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This Advent and Christmas season, honor the loved ones in your life by lifting up their ...

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Midweek Bible Study

Join us for a midweek online Bible study that explores every book of the Bible. Click ...

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Space for Grace

Join us for Space for Grace, a monthly in-person and online gathering featuring Gospel music, prayer, ...

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The Good Goodbye

The Good Goodbye is a three-part series looking at how to prepare for death. We will ...

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The Inspirational Choir: We Need Healing – RESCHEDULED

Hard times are not new, yet we rise each morning to face another day. Under the ...

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Midweek Bible Study

Join us for a midweek online Bible study that explores every book of the Bible. Click ...

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Short Circles: Lent–Love Made Public

Short Circles Short Circles are two to three week classes, held on Zoom and led by ...

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The Good Goodbye

The Good Goodbye is a three-part series looking at how to prepare for death. We will ...

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Midweek Bible Study

Join us for a midweek online Bible study that explores every book of the Bible. Click ...

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Midweek Bible Study

Join us for a midweek online Bible study that explores every book of the Bible. Click ...

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Short Circles: Lent–Love Made Public

Short Circles Short Circles are two to three week classes, held on Zoom and led by ...

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Palm Sunday Worship

Whoever you are: You are safe here. You are loved here. You are invited into full ...

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The Good Goodbye

The Good Goodbye is a three-part series looking at how to prepare for death. We will ...

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Crown and Cross: A Passion Sunday Concert

Experience the Passion of Christ brought vividly to life by The Riverside Choir, Soloists, and Orchestra. ...

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Maundy Thursday Tenebrae Service

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Good Friday Seven Last Words Service

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Holy Saturday Labyrinth Walk

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Resurrection Sunday Worship

Whoever you are: You are safe here. You are loved here. You are invited into full ...

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Easter Egg Hunt

As we prepare for Easter Sunday at The Riverside Church, we’re looking for volunteers to help ...

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Recital: Rooted

Two voices, many homelands. Vocalists Matt Krenz and Liz Lang invite you on a genre-spanning musical ...

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Spring Concert and Family Luncheon

Enjoy an afternoon of music and fellowship as we celebrate Riverside’s young musicians. The Rising Voices ...

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Organ Recital: Stephen Tharp

Artist in Residence Stephen Tharp performs a solo recital on the historic organ at The Riverside ...

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Summer Organ Series: Nathaniel Gumbs

Organist Dr. Nathaniel Gumbs, Director of Music at The Riverside Church, offers a recital as part ...

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Summer Organ Series: Ahreum Congdon

Ahreum Congdon, Director of Music & Organist at First Presbyterian Church in Fort Worth, TX, offers ...

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Summer Organ Series: Christopher Houlihan

Christopher Houlihan, College Organist, Director of Chapel Music, and Artist-in-Residence at Trinity College in Hartford, CT, ...

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The Father, The Son, and The Godfather: Music of JS. Bach, CPE Bach, Telemann

Join House of Time on a musical exploration of an extended family of geniuses: Johann Sebastian ...

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Summer Organ Series: Paul Byssainthe, Jr.

Paul Byssainthe, Jr., Associate Organist at The Riverside Church, offers a recital as part of our ...

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Summer Organ Series: Renée Anne Louprette

Renée Anne Louprette, Assistant Professor of Music and College Organist at Bard College, offers a recital ...

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Worship, Music & The Arts

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.

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Join us for Worship or a Tour

Every Sunday at 11:00 am ET. Prelude begins at 10:30 am ET.

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The Word Made Fresh

The Word Made Fresh is a weekly video Bible study that explores an upcoming lectionary text ...

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Sunday Afternoon Carillon Recitals

Sakura Park is the best place to enjoy Sunday Afternoon Carillon Recitals.

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The Inspirational Choir: We Need Healing – RESCHEDULED

Hard times are not new, yet we rise each morning to face another day. Under the ...

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The 47th Annual English Handbell Festival

The Riverside Ringers host a weekend gathering of bell choirs from throughout the region, combining forces ...

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Crown and Cross: A Passion Sunday Concert

Experience the Passion of Christ brought vividly to life by The Riverside Choir, Soloists, and Orchestra. ...

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Recital: Rooted

Two voices, many homelands. Vocalists Matt Krenz and Liz Lang invite you on a genre-spanning musical ...

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Spring Concert and Family Luncheon

Enjoy an afternoon of music and fellowship as we celebrate Riverside’s young musicians. The Rising Voices ...

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Organ Recital: Stephen Tharp

Artist in Residence Stephen Tharp performs a solo recital on the historic organ at The Riverside ...

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The Father, The Son, and The Godfather: Music of JS. Bach, CPE Bach, Telemann

Join House of Time on a musical exploration of an extended family of geniuses: Johann Sebastian ...

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Summer Organ Series: Nathaniel Gumbs

Organist Dr. Nathaniel Gumbs, Director of Music at The Riverside Church, offers a recital as part ...

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Summer Organ Series: Ahreum Congdon

Ahreum Congdon, Director of Music & Organist at First Presbyterian Church in Fort Worth, TX, offers ...

