Trinity’s holiday extravaganza of carols and other festive works features the combined power of all Trinity’s vocal groups — Trinity Choir, St. Paul’s Chapel Choir, and Downtown Voices — in addition to NOVUS brass and percussion, The Choirs of the Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC), and, of course, Trinity’s congregation.
Past and present members of the Trinity Youth Chorus, led by conductor Peyton Marion, come together to sing A Ceremony of Carols. The exuberant Benjamin Britten piece juxtaposes ancient and modern influences and is one of Trinity’s most popular holiday offerings.
On October 22, 2024, award-winning novelist Edwidge Danticat discussed “Brother, I'm Dying,“ a poignant memoir about her family’s decision to flee escalating violence in Haiti and seek asylum in America.
Journalist Amanda Ripley’s book, “High Conflict: Why We Get Trapped and How We Get Out,“ introduces a mind-opening way of thinking about conflict that will transform how we move through the world.
“Repentance is a gift,” preaches the Rev. Michael Bird. When we repent, we acknowledge all the things we carry that weigh us down — and we let them go.
“In Advent, we remind each another and ourselves that God is actively at work bringing about the end of the world as it is,” preaches the Rev. Matt Welsch, “in order to make way for the world as it will be.”
