29, 5:30 p.m., preacher: John Grimes
Tuesday, March 30, 5:30 p.m., preacher: Gretchen Dumler
Wednesday, March 31, 5:30 p.m., preacher: John Thompson
ascensionnyc.org/eveningprayer
or zoom.us/j/770597201

Maundy Thursday

Thursday, April 1, 7:00 p.m.
ascensionnyc.org/holythursday
or zoom.us/j/98669423643

Good Friday

Friday, April 2, 12 noon
ascensionnyc.org/goodfriday
or zoom.us/j/97846082843

Holy Saturday

Saturday, April 3, 10:00 a.m.
ascensionnyc.org/holysaturday
or zoom.us/j/95743570876

Great Vigil of Easter

Saturday, April 3, 7:00 p.m.
ascensionnyc.org/greatvigil
or zoom.us/j/91403568982

Easter Sunday

Sunday, April 4, 11:00 a.m.
ascensionnyc.org/easter
or zoom.us/j/322793633

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illustration: Jehoiakim burns Jeremiah's scroll; as in the Book of Jeremiah 36:21–32 (illustration from a Bible card published in 1904 by the Providence Lithograph Company)
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Parish News: October 19

In this week’s newsletter, Mother Liz looks at the courage of prophetic voices, inspired by Jeremiah’s scroll being destroyed by King Jehoiakim and rewritten in defiance. She draws a parallel to our own time, lifting up the quiet but powerful witness of librarians standing against book bans and censorship that target stories about LGBTQ+ lives, race, and justice. Like Jeremiah and his scribe Baruch, they persist in speaking truth and protecting the right to read — often at personal risk. Mother Liz invites us to honor their courage and consider how we too might stand for integrity and our most vulnerable neighbors.

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