by admin | Dec 19, 2024 | The Dean's Corner
If our faith matters to us, if it is something we value, then it’s worth sharing with others. It’s worth offering an invitation. My favorite joke about Episcopalians is this: An Episcopalian’s definition of Evangelism is that we’re really nice to people and we...
by admin | Dec 12, 2024 | The Dean's Corner
Last Friday night, we had a real treat at Trinity Cathedral. Music and Art at Trinity hosted a festive concert featuring Alla Boara, a local Italian Folk ensemble whose lively repertoire is based on recovered folk recordings from decades ago. We heard (and sang)...
by admin | Dec 5, 2024 | The Dean's Corner
Advent is a season not only to prepare for the coming of Christ, but also to become more aware of God’s incarnate presence in the world. That is also the story of the Eucharist, where we encounter the Holy in ways that we can see, touch, and taste. As Christians, our...
by admin | Nov 26, 2024 | The Dean's Corner
I am new to candle care. Last week, I did something I’d never done: I purchased candles for myself to light in my home when praying or meditating and to burn in my office at Trinity when studying or writing. I’m a late bloomer on things like this, I guess. Lesson one,...
by admin | Nov 21, 2024 | The Dean's Corner
The church year ends in triumph…sort of. The final Sunday of the year is called, depending on who you ask, Christ the King or Reign of Christ or, if you want the full title, The Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe. Quite a...
by admin | Nov 14, 2024 | The Dean's Corner
This week, news broke that the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, resigned because he mishandled knowledge of sexual abuse in the Church of England. Specifically, as a new Archbishop he failed to take appropriate action in 2013 against a priest who had been...