Newsletter for January 16

The rector asks: "As we mark Martin Luther King Jr.'s 93rd birthday this year, what part of his work calls to you, to us at Ascension?" Join us for Sunday worship, January 16, at 11 a.m. online: ascensionnyc.org/webcasts. (Here's your bulletin; hymn texts are on the last two pages.)

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This week, the rector reflects on the power and purpose of The Prayers of the People, a vital expression of our shared faith and compassion. Through these prayers, we lift up the needs of our world — those who are ill, grieving, or oppressed — and give thanks for the blessings that sustain us. She shares two urgent petitions from the wider church: for Ali Faqirzada, an asylum seeker detained by ICE, and Layan Nasir, a Palestinian Christian held without charge. Mother Liz invites us to persist in prayer for justice and to practice gratitude that strengthens and unites our community.

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