The Dean's Forum Podcasts

The Dean’s Forum: The Greater Cleveland Congregations on health care

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May 12, 2012. This is the fifth and final of the Dean’s Forums on the GCC issue topics. Marcia Levine joined Canon Mebane to discuss health care. Ms. Levine is from Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple in Beachwood, Ohio.

The Dean’s Forum: The Greater Cleveland Congregations on jobs

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May 6, 2012. Continuing the Dean’s Forums on the GCC issue topics Khalilah Worley joins Canon Mebane to discuss jobs. Ms. Worley is an organizer for the Industrial Areas Foundation and serves as a full-time organizer with Greater Cleveland Congregations.

The Dean’s Forum: The Greater Cleveland Congregations on criminal justice

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April 29, 2012. Continuing the Dean’s Forums on the GCC issue topics, Jim Samuels from Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple discusses criminal justice with Canon Mebane.

The Dean’s Forum: The Greater Cleveland Congregations on food accessibility

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April 22, 2012. As it’s Earth Day, food accessibility was the topic of the Dean’s Forum–the second in our five part series of forums focusing on each of the Greater Cleveland Congregations issue areas. Canon Mebane welcomed Bruce Freeman as his guest for today’s forum.

Note: The April 15 Forum was not recorded.

The Dean’s Forum: Good Friday concert preview—PASSIO by Arvo Pärt

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On March 25, 2012, Dean Lind and Trinity’s director of music and worship Todd Wilson previewed the Good Friday concert. This year Trinity will present PASSIO, a work by Estonian composer Arvo Pärt. Todd Wilson conducts the Trinity Cathedral Choir, soloists and instrumentalists on Friday, April 6 at 7:30 p.m.

The Dean’s Forum: The 2012 Cleveland International Film Festival Preview

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On March 18, 2012, Dean Lind welcomed Bill Guentzler, artistic director, and Mallory Martin, programming assistant, of the Cleveland International Film Festival for a preview this year’s festival. Bill and Mallory give the inside scoop of this astounding event.

Trinity’s Cathedral Life team is sponsoring a group outing to see the film “Love Free or Die,” at the Cleveland International Film Festival (Tower City Cinemas), Saturday, March 24, at 7 p.m. The film is about the life and faith of Gene Robinson, an Episcopal priest, who in 2003 became the first openly gay partnered bishop in Christendom.

The Dean’s Forum: Inner Visions: Grassroots Stories of Truth and Hope

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On March 11, 2012, Dean Lind welcomed the Jan Thrope to the Dean’s Forum.

Jan Thrope is a Licensed Social Worker, a Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor, and holds a Bachelors degree in Sociology and has a Masters of Art from Michigan State University. She is the founder of Inner Visions of Cleveland, a non-profit organization with a mission to stimulate and support Cleveland resident’s inner visions for change via workshops and collaboration with other non-profit and social service organizations. She is the former Employment Director for a transitional housing program for homeless and jobless families called New Life Community, a tutor for an inner city elementary school, and a community activist who works to strengthen communities through economic development, improved housing opportunities, literacy, the arts, and by building playgrounds and other sites for community gatherings. In her book, she shares the lives of the people she serves by photographing and recording their stories enabling the reader to see the world through their eyes.

–Inner Visions of Cleveland. About the Author. 2011. March 15, 2012

The Dean’s Forum: The spirituality of contemporary music

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On March 4, 2012, Dean Lind welcomed the Rev. Kurt C. Wiesner to the Dean’s Forum. During this forum, the Rev. Wiesner explored the intersection of religion, ethics and spirituality in Popular Music. The Rev. Kurt C. Wiesner, is the Rector of All Saints Episcopal Church, Littleton, N.H. and a former Curate and Canon of Trinity Cathedral.

Some of the music duscussed during this Forum:

Kelly Clarkson – Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You)

Seether – Rise Above This

P!nk – Perfect

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The Dean’s Forum: The Stations of the Cross and the Crucifixion in Medieval Art and Culture

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On February 26, 2012, Dean Lind welcomed the Dr. Marion Bleeke to the Dean’s Forum. Dr. Bleeke is an associate professor at Cleveland State University. She spoke on “The Stations of the Cross and the Crucifixion in Medieval Art and Culture”.

 

A gallery of the artworks mentioned during this Forum:

The Dean’s Forum: Jazz and the Civil Rights Movment

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On January 15, 2012, Dean Lind welcomed the Rev. Geoffrey Black to the Dean’s Forum. Rev. Black is the general minister and president of the United Church of Christ. Reverend Black spoke on the influence that civil rights movement had on the Jazz.

The Dean’s Forum: Walking the Way of the Cross

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On February 19, 2012, Dean Lind welcomed the Rev. Thomas Faulkner to the Dean’s Forum.

Priest and sculptor, Rev. Faulkner, discusses his sculptural interpretation of the 14 Stations of the Cross. In addition to the Dean’s Forum, Faulkner will lead guided walks of the exhibit. The conceptual art exhibition will be on view at Trinity from Ash Wednesday, Feb. 22 through Good Friday, April 6.

 

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The Dean’s Forum: A Conversation with Bishop Michael B. Curry

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On February 12 , 2012, Dean Lind welcomed the Rt. Rev. Michael B. Curry, Bishop of North Carolina.

The Rt. Rev. Michael B. Curry — one of America’s greatest preachers — was elected eleventh Bishop of North Carolina in 2000. A graduate of Yale University Divinity School, he began his ministry as deacon-in-charge at St. Stephen’s, Winston-Salem, N.C., in 1978. He also served as rector of St. Simon of Cyrene, Lincoln Heights, Ohio; and of St. James’, Baltimore.

 

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The Dean’s Forum: A Conversation with Melanie Falls

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On February 5 , 2012, Dean Lind welcomed Melanie Falls, executive director of Applewood Centers.

 

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The Dean’s Forum: Talking about art with C. Griffith Mann

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On January 22, 2012, Dean Lind welcomed the C. Griffith Mann to the Dean’s Forum. C. Griffith Mann is the chief curator at the Cleveland Museum of Art. As chief curator, Mann oversees 11 curatorial departments and works closely with the director and curators to sustain and strengthen the museum’s nationally recognized program of special exhibitions and to develop its renowned permanent collection.

 

 

Some of the artworks mentioned during this Forum:

The Jonah Marbles

The Red Kerchief: Portrait of Mrs. Monet, 1868-1878
Claude Monet (French, 1840-1926)

Twilight in the Wilderness

Statuette of a Woman: “The Stargazer”

Apollo Sauroktonos (Lizard-Slayer)

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The Dean’s Forum Podcast: Jazz and the Civil Rights Movment

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On January 15, 2012, Dean Lind welcomed the Rev. Geoffrey Black to the Dean’s Forum. Rev. Black is the general minister and president of the United Church of Christ. Reverend Black spoke on the influence that the civil rights movement had on the Jazz.

 

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