AscensionNYC

Listen to the sermon preached by deacon candidate Cindy McCloskey on the Last Sunday after Pentecost: Christ the King, November 26, 2023. The readings for this day: Ezekiel 34:11-16, 20-24; Psalm 100; Ephesians 1:15-23; Matthew 25:31-46.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Ed Chinery on the Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost, November 19, 2023. The readings for this day: Judges 4:1-7; Psalm 123; 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11; Matthew 25:14-30.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Liz Maxwell on the Celebration of All Saints, November 5, 2023. The readings for this day: Revelation 7:9-17; Psalm 34:1-10, 22; 1 John 3:1-3; Matthew 5:1-12.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Posey Krakowsky on the Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost, October 29, 2023. The readings for this day: Deuteronomy 34:1-12; Psalm 90:1-6, 13-17; 1 Thessalonians 2:1-8; Matthew 22:34-46.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Ed Chinery on the Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost, October 22, 2023. The readings for this day: Exodus 33:12-23; Psalm 99; 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10; Matthew 22:15-22.

Listen to the sermon preached by seminarian Larisa Shaterian on the Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost, October 15, 2023. The readings for this day: Exodus 32:1-14; Psalm 106:1-6, 19-23; Philippians 4:1-9; Matthew 22:1-14.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Posey Krakowsky on the Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost, October 8, 2023. The readings for this day: Exodus 20:1-4, 7-9, 12-20; Psalm 19; Philippians 3:4b-14; Matthew 21:33-46.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Ed Chinery on the Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost, October 1, 2023. The readings for this day: Exodus 17:1-7; Psalm 78:1-4, 12-16; Philippians 2:1-13; Matthew 21:23-32.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Posey Krakowsky on the Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost, September 24, 2023. The readings for this day: Exodus 16:2-15; Psalm 105:1-6, 37-45; Philippians 1:21-30; Matthew 20:1-16.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Ed Chinery on the Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost, September 17, 2023. The readings for this day: Exodus 14:19-31; Psalm 103:8-13; Romans 14:1-12; Matthew 18:21-35.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Posey Krakowsky on the Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost, September 10, 2023. The readings for this day: Exodus 12:1-14; Psalm 149; Romans 13:8-14; Matthew 18:15-20.

Listen to the sermon preached by Shana Kaplanov on the Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost, September 3, 2023. The readings for this day: Exodus 3:1-15; Psalm 105:1-6, 23-26, 45c; Romans 12:9-21; Matthew 16:21-28.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Ed Chinery on the Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost, August 27, 2023. The readings for this day: Exodus 1:8-2:10; Psalm 124; Romans 12:1-8; Matthew 16:13-20.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Ed Chinery on the Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost, August 20, 2023. The readings for this day: Genesis 45:1-15; Psalm 133; Romans 11:1-2a, 29-32; Matthew 15: 21-28.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Posey Krakowsky on the Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost, August 13, 2023. The readings for this day: Genesis 37:1-4, 12-28; Psalm 105:1-6, 16-22, 45b; Romans 10:5-15; Matthew 14:22-33.

Listen to the sermon preached by Shana Kaplanov on Transfiguration Sunday, August 6, 2023. The readings for this day: Exodus 34:29-35; Psalm 99:5-9; 2 Peter 1:13-21; Luke 9:28-36.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Posey Krakowsky on the Ninth Sunday after Pentecost, July 30, 2023. The readings for this day: Genesis 29:15-28; Psalm 105:1-11, 45b; Romans 8:26-39; Matthew 13:31-33,44-52.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Liz Maxwell on the Eighth Sunday after Pentecost, July 23, 2023. The readings for this day: Genesis 28:10-19a; Psalm 139: 1-11, 22-23; Romans 8:12-25; Matthew 13:24-30,36-43.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Posey Krakowsky on the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost, July 16, 2023. The readings for this day: Genesis 25:19-34; Psalm 119:105-112; Romans 8:1-11; Matthew 13:1-9,18-23.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Liz Maxwell on the Sixth Sunday after Pentecost, July 9, 2023. The readings for this day: Genesis 24:34-38, 42-49, 58-67; Song of Solomon 2:8-13; Romans 7:15-25a; Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Liz Maxwell on the Fifth Sunday after Pentecost, July 2, 2023. The readings for this day: Genesis 22:1-14; Psalm 13; Romans 6:12-23; Matthew 10:40-42.

Listen to the sermon preached by guest homilist Eric Busby on NYC Pride Sunday, the Fourth Sunday after Pentecost, June 25, 2023. The readings for this day: Genesis 21:8-21; Psalm 86:1-10, 16-17; Romans 6:1b-11; Matthew 10:24-39.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Elizabeth Maxwell on the Third Sunday after Pentecost, June 18, 2023. The readings for this day: Genesis 18:1-15, (21:1-7); Psalm 116:1, 10-17; Romans 5:1-8; Matthew 9:35-10:8 (9-23).

