Prayers requested:

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

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), Welcome Place & Movie Night; for St. Mary’s vitality; for on site ministries: Alanon, AA, CHHMP Medical Clinic, Connie & Jessie Mae’s Pantry (next 3/26/25), Martial Arts, NA, Quality Services for the Autism Community (QSAC), Three and a Half Acres Yoga, and Urban Qi (tai chi & qi gong).

for the Rector, her family, and for St. Mary’s leadership.

for everyone in our parish: 

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 threatened with losing their livelihoods, including government civil servants, and for all threatened with deportation, and those detained without due process.

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.
Today: Friday, September 12, 2025

11 am Alanon in the Undercroft

2:30 pm The Welcome Place
Volunteers needed! 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, September 13, 2025, 11 am – 2 pm
St. Mary’s Clean Up

Be a helpful presence and help us clean and freshen up our church and Garden area!
Help us to prepare for celebrating the birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary!

Saturday, September 13, 2025

2:45 PM Gentle Yoga in the Sanctuary. with instructor Timothy Lewis, sponsored by Three and a Half Acres

Saturday, September 13 at 5 pm
Morningside Park by 114th Street and Morningside Av

Sunday, September 14, 2025 10:30 am
Eucharist for the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
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 coffee hour in the Garden and Rectory
Worship Slides

Worship Readings (Only the Gospel is from the Lectionary)


Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 6 pm
The Interchurch Center
61 Claremont Ave (at 120th Street)

Register for the interfaith service

Sunday, September 21, 2025 after the service
Kairos Palestine Study

On Sunday September 21st after church we will host a guest from Episcopal Peace Fellowship’s Palestine Justice Network, Anabelle Helsell. Please come with your questions about actions we can take to follow up after our Palestine Kairos Document Study.

St. Mary’s Thrift Store is now open!

and remain open for donations and service during its regularly scheduled hours:

Friday 2 pm – 4 pm
Saturday 2 pm – 4 pm
Sunday 12 noon – 2 pm

Donations are also accepted to the church office Monday to Friday 10 am – 2pm

Contribute to One Day’s Food to World Central Kitchen’s hot meals for Gaza and sign on to a statement calling for a free-flow of humanitarian aid and safety for those seeking food and those providing it.

In the first 5 days, Episcopalians participating in the One Single Act Campaign gave nearly $40,000 to provide 85,000 meals.

You can still donate and sign on.

During this time of manufactured starvation in Gaza and the continuing apartheid in occupied Palestine, the Archbishop of Jerusalem will visit the Cathedral this fall, where the NY Diocese will continue to work together in allyship.

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

Vigils at Columbus Circle sponsored by The Interfaith Center of New York, Union Theological Seminary, The Jewish Theological Seminary, Episcopal Diocese of New York, and T’ruah: The Rabbinic Call for Human Rights.

Multifaith Mondays: Moral Witness to Democracy 5:30 pm Columbus Circle

Mondays through May, from 5:30–6 pm,
at USS Marine statue on the SW corner of Central Park
(or the NE part of Columbus Circle)
Through prayer, song, and collective presence, we affirm the power of spiritual resilience in the face of challenges to democratic values.
These gatherings serve as a space for reflection, connection, and public witness, reminding us of the shared moral responsibility across faith traditions to uphold justice and human dignity.

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.

To schedule your COVID vaccine use: NYC COVID vaccine finder.

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