Partial Reopening Sign-Up

Following our May Vestry meeting and the issuing of the new CDD guidelines, we are delighted to announce a change in the in-person opening schedule. Starting May 18th, you will be able to attend in-person on: Tuesday evenings for a short communion service (no music) Wednesdays for midweek communion (no music) Thursday evenings during our…

Annual General Meeting

Due to our current situation, our Annual General Meeting will be held online this year. The Annual Meeting of the Église Française du Saint Esprit will be held immediately after the service on Sunday May 2nd, 2021 on our YouTube channel. We hope that you will be able to be with us virtually to exercise…

Huguenot Sunday

Join us this Sunday in our Annual Service of thanks to celebrate religious freedom and toleration! This year we will be commemorating the 423rd anniversary of the Edict of Nantes: the Edict that granted freedom of religion for the first time and inspired the first amendment of the American Constitution and the Universal Declaration of…

2020 Annual General Meeting

Dear members of Saint-Esprit, Due to our current situation, our Annual General Meeting which happens every year on the first Sunday in May had to be postponed to September 27th, 2020. The Annual Meeting of the Église Française du Saint Esprit will be held immediately after the service on Sunday September 27, 2020 by Zoom.…

Updated Pastoral Letter on In-Person Attendance

As we were contemplating the gradual reopening of the church several weeks ago, the improving statistics and a feeling of optimism led us to believe that a limited opening would be possible for all services. Since those guidelines were put together, several developments have occurred. The Rector and Vestry have decided to modify our re-opening schedule for…

Bible Study

Past sessions recordings: [yotuwp type=”playlist” id=”PL7AnQqoE9fNGTxdTDwKfC4bz7Ic5Fk5bW” ] Links to the transcripts for previous lessons’ notes: Medieval Women and the Eucharist Orthodox monastic Mendicant Devotio Moderna Luther

A message from our Rector about COVID-19

Greetings from the French Church of St. Esprit – the little village church in the heart of Manhattan! Our City government and our Diocese have issued some very sensible advice that affects the ways in which we will be able to gather together for the next few weeks. Though we cannot meet in person in…

A CHRONICLE OF MY PILGRIMAGE

 By Jungja Jacqueline Hong “I can’t believe you are here,” Canon Jeanne said, finding me standing in front of the bar at the St. George’s Guest House. I arrived there, exhausted and unnerved. The other pilgrims were all in the introductory session when I walked through the lobby to my room. They already had strolled…