Ascension Episcopal Church
Amherst, Virginia
A parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Southwestern Virginia.
All are welcome!
The mission of Ascension Church is to worship God, guided by the Spirit, by the love and teachings of Jesus, and by Episcopal tradition; to love and support one another as Christ loves us; and to support and serve our neighbors in Amherst and beyond.
Morning Prayer services every Sunday at 11 a.m.
UPCOMING HOLY EUCHARIST SERVICES:
Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 11 a.m. with The Reverend Jeannette Pillsbury.
Sunday, August 11, 2024 at 11 a.m. with The Reverend Cathy Montgomery.
Sunday, August 25, 2024 at 11 a.m. with The Reverend Jeannette Pillsbury.
Sunday, September 15, 2024 at 11 a.m. with The Reverend Jeannette Pillsbury.
Sunday, September 29, 2024 at 11 a.m. with The Reverend Cathy Montgomery.
For information on participating by Zoom, please contact Brooke Vandervelde at ascensionmusic66@gmail.com.
Regular Activities
The Reverend Jeannette Pillsbury, our priest for pastoral care, is available in the Parish Hall each Tuesday. Contact her by email for specific hours.
The men’s breakfast meets every Friday morning in the Parish Hall. Coffee call at 7:30 a.m., breakfast at 8 a.m. Bible study at 8:30 a.m. Contact Kinny Kinnier for information.
Our centering prayer group welcomes everyone. We meet virtually on Saturdays at 8 a.m. Contact Dena Lee for information.
Join our Meals On Wheels group! To learn more, email Rebecca Keith.
Women's Bible Study group meets on Wednesdays at 11 a.m. in the Parish Hall. For more information, contact Zoe Rogers.
UPCOMING EVENTS
For more information on upcoming events, please contact Ascension Episcopal Church.
