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Response to COVID-19

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"We do not go to church, we are the church"

PARISH PRAYER LIST
PLEASE REMEMBER IN YOUR PRAYERS  
Bob & Donna Weber, Mickey Federico, Peter Federico, Yasso Herath, Peter Lubeck,  Catherine Lubeck, John and Shirley Federico, Dr. John Finn, Bill Weber, Ian,  Jean, Al and Carol Lalli,  Peter Zakrepine, Russell Fernando, Rislyn Joseph, Ria Meade, Peter Foley, Rosmarie Buri, Ellie Hafstad, B.J. Close, Kate Scarmato and family, Rita Chapparo, Eliot Kloehn, James Marshall, Joseph, Helen, Theresa, Amanda., Nancy, Lisa
REST IN PEACE: Kevin

To add a name to the list: parishoffice@gracechurchnyack.org

our virtual offering plate: please click to make a donation or pay your pledge as you can
On the drop down menu Under "fund" choose "other Gifts" for One time gift
oR "Pledge 2020" for pledge payments

Sunday, March 29, 2020 - The Fifth Sunday in Lent
Gospel Reading by The Rev. Owen Thompson, Reflection by Jan Valentine
Readings for the Fifth Sunday in Lent

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March 28, 2020
Some online church options


Church of the Ascension
Evening Prayer Monday to Friday at 5:30 pm, and Sunday at 11:00 am.
Click here for Church of the Ascension

Church of the Transfiguration
We at the Church of the Transfiguration, Manhattan are live streaming our Sunday 11 am mass. We host our livestream through our YouTube Channel.
Click here for Church of the Transfiguration

Grace Church Manhattan
Sunday 11am service streamed live
Click here for Grace Church

St. James'
Offering Holy Eucharist live streamed at 10am Sunday mornings.
Click here for St. James'

St. Bart's
We are streaming the 11 o'clock Eucharist each Sunday (organ prelude at 10:50 am). We are also streaming the 10 am Sunday Forum.  Services are also being recorded and made available for later viewing on-demand on St. Bart's Facebook page.
Go to the "Worship" tab at the top of the church's homepage to see what services are being offered online.
Click here for St. Bart's
Click here for Replays on St. Bart's Facebook page

Church of the Heavenly Rest
Heavenly Rest is offering daily programming for our community! Sunday programming includes Sunday Forum at 9:30am, Worship at 10:30am, Sandwich and Scripture at 11:45am and Compline at 8pm. Visit the Heavenly Rest website to see our weekday schedule!
Click here for Church of the Heavenly Rest

Saint John's Church, Washington, DC
Click here for St. John's in Washington, DC

St. Paul's on the Green in Norwalk, CT
Morning Prayer and Compline are offered each day, along with Sunday services and some additional weekday services.
Click here for St. Paul's on the Green

St. John's in the Village
Will live-stream Sunday Eucharists at 8.30am (said) and 11am (sung).
We hope to start live-streaming daily Evensong (6.15pm, sung)
and also Morning Prayer (8am, said).  The services will also be streamed on YouTube.
Click here for St. John's in the Village

Christ Church Greenwich Connecticut
Christ Church is offering online Sunday service as well as "Children's Chapel".  Services are also available for playback later on YouTube.
Click here for Christ Church Greenwich

Church of the Incarnation
Live-streaming the 11am Sunday Services.  Incarnation also offers various noontime services, Tuesday 8am Morning Prayer and Thursday evening 9pm Compline with live participation via Zoom.
Click here for Church of the Incarnation

Trinity Church Wall Street
To stay in community and support one another during this time, we will continue to live-stream our daily service at 12:05 pm Monday-Friday and at 11:15am on Sundays
Click her for Trinity Church Wall Street

Saint Thomas Church Fifth Avenue
The Monday to Friday Shrine Prayers (intercessions) and Mass are live-cast, and then on-demand.  The 11AM Sunday services are live-streamed as well as being recorded to view on-demand.
Click here for Saint Thomas Church

