The Riverside Church

Today and every day, we are grateful for our many blessings. Wishing you joy and good health today and always!???????

The wait is over! We are excited to announce that tower tours are back! Enjoy 360° views of New York City from atop the tallest steeple in North America and get up close and personal with our world-famous carillon bells and beautiful architecture. Tickets are available at trcnyc.org/tours.

As Holy Week and Easter draw near, we extend a warm invitation to join us at Riverside. All are welcome and encouraged to worship together as we remember the last days of Jesus’s life and rejoice in the resurrection of our Lord. Holy Week and Easter Worship Services: ? Palm Sunday | 11:00 AM | Nave & Online ? Maundy Thursday | 7:00 PM | Nave & Online ? Good Friday | 12:00 PM | Nave & Online ? Holy Saturday Labyrinth Walk | 12:00 PM | Assembly Hall ? Easter Sunday | 11:00 AM | Nave & Online For a full schedule of services and programs, visit trcnyc.org/lent

A public celebration of the life and legacy of Harry Belafonte will be held at The Riverside Church on Friday, March 1, 2024. The celebration, featuring remarks, musical tributes, and video messages, will begin at 6PM and will also be live-streamed. Doors open at 5:30PM. ?? Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eSCgUxFg

What does it mean for love to be poured out in your life and in our world? During the season of Lent, we invite you to embrace the practices of prayer, fasting, and sacrifice. As you engage them intentionally and consistently, you will notice a hunger for more time with Jesus. Throughout the Lenten season, Riverside will offer a variety of opportunities for you to worship, reflect, and experience the true meaning of “Love Poured Out.” Learn more about Lent at Riverside by visiting trcnyc.org/lent

We are disheartened by the Senate’s vote to reject Resolution 504, which requested a report on Israel’s human rights practices and U.S. military aid to Israel. Earlier this month, The Riverside Church joined 74 other organizations in signing a letter to U.S.?Senators in support of Resolution 504. This letter had substantial impact, with 11 Senators voting in favor of this historic resolution. Read the full letter here: https://lnkd.in/giAaGSiN

We are thrilled to have been included in City Guide NY's "8 Powerful NYC Landmarks to Visit this Martin Luther King, Jr. Day" Read the full article: https://ow.ly/aVON50QojoN

If this video doesn’t get you excited for Riverside's upcoming "Joy Regardless" Concert, we don’t know what will! Join us on Sunday, January 14, as we celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with the incredible Broadway Inspirational Voices. Don’t miss this extraordinary celebration of joy, hope, and love at The Riverside Church – where voices echo with purpose. You can attend this unforgettable concert either in-person in the nave or from anywhere in the world via livestream. Get your tickets now! ?? Joy Regardless Concert ??? January 14 | 5:00 PM ?? The Riverside Church in the City of New York ??? $30 General Admission | $10 Livestream Children 12 and under receive free admission. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit trcnyc.org/joyregardless · · · Video: “Make It Alright,” courtesy of Broadway Inspirational Voices, from their performance at the 2023 Juneteenth Concert at the White House.

??? Tune in to WBAI 99.5 FM New York tomorrow at 9 PM to hear Rev. Adriene Thorne’s interview on #BackstageStories, hosted by Marcia Pendelton. Can't tune in on the radio? Backstage Stories also streams online at wbai.org.

Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy through soulful melodies that transcend boundaries. Riverside’s “Joy Regardless”?Concert, featuring the incredible?Broadway Inspirational Voices, is coming up?on Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Sunday, January 14. Don’t miss this extraordinary celebration of joy, hope, and love at The Riverside Church – where voices echo with purpose. This not-to-be-missed concert will take place in the nave of The Riverside Church and will also be viewable from anywhere in the world via livestream. Get your tickets now! Broadway Inspirational Voices?(BIV) is a diverse community of Broadway artists united to change lives through the power of music and service. BIV is committed to supporting and strengthening communities in need through uplifting choir performances and arts, education, and outreach programs. ?? Joy Regardless Concert ??? January 14 | 5:00 PM ?? The Riverside Church in the City of New York ??? $30 General Admission | $10 Livestream Children 12 and under receive free admission. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit trcnyc.org/joyregardless