Church of the Heavenly Rest

The Church of the Heavenly Rest is an Episcopal church located on the corner of Fifth Avenue and 90th Street, opposite Central Park and the Carnegie Mansion, on the Upper East Side of New York City. The church is noted for the architecture of its building, its location on Museum Mile, its outreach, thrift, music and arts programs, and some of its congregation members.

Church of the Heavenly Rest
Location1085 Fifth Avenue, New York City
CountryUnited States
DenominationEpiscopal Church (United States)
Websiteheavenlyrest.org
History
Founded1865
Architecture
Heritage designationNational Register of Historic Places, 1921
Architect(s)Mayers, Murray & Phillip
StyleNeo-Gothic style
Completed31 March 1929
Administration
DioceseDiocese of New York
Clergy
Bishop(s)Matthew Heyd
RectorThe Rev. Bob Dannals (interim)
Assistant priest(s)The Rev. Margaret Rose, the Rev. Robert M. Pennoyer III, the Rev. Dr. Meredith Hawkins
Curate(s)The Rev. Cindy Stravers
Laity
Director of musicJanet Yieh

In 2020, it reported 1,866 members, but no figures for attendance or plate and pledge income.

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