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Select Offerings from Trinity Church Wall Street Trinity invites you to join us for these online and in-person opportunities to cultivate a life of faith and advance a more just world. All times Eastern.
Discovery Adult Education—Spiritual Friendship: God’s Love in Community In-person and online | Sundays at 10am at Trinity Commons (76 Trinity Place, New York City)
Discovery is Trinity’s education series for adults interested in how scripture and theology can inform, shape, and enrich our lives. After concluding our Considering the Song of Songs series on January 29, we’ll start on February 5 with an exploration of God’s love in community, with special emphasis on the relationship between Teresa of Ávila and St. John of the Cross.
February 5: The Practice of Spiritual Friendship with Dr. Kathy Bozzuti-Jones, Associate Director, Spiritual Practices, Retreats, and Pilgrimage, Trinity Church Wall Street
February 12 and 19: Spiritual Friendship and Mysticism with Mirabai Starr, teacher and author of Wild Mercy: Living the Fierce and Tender Wisdom of the Women Mystics.
Join us for Discovery this spring: February 26–March 26 | Unity, Forgiveness, and Talking Across Difference April 16–May 21 | Lamentation and Joy in the Bible
Learn more and find videos of previous classes at our website.
Trinity Talks: Art as a Medium for Change Select Sundays, 1–3pm at Trinity Commons Registrants may also attend the first hour (1–2pm) via livestream.
Visual art is a doorway to new insights and revelations. It can challenge the expected narrative and transform our way of perceiving and understanding, if even for a moment. Join Trinity as we welcome artists who invite us to see our relationships, culture, and environment in a new way.
February 12 | LaToya Ruby Frazier—Art as Transformation: Using Photography for Social Change
LaToya Ruby Frazier’s work depicts the stark reality of today’s America: post-industrial cities riven by poverty, racism, healthcare inequality, and environmental toxicity. By featuring voices and perspectives traditionally erased from the American narrative, MacArthur “Genius” Frazier not only captures our cultural blind spots—she teaches us how art is a powerful tool for making change.
*new date* March 19 | Maya Lin—Reconnecting to the Natural World
Maya Lin is known for her large-scale environmental artworks, architectural works, and memorial designs, including the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. She is an environmental activist who raises awareness about environmental degradation and the biodiversity crisis and creates art that encourages viewers to rethink their immediate surroundings.