April 2022
April 3, 2022 | ||
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| Worship on April 3 |
Daryl Denelle, our Sam Slie Fellow and Yale Divinity School intern will preach on healing and disability from three gospel healing stories. Associate Pastor Jenny Peek will celebrate Holy Communion. We will offer individual prayers/anointing/laying-on of hands for healing alongside our distribution of communion. Our wonderful choir will lead our music. Join us in person or online on Zoom. Under current Yale regulations, only current students and staff and pre-approved visitors are allowed in Battell Chapel for in-person worship. All others are welcome to join us via Zoom. For the Zoom link or pre-approval to visit in-person, please email Pastor Ian Oliver at ian.oliver@yale.edu |
Sunday, April 3, 2022 - 10:30am |
April 10, 2022 | ||
| Palm & Passion Sunday at UCY April 10, 2022 |
UCY begins Christian Holy Week with a special service telling the story of Jesus in Jerusalem from his triumphal entry through his crucifixion. We will begin outside (weather permitting) on Old Campus to hear the Palm Sunday story, bless the palms and process into the Chapel. Associate Pastor Jenny Peek will preach. We will celebrate Holy Communion and then will hear the Passion story from St. Luke’s gospel. Our social time will precede the service at 10 a.m., as the service ends in silence. Under Yale policies, only current Yale students and staff and pre-approved guests may attend worship in person in Battell Chapel. Others are welcome to join us on Zoom. Please E-mail Pastor Ian Oliver for visitor approval or for the Zoom link at ian.oliver@yale.edu. |
Sunday, April 10, 2022 - 10:30am |
April 14, 2022 | ||
| Maundy Thursday "Upper Room" Service on April 14 |
Our Maundy Thursday service is a little different - we read pieces from the Gospel stories of the “Upper Room” and then live them out by eating a meal together, celebrating a Eucharist, offering footwashing, and even cleaning up. Please RSVP by Monday, April 11 here. Given the nature of the service, we will not be offering a Zoom stream. Currently, only Yale students staff and pre-approved guests can attend live worship in Battell Chapel. If you are a visitor and would like pre-approval – please email Pastor Ian Oliver at ian.oliver@yale.edu. |
Thursday, April 14, 2022 - 5:30pm |
April 15, 2022 | ||
| Good Friday Solemn Liturgy on Aprill 15 |
UCY along with the Episcopal Church at Yale and LuMin Lutheran campus ministry will offer a service of music and meditation for Good Friday at 5 p.m. in Battell Chapel. The service will include a reading of the St. John Passion story, veneration of the cross, and special choral music for the day by the combined ECY and UCY choirs. Yale Covid policies state that only current Yale students and staff and pre-approved visitors may attend worship in Battell Chapel. Others are invited to share the service on Zoom. If you need the Zoom link or pre-approval to attend in person, please contact Pastor Ian Oliver at ian.oliver@yale.edu. |
Friday, April 15, 2022 - 5:00pm |
April 17, 2022 | ||
| Easter Sunday Worship on April 17 |
Join UCY for our festive Easter Worship service on Sunday, April 17th at 10:30 a.m. in Battell Chapel on Yale’s “Old Campus.” The service will include special music for the day, Easter favorite hymns, a sermon by Pastor Ian Oliver, and Holy Communion. You’re also invited to an Easter brunch at Pastor Ian Oliver’s House in Hamden, please RSVP below by Monday, April 11. Yale Covid policies state that only current Yale students and staff and pre-approved visitors may attend worship in Battell Chapel. Others are invited to share the service on Zoom. If you need to RSVP for the Brunch, the Zoom link or pre-approval to attend in person, please contact Pastor Ian Oliver at ian.oliver@yale.edu. |
Sunday, April 17, 2022 - 10:30am |
April 24, 2022 | ||
| Sunday Worship on April 24, 2022 |
Yale University Chaplain Sharon M.K. Kugler will be our guest preacher on the Second Sunday of Easter. She will preach on the John 20 story of St. Thomas the Apostle. Benjamin Geeding will lead our prayers. Richard Morris and Andrea Chow will read our scriptures. Our wonderful student choir will lead our songs and anthems. Yale policy requires that only current Yale students and staff and pre-approved visitors may attend in-person worship in Battell Chapel. Others are invited to join us via Zoom. If you need the Zoom password or would like to ask about visitor approval please email Pastor Ian Oliver at ian.oliver@yale.edu |
Sunday, April 24, 2022 - 10:30am |