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Press Releases November 22, 2024

Trinity Church Awards $12.6 Million in Community Grants in Fall Distribution

The latest grants highlight Trinity’s commitments to addressing racial justice in childhood education, economic vitality and housing affordability.

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.

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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.”

Trinity Church exterior lit up in orange and yellow

January 17, 2022

2022-2023 Discernment Process for the Election of Trinity Church Wall Street Vestry Members

Stained glass and plaster work in Trinity Church

Faith EducationFaith Formation and EducationJanuary 13, 2022

Five Ways Into Sunday’s Scripture: Jesus Wants to Fill You Up, Too

The miracle of water-into-wine calls to mind the Spirit of God moving over the waters of creation, as well as God’s ongoing gift of new life. Jesus’ miracle is the life-giving continuation of God’s work, in which the Spirit continues to move, revealing the extraordinary in the ordinary.

The Rev. Phillip A. Jackson, Priest-in-Charge

January 11, 2022

Trinity Church Wall Street Calls the Rev. Phillip A. Jackson as Its 19th Rector

The Vestry of Trinity Church Wall Street announced today that the parish has called the Rev. Phillip A. Jackson as its next Rector. Jackson, who currently serves as Trinity’s Priest-in-charge, will be the historic church’s 19th Rector.

The exterior of the Trano Kambana commercial office building in Antananarivo, Madagascar.

FeaturedJanuary 11, 2022

Grantee Spotlight: Diocese of Antananarivo, Madagascar

Serving 65,000 parishioners, the Diocese of Antananarivo is actively engaged in the social and economic life of Madagascar, which is ranked one of the ten poorest countries in the world. By developing a three-story commercial building, the diocese was able to increase its financial capacity by 75%.

FeaturedJames MelchiorreJanuary 10, 2022

The Very Rev. Dr. Michael Battle to Preach on Dr. Martin Luther King Sunday

Trinity Church Wall Street has invited the Very Rev. Dr. Michael Battle to be the Guest Preacher at the annual celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Sunday, January 16, 2022.

Trinity Church and Churchyard with a view north on Broadway

FeaturedJanuary 9, 2022

A Message From the Trinity Vestry

Trinity's Vestry shares the joyous news that the Vestry has elected the Rev. Phillip A. Jackson as the 19th Rector of Trinity Church Wall Street. A note from Father Phil follows.

Janet Yieh on her final day at Trinity, January 9, 2022

FeaturedJanuary 8, 2022

Godspeed to Janet Yieh

Janet Yieh, Associate Organist at Trinity Church Wall Street, departs on January 9 for her next call at the Church of the Heavenly Rest.

FeaturedJames MelchiorreJanuary 6, 2022

Using Land to Proclaim the Gospel

Trinity Church Wall Street sponsored the second annual Gift of Place Conference in November 2021.

The Holy Family in the crèche at Trinity Church Wall Street

Faith EducationFaith Formation and EducationJanuary 6, 2022

Five Ways Into Sunday’s Scripture: Celebrating the Call to Belovedness

Jesus’ baptism reminds us that our own baptism in Christ requires that we live as Jesus did. Our calling is to follow the model of Jesus, by orienting ourselves toward mission and service to others.

The congregation gathers for Holy Eucharist at Trinity Church

FeaturedJanuary 5, 2022

An Update from Fr. Phil and Fr. Michael Regarding Sunday Worship

As the Omicron variant of COVID-19 continues to spread exponentially in New York City and elsewhere, we have decided to continue on our path of caution for the month of January and offer only the 11:15am service on Sundays. Weekday services and other programming continue to be offered online.