May 18, 2025
The Fifth Sunday of Easter
Today's Readings: Acts 11:1-18, Revelation 21:1-6, John 13:31-35, Psalm 148
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8 am (Church) Holy Eucharist
Our earliest service on Sundays, the 8 am service offers a quiet, traditional service with a sermon and no music. The order of service follows the traditional Rite I language of the Episcopal Book of Common Prayer.
9 am (Chapel) Holy Eucharist
Join us for an intimate celebration of holy communion, held in the round, that emphasizes congregational singing and fresh, new ways of talking about God and the life of faith. St. Bart's Singers offer musical leadership. Download the leaflet here.
10 am Activity Hour for Children and Youth
Kids' Club for children in grades K-5 meets Community House Children's Playroom (109 E. 50th Street Basement Level). Through arts, crafts, movement, and games, we bring the stories of Jesus to life, and make church fun. During this time, Youth at the Center for grades 6-12 meets in Room 32.
Nursery Care is available from 9:45 am until 12:45 pm in the Community House Children's Playroom (109 E. 50th St. Basement Level).
Learn more about our offerings at stbarts.org/kids
10 am (Great Hall) The Forum: Citizenship in Troubled Times
David Blankenhorn, co-founder of Braver Angels, discusses the problem of political polarization.
Join us via Livestream
11 am (Church) Choral Eucharist
Our 11 am service includes Holy Eucharist, congregational singing, and St. Bartholomew's Choir participating. Join us in person or via livestream. Download our worship leaflet to follow along (available on Friday).
- During the 11 am service, just before the sermon, all children are invited to join Kids' Church in the chapel, which includes an age-appropriate time of prayer, music, and a lesson. While designed especially with children in grades K-5 in mind, all are welcome, including parents and older or younger siblings. Children return to the church and are reunited with their families before the end of the service (around 11:45 am).
- To add a name to the prayer list, please fill out a prayer request form.
Join us for other gatherings after church
- Children Youth and Family Lunch, 12:30 pm in the Vestry Room
- Living Christ Sangha, 3 pm via Zoom
See our weekly eNews with information for online gatherings and classes this week.
5 pm (Chapel) Contemplative Eucharist
Join us for an intimate service of holy communion in our candlelit chapel. At this service, rhythms of silence, singing, scripture, and prayer are woven together into an intimate hour of spiritual renewal— the perfect way to end the weekend and prepare for the week ahead. Download the worship leaflet here.