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Confirmations at the Cathedral

The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY, United States

Three Saturdays: May 29, June 19 and July 10 - at 10:30 a.m. on each day. Please note that June 19 is now full.Numbers will be limited each day to 50 […]

Ordination of Priests

The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY, United States

To be streamed online from the Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine at www.youtube.com/c/CathedralSaintJohn/featured Attending in Person Those who wish to attend in person must follow Cathedral COVID-19 protocols, […]

Blessed Absalom Jones Celebration

St. Philip's Church, Harlem, Manhattan 204 W. 134th St., New York, NY, United States

At St. Philip's Church, Harlem (details below)   The Right Reverend Andrew ML Dietsche, officiatingThe Most Reverend Michael Bruce Curry, preaching The Service will held in-person at the church and […]

Memorial Service for Archbishop Desmond Tutu

The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY, United States

Archbishop Tutu Preaching at the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine At this service, the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, joining with global activists, clergy, and revolutionary thinkers, will […]

Ordination of Deacons (Transitional)

Online NY, United States

To be streamed online from www.youtube.com/c/CathedralSaintJohn/featured In-Person Attendance by Invitation Only We regret that physical attendance at the Cathedral will be strictly limited to immediate family and friends of the […]

Celebración de San Romero de América / Oscar Romero Celebration

Holyrood Church/Iglesia Santa Cruz, Manhattan 715 W. 179th St., New York, NY, United States

The Latina/o/e and Hispanic Ministry of the Diocese of New York invites you to A Celebration of San Romero de América and all of the martyrs of faith and justice […]

Holy Tuesday Service of Collegiality With Renewal of Vows and Blessing of the Chrism

The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY, United States

followed by the distribution of Chrism and Fermentum Cathedral Vaccination and Masking Requirements Please note that the Cathedral continues to require proof of vaccination in order to enter buildings on […]

Ordination of Deacons (Vocational and Transitional)

The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY, United States

This service will permit in-person attendance according to the Cathedral's Covid-19 policy. It will also be streamed live on the Cathedral's website, Facebook page and YouTube channel. Ordinands for the […]

Cathedral Confirmations and Receptions

The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY, United States

The Rt. Rev. Mary Glasspool will officiate at this annual service. The liturgy will begin at 10:30 a.m., with the signing of certificates beforehand. Please note that all candidates for confirmation […]

Celebration of a New Ministry at the Church of the Incarnation, Manhattan

The Church of the Incarnation, Manhattan 209 Madison Ave., New York, NY, United States

The Rev. Adrian Dannhauser will be inducted as priest-in-charge. The Rev. Allison Turner, dean of the Manhattan Midtown Clericus, will preside. The Rev. Brenda Husson, rector of St. James', Manhattan, […]

Ordination of Priests

The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY, United States

Ordinands and Sponsoring Churches Stacey Marie Carpenter The Church of the Ascension, Manhattan Eliza Aryeequaye Davies Trinity St. Paul’s Church, New Rochelle Nicole Regina Hanley The Church of St. Luke […]

Celebration of a New Ministry at Christ Church, Bronxville

Christ Church, Bronxville 17 Sagamore Rd., Bronxville, NY, United States

The Rev. Kurt J. Gerhard will be inducted as rector. The Rt. Rev. Allen Shin will preside. The Rev. Dr. Lisa Barrowclough will preach.

Celebration of a New Ministry at St. Paul’s Church, Pleasant Valley

St. Paul's Church, Pleasant Valley 808 Traver Rd (Traver & Main), Pleasant Valley, NY, United States

The Rev. Heather K. Sisk will be commissioned as priest-in-charge. The Very Rev. Dr. Janice Kotuby and the Rev. John F. Williams II will preside. The Rev. Dr. Rosalie Richards […]

Celebration of a New Ministry at All Angels’ Church, Manhattan

All Angels' Church, Manhattan 251 West 80th St., New York, NY, United States

The Rev. Jarrett Kerbel will be commissioned as priest-in-charge. The Rev. Zachary Thompson will preside. Pastor Amy Yoder McLoughlin will preach.

