We Worship
Christmas Worship Schedule
Christmas Eve
4:00pm Christmas for Kids Pageant and Liturgy
In person and via livestream
7:00pm Carols
7:30pm Solemn Mass for Christmas Eve
In-person and via livestream at the cathedral
10:00pm Carols
10:30pm Solemn Mass for Christmas Eve
In-person at the Cathedral
Christmas Day
10:00 Christmas Day Liturgy
In-person at the cathedral
Sunday, December 29
10:00am
In-person at the cathedral
Incarnation Chapel Announcements
There will be no Saturday evening liturgy at Incarnation Chapel on December 28.
On Saturday January 4 at 5pm, we mark the first anniversary of the Incarnation Chapel with a festive Epiphany Celebration. Bishop Provenzano will preach and celebrate.
We Connect
Christmas Eve Reception
Cathedral Connect invites you to join the clergy, staff, and congregation of the cathedral for a festive reception in the Undercroft following the 7:30 mass on Christmas Eve. You'll have an opportunity to mix with old friends and meet new ones at this favorite "new tradition" at the Cathedral. Mulled cider, wine, soft drinks and light hors d'oeuvres are on the menu, along with much merrymaking and good cheer. We hope to see you there!
Ring "INN" The New Year!
Sunday, January 5 at 5pm
Join The Cathedral for Twelfth Night INNcarnation Cocktails! We will help raise funds and awareness for our neighbors in need through The INN (Interfaith Nutrition Network). Come gather at the Victorian See House on The Cathedral grounds at 5pm for cocktails and h'ors d'oeuvres after 4pm Evensong. Get your ticket for INNcarnation Cocktails now, as space is limited!
We Pray
You can submit prayer requests online here.
A prayer for the Fourth Sunday of Advent
Purify our conscience, Almighty God, by your daily visitation, that your Son Jesus Christ, at his coming, may find in us a mansion prepared for himself; who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.
Prayer List:
The Church: Sean the Presiding Bishop; Lawrence, our Bishop; Geralyn, our Assistant Bishop; Daniel, our Assisting Bishop; William, our Assisting Bishop; Michael, our Dean; Eddie, our Sub Dean; Kate, our Canon for Christian Education; Adam, our Abbot of the Center for Spiritual Imagination; Dan and Mark our Co-Vicars of the Incarnation Chapel: Cameron our Curate; Denise, our Deacon and Director of Outreach; Larry, our Canon Musician; David, our Associate Organist/Choirmaster; Charlie, our Chancellor; Kyle our Dean's Verger; Garrett and Jack, our Livestream Technicians, James, our Sexton; Kris, our Program Director of the Center for Spiritual Imagination; Arleen, our Cathedral Administrator; Gerry, our Pledge Secretary and Asst. Treasurer; and Caroline, our Assistant to the Dean.
The Nation: Joseph, our President; Kathy, our Governor; Mary, the Mayor of Garden City, and the members of our Armed Forces, especially The Very Rev. Dr. Michael Sniffen, The Rev. James Reiss, The Rev. Jen Pilat, The Rev. Matthew Sanfilippo, Brian Thorpe, James Rivera, Charlie Whittaker, Jason Whittaker, Raymond Minihan, Jason Clark, Liam Begley, Adam Sanchez, Jonathan Hart, James Tilden, Noah Penders, Jason R. Corrado Jr. and their families.
In the Anglican Cycle of Prayer we pray for The Church of the Province of Uganda and in the Diocesan Cycle of Prayer we pray for St. Luke and St. Matthew, Brooklyn.
For those who have asked for our prayers: Tony, Flor, Marisol, Pat, Lawrence, Karen, Headley, Mary F., Monica S., Eladio, Niyjah, Natasha, Nesha, Claude, Lauren, London, Tristan, Gianna, Nirvana, August, Wayne, Indigo, Chi, Todd, Theresa, Whitney, Webb D., Marc S., Jeneen G., Anthony P., Caroline Z., Toni C., Marcus, Neena, Matthew, Kathaleen M., Jim D., Jevin, Maureen M., Dawn C., Josh, Sharon, Carol, Bob R., Jermaine, Mary H., Arielle, Bill B., Isabella J., Joan N., Kelly M., Raj P, John M., Emily, Gerald, Tony, Jackie and Reginald
We pray for those who have died, and for those grieving the death of a loved one, that they may find comfort and peace.
We wish a Blessed and Happy Birthday to our Cathedral Kids and Youth who celebrate a birthday in December: Liam B., Mia Ann E., Rayven H., Ella K., Henry L., Ava M., Cate M., Athena M., Benjamin N., Alba P., Kennedy S., Jacob S., Bodie T., Zachary T., Leo T., Remy T., and Laura V.
Mass cards, altar flowers, bread and wine donations, sanctuary candles, children’s birthdays and prayer requests can be sent to the cathedral office at cathedral@incarnationgc.org or (516) 746-2955. Prayers are taken off the list after 90 days unless a special request is made.