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Showing Hospitality to Asylum Seekers in New York
September 23, 2022 | By Neill Coleman and Lorelei A. Vargas
Houses of worship and nonprofit organizations have long been at the forefront of welcoming immigrants, and the latest influx of Latin American asylum seekers in New York City is no exception. We at Trinity are proud to play a part in that response, providing both $300,000 in strategic grants and distributing supplies worth $500,000 to nonprofit organizations on the ground.
Five Ways Into Sunday’s Scripture: How Many Times?
September 22, 2022 | By Faith Formation and Education
Our selective willingness to heed our shared Abrahamic prophets is as ancient as they are. And the message remains unchanged. God entitles us all to nothing, and everything.
A Time to Listen
September 21, 2022 | By Neill Coleman and Kate Mulloy
We reached out to the Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) to gather anonymous grantee feedback via their Grantee Perception Report to help us be more effective funders. This feedback is both qualitative and quantitative, and it extends across the entire grantmaking experience; everything from the clarity of our application guidance to our field impact is assessed by grant partners. Then, our results are compared with peer funders, helping us understand where we see success and where we need to make changes.
Trinity Movement Choir's Canadian Connection
September 19, 2022 | By James Melchiorre
Six Canadians come to New York City to rehearse and perform the sacred dance "Humankind" with Trinity Movement Choir
A Message from the Rector on the Passing of Queen Elizabeth II
September 8, 2022
Today we join those in the Church of England and many around the world in mourning the passing of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. We are grateful for her life of steadfast service to the Church and to her nation, and we remember her deep and abiding faith in God.
Trinity Presents New York’s First Fully Staged Performances of “Considering Matthew Shepard”
September 7, 2022
A stunning composition of hope and light that arose from terrible violence, GRAMMY Award-winner Craig Hella Johnson’s Considering Matthew Shepard makes its fully staged New York premiere at St. Paul’s Chapel on September 15, 16, and 17 at 7:30pm.
Trinity Movement Choir Returns to St. Paul's Chapel for "Humankind"
September 6, 2022 | By James Melchiorre
Trinity Movement Choir will present its first in-person performance in almost three years on September 22, 2022 with the sacred dance called "Humankind."
Trinity Unveils A New Season of Music: From Bach and Messiah to Celebrations of Foss and Crumb and a New Jazz Series
August 31, 2022
Trinity Church Wall Street is delighted to announce the upcoming fall music season, which will include the return of Bach at One, performances by NOVUS NY, and Handel’s Messiah, alongside a new jazz concert series and dynamic collaborations.
Trinity and Jazz House Kids Announce Launch of Free Educational Programming and Concerts to Benefit Young Musicians and Jazz Audiences in Lower Manhattan
August 10, 2022
Trinity Church Wall Street has announced a new collaboration with Jazz House Kids, a preeminent arts education and performance organization in Montclair, NJ, to provide free, professional jazz education for children, as well as a series of free jazz concerts for the public at its historic downtown churches.
3 Ways Into Sunday’s Stories for Children: Valuing Intangible Treasures
August 6, 2022 | By Faith Formation & Education
Last Sunday, we heard a parable about wasting treasures. In that case, the treasure was lots of extra grain. We also mentioned intangible treasures — things that aren’t objects, things you can’t touch or see or own, things like friendship, memories, talent, beauty, joy, and kindness. What can we do to value those kinds of treasures?