Welcome to Ascension!
​The Church of the Ascension is a diverse and welcoming Episcopal Church located in Chicago’s Gold Coast neighborhood. Part of the world-wide Anglican Communion, we are rooted in the Anglo-Catholic tradition. Wherever you are in your faith journey, we pray that you may find a spiritual home with us at the Church of the Ascension.
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Resurrection Window, Church of the Ascension, Chicago

Sunday, April 27
The Second Sunday Easter 
7:30 am Morning Payer on Zoom
9 am Sung Mass
10:15 am Confessions
11 am Solemn High Mass*
4 pm Great Paschal Vespers*
The bulletin for the Sunday Solemn High Mass, when available, can be found here. 
*Indicates a service that will be live-streamed on ​Facebook and YouTube.

Music for the Solemn High Mass on Sunday, April 27 includes:
Charles Wood (1866-1926) Short Communion Service in the Phrygian Mode
Hans Leo Hassler (1564-1612) Surrexit pastor bonus à6

Sunday, April 27
The Great Paschal Vespers with the Choir of the Ascension*
4 pm
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Resurrection, Piero della Francesca, 1463, Museo Civico di Sansepolcro, Italy

Weekday Mass Schedule
Monday – 12:00 p.m.
Tuesday – 8:00 a.m.
Wednesday – 6:30 p.m.*
​Thursday – 8:00 a.m. (No 8 a.m. Mass on Maundy Thursday, April 17. Liturgy for the day is a 7 p.m.)
​Friday – 12:00 p.m. (On Good Friday, April 18, Stations of the Cross will be at noon, the liturgy of the day at 7 p.m.)

Weekday Daily Office 
Monday through Friday on Zoom
7:30 a.m. Morning Prayer
6:00 p.m. Evening Prayer
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Outreach Ministries
​Ascension Food Pantry under the Patronage of Saint Anthony of Padua
Volunteers gather the first Saturday of the month at 9.a.m. to assemble grocery bags of non-perishable food items and toiletries for our neighbors in need. New volunteers are always welcome. For more information, please contact Deacon Charles Farrell at this email.

St. Chrys' Closet
Shop open Wednesday from 10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
​Ascension hosts a free clothing shop organized by St. Chrysostom's to provide necessities for newly arrived migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers. You can read more about the program here. For more information on how you can donate items for the shop and/or volunteer, please contact Liz Kohlbeck at this email.
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Church of the Ascension
1133 N La Salle Dr.
Chicago, IL 60610-2601
Phone: 312-664-1271
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Sunday Worship Schedule
​7:30 a.m. Morning Prayer, via Zoom
9:00 a.m. Sung Mass 
10:15 a.m. Confessions
11:00 a.m. Solemn High Mass (Live streamed on Facebook and YouTube) 
Full Schedule
Our free parking lot is located on the northeast corner of La Salle Boulevard and Maple Street.