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Posey Krakowsky on the Second Sunday after Pentecost, June 11, 2023. The readings for this day: Genesis 12:1-9; Psalm 33:1-12; Romans 4:13-25; Matthew 9:9-13, 18-26.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Liz Maxwell on Trinity Sunday, June 4, 2023. The readings for this day: Genesis 1:1-2:4a; Psalm 8; 2 Corinthians 13:11-13; Matthew 28:16-20.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Posey Krakowsky on the Day of Pentecost, May 28, 2023. The readings for this day: Numbers 11:24-30; Psalm 104:25-35, 37; Acts 2:1-21; John 20:19-23.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Ed Chinery on the Seventh Sunday of Easter, May 21, 2023. The readings for this day: Acts 1:6-14; Psalm 68:1-10, 33-36; 1 Peter 4:12-14; 5:6-11; John 17:1-11.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Liz Maxwell on the Sixth Sunday of Easter, May 14, 2023. The readings for this day: Acts 17:22-31; Psalm 66:7-18; 1 Peter 3:13-22; John 14:15-21.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Ed Chinery on the Fifth Sunday of Easter, May 7, 2023. The readings for this day: Acts 7:55-60; Psalm 31:1-5, 15-16; 1 Peter 2:2-10; John 14:1-14.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Posey Krakowsky on the Fourth Sunday of Easter, April 30, 2023. The readings for this day: Acts 2:42-47; Psalm 23; 1 Peter 2:19-25; John 10:1-10.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Liz Maxwell on the Third Sunday of Easter, April 23, 2023. The readings for this day: Acts 2:14a,36-41; Psalm 116:1-3, 10-17; 1 Peter 1:17-23; Luke 24:13-35.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Edwin Chinery on the Second Sunday of Easter, April 16, 2023. The readings for this day: Acts 2:14a,22-32; Psalm 16; 1 Peter 1:3-9; John 20:19-31.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Liz Maxwell on Easter Day, April 9, 2023. The readings for this day: Acts 10:34-43; Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24; Colossians 3:1-4; Matthew 28:1-10.

At the Great Vigil of Easter, on the night before Easter morning, a deacon, priest or cantor chants the Exsultet, an ancient prayer proclaiming God's saving deeds in history, especially Christ's resurrection and victory over death. Listen to the Rev. Edwin Chinery chant the Exsultet at the Great Vigil on April 8, 2023, followed by the sermon preached that night by the Rev. Elizabeth Maxwell.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Posey Krakowsky on Good Friday. The readings for this day: Isaiah 52:13-53:12; Psalm 22; Hebrews 10:16-25; John 18:1-19:37.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Ed Chinery on Maundy Thursday. The readings for this day: Exodus 12:1-14; Psalm 116:1, 10-17; 1 Corinthians 11:23-26; John 13:1-17, 31b-35.

Listen to the homily preached by Rachel Sedor on Wednesday of Holy Week, April 5, 2023.

Listen to the homily preached by Dan Meyers on Tuesday of Holy Week, April 4, 2023.

Listen to the homily preached by Taylor Catalana on Monday of Holy Week, April 3, 2023.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Posey Krakowsky on Palm Sunday in Lent. The readings for this day: Matthew 21:1-11; Isaiah 50:4-9a; Psalm 31:9-16; Philippians 2:5-11; Matthew 26:36-27:66.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Liz Maxwell on the Fifth Sunday in Lent. The readings for this day: Ezekiel 37:1-14; Psalm 130; Romans 8:6-11; John 11:1-45.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Posey Krakowsky on the Fourth Sunday in Lent. The readings for this day: 1 Samuel 16:1-13; Psalm 23; Ephesians 5:8-14; John 9:1-41.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Ed Chinery on the Third Sunday in Lent. The readings for this day: Exodus 17:1-7; Psalm 95; Romans 5:1-11; John 4:5-42.

Listen to the sermon preached by guest preacher the Rev. Megan Sanders, chaplain to Canterbury Downtown, the community of downtown Manhattan's college students, on the Second Sunday in Lent. The readings for this day: Genesis 12:1-4a; Psalm 121; Romans 4:1-5, 13-17; John 3:1-17.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Liz Maxwell on the First Sunday in Lent. The readings for this day: Genesis 2:15-17,3:1-7; Psalm 32; Romans 5:12-19; Matthew 4:1-11.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Posey Krakowsky on Ash Wednesday. The readings for this day: Isaiah 58:1-12; Psalm 103:8-14; 2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10; Matthew 6:1-6,16-21.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Liz Maxwell on the Last Sunday after the Epiphany. The readings for this day: Exodus 24:12-18; Psalm 99; 2 Peter 1:16-21; Matthew 17:1-9.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Ed Chinery on the Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany. The readings for this day: Sirach 15:15-20; Psalm 119:1-8; 1 Corinthians 3:1-9; Matthew 5:21-37.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Posey Krakowsky on the Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany. The readings for this day: Isaiah 58:1-12; Psalm 112:1-9; 1 Corinthians 2:1-12; Matthew 5:13-20.

Listen to the sermon preached by the Rev. Liz Maxwell on the Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany. The readings for this day: Micah 6:1-8; Psalm 15; 1 Corinthians 1:18-31; Matthew 5:1-12.

Listen to the sermon preached by Brother Thomas Steffenson of the Society of St. Francis on the Third Sunday after the Epiphany. The readings for this day: Isaiah 9:1-4; Psalm 27:1, 5-13; 1 Corinthians 1:10-18; Matthew 4:12-23.