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Faith Education June 3, 2025

What Is Pentecost?

Pentecost is known as the birthday of the Christian church, explains the Rev. Jorge Ortiz. Falling 50 days after Easter, it marks the fulfillment of Jesus’s promise to send the Holy Spirit to his followers as a helper and a guide.  
A photo of the replica of the 8th-century St. John’s Cross on the island of Iona off the coast of Scotland
Scripture Reflection May 29, 2025

At the Heart of Everything

In John’s Gospel, Jesus makes a world-altering request: that his followers might be united with him just as he is united with God the Father. “Jesus speaks of an eternal union — the grand weave of humanity swept up into the mystical life of the Trinity itself,” writes Summerlee Staten. “Beyond time and founded on an overflowing love.”
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Faith Education May 29, 2025

12 Great Reads for Pride Month

Recommended by Trinity clergy and staff, the hand-picked books on this Pride reading list — from poetry to science fiction, theology to memoir — will comfort you, inspire you, and dare you to settle into the goodness of all God’s creation. And that includes you.

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Faith EducationFaith Formation and EducationMay 25, 2023

Five Ways Into Sunday’s Scripture: Our Shared Spiritual Memory

Perhaps our shared spiritual memory is what endures beyond death. The evidence that was both indescribable in human terms and undeniably real was the presence of the inexhaustible Holy Spirit which transcended all barriers and boundaries, including time, place, language, and human condition, and continues to animate the breath, voice, and body of Christ, the Church.
A child smiles as they perch on the edge of a keyboard in Trinity Church
Faith EducationFaith Formation & EducationMay 25, 2023

3 Ways Into Sunday’s Stories for Children: Pentecost

This Sunday is Pentecost, which is celebrated 50 days after Easter every year. The story of the events of the day is just as dramatic as the accounts of the nativity and the resurrection.
Panelists from the May 11, 2023 Mental Health Symposium address audience members in Parish Hall.
FeaturedJessica AthensMay 22, 2023

Combatting the Diseases of Despair

On May 11, 2023—the same day the federal government declared an end to the COVID-19 public health emergency—Trinity Church Wall Street hosted its third symposium on mental health, “Intersections Between Spirituality and Mental Health.”
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Faith EducationFaith Formation and EducationMay 18, 2023

Five Ways Into Sunday’s Scripture: The Living Body of Christ

On the seventh and last Sunday of Easter, these verses from the Gospel of John give the reader a window into an intimate conversation between Jesus and his Father, a prayer at the end of Jesus’ ministry of revealing God’s love and mercy in human form.
Two senior Chinese dancers are practicing ballroom dance
FeaturedQiuxuan LuMay 17, 2023

Ballroom Dance and More at St. Margaret’s House

Ballroom dance is one of the most popular activities at St. Margaret’s House, Trinity's affordable housing building for adults aged 62 and over, as well as mobility-impaired individuals aged 18 and over. Learn more about this program, the residents, and public spaces in this Chinatown gem.
Trinity's team at the AIDS Walk NY 2022
FeaturedMay 17, 2023

Trinity’s Team Prepares for the AIDS Walk 2023

After two years as a virtual event, the AIDS Walk New York returned to Central Park in 2022, with thousands of participants gathering to fundraise and advocate in support of HIV/AIDS treatment, research, and education. Walking among them, as always, was a team representing the Trinity Church Wall Street community. Learn more about how you can participate this year.