This past Sunday, we gathered with joy to celebrate Pentecost, the feast of the Holy Spirit and, because Saint-Esprit means “Holy Spirit”, the “name day” of our church. We give heartfelt thanks to all who helped make this beautiful celebration possible: our volunteers who prepared and served the food during the reception, the dedicated staff…
Vous avez entre 20 et 40 ans ? Vous habitez à New York et vous cherchez à : Si tout cela vous parle, vous êtes les bienvenus au groupe de jeunes adultes francophones organisé par Saint-Esprit ! Ici tout le monde est accueilli comme il est. Retrouvez-nous le 2 juin dans le jardin derrière l’église, au 109 E…
You are warmly invited to join us for a special Pentecost celebration at the French Church du Saint-Esprit, 109 E 60th Street (between Lexington and Park Avenue), on Sunday, May 24, at 11:15 a.m. You are warmly invited to join us for a special Pentecost celebration at the French Church du Saint-Esprit, 109 E 60th Street (between Lexington and…
The French Church du Saint-Esprit is updating its mailing list to better serve our community and help everyone receive the news and updates that matter most to them. We invite all parishioners, friends, and subscribers to re-register and update their information or click the link at the bottom of any of our previous emails. Your…
Thank you to everyone who joined us on Sunday, May 17, for our first participation in the Sacred Sites Open House organized by the New York Landmarks Conservancy. It was a joy to welcome visitors into our “little French church” and to share the rich history of the French Church du Saint-Esprit, from our Huguenot…
We are glad to share with you the new Easter edition of Le Messager, the bilingual newsletter of the French Church du Saint-Esprit. This issue invites us to “see anew” in the light of the Resurrection. Read it here: https://stesprit.org/le-messager-saint-esprits-newsletter/ We hope it will be a source of joy, reflection, and renewal.
For nearly 400 years, the French Church du Saint-Esprit has carried forward a ministry of worship, hospitality, French-speaking community, and Christian witness through the faithfulness and generosity of generations who came before us. Earlier this year, following Vespers at Saint-Esprit, we introduced the newly created Saint-Esprit Legacy Society: a hopeful initiative dedicated to helping ensure…
PENTECOST VIJuly 20th, 2016Amos 8:1-12 Colossians 1:15-28 Luke 10:38-42 When the American mathematician Richard Wesley Hamming was working on the Manhattan Project, he was given the task of checking the calculations to see if the first test of a nuclear bomb would ignite the whole of the world’s atmosphere. It bothered him that he didn’t…
Martyrs de la foi Martyrs of the Faith Vendredi Saint, 2024 Good Friday, 2024 Mark Ji Tianxiang (1834 – 1900) L’histoire de l’opium en Chine est une histoire tragique d’impérialisme, d’exploitation et d’addiction. Lorsque la Chine s’est ouverte au commerce avec l’Occident, à l’apogée de l’essor impérialiste et colonial de l’Europe, ce qu’elle voulait en…
Présentation de Jésus au Temple le 4 février 2024 Je ne sais pas pour vous, mais quand je commence à me demander si je respecte la volonté de Dieu dans mes actions quotidiennes, je tombe facilement dans un puits sans fond. J’aime prendre des bains par exemple. Est-ce que mes bains détruisent la planète ?…