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Members of the media can call Communications Manager April Miller at 216-774-0479 or email her at amiller@dohio.org.

U2charist Service at Trinity Cathedral

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U2CHARIST SERVICE AT TRINITY CATHEDRAL
April 28 service coincides with the 2013 U2 Conference being held in Cleveland in collaboration with the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum.

CLEVELAND— Trinity Cathedral will be filled with the music and videos of the rock band U2 for morning service on April 28 during the 9 a.m. U2charist. The service coincides with the 2013 U2 Conference being held in Cleveland in collaboration with the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. Former Canon of Trinity Cathedral, the Rev. Kurt Wiesner—currently Rector of All Saints Episcopal Church, Littleton, N.H.—will lead the service. [Read more...]

Experience Brahms’ German Requiem on Good Friday at Trinity Cathedral

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Todd Wilson, Trinity’s Director of Music and Worship, is available for interviews.

EXPERIENCE BRAHMS’ GERMAN REQUIEM ON GOOD FRIDAY AT TRINITY CATHEDRAL
March 29, 7:30 p.m.   Freewill offering

CLEVELAND—Trinity Cathedral presents Ein deutsches Requiem (A German Requiem), Op. 45 by Johannes Brahms at its annual Good Friday concert on March 29 at 7:30 p.m. Todd Wilson conducts the Trinity Cathedral Choir and soloists with the composer’s original 4-hand piano accompaniment. The concert is free and open to the public. [Read more...]

The Spirituality of Henri Nouwen Focus of Trinity Cathedral’s Lenten Retreat

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THE SPIRITUALITY OF HENRI NOUWEN FOCUS OF TRINITY CATHEDRAL’S LENTEN RETREAT

“Much of the crisis in the life of the church today is connected with a lack of knowledge of the heart. … When the moral life gets all the attention, we are in danger of forgetting the primacy of the mystical life, which is the life of the heart.” –Henri J. M. Nouwen

CLEVELAND— During his lifetime, Henri Nouwen wrote 40 books on “the life of the heart,” the spiritual life. He encouraged readers to discover their own “inner voice of love” even as they offered their lives to others. Retreat leader Rev. Chris Glaser [Read more...]

Trinity Cathedral Takes Ash Wednesday Services into the Streets

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The Rev. Canon Will Mebane is available for interviews.

TRINITY CATHEDRAL TAKES ASH WEDNESDAY SERVICES INTO THE STREETS
“Ashes to Go” initiative moves the church beyond the Cathedral walls

CLEVELAND—Trinity Cathedral clergy will take to the streets on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 13, to mark the beginning of the holy season of Lent by giving “Ashes to Go.” Clergy members will be at the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Transit Center from 6:30-8:30 a.m. and on the steps of the Cathedral (2230 Euclid Avenue) from 1-2 p.m. and again from 4-6 p.m. [Read more...]

Saving Paradise with Rev. Rita Nakashima Brock at Trinity Cathedral

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SAVING PARADISE WITH REV. RITA NAKASHIMA BROCK AT TRINITY CATHEDRAL
Feb. 23 event will explore how Christian spirituality can be developed for life in the twenty-first century

CLEVELAND—The Rev. Rita Nakashima Brock (co-author of Saving Paradise: How Christianity Traded Love of This World for Crucifixion and Empire) will offer a new lens on the history of Christianity, from its first centuries to the present day, asking how its early vision of beauty evolved into a vision of torture, and what changes in society and theology marked that evolution. [Read more...]

Joust, Jest or Juggle at the 2013 Medieval Feast

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Todd Wilson, Trinity’s Director of Music and Worship, is available for interviews.

JOUST, JEST OR JUGGLE AT THE 2013 MEDIEVAL FEAST
31th Anniversary of this Music and Art at Trinity Cathedral Fundraising Benefit

Spend an evening in King Arthur’s Court and meet a costumed cast of merrymakers, minstrels, maidens and more at the Medieval Feast. Enjoy a night in Camelot replete with period food, drink, music and entertainment in the gothic splendor of Trinity Cathedral as we raise money to provide high-quality live music for greater Cleveland’s largely underserved population. This annual event – a fundraising benefit for Music and Art at Trinity Cathedral – takes place Friday, Jan. 25 and repeats Saturday, Jan. 26. [Read more...]

Trinity Cathedral’s Annual Messiah Sing: Dec. 19

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Todd Wilson, Trinity’s Director of Music and Worship, is available for interviews.

TRINITY CATHEDRAL’S ANNUAL MESSIAH SING: DEC. 19
Free event is Cleveland’s only Messiah sing-along.

CLEVELAND—Music and Art at Trinity Cathedral presents a Cleveland Christmastime tradition, the beloved Annual Messiah Sing. The free event will be held Wednesday, Dec. 19 at 12:10 p.m. and is the area’s only Messiah sing-along. [Read more...]

