The Seekers Book Study

The Seekers is a study group exploring ways to understand the divine through books and videos by progressive theologians. Carl Jung noted that as religious people move beyond childhood, they may struggle with the image of God “up there” in heaven. This class explores different ways of understanding the divine that may resonate more deeply […]

Author Presentation: The Unsettled with Ayana Mathis

Ayana Mathis will discuss her novel, THE UNSETTLED (Knopf, 2023), which was the inaugural winner of McSweeney’s Gabe Hudson Prize. The book was named a New York Times and Washington Post Notable Book of 2023, a best of 2023 by The New Yorker, Publisher’s Weekly, an Oprah Daily Best Novels of 2023, and a Kirkus […]

Nursery

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Cherub Choir and Worship

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Sunday Morning 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 […]

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 […]

Coffee Hour

Annual Adjourned Meeting

The Church Council is calling an Annual Adjourned Meeting on Sunday, September 13th at 1:00 PM in South Hall and online. The purpose of this meeting is to vote on to the 26-27 budgets for the Weekday School and the Riverside Hawks and to receive the Audit report.  We need a quorum of 100 members […]

Bs and Ps Bake Sale

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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 […]

Maranatha Meeting

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Anti-Apartheid Movements Then and Now: South Africa and Israel/Palestine

Join us for Anti-Apartheid Movements: Then and Now, a timely panel discussion exploring the history and legacy of the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa and its connections to the ongoing struggle for justice in Israel and Palestine. Featuring scholars Dr. Mahmood Mamdani, Dr. Rashid Khalidi, and Dr. A. Kayum Ahmed, with Dr. Corinna Mullin as […]

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 […]

Membership, Care, & Parish Life Commission Meeting

Always contact the Commission/Committee in advance to confirm meeting dates, times, locations, especially for meetings that fall on holidays and during the summer. All dates, times, and locations are subject to change without notice.

Mission & Social Justice Commission Meeting

Always contact the Commission/Committee in advance to confirm meeting dates, times, and room locations, especially for meetings that fall on holidays and during the summer. All dates, times, and locations are subject to change without notice.

Worship Commission Meeting

Always contact the Commission/Committee in advance to confirm meeting dates, times, and room locations, especially for meetings that fall on holidays and during the summer. All dates, times, and locations are subject to change without notice.

Education Commission

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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 […]

Food Pantry

The Riverside Food Pantry distributes food Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Effective February 1, 2026, our food pantry will implement a daily cap of 125 guests during food distribution (Tuesday through Friday). The food pantry will open at 9:00 a.m. Early arrival is strongly encouraged to ensure you are able to be served, as only […]

Corbin Hill

Building Committee Meeting

Always contact the Commission/Committee in advance to confirm meeting dates, times, and room locations, especially for meetings that fall on holidays and during the summer. All dates, times, and locations are subject to change without notice.

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 […]

Food Pantry

The Riverside Food Pantry distributes food Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Effective February 1, 2026, our food pantry will implement a daily cap of 125 guests during food distribution (Tuesday through Friday). The food pantry will open at 9:00 a.m. Early arrival is strongly encouraged to ensure you are able to be served, as only […]

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 […]

Food Pantry

The Riverside Food Pantry distributes food Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Effective February 1, 2026, our food pantry will implement a daily cap of 125 guests during food distribution (Tuesday through Friday). The food pantry will open at 9:00 a.m. Early arrival is strongly encouraged to ensure you are able to be served, as only […]

Budget & Planning Committee Meeting

Always contact the Commission/Committee in advance to confirm meeting dates, times, and room locations, especially for meetings that fall on holidays and during the summer. All dates, times, and locations are subject to change without notice.

Stewardship Committee Meeting

Always contact the Commission/Committee in advance to confirm meeting dates, times, and room locations, especially for meetings that fall on holidays and during the summer. All dates, times, and locations are subject to change without notice.

Stewardship Committee Meeting

Always contact the Commission/Committee in advance to confirm meeting dates, times, and room locations, especially for meetings that fall on holidays and during the summer. All dates, times, and locations are subject to change without notice.

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 […]

Food Pantry

The Riverside Food Pantry distributes food Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Effective February 1, 2026, our food pantry will implement a daily cap of 125 guests during food distribution (Tuesday through Friday). The food pantry will open at 9:00 a.m. Early arrival is strongly encouraged to ensure you are able to be served, as only […]

MSJ Retreat

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Meet and Greet Student Mixer

An afternoon of connection, conversation, and community for local college students and MCPL ministries. Meet students from Columbia, Barnard, and other area colleges while connecting with MCPL ministries and building new relationships. RSVP HERE Saturday, September 19, 2026 12:30–3:30 PM MLK 8th Floor Rooftop Rain location: MLK 411