The Christian Century from time to time will send an email on behalf of organizations
that may be of interest to our readers. These paid advertisements help fund
the ministry of the Century.

[link removed]


What’s New from Trinity Church Wall Street
Trinity invites you to join us for these opportunities to live your faith through worship, service, study, and stewardship.
All times Eastern.
Discovery
Trinity's adult education series explores how scripture, theology, and spirituality can inform, shape, and enrich our lives.
Sundays at 10am | Trinity Commons, NYC, and online
Upcoming free programs:
February 18–March 17 In God’s Image: The Presence of God in the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament
In this series, we will be joined by leading scholars and art historians to consider how God appears to people in both the Old and New Testaments and the ways that artists in different cultures have envisioned God’s presence.
April 7–14: Rumi — Poetry, God, and Love
Andrew Harvey, director of the Institute for Sacred Activism, will speak on what he calls “the healing, wild and gorgeous world” of the work of 13th century Sufi mystic Jalāl al-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī, and Dr. Kathy Bozzuti–Jones will explore how Rumi’s poetry addresses our longing to know and love God.
April 21–May 12: A Deep Dive into the Book of Common Prayer
Trinity’s clergy and staff, along with scholar Janet MacMillan, will explore the history of the Book of Common Prayer, its use in our liturgies and communities, and how we might find it a resource for daily spiritual practice.
Learn more and register ([link removed]) for these free programs.

Trinity Book Club
Trinity Book Club meets weekly to discuss the mysteries of the Christian faith through the medium of literature.
During this session, we're reading Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope ([link removed]) by Esau McCaulley.
Learn more and register ([link removed]) for this free series.


[link removed]


Upcoming Concerts

Jazz Icons: Bobby Watson
February 11, 3pm | Trinity Church and online
RSVP for free tickets ([link removed])

Downtown Voices Concert: Mozart Requiem, K. 626
February 22, 7pm | Trinity Church and online
Downtown Voices featuring Sonya Headlam, soprano, Pamela Terry, alto, Timothy Hodges, tenor and Neil Netherly, bass; NOVUS NY; Stephen Sands, conductor
RSVP for free tickets ([link removed])

Concerts at One
Mondays through Wednesdays, February 26
–March 20 and April 8–May 1 | St. Paul's Chapel and online
The 8-week series features such greats as the Roy Hargrove Big Band, Cecily Demarco, Eddie Zheng and many more
See the full lineup here. ([link removed])

NOVUS Renewal: The Transformative Work of Rehabilitation Through the Arts
March 6, 7pm | St. Paul’s Chapel and online
Performers include Kenyatta Emmanuel and Darrian Bennett
RSVP for free tickets ([link removed])

Trinity Youth Chorus Performance
March 10, 5pm | St. Paul’s Chapel and online
Kim Andre Arnesen Tuvayhun
Trinity Youth Chorus with The Choir of Trinity Wall Street; NOVUS NY; Melissa Attebury, director
RSVP for free tickets ([link removed])

Tiny Concerts: Domenico Scarlatti Stabat Mater
March 21, 6pm and 7pm | The Chapel of All Saints, 7pm concert online
The Choir of Trinity Wall Street; Led by Melissa Attebury, director and Avi Stein, organ
RSVP for free tickets ([link removed])

[link removed]


In-Person Retreats
Trinity Retreat Center, West Cornwall, CT (79 Lower River Road)
We’re pleased to announce our in-person retreats for 2024! Check out the full schedule of in-person retreats ([link removed]) for opportunities for rest and rejuvenation that delve into topics like music, writing, the holidays, marginalized identities, and more.
Rest, Reconnect, and Listen: Discernment for Deeper Living Silent Retreat
February 13–18
Led by the Rev. Dr. Mark Francisco Bozzuti-Jones.
This is a silent retreat and is ideal for clergy and lay professionals seeking to deepen their spiritual practice.
Are you going through a major life change? Looking for a new path? Need time for quiet contemplation? Come spend time in silence — praying, reading, writing, and walking in nature. Using poetry, scripture, prayer, and journaling, participants will engage in intentional reflections on life and vocation. Space is limited to six individuals.
Learn more and register here. ([link removed])

Your Spiritual Work with the Enneagram
February 20–22
Led by the Rev. Michelle Meech.
The Enneagram is often used to map personality types, but it is also a valuable tool for spiritual work. This retreat includes workshops that use experiential exercises to tap the Enneagram’s power to reveal the path to personal awareness and spiritual growth.
Learn more and register here. ([link removed])

Jesuit and Ignatian Exercises Retreat
February 23–25
Led by the Rev. William Campbell.
Join us for a weekend of guided prayer drawn from The Spiritual Exercises by St. Ignatius of Loyola, including invitations to pray by remembering, examining, meditating, thinking, contemplating, and imagining.
Learn more and register here. ([link removed])

Easter Retreat: Awakening to Deeper Life in Christ
March 28–31
Led by the Rev. Dr. Mark Francisco Bozzuti-Jones.
Over Easter weekend, Trinity Retreat Center observes the rhythm of the most sacred time on the Christian calendar. This retreat reflects on Holy Week, from a Maundy Thursday Agape Meal with a foot-washing ritual through a meditation on the meaning of Good Friday. On Holy Saturday, we will celebrate the Great Vigil, followed by a festive brunch on Easter Day. Come join in a participatory, immersive experience that celebrates the circle of life and Christian faith: from life to death to resurrection to new life!
Learn more and register here. ([link removed])

[link removed]

[link removed]
Hear more about upcoming events and stay connected by subscribing to Trinity’s mailing list ([link removed]) .
[link removed]

This email was sent to [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])
why did I get this? ([link removed]) unsubscribe from this list ([link removed]) update subscription preferences ([link removed])
The Christian Century . 104 S. Michigan Ave. . Suite 1100 . Chicago, Il 60603 . USA