Contact & Location for Church Of The Ascension
Service Times for Church Of The Ascension
Sunday 8:00 AM
Low Mass
Sunday 10:30 AM
High Mass
About Church Of The Ascension
The Church of the Ascension is an Episcopal parish in Rockville Centre, New York, founded in 1885 and dedicated to worship centered on the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The congregation welcomes people of diverse backgrounds and those exploring Christian faith, emphasizing that God calls everyone to draw closer to Him. Services reflect Anglo-Catholic tradition with formal liturgy, historic prayers, and scriptural readings that expose worshippers to the breadth of the Bible across a three-year cycle. Located less than one block from the LIRR Rockville Centre Station, the parish offers both Low Mass (simple spoken services lasting 35-40 minutes) and High Mass (sung services with full choir and ceremonial elements lasting just over an hour). The church is currently undergoing construction as part of ongoing improvements to the building.
First-Time Visitor Info for Church Of The Ascension
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Low Mass is a simple spoken service of the Holy Eucharist lasting about 35-40 minutes; High Mass is a sung service with a full choir and ceremonial elements, including incense, lasting slightly over an hour. Visitor Tips: Parking is available in a small lot behind the parish hall, with additional public lots and street parking nearby; any baptized Christian is welcome to receive communion; you may participate in gestures and movements at your own comfort level, and mobility limitations are accommodated.
Note: Church information may be outdated. Please verify details with the church directly before visiting.
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