Welcome to Ascension!
The Church of the Ascension is a diverse and welcoming Episcopal Church located in Chicago’s vibrant Gold Coast neighborhood. Part of the world-wide Anglican Communion, we are grounded in rich Anglo-Catholic traditions in which we encounter God’s abundant grace and love for us and for the world. Wherever you are in your life with God – hesitant searcher or long-time churchgoer – we pray that you may find a spiritual home with us at the Church of the Ascension. Please join us soon, either in person or remotely via our live-stream on Facebook and YouTube.
The Church of the Ascension is a diverse and welcoming Episcopal Church located in Chicago’s vibrant Gold Coast neighborhood. Part of the world-wide Anglican Communion, we are grounded in rich Anglo-Catholic traditions in which we encounter God’s abundant grace and love for us and for the world. Wherever you are in your life with God – hesitant searcher or long-time churchgoer – we pray that you may find a spiritual home with us at the Church of the Ascension. Please join us soon, either in person or remotely via our live-stream on Facebook and YouTube.
Sunday May 29th--The Seventh Sunday of Easter
Praying Hands, Albrecht Dürer, 1471-1528
Albertina Museum, Vienna
8:30 a.m. Morning Prayer, via Zoom
9:00 a.m. - In-Person Sung Mass (with organ voluntaries and hymns)
11:00 a.m. - Solemn High Mass (In-Person and live-streamed on Facebook and YouTube)
The Order of Worship can be viewed here.
9:00 a.m. - In-Person Sung Mass (with organ voluntaries and hymns)
11:00 a.m. - Solemn High Mass (In-Person and live-streamed on Facebook and YouTube)
The Order of Worship can be viewed here.
Weekday Masses - Wednesdays 6:30 p.m.
6:30 p.m. - Live-streamed and In-Person Mass via YouTube and Facebook
Weekday Morning Prayer
7:30 a.m. Monday through Friday
led by Br. Jonathan Wheat, CMJ via Facebook Live
Weekday Evening Prayer
6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday
Join any evening via Zoom
6:30 p.m. - Live-streamed and In-Person Mass via YouTube and Facebook
Weekday Morning Prayer
7:30 a.m. Monday through Friday
led by Br. Jonathan Wheat, CMJ via Facebook Live
Weekday Evening Prayer
6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday
Join any evening via Zoom
Return to Masks
Given the City of Chicago's shift into the high level of community cases of Covid-19 and in keeping with CDC guidelines, Ascension has returned to requiring masks indoors beginning May 29th. Further information and updated guidelines can be found here.
Given the City of Chicago's shift into the high level of community cases of Covid-19 and in keeping with CDC guidelines, Ascension has returned to requiring masks indoors beginning May 29th. Further information and updated guidelines can be found here.
Feast of the Ascension 2022
Solemn High Mass, Ascension Day, 2022
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If you were unable to attend our celebration of our Feast of Title, you can watch the Ascension Day Solemn High Mass here.
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First Saturday of the Month
Volunteer to help with the Pantry@ Ascension
Please click here for more information on volunteering.
Volunteer to help with the Pantry@ Ascension
Please click here for more information on volunteering.
Leadership Transition
Parish Survey Available You can find the latest information on the leadership transition here.
Parish Survey Available You can find the latest information on the leadership transition here.
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Worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness."
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Sunday Worship Schedule
8:30 a.m. - Morning Prayer, via Zoom 9:00 a.m.-In-person Sung Mass (with organ voluntaries and hymns ) 11:00 a.m. - Solemn High Mass (In-person and streamed on Facebook and YouTube) (pre-registration is not required for in-person services, but please check in with an usher upon arrival) Full Schedule
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Our free parking lot is located on the northeast corner of La Salle Boulevard and Maple Street.
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