Invitation to the Ordination Service for Valerie A. Ross
Metropolitan Association, New York Conference, UCC
102-19 34th Avenue, Corona, NY 11368
Date: October 29, 2018
To: The Churches and Ministers of the Metropolitan Association
From: The Committee on Ministry
You are hereby given notice of and invitation to the
Ordination Service
for
Valerie A. Ross
Saturday, November 10, 2018, 3:00 pm
At
Judson Memorial Church
55 Washington Square Park South, New York, NY 10012
*(Please note, for your convenience, the entrance at 239 Thompson Street)
is a Disability Accessible entrance with a lift)
Valerie A. Ross earned the Master of Divinity degree and the Master of Sacred Theology degree with concentrations in Systemic Theology and Social Ethics from Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York (2015). Prior to receiving an ordained ministerial call, Valerie served as Senior Community Minister for Social Justice at Judson Memorial Church and prior to that she served for two years as Intern Minister for Pastoral Care and Advocacy at the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, New York. Valerie brings a passion for justice to her ministry.
Clergy will robe at 2:30 pm. The liturgical color for the day is red.
A reception will follow the service.
Directions to Judson Memorial Church below:
Judson Memorial Church
55 Washington Square South
New York, New York 10012
212-477-0351
By Subway from Anywhere
WEST 4th STREET STOP (A, C, E, F)
Walk east on West 4th Street for two blocks. The church is on the right hand side of West 4th and faces the park.
CHRISTOPHER STREET/SHERIDAN SQUARE STOP (1, 9)
Walk east on West 4th Street, cross 6th Avenue, and keep going for two more blocks. Church is on the right hand side of West 4th and faces the park.
8th STREET STOP (N, R)
Walk west on Waverly Pace from 8th and Broadway. Go kitty-corner through Washington Square Park . Church faces the park on the corner of Thompson Street.
ASTOR PLACE (6)
Cross Broadway, walk west on Waverly Place. Go kitty-corner through Washington Square Park. Church faces the park on the corner of Thompson Street.
By Car
WEST SIDE HIGHWAY
Exit West Side Highway at 14th Street.
Drive east on 14th to 7th Avenue.
Turn right on 7th Avenue; drive south to West 4th.
Turn left on West 4th Street; go 4-5 short blocks.
Judson is on the corner of West 4th Street (aka " Washington Square South") and Thompson Street.
Seek parking along West 4th or on Thompson Street.
FDR DRIVE
Exit FDR Drive at 14th Street.
Drive West to 5th Avenue.
Drive south on 5th Avenue to Washington Square South.
Turn right at the park, then make two lefts, so the park is always on your left.
Judson is at the corner of Thompson and West 4th (aka "Washington Square South")
Seek parking along West 4th or on Thompson Street.
