News & Events
Coming Up at Incarnation
Sunday, October 20
We welcome the Rev. Paul Kennedy, priest-in-charge of our sister parish in the Diocese of London, St. Vedast-alias-Foster, and his wife, Paula. Paul will preach at the 8:30 a.m., 11:00 a.m., and 5:00 p.m. services.
10:00 to 10:30 a.m. We take a break from our normal Bible Study to hear from the Rev. Paul Kennedy about current activities at St. Vedast and in the Diocese of London.
12:30 to 1:15 p.m. The first in a three-part series, “I Am Incarnation.” The Rector will offer a presentation on the history of Incarnation through the lens of Jesus’ statement, “I Am the Light of the World.” (Read more below.)
6:00 to 7:00 p.m. Youth Group meets in the Parish House.
Monday, October 21
6:30 to 7:30 p.m. The 20s/30s Group meets in the Parish House for “Help! How Do I Pray?” Join the Rev. Adrian Dannhauser to explore easy, doable ways to pray. You will experience greater confidence as prayer moves from dutiful and boring to natural and effortless. Apps and drinks (alcoholic and non) will be served.
Friday, October 25
6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Family Friday. Parents and children of all ages are invited to the Parish House for a pizza dinner, family-friendly service project and LEGO night! Come try your hand at making a scene from the Bible out of LEGOS! Cost is $10 per family. RSVP to the Rev. Adrian Dannhauser.
Sunday, October 27
10:00 to 10:30 a.m. Bible Study in the Parish House. We continue our series on 1 Corinthians. Session 6: “The Lord’s Supper and Women at Prayer.”
12:30 to 1:15 p.m. The second in a three-part series, “I Am Incarnation.” The Associate Rector will lead a discussion about our identity as a parish community through the lens of Jesus’ statement, “I Am the Vine.”
Monday, October 28
7:00 to 8:00 p.m. Incarnation Book Club meets to discuss Toni Morrison’s Sula. All who have read the book are welcome. Refreshments will be served.
Tuesday, October 29
6:00 p.m. Incarnation Camp Board meets.
Thursday, October 31
9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Christian Parenting Group meets in the Parish House.
Friday, November 1
7:00 p.m. Stewardship Dinner in the Assembly Hall. Join your fellow parishioners for a down home BBQ bash. Food, wine and soda will be provided at no cost. Entertainment includes live country music with a few fiddle tunes.
To RSVP, please email info@churchoftheincarnation.org or call 212-689-6350. There is also a sign-up sheet in the Parish House. If you’d like to contribute a dessert, please let us know.
All Saints Sunday, November 3
10:00 to 10:30 a.m. Bible Study in the Parish House. We continue our series on 1 Corinthians. Session 7: “Glossolalia – Spiritual Experience and Social Order.”
12:00 p.m. A brief tour of Incarnation’s art and architecture by one of our volunteer tour guides. Meet at the back of the church by the Chapel of the Resurrection.
12:30 to 1:15 p.m. The last in a three-part series, “I Am Incarnation.” The Rector will lead a discussion about our call as individual members of the body of Christ through the lens of Jesus’ statement, “I Am the Resurrection and the Life.”
Monday, November 4
7:00 to 8:30 p.m. Men’s Group meets in the Parish House. Refreshments will be served.
Tuesday, November 5
7:00 to 8:30 p.m. Women’s Group meets in the Parish House. Refreshments will be served.
Commitment Sunday, November 10
10:00 to 10:30 a.m. Bible Study in the Parish House. We complete our series on 1 Corinthians. Session 8: “The Meaning of Resurrection.”
12:30 p.m. Vestry meets in the Assembly Hall.
Monday, November 11
Church and Parish House closed in observance of Veterans Day.
Tuesday, November 12
12:00 p.m. Incarnation tour for the New York Landmarks Conservancy.
Thursday, November 14
9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Christian Parenting Group meets in the Parish House.
Friday, November 15
6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Reception for the Usher Corps in the Parish House.
Monday, November 16
6:30 to 7:30 p.m. The 20s/30s Group meets in the Parish House for “Help! How Do I Read the Bible?”
Sunday, November 17
11:00 a.m. Our principal service will be an Instructional Eucharist, which is a real-time worship teaching with commentary to shed light on the various elements of the service. A brief Q&A session will follow in the Chapel of the Nativity.
1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Senior Resource Day, when Incarnation volunteers offer one-on-one tech assistance to seniors in the parish and community.
I Am Incarnation
Fall Parish Retreat
SAVE THE DATE – Christmas Fair, December 7
Save the date for Incarnation’s 77th Christmas Fair. Held on the first Saturday of December, the Fair includes a Silent Auction, a Christmas Boutique, a Café and Bake Sale, as well as the sale of lovely holiday gifts. The Fair also features crafts for children. Parishioners are essential to the Fair’s success. Those interested can donate items for sale, solicit Silent Auction offerings, or volunteer for the event itself. The Fair will run on Saturday, December 7 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Front Office Volunteers
Volunteers are needed, both mornings and afternoons, in the church office to assist with answering the phone and door and basic office tasks. If you are interested and have the time to spare, please contact the Rector.
Birthday Card Program
We are sending birthday cards as a another way of letting you know of your importance to our parish community. So far, we have collected nearly 100 birthdays. If you would like us to remember you on your special day, please email the month and date of your birth, as well as your address, to info@churchoftheincarnation.org so that we might update our records.
Incarnation and Social Media
We are using social media to help spread the good news about Incarnation and all that we offer. Please be sure to “like” Church of the Incarnation Manhattan on Facebook and follow @IncarnationNY on Twitter and @churchoftheincarnationnyc on Instagram. You can also download the Church of the Incarnation app.