Holy Saturday
O God, Creator of heaven and earth: Grant that, as the crucified body of thy dear Son was laid in the tomb and rested on this holy Sabbath, so we may await with him the coming of the third day, and rise with him to newness of life; who now liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.
9:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
Every Saturday morning at 9:30 parishioners and friends gather in the Parish House living room and dining room to prepare approximately 300 bag lunches of soup (in winter) or fruit cup (in summer), sandwiches, and cookies. Volunteers depart at 11:00 walking along nine routes in mid-Manhattan distributing lunches to the homeless. Twice a month toiletries...
4:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
The Fifth Avenue doors open at 4:30pm for the service which begins at 5:30pm.
5:30 p.m.
Sung by the Saint Thomas Choir of Men and Boys. Sermon by Fr Turner.
5:30 p.m.
We are pleased to offer child care during the 5:30pm Great Vigil & First Eucharist of Easter. The nursery opens 10 minutes before the service begins and ends 15 minutes after the service concludes. Children are welcome at all points during our worship so you may drop-off and pick-up your child at any time during...
