April 2026
Resurrection Sunday Worship
Whoever you are: You are safe here. You are loved here. You are invited into full participation in our life together. We welcome, affirm, and celebrate all God’s children, LGBTQIA+. Worship of God is at the center of our life at The Riverside Church and our services reflect the diversity of who we are as the body of Christ. All are welcome as we seek to create a beloved community, nourish faith, and transform our world. We are an interdenominational,…
Find out more »Virtual Coffee Hour
Join us Sunday after worship for a virtual coffee hour where we will connect with one another and have a sermon talkback with Sunday’s preacher and other Riverside clergy. (Bring your own coffee!) Click the link below to join on Zoom. Join Virtual Coffee Hour Click here to see all of Riverside's online ministries, small groups, videos, and podcasts.
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Easter Egg Hunt
As we prepare for Easter Sunday at The Riverside Church, we’re looking for volunteers to help make our Easter Egg Hunt on April 5 (After Service–3:00 PM) a fun and memorable experience for our children and families! We need helping hands for: • Egg Preparation: Stuffing eggs before the event. • Event Day Support: Assisting with the egg hunt, craft and snack stations, and crowd management. Whether you can volunteer for the full event or just part of the time, your help…
Find out more »Easter Brunch *ticketed event*
Join us on Sunday, April 5, immediately after our Resurrection Sunday worship service (approximately 12:30PM to 3:00PM) for a festive Easter Brunch in South Hall. Enjoy a delicious meal with something for everyone, including vegan dishes and desserts. The menu will feature:• Entrées: NY Strip Steak, Turkey with Gravy, BBQ Ribs, Honey-Glazed Ham, and Dressing• Sides: Mashed Potatoes, Baked Macaroni and Cheese, Grilled Vegetables, Cornbread, Dinner Rolls • Vegan Options • Beverage Bar• Dessert Station DATE & TIME Sunday, April 5, 2026, After…
Find out more »Sunday Afternoon Carillon Recital
The Riverside Church carillon, built in 1930, was a gift of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. in memory of his mother. The worlds’ largest carillon by weight, the Riverside carillon contains 74 cast bronze bells. The Bourdon bell, weighing 40,000 pounds (ringing on the hour) is the largest tuned bell in the world. The bells swing a peal each Sunday at 10:20 a.m. The Carillon prelude follows at 10:30 a.m., and can be heard and viewed online as part of the…
Find out more »Morning Prayer
Monday through Friday at 8:00 AM ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email education@trcnyc.org for zoom info or visit here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or tablet. Click here to see all of Riverside's online ministries, small groups, videos, and podcasts.
Find out more »Multifaith Monday: Witness to Democracy
Multifaith Mondays: Witness to Democracy Weekly Vigils at Columbus Circle Mondays 5:30-6:00 pm (Gathering at the USS Marine statue on the SW corner of Central Park) Multifaith Monday Vigils serve as a sacred space for collective lament, prophetic resistance and moral clarity in a time of deep division and threat to democratic values If we can do nothing else in the end, we can stand and bear witness to the highest ideals to which we have been called and commit…
Find out more »Morning Prayer
Monday through Friday at 8:00 AM ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email education@trcnyc.org for zoom info or visit here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or tablet. Click here to see all of Riverside's online ministries, small groups, videos, and podcasts.
Find out more »Morning Prayer
Monday through Friday at 8:00 AM ET Join Riverside clergy and congregants as we gather online for a time of prayer. Share your prayer requests and hold our community, neighborhood, nation, and the world in prayer. Please email education@trcnyc.org for zoom info or visit here to join the meeting through your computer, smartphone, or tablet. Click here to see all of Riverside's online ministries, small groups, videos, and podcasts.
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