The Promise of Advent: Imagination and Voice Rebirthed in You

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The Promise of Advent: Imagination and Voice Rebirthed in You
Robert V. Taylor leads this retreat at Trinity Cathedral
Saturday, Dec. 1  10 a.m.-3 p.m.

CLEVELAND—A retreat with Robert V. Taylor, author of A New Way to Be Human and Huffington Post blogger. The Song of Mary and the Christ Child in her womb will be tools for exploring the invitation to claim and cultivate your voice, story and imagination giving birth to the new human in you. The day will include three presentations by Robert, reflection exercises and meditation time.

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Mozart by Candlelight Benefit Concert

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Todd Wilson, Trinity’s director of music and worship, is available for interviews.

Mozart by Candlelight Benefit Concert
Friday, Nov. 16  7:30 p.m.

CLEVELAND—Two of Mozart’s most beloved and beautiful works: the Clarinet Concerto, K. 622, and the Requiem, K. 626 will be performed by the Trinity Cathedral Choir and soloists and the Trinity Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Todd Wilson on Friday, Nov. 16 at 7:30 p.m. The benefit concert – Mozart by Candlelight – raises funds for Music and Art at Trinity Cathedral. [Read more...]

Re-Claiming the Bible for a Non-Religious World

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Re-Claiming the Bible for a Non-Religious World
Bishop John Shelby Spong leads day-long event at Trinity Cathedral
Saturday, Nov. 17  9 a.m.-4 p.m.

CLEVELAND— The claim that the Bible is the “Word of God” in any literal sense violates every rational faculty that human beings possess, says John Shelby Spong, the retired Episcopal bishop and pioneer of progressive Christianity. “Irrational, and at least in scholarly circles, universally dismissed attitudes toward the Bible still have power today, and play a large role in America’s national life,” Spong says. In Re-Claiming the Bible for a Non-Religious World (HarperOne, $28.99, November 8, 2011), he attempts to end the tyranny of “uninformed biblical nonsense.” [Read more...]

Trinity Cathedral Kicks Off Year-Long Bible Challenge

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TRINITY CATHEDRAL KICKS OFF YEAR-LONG BIBLE CHALLENGE

CLEVELAND  OCT. 8, 2012—In honor of Dean Lind’s silver anniversary of ordination, she has decided to re-read the Bible cover to cover in 365 days. To encourage members and friends of Trinity Cathedral to join her in this one-year pilgrimage through Holy Scripture, Trinity has launched the Bible Challenge. [Read more...]

Gene Robinson – First Openly Gay Bishop of The Episcopal Church – at Trinity Sept. 27

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GENE ROBINSON – FIRST OPENLY GAY BISHOP OF THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH – AT TRINITY SEPT. 27

Love Free or Die Reception, Screening and Panel Discussion

CLEVELAND—Bishop Gene Robinson will be at Trinity Cathedral on Thursday, Sept. 27 for a reception, screening of the film Love Free or Die and panel discussion. [Read more...]

Creative Fusion International Artist Coming to Trinity

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CREATIVE FUSION INTERNATIONAL ARTIST COMING TO TRINITY

CLEVELAND—Lucineh Hovanissian, a composer, singer and pianist from Armenia will be at Trinity from early September through November as part of Creative Fusion, The Cleveland Foundation’s international artist-in-residence program. This is the first year Music and Art at Trinity Cathedral has been a participant of the program.

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An Evening with Shane Claiborne

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AN EVENING WITH SHANE CLAIBORNE
Bestselling Author & Prominent Christian Activist Visits Trinity April 27, 7 p.m.

CLEVELAND—With tears and laughter, Shane Claiborne unveils the tragic messes we’ve made of our world and the tangible hope that another world is possible. Trinity Episcopal Cathedral hosts an evening with Claiborne on Friday, April 27 at 7 p.m. (freewill offering).

He is founding partner of The Simple Way, a faith community in Philadelphia that has helped to birth and connect radical faith communities around the world and author of several books including [Read more...]

Walking the Way of the Cross: Sculptural Meditations

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Thomas Faulkner, exhibit artist, is available for interviews now and also when he is in Cleveland. Faulkner will be in Cleveland Feb. 16-25.

Photos of artwork are available.

WALKING THE WAY OF THE CROSS: SCULPTURAL MEDITATIONS
Feb. 22-April 6; Guided walks by the artist: Feb. 22-25
Ohio Premiere
Free and open to the public

CLEVELAND—Walking the Way of the Cross: Sculptural Meditations will be on view at Trinity Cathedral from Feb. 22 through April 6. The contemporary art exhibit, a reflection on Jesus’ Passion by the New York-based Rev. Thomas Faulkner, is a modern interpretation of the 14 Stations of the Cross. The artist will lead guided walks Feb. 22-25. [Read more...]