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WorshipJuly 24, 2022

Compline by Candlelight

Compline by Candlelight provides peace and stillness as one week ends and another begins. Set in the tranquility of St. Paul’s Chapel, one of the...

A child smiles during Children’s Time at Trinity Commons
Faith EducationFaith Formation & EducationJuly 23, 2022

3 Ways Into Sunday’s Stories for Children: The Lord’s Prayer

Jesus’s disciples already knew how to pray. But after spending time with Jesus, they were thinking about God and God’s kin-dom differently than before. So Jesus taught them the words that we now call The Lord’s Prayer.
Residents of the coastal town Pestel meet under a tree to discuss the impact of the recent earthquake on their community’s livelihood.
FeaturedErnest Cajuste, Senior Program Officer, Trauma & Resilience at Episcopal Relief and DevelopmentJuly 21, 2022

Many Hands Make the Load Lighter

With the generous support of Trinity Church Wall Street, Episcopal Relief & Development and its implementing partners provided food, medical care, and emotional support to households in hard-to-reach communities in the Sud, Nippes, and Grand'Anse departments of Haiti and are investing in strengthening community disaster response and resilience to weather future shocks.
MusicJuly 17, 2022

Compline by Candlelight

Compline by Candlelight provides peace and stillness as one week ends and another begins. Set in the tranquility of St. Paul’s Chapel, one of the...

North Bronze Doors, Closeup
FeaturedJames MelchiorreJuly 15, 2022

Trinity's North Bronze Doors

A description and explanation of the north-facing Astor Memorial Doors at Trinity Church Wall Street
Children's choir singing in Trinity Church
Faith EducationFaith Formation & EducationJuly 14, 2022

3 Ways Into Sunday’s Stories for Children: Mary and Martha

People think about and learn from the story of Mary and Martha in many different ways, at many different times. That is true of almost all of the Bible. Some people think this Gospel story is about a “right” or “wrong” way to follow Jesus. Like most things, there are different ways and different times for us to follow Jesus. And it’s never the same way for everyone every time.
Photo of a red stoplight and a bright blue, cloud-filled sky
Faith EducationFaith Formation and EducationJuly 13, 2022

A Spiritual Practice to Counter Reactivity

The social witness of our Quaker siblings has always included finding prophetic alternatives to violence and speaking truth to power. For us, who want to do what is right and avoid being reactionary, we must remember to first take the turn inward.
MusicJuly 12, 2022

Summer Jazz Artist Series: Claudia Abena

St. Paul's Chapel • In-person and online
Free; reservations not required

As part of Trinity Church Wall Street's growing commitment to jazz, a uniquely American art form and an important, uniting voice for our collective story and experience, we are hosting a weekly lunchtime music series coordinated by Jazz House Kids.

Jazz House Kids offer students a wide range of creative programming with internationally renowned jazz performers teaching alongside staff. Through music, mentoring, education, and apprenticeship, Jazz House Kids cultivates tomorrow's global citizens so they may build vibrant communities.

*Schedule of concerts:

  • June 14: Saxophonist Abel Mireles and the LatiNext Project
  • June 21: Zoe Obadia Quartet
  • June 28: Bruce Williams Quintet
  • July 12: Claudia Abena
  • July 19: Patrick Bird's Birdman Sextet
  • July 26: JazzHouse@Trinity Student Showcase and Faculty Concert
MusicJuly 10, 2022

The Steve Turre Sextet

Free; reservations are not required

Trinity Church Wall Street, in collaboration with Jazz House Kids, presents a free performance of The Steve Turre Sextet. Over the course of a remarkable career spanning more than five decades, virtuoso Steve Turre has proven he is one of the foremost masters of the trombone, and a pioneer of using seashells as musical instruments. In addition to being a member of the Saturday Night Live Band, jazz icon Turre has performed with numerous preeminent artists including Ray Charles, Art Blakey, Dizzy Gillespie, McCoy Tyner, Herbie Hancock, Tito Puente, and more. This performance presents works from his upcoming recording on Smoke Sessions, called “Generations,” and features a band of some of the most celebrated jazz musicians.

Steve Turre - Trombone & shell

Rufus Reid - Bass

Ron Blake - Sax & flute

Isaiah Thompson - Piano

Wallace Roney Jr. - Trumpet

Orion Turre - Drums

With special guest Abdou M’Boup – Percussion

Can't attend in person? To watch live, go to Trinity’s homepage at the time of the performance. To watch on-demand, visit our music video portal.