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Summer Organ Series: Christopher Houlihan

Christopher Houlihan, College Organist, Director of Chapel Music, and Artist-in-Residence at Trinity College in Hartford, CT, ...

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Summer Organ Series: Paul Byssainthe, Jr.

Paul Byssainthe, Jr., Associate Organist at The Riverside Church, offers a recital as part of our ...

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Summer Organ Series: Renée Anne Louprette

Renée Anne Louprette, Assistant Professor of Music and College Organist at Bard College, offers a recital ...

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Be Still and Go

Listen to Riverside’s popular devotional podcast.

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Upcoming Worship

Sunday Morning Worship

Sunday, March 8

11:00 AM

Online

Sunday Afternoon Carillon Recital

Sunday, March 8

1:30 PM

Multifaith Monday Vigils: Moral Witness ...

Monday, March 9

5:30 PM

Columbus Circle

Sunday Morning Worship

Sunday, March 15

11:00 AM

Online

Sunday Afternoon Carillon Recital

Sunday, March 15

1:30 PM

Multifaith Monday Vigils: Moral Witness ...

Monday, March 16

5:30 PM

Columbus Circle

Sunday Morning Worship

Sunday, March 22

11:00 AM

Online

Sunday Afternoon Carillon Recital

Sunday, March 22

1:30 PM

Multifaith Monday Vigils: Moral Witness ...

Monday, March 23

5:30 PM

Columbus Circle

Palm Sunday Worship

Sunday, March 29

11:00 AM

Online

Virtual Coffee Hour

Sunday, March 29

12:00 PM

Online

Sunday Afternoon Carillon Recital

Sunday, March 29

1:30 PM

Multifaith Monday Vigils: Moral Witness ...

Monday, March 30

5:30 PM

Columbus Circle

Maundy Thursday Tenebrae Service

Thursday, April 2

7:00 PM

Nave & Livestream

Good Friday Seven Last Words ...

Friday, April 3

12:00 PM

Nave & Livestream

Holy Saturday Labyrinth Walk

Saturday, April 4

12:00 PM

Assembly Hall

Mission & Social Justice

Mission & Social Justice

Mission & Social Justice

“Justice is love correcting that which revolts against love.” -Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Upcoming Mission & Social Justice Events

1:00 PM

6:00 PM

Resistance Sing-In

Thursday, March 19

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8:00 AM

No Kings March

Saturday, March 28

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1:00 PM

1:00 PM

Beloved Earth Community

Saturday, September 5

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1:00 PM

Beloved Earth Community

Saturday, October 3

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1:00 PM

Beloved Earth Community

Saturday, November 7

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Education & Faith Formation

Education & Faith Formation

The Riverside Church exists to nourish and grow the faith of everyone who comes to us seeking to know God. The programs of our Faith Formation ministry will help you explore your faith, ask challenging questions about life, and grow closer to God and one another.

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Upcoming Faith Formation Events

8:00 AM

Morning Prayer

Thursday, March 5

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8:00 AM

Morning Prayer

Friday, March 6

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9:30 AM

Open Bible Study

Sunday, March 8

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12:30 PM

8:00 AM

Morning Prayer

Monday, March 9

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6:00 PM

8:00 AM

Morning Prayer

Tuesday, March 10

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7:00 PM

8:00 AM

Morning Prayer

Wednesday, March 11

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10:30 AM

8:00 AM

Morning Prayer

Thursday, March 12

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8:00 AM

Morning Prayer

Friday, March 13

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9:30 AM

Open Bible Study

Sunday, March 15

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12:30 PM

Virtual Coffee Hour

Sunday, March 15

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8:00 AM

Morning Prayer

Monday, March 16

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8:00 AM

Morning Prayer

Tuesday, March 17

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8:00 AM

Morning Prayer

Wednesday, March 18

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10:30 AM

8:00 AM

Morning Prayer

Thursday, March 19

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8:00 AM

Morning Prayer

Friday, March 20

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9:30 AM

Open Bible Study

Sunday, March 22

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12:30 PM

Virtual Coffee Hour

Sunday, March 22

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8:00 AM

Morning Prayer

Monday, March 23

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Parish Care & Social Services

Parish Care offers pastoral support to the congregation and community, including our Social Services programs, Tower League programs and events, weddings, funerals, and more.

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Upcoming Parish Care Events

12:30 PM

12:30 PM

Virtual Coffee Hour

Sunday, March 15

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12:30 PM

Virtual Coffee Hour

Sunday, March 22

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12:30 PM

Virtual Coffee Hour

Sunday, March 29

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12:30 PM

12:30 PM

Virtual Coffee Hour

Sunday, April 12

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12:30 PM

Virtual Coffee Hour

Sunday, April 19

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12:30 PM

Virtual Coffee Hour

Sunday, April 26

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12:30 PM

12:30 PM

12:30 PM

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Stewardship & Development

Stewardship & Development

Christian stewardship is not just about how we use our money, it’s about how we live our lives in communion with God and each other.

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Online Ministries & Digital Media

When we can’t gather in person, we gather online. Explore our livestreamed Sunday worship and original video content, and listen to our latest podcasts to connect with others and cultivate faith and justice in your life.

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Community Initiatives