Happy Friday!
Prayers requested:

If you would like to add a name to the prayer list or an event, please email the Rector.

We pray for all our ministries and all who participate: for our worship partners, St. Martin’s & St. Luke’s Episcopal Church; for the Mail Service (Mon-Friday 10am-2pm), Everyday English, Welcome Center & Movie Night; for St. Mary’s vitality; for on site ministries: Alanon, AA, CHHMP Medical Clinic, Connie & Jessie Mae’s Pantry (next 10/23), Martial Arts, Movie Night, NA, Quality Services for the Autism Community (QSAC), Three and a Half Acres Yoga, and Urban Qi (tai chi & qi gong).
for everyone in our parish: 

for the repose of the souls of: Walter Ginyard, Sr., Ann Reising (K Roberts)

for an end to war and violence everywhere, for release of all hostages and captives, and for an end to antisemitism, Islamophobia, and every kind of oppression.

for all affected by climate and weather, especially those recovering from Hurricanes Helene and Milton, and for our planet.

for our neighbors and partners: St. Mary’s Center, people experiencing homelessness, for all refugees, Unity Fellowship Church NYC, Forces of Nature Dance Theatre, African Services Committee, the 26th precinct, and Old Broadway Synagogue.



The Jewish holiday of Sukkot began Wednesday evening this week and will continue until Wednesday, October 23.
For the 8th year in a row, with the leadership of Harlem Havruta and Rabbi Mira Rivera, we invite the community to eat and pray in the sukkah in St. Mary’s Garden (open from 9 am to 9 pm). Rabbi Mira looks forward to joining us for the Hispanic Heritage meal on Sunday.

Today: Friday, October 18

11 am Alanon in the Undercroft

2:30 pm Welcome Center for more information and/or to volunteer contact Lysander Puccio.

6 pm St. Mary’s Movie Night – 5 pm set up
Movie Night needs your help! Sign up to bring and/or prepare food on a future Friday. Prepared food or sandwich makings & drinks for 20 people.
9 pm Compline Online St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, Harlem facebook page
Saturday, October 19

2:45 pm Gentle Yoga in the Church with instructor Timothy Lewis
Sunday, October 20
10:30 am, Bilingual Eucharist for 22nd Sunday after Pentecost with our partners from St. Martin’s/St. Luke’s, Harlem
Meeting ID: 700 867 563
Passcode: praise
10:30 am Service Zoom link
to call in by phone: 1 929 205 6099,
enter meeting ID
and then passcode: 820010

or go to St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, Harlem page on facebook for the 10:30 am service.

followed by Hispanic Heritage Celebration Meal
Worship Slides

Worship Readings
8 am, Monday-Friday Online Morning Prayer with the Diocese of New York

A 30 minute Zoom service: join together daily in shared prayer— the foundation of our Anglican tradition and our lives as Christians.  Using the 1979 Book of Common Prayer rite II morning prayer liturgy, the service will include different leaders as officiants and feature diverse voices to offer brief daily reflections.

Join Morning Prayer with the Diocese of NY here
Who’s on the Ballot?

League of Women Voters (LWV) Voter Guide: an outline of proposals and LWV opinions

Voting information!
Check here to see if you are already registered.
REGISTER if you haven’t already (deadline 10/26)
Click here to request an early mail or absentee ballot.

Early voting starts October 26, check here to find your poll site for early voting or on election day, November 5.

Always remember to take care of yourself and stay connected!

If you are not feeling well, please stay home from activities with others;
log in to Zoom and/or give us a call 212-864-4013.
If you have questions or want more information about COVID 19 in New York,
please call the NY Department of Health hotline: 1-888-364-3065,
or its designated website.
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