Newsletter for September 12

This Sunday, the 11 a.m. Eucharist will be celebrated in the church — for the first time in a year and a half! Learn more about it (including our health and safety precautions) and how you can still participate online if you are unable to join in person.

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Sunday’s 11 a.m. service will take place in the church, for the first time in a year a half. But you can still follow the service online or by phone, if you are unable to join us in person:

  • To join the service via Zoom: ascensionnyc.org/sunday
  • To dial in via phone: 929-205-6099; when prompted, enter the meeting ID:
    322 793 633#

Use this link for the Sunday bulletin, which contains the order of service.

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