Church of the Ascension, Chicago

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The Church of the Ascension is an Anglo-Catholic parish in the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago. Founded in 1857 as a mission of St. James Church, it is now located on N. LaSalle Blvd. on Chicago's Near North Side. The church became a part of the Anglo-Catholic movement in 1869. The church's present rector is the Rev. Gary P. Fertig.

[edit] Worship services

Sundays

7:30 a.m. Morning Prayer
8:00 a.m. Low Mass
9:00 a.m. Sung Mass
11:00 a.m. Solemn High Mass
4:00 p.m. Evening Prayer

Weekdays

6:40 a.m. Morning Prayer
7:00 a.m. Low Mass
6:00 p.m. Evening Prayer

Saturdays

6:40 a.m. Morning Prayer
7:00 a.m. Low Mass
9:30 a.m. Rosary
10:00 a.m. Public Mass of Healing
6:00 p.m. Evening Prayer

Additional Services Church of the Ascension offers Evensong and Benediction the first Sunday of the month from February to May. The church holds extra masses on Holy Days and during Lent, and additional Solemn Masses on major Holy Days.