Church of Ascension

Church of Ascension is not just a place of worship; it’s a vibrant family of believers dedicated to enriching lives and serving the community. Our Reference page offers you a glimpse into our church, the faith we uphold, the questions we answer, and the pastoral guidance we follow.

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Our Mission and Vision

Understand our mission to inspire hope and our vision to create a diverse, intergenerational family of God.

Our Core Beliefs

Discover what stands at the core of Church of Ascension, from our unwavering faith to our commitment to serving each stage of your life.

We follow our Christian beliefs to shape the way we live.

We are faithful to our Episcopal values as we worship together in traditional and in new ways.

We welcome and embrace you as you are.

We care for you as you live each stage of your life.

We compassionately serve the community to enrich lives.



Meet Father Jim

Learn about the heart and soul of our spiritual leadership, Rev. Dr. James A. Sorvillo Sr., a dedicated servant of God with a rich history of ministry and an unwavering commitment to the growth and development of our congregation.

  • Pastoral Guidance: Delve into the life of Father Jim, whose journey from clinical psychology to priesthood exemplifies a life led by faith.
  • Doctoral Expertise: With his focus on congregational development and renewal, Father Jim brings a wealth of knowledge to nurture and grow our church family.
  • Community Impact: Explore how Father Jim’s leadership extends beyond our walls through various roles within the Diocese of Central Florida and his vision for our local community.

Gain deeper insights into Father Jim’s spiritual journey, family life, and educational background.

Answers to Your Questions

Our FAQ section provides clarity on common inquiries, helping you feel more connected and informed about our practices and your role within the church.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about our services, programs, and how you can get involved.

Step Into Our Embrace at Church of Ascension

Ready to learn more about Church of Ascension or interested in joining our family? Contact us today, and let us be a part of your spiritual journey. 

Our Address

701 Orange Avenue, Clearwater, FL 33756

Our Phone

(727) 447-3469

Office Hours

Mon-Thur: 9:00am-4:00pm, Fri: 9:00am-Noon

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Join Us

We would love to welcome your child into our Pre-K Life Group. It's a wonderful opportunity for them to start their spiritual journey in a joyful, loving environment.

What We Offer
Creative Learning

Through stories, songs, crafts, and games, children learn about God's love and the teachings of Jesus in a way that sticks.

Safe Environment

We prioritize the safety and well-being of your children, providing a secure space where they can explore and learn.

Spiritual Growth

Even at a young age, children can begin to understand the concept of love, kindness, and the presence of God in their lives.

Community Connection

It's never too early to feel part of a community. Our Pre-K group helps children build their first friendships within the church family.

If you're interested in learning more or joining us, please fill out the form below or contact us directly. Let's start this beautiful journey together.

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    Location

    701 Orange Avenue
    Clearwater, FL 33756
    727-447-3469
    Close to Downtown & Beaches

    Office Hours:
    Mon-Thur: 9:00am-4:00pm
    Fri: 9:00am-Noon

    Email:
    office@churchofascension.org

    SERVICE TIMES

    Sunday
    8:00am: Rite One, Holy Eucharist & Music

    10:00am: Rite Two, Holy Eucharist & Choir
    5:00pm: Rite Two, Holy Eucharist &Music

    Wednesday
    12 Noon: Healing Service with Holy Eucharist