Annual Bronx-wide Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration

The Church of the Good Shepherd, Bronx 4401 Matilda Ave., Bronx, NY, United States

At the Church of the Good Shepherd, Bronx (See below for directions). The Service will also be streamed via Zoom at https://dioceseny.zoom.us/j/86025235820 Or One tap mobile :     US: […]

Blessed Absalom Jones Celebration

The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY, United States

Register Your Congregation's Participation in the Service Make a Donation to the Absalom Jones Fund for HBCUs. At the Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine This Service will be […]

Ordination of Transitional Deacons and a Priest

The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY, United States

Ordinands for the Transitional Diaconate Leanne Eleanore Dodge Sponsored by the Church of St. Ignatius of Antioch, Manhattan Lisha Gh'Rael Epperson Sponsored by the Church of the Heavenly Rest, Manhattan […]

Diocesan Service of Apology for Slavery

The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY, United States

The service will be streamed live on the Cathedral's website at stjohndivine.org. Download a PDF of the image. Bishop Glasspool talks about the coming service

Holy Eucharist with Reaffirmation of Vows and Consecration of Chrism

The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY, United States

followed by the distribution of Chrism and Fermentum <!--Cathedral Vaccination and Masking Requirements Please note that the Cathedral continues to require proof of vaccination in order to enter buildings on […]

Ordination of Vocational Deacons

The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY, United States

The service will also be streamed live on the Cathedral's website, Facebook page, and YouTube channel. Ordinands and Sponsoring Churches David Alexander Barr The Church of Saint Andrew, Staten Island […]

Consecration of the Bishop Coadjutor

The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY, United States

Click Above to Go to the Consecration Website for All Details as They Become Available

Cathedral Confirmations and Receptions

The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY, United States

Parish clergy and lay leadership may register their candidates below.  If you are interested in being confirmed or received at the Cathedral, please consult your parish leadership.  Please do not […]

Ordination of Priests

The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY, United States

Ordinands and Sponsoring Churches Leanne Eleanore DodgeSponsored by the Church of St. Ignatius of Antioch, Manhattan Lisha Gh’Rael EppersonSponsored by the Church of the Heavenly Rest, Manhattan Michelle Paulina Wolfe […]

Annual Bronx-wide Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration

St. David's Church, Bronx 384 E. 160th St., Bronx, NY, United States

The Bronx Council invites you to join us as we give thanks for the life and ministry of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The location of the service rotates yearly among our three Interparish Councils - the 2024 service, hosted by the South Bronx IPC, will be held at St. David’s Church. The […]

Blessed Absalom Jones Celebration

The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY, United States

Register Your Participation in the Service Festival Choir - Sing with us! Make a Donation to the Absalom Jones Fund for HBCUs At the Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine This Service will be streamed live on the Cathedral Website (stjohndivine.org), on the Cathedral YouTube Channel and on the Cathedral Facebook page, beginning at […]

Installation of the 17th Bishop of New York

The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY, United States

Dress for Clergy in Procession: Cassock, Surplice and Red Stole Vesting location for clergy and service participants Clergy intending to vest and process, members of the choir, and all other service participants will assemble and vest in the gyms in the Cathedral undercroft. Please enter the close on the North Drive (immediately to the right […]

Province II Slave Trade Lament

Online NY, United States

To be modeled after the Stations of the Cross To include a message from Presiding Bishop Michael Curry Participation from the 13 dioceses of Province II: Albany; Central New York; Cuba; Europe; Haiti; Long Island; Newark; New Jersey; New York; Puerto Rico; Rochester; Virgin Islands; Western New York Program design is in formation. More information […]

Ordination of Transitional Deacons

The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY, United States

Ordinands Sarah Nancie BonaySponsored by the Parish of Calvary-St. George’s, Manhattan Flourish LeNore KlinkSponsored by St. Mark’s Church-in-the-Bowery, Manhattan Christy Lyn Lent MillerSponsored by Christ Church, Poughkeepsie Offering In accordance with custom, an offering will be collected to be given to the discretionary funds of those being ordained. To make a donation, please use the […]

Holy Tuesday Liturgy of Collegiality with the Renewal of Ordination Vows

The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY, United States

Clergy Vesting and Procession Unless there is a significant weather event, clergy vesting will be in the undercroft of Synod House, at the corner of Amsterdam Avenue and West 110th Street. Clergy may enter via the Synod Hall entrance and walk downstairs, or via the side entrance on 110th Street. Signage will direct you. The […]

Holy Tuesday Luncheon for Clergy

Synod Hall, Cathedral Close 1021 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY, United States

Vesting and Procession Unless there is a significant weather event, clergy vesting will be in the undercroft of Synod House, at the corner of Amsterdam Avenue and West 110th Street. Clergy may enter via the Synod Hall entrance and walk downstairs, or via the side entrance on 110th Street. Signage will direct you. The assembled […]