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Sunday, October 20, 2024

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Open Doors
7:15 a.m.-5:00 p.m. | Saint Thomas Church

Saint Thomas Church is open to the public from 8:30am-6:30pm, Mondays through Fridays, and 10:00am-4:00pm on Saturdays. Our Sunday hours are determined by our service and events schedule.

Said Mass
7:45 a.m. | The Lady Chapel

This is a brief, Rite I mass celebrated in the chapel to your left as you enter the church.

Sung Eucharist
9:00 a.m. | The Chancel

This service is especially suitable for children and families.

Nursery
9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. | Parish House, 3rd Floor

Parents are welcome to access the Nursery with their baby or toddler throughout the year.

Coffee Hour following the 9am Sung Mass
10:00 a.m. | Parish House, Living Room

We hope that you will join us for a time of fellowship.

A Gothic Bicentennial: The Architectural History of St. Thomas Church
Guest Speaker: Cole M. Wagner

Part of the event series Bicentennial Historical Lectures 2024

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10:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m. | Parish House, 5th Floor, and via Zoom

This lecture will trace the course of Saint Thomas Church's three buildings from the first church on Houston Street through to the window restoration that occurred in the current building in this millennium.

Faith Alive
10:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m. | Parish House, Dining Room

Faith Alive is open to ages 10-14 and is offered three Sundays a month during the academic year from 10 a.m. – 10:40 a.m. following the 9 a.m. Mass.

Sunday School
10:00 a.m. | Parish House, 3rd Floor

Sunday School runs during the academic year from mid-September through June with special celebrations throughout the year and occasional breaks for holidays.  

Procession and Solemn Eucharist speaker icon emds
11:00 a.m. | High Altar

Sung by the Saint Thomas Choir of Men and Boys. Sermon by Fr. Turner.

Coffee Hour following the 11am Eucharist
12:30 p.m. | The Narthex

We hope that you will join us for a time of fellowship.

Guided Tour of Saint Thomas Church
12:30 p.m. | Saint Thomas Church

This free tour of the Church begins in the narthex following the 11am Service.

The Bicentennial Exhibition
Art in the Service of Faith

12:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m. | Saint Thomas Church

This professionally-curated exhibition traces the history of Saint Thomas Church through the building, decoration, and consecration of four church buildings. Barring special events and curtailed hours for the church the exhibition will be open during the following times: 1 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. on Monday-Friday, 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. on Saturday, and 12:30 p.m. - 4 p.m. on Sunday.

Festal Evensong speaker icon emds
4:00 p.m. | High Altar

Sung by the Gentlemen of the Choir. Sermon by The Rev. Matthew Dayton-Welch, Rector Epiphany Church NYC.