Father Andrew will conduct Inquirer’s Classes beginning April 5th. Classes meet weekly for eight weeks and are for new members and those to be confirmed. To sign up please contact Denise Kelly at Denise@AscensionNYC.org or call the Parish office at (212) 254-8620.
A year ago we were at the beginning of what we called a “Year of Construction” and were settling into the Parish Hall as our temporary worship space. We learned that spending all those weeks shoulder-to-shoulder in folding chairs brought us closer together, not just physically, but emotionally and spiritually as well. Now that we have returned once more to our beautifully-restored sanctuary and
Those interested in learning about the Ministry of Healing Prayer are invited to join Mother Shelley on Monday nights beginning on February 7th at 7pm for a five-week class on intercessory prayer and the healing ministry of Jesus. The course will examine the different ways in which Jesus healed those in need; discuss the meaning of healing and wholeness; and how healing prayer is
Ascension’s Social Concerns and Action Committee will sponsor a special event in celebration of Absalom Jones’ Feast Day and Black History Month on Sunday, February 13th following the 11 o’clock service. A light lunch will be provided.
Please bring your favorite cookies to the Annual Meeting next week and help us celebrate the strength of our community during the Annual Meeting.
The Annual Meeting will be held next Sunday, January 30th, directly after the 11 a.m. service. All are welcome to attend and all pledging members are eligible to vote for new Vestry members.
Interfaith Worship: A Community Thanksgiving at First Presbyterian Church on Wednesday, November 24th at 7 p.m. All are welcome to attend. Music by the Children’s Choir of the Village Temple and the Children’s and Youth Music Ministries of First Presbyterian Church. There will be a kosher reception following the service
There will be a Harvest Supper in the Parish Hall, Tuesday, November 23, at 6:30 p.m., with a talk by Archbishop Peter Carnley: “Current Challenges to World Anglicanism.”
As a new fall season approaches, we enter the final stretch of our “year of construction” and temporary exile from the sanctuary at the Church of the Ascension.