![]() We affirm the full equality of women and men and celebrate their gifts in leadership. In every aspect of our worship we strive to use welcoming, inclusive language that reflects the dignity of each person. We are an open and affirming congregation that reverences the presence of God in one another. We welcome you to our worship! If you are a newcomer, you may wish to know what to expect on a typical Sunday. ![]() Seeing Christ in one another, we offer hospitality to all as we care and serve both within our Sunday Assembly and in our daily lives. Our mission is to gather for worship, proclaiming and listening to the Word of God and sharing the Bread of Life. With professional staff and liturgical advisors, we developed a simple and welcoming rite for the celebration of Eucharist that extended an open invitation to all. Embracing Christ’s vision “that all may be one,” the sisters began exploring inclusive, participatory worship that affirmed the bonds of Christian unity. In the early 1970s, inspired by Vatican Council II and their experiences of praying with people of other Christian traditions, the Benedictine sisters of Holy Wisdom Monastery began an ecumenical journey. The monastery has a long-time commitment to welcoming LGBTQIA+ persons. The sisters, members of Sunday Assembly and the communities of Holy Wisdom Monastery value welcome, inclusion and belonging for all persons. Members of Sunday Assembly seek God in prayer and worship, community building, social justice practices, ecumenical hospitality and care for the earth consistent with the vision and mission of Holy Wisdom Monastery. We embrace unity around an open communion table, in fullness of equality for all people, and we pray together in inclusive language that draws from the best of the Christian tradition. Influenced by the Benedictine spirit and tradition, we welcome all to worship with us. Sunday Assembly is a unique worshiping community. Stream Sunday Assembly worship or midday prayer ![]() Join our Sunday Assembly at 9:00 am at Holy Wisdom Monastery where people from various Christian backgrounds come together to worship.
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