General Theological Seminary (GTS)
Join GTS for Evening Prayer in Chapel of the Good Shepherd, each evening at 5:30, Monday-Thursday.  GTS is also recording the service for later viewing on-demand.
Click here for GTS

March 26, 2020
REFLECTION
March 25, 2020

CLICK HERE FOR MORE ON REALM
https://onrealm.org/GraceChurchNyack

PRAYER
March 24, 2020


A Contemplative Prayer offering from Jan Valentine
"Thin Places"

Click TO DOWNLOAD INTRODUCTORY NARRATIVE
THE FOURTH SUNDAY IN LENT - Gospel (John 9:1-41) read by Fr. Thompson; Homily by Emily Nevill
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JOIN OUR FACEBOOK WATCH PARTY
SUNDAY, MARCH 21 AT 10:00AM

We'll upload the Gospel and a brief sermon, and there will be a live opportunity to engage in the comments section.
Look for us on Facebook at Grace Episcopal Church, Nyack, NY

READINGS 
The Fourth Sunday in Lent
Some other live streaming services tomorrow can be found at:
Trinity Wall Street - 11:15am on Sunday (and daily services throughout the week)
Washington National Cathedral - Sunday at 11:15am and through the week)

SOME USEFUL LINKS

Book of Common Prayer and other prayer books
Resources from The Episcopal Church
Daily Prayer from Forward Movement
Poetry & Podcasts for Uncertain Times from ONBEING.ORG

Some resources for Children & Families:
https://ministry-to-children.com/online-childrens-church/
https://issuu.com/churchpublishing/docs/candlewalk5?fr=sNmZhNjY3MDM3Mg
Tucked In: Bedtime stories and prayers with Episcopalians and others

UPDATES:
3.18.20
The building will be closed for all meetings.
Grace's Kitchen will continue to operate with Grab & Go meals.
3.17.20

The Diocese has suspended all public worship services until May 17. 
Grace's Thrift Shop is closed until further notice
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The Grace Church offices will be closed while staff works remotely.
Leave messages at 845-358-1297 or parishoffice@gracechurchnyack.org

Vestry meeting tonight will be via ZOOM.


UPDATES:
3.16.20
  • Vestry Meeting on 3.17.20 will take place (7:00pm, Patterson Hall)
  • Sound of Music Sing A Long (3.21.20)  is cancelled
  • Grace's Thrift Shop has announced new hours:
    Tuesday-Thursday, Noon to 3:00pm
    No clothing donations accepted - only bric a brac
3.14.20
The Presiding Bishop preaches at live-streamed services from the National Cathedral on 3.15.20
Link to YouTube live stream - 11:00am on 3.15.20
Adult Spiritual Formation Lenten Dinner & Discussion series has been postponed until a later date tba.
3.13.20
  • Boy Scout Annual Dinner on 3.13.20 is cancelled
  • Senior Youth Group on 3.15.20 is cancelled
  • Senior Youth Group Fundraising Breakfast on 3.22.20 is cancelled
3.12.20
  • Confirmation Retreat on 3.14.20 is cancelled.
  • Church School activities are cancelled until further notice.
  • Choir has been suspended through 4.12.20 (Easter Sunday)
  • Sunday church services continue on regular schedule; see below for new protocols

LINK TO Comprehensive Resources from The Episcopal Church
link to information from the town of clarkstown
Poetry and podcasts for uncertain times from on being.org
Can't make it to church?  Pray the daily office
click for useful information and resources  about praying the daily office

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   A Doxology Handwashing Timer - thanks to the Episcopal Diocese of Newark

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  • Holy Week and Easter
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  • beyond our doors
  • Member Login
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  • NEW MEMBERS/Membership
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  • Rentals Building use
  • Twelve Step Groups at Grace
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  • Br. Dunnie's Page
  • Giving
  • 2020.PAST ON LINE SERVICES