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Mother Kristin Miles
Faith Education November 22, 2024

What Is Advent?

Advent is a time of active waiting as we anticipate the birth of Jesus. As the Rev. Kristin Kaulbach Miles explains, it's a time to slow down and prepare our hearts for Christmas.
A collage featuring an outstretched hand against a backdrop of ripped paper featuring a sunflower and ambiguous religious imagery
Scripture Reflection November 21, 2024

Jesus’s Kingdom of Truth and Love

“This is our work: to commit ourselves to Jesus . . . the king who is a servant,” writes the Rev. Yein Kim. “Who comes, teaches, heals, reconciles, dies, and rises again, who lives through us and who will return.”
Bands of vivid yellow and orange brighten a bird’s-eye view of a city intersection
Scripture Reflection November 14, 2024

God Is With Us, Always

“Jesus repeatedly demonstrates that God is unafraid to stand with us amid our deepest fears and insecurities,” writes the Rev. Matthew Welsch. “God is not only with us when things are good and peaceful; God is with us when everything feels like it’s falling apart.”

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William Bradford Tombstone
FeaturedJames MelchiorreJuly 28, 2023

William Bradford and Trinity

A story about William Bradford, sometimes called the "Father of American Printing" who is buried in the churchyard of Trinity Church Wall Street.
Children in the Trinity Commons gym raise their hands in front of an inflatable globe as part of a science lesson during the 2023 Children's Summer Program
Faith EducationJuly 26, 2023

Rising and Shining Together: Children’s Summer Program Recap

How are we all connected to each other, the earth, and the cosmos? This year, kindergartners through fifth-graders taking part in the Children’s Summer Program explored these big questions through making artwork, exploring science, cooking, singing, and physical expression.
John Watts, Jr. monument
FeaturedJames MelchiorreJuly 25, 2023

John Watts, Jr. and Trinity

A summary of the life of John Watts, Jr. whose monument stands in the south churchyard of Trinity Church Wall Street
A gloved volunteer hands a Compassion Meal to a guest in Trinity Churchyard.
FeaturedStephanie ChrispinJuly 20, 2023

One Million Meals, Needed Now More Than Ever

On July 18, 2023, Trinity Church Wall Street served its one-millionth meal in Lower Manhattan so far this year — a milestone that puts the church on a path to serving more than double the number of meals it served to food-insecure people last year and a measure of the impact of immigrant families who have been arriving since April 2022.
Albert Gallatin painting by Gilbert Stuart, c. 1803, oil on canvas
FeaturedLisa JaycoxJuly 12, 2023

Albert Gallatin and Trinity Church

Albert Gallatin, born Abraham Alphonse Albert Gallatin and buried in the north churchyard at Trinity Church, spent nearly 70 years shaping America.
A group of students from the Hispanic Youth Leadership Academy huddle in a circle with their arms in the center.
FeaturedJuly 11, 2023

Grantee Spotlight: The Hispanic Youth Leadership Academy

Trinity Church Wall Street, as part of its efforts to strengthen and diversify a new generation of leaders for The Episcopal Church, is supporting a new initiative at the Hispanic Youth Leadership Academy (HYLA).
George Washington in Lower Manhattan
FeaturedMarissa MaggsJuly 2, 2023

Hercules Mulligan and Trinity

The story of Hercules Mulligan, a Trinity Church member, who worked for the independence of the United States.
A painting of Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor with a black dress and brown background
FeaturedLisa JaycoxJune 27, 2023

The Mrs. Astor and Trinity Church

In the center of Trinity Church's north churchyard, a singular pinnacle rises above the stone grave markers and green shrubbery. Designed by architect Thomas Nash, the Astor Cross was erected in 1914 in memory of Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor, the fabled arbiter of New York society known as “Lina” to her friends, and as "The" Mrs. Astor to everyone else.
Dane Miller stands behind the Trinity Church altar, speaking and providing a demonstration to new liturgical volunteers
FeaturedJune 26, 2023

Meet the Ministry: Dane Miller, Assistant Head Sacristan

Our community at Trinity includes our vibrant parish of more than 1,600 members — and more than 200 employees working to support our worship services, programming, and ministry around New York City and the world. In this issue, meet Dane Miller, Assistant Head Sacristan.

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