[Magdalen] Visiting New York

[James Oppenheimer-Crawford]

I attended there once when Jim Guthrie was doing a church crawl. A very
fine parish indeed.  They have a terrific choir and the congregation loves
to sing, so what's not to like?
And stay for the sticky buns at coffee hour.

James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
*“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy

On Mon, Feb 5, 2018 at 11:05 PM, Ann Markle <ann.markle at aya.yale.edu> wrote:

> Oh, and I loved attending St. Luke in the Field(s?), which I found to be
> high, but not nosebleed. It’s in Greenwich Village.
>
> On Mon, Feb 5, 2018 at 11:02 PM Ann Markle <ann.markle at aya.yale.edu>
> wrote:
>
> > I love the Cloisters,too, and highly recommend it. If you stay an extra
> > day, Lynn can give you info on a very reasonable place to stay. I stayed
> > there one night, but have forgotten the name.
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 5, 2018 at 4:54 PM Charles Wohlers <chadwohl at satucket.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> I second the recommendation on the Cloisters. It's at the north end of
> >> Manhattan, not near other attractions. IIRC, it takes a subway + bus, or
> >> subway + walk up a steep hill to get there. That's why it's more of a
> day
> >> trip.
> >>
> >> There are other museums, of course - the Metropolitan, MOMA, Guggenheim,
> >> Museum of Natural History come to mind. There's also lots of music,
> etc.,
> >> going on all the time. The New Yorker magazine (it's online) will have
> all
> >> the info on that. Personally, I'd head for the Village Vanguard, but
> >> that's
> >> just me.
> >>
> >> You really need to stay an extra day or so just to do tourist stuff.
> >>
> >> I know nothing much of parishes in New York, but I do know that St. Mary
> >> the
> >> Virgin has a reputation as a liberal Anglo-Catholic parish.
> >>
> >> Chad Wohlers
> >> Woodbury, VT USA
> >> chadwohl at satucket.com
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: ME Michaud
> >> Sent: Monday, February 05, 2018 10:12 AM
> >> To: magdalen at herberthouse.org
> >> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Visiting New York
> >>
> >> I think you would love The Cloisters (although it’s more of a day trip).
> >>
> >> St. Mary the Virgin (Times Square) is one A-C parish that doesn’t crap
> all
> >> over women. Daily services, too.
> >> -M
> >>
> >>
> >> On Saturday, February 3, 2018, Claudine Chionh <anglican at claudinec.net>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Hello pub.
> >> >
> >> > I've been subscribed but haven’t had much spare energy for this list
> or
> >> > much other communication for a while. Some of you have seen some of my
> >> > trials on Facebook, which often ends up being the one place I can keep
> >> up
> >> > with people when everything else feels too overwhelming.
> >> >
> >> > 2017 was a mixed year for me. My depression became barely manageable,
> my
> >> > cat died, I ceased my IT consulting work, and went on unemployment
> >> > benefits
> >> > as a temporarily disabled person.
> >> >
> >> > Then I got a new cat, and got accepted into a PhD program at the
> >> > University of Divinity (Australia's only specialist theological
> >> > university,
> >> > the former Melbourne College of Divinity). Like most Australian PhD
> >> > programs, this is by dissertation only: a study of LGBTIQ Christian
> >> > autobiography as a genre and as a form of practical theology.
> >> >
> >> > Now, ten years after my previous visit to North America, I am once
> again
> >> > travelling with the World Student Christian Federation, as part of a
> >> > delegation of faith-based organisations to the UN Commission on the
> >> Status
> >> > of Women, in March. I expect I will be in meetings/talks most of the
> >> time,
> >> > but will hopefully have a bit of time to look around New York again.
> If
> >> I
> >> > had only one afternoon to myself, what do you recommend I do or see?
> And
> >> > any recommendations for a relaxed Anglo-Catholic parish?
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Claudine Chionh
> >> > Melbourne, Australia
> >> >
> >>
> >> --
> > Ann
> >
> > The Rev. Ann Markle
> > Buffalo, NY
> > www.onewildandpreciouslife.typepad.com
> >
> --
> Ann
>
> The Rev. Ann Markle
> Buffalo, NY
> www.onewildandpreciouslife.typepad.com
>