Trinity Church is proud to support organizations like Pride in the Pews, a nonprofit that works with Black faith leaders to protect and promote the well-being of Black LGBTQ+ people. Through a partnership with Trinity, Pride in the Pews Founder Don Abram created the Black Church Equality Fellowship, which gives leaders the tools they need to transform their congregations into safe spaces for queer Christians.
Sunday’s Gospel story, in which Jesus calls the disciples to venture across the sea into the unknown, “leaves spaces that invite us, or require us, to get involved,” to bring ourselves to the story, preaches the Rev. Elizabeth Blunt.
“What must we do to sow seeds of peace that can grow into shelter in our times?” asks Mother Kristen in her Sunday sermon. Jesus wants us to expand our way of seeing so that our way of living can follow, she tells us.
Watch the highlight discussion between Bruni and the Rev. Phillip A. Jackson about how the U.S. got here and what it will take to break the hold of our grudges.
Trinity Church Wall Street today announced its spring grant cycle awards, providing $15.9 million to 94 grantees, raising the total support for asylum seekers in New York to $3.5 million since 2022.
Trinity Church launched our Neighborhood Support division in 2021 with the goal of serving those who live, work, learn, and govern in lower Manhattan. The Downtown Fund is just one way – in addition to in-kind donations and grants – that Trinity strives to strengthen child, family, and community well-being in the neighborhoods south of 14th street.
In a world rife with selfish ambition, Jesus invites us to a practice of spiritual discernment, preaches the Rev. Elizabeth Blunt, to learn a way of being that distinguishes between “things that are holy and life-giving and things that diminish and disintegrate.”
Trinity Church's Choral Scholars program places early career singers with The Choir of Trinity Wall Street and St. Paul’s Chapel Choir. The program officially launched last fall with 10 scholars, all between the ages of 23 and 29, who are recent graduates with a deep interest in ensemble singing.