SUNDAY, JUNE 4, 2017 Trinity Events SUNDAY HIGHLIGHTS Celebrate & Give Thanksgiving We Want to Hear From You Sun, 6/18, 10 am Please fill out the enclosed card and give it to an usher during the special collection today. We want to hear June 18 is the new from everyone, even if you’ve already pledged to the date for the service How Firm a Foundation campaign. We would like to of Celebration & ensure we’ve heard from the entire parish before our thanksgiving for the June 18 celebration. ministry of the Rev. Summer Sunday Schedule Starts 6/11 Sam Lloyd and wrap up of the Parish phase Starting next Sunday, June 11, we move to the following service times: of the How Firm a Foundation campaign. 7:45 am • 10 am • 6 pm • 8 pm Please join us for this special service and We look forward to sharing summer worship with you and—for many of a festive reception immediately afterwards. us—meeting fellow parishioners from Trinity’s “other morning service.” 4 THIS WEEK NEW TO TRINITY? Get Connected Get to Ways Fast Youth Ministry Summit Sun, 6/4, 10:15 am, Forum 1. Meet a clergy person after the 9 & 11:15 p Youth, parents, mentors and all interested parties encouraged to at- am services in front of the Baptistry (front- tend. We will lay out some calendar framework and some hopes and goals right side of the church). for next year in youth ministry at Trinity including confirmation details. 2. Stop by the Welcome Desk in the Last Day to Contribute to Book for Sam Lloyd Sun, June 4, Narthex (by the front doors) on Sunday during am coffee hours and after the 6 pm service, Commons mornings. 3. Look for a Welcome Minister wearing All are invited to share a favorite memory, photo, or message of gratitude, a green button before or after any service. and all entries will be compiled into a Memory Book that will be present- ed to Sam upon his retirement on Trinity Sunday, June 18. To contribute 4. Join us for Simple Supper in the Commons after to the book, stop by the table in the Commons, mail to phurley@ the 6 pm service trinitychurchboston.org, or share via Google at bit.ly/PhotosForSam We look forward to getting to know you! Asylum Seeker/Refugee Ministry Services (ARMS) Contact Mark Kharas, mkharas@ Workshop Tues., June 6, 6 -7:30 pm, Forum trinitychurchboston.org, 617-536-0944 x360 Are you eager to help someone learn English or master high school math? Refugees are NOW seeking skill training at Jewish Vocational Services. Meet Amy Stein, Manager of Volunteer Resources, and see how you can help a refugee achieve “The American Dream.” Contacts: Judith King [email protected], 617-835-9307; or Sharon Marshall, [email protected] LOOKING BACK At right, Megan Zug, the Rev. Bill Rich, and Cathy Portlock Pacitto were among the speakers at the naming of the Bettie Copplestone Nurs- ery on May 21. You can share your photos with us via our public flickr group at bit.ly/trinityphotos Children’s Homily and Childcare offered at 9 & 11:15 am. Childcare is available for infants and pre-schoolers in the Nursery located on the second floor of the Parish House in Tapestry Hall. Children in K–5th grades worship with their families; they may leave before the sermon for the Children’s Homily and return at the Peace. LOOKING AHEAD OPPORTUNITIES TO SERVE Fridays at Trinity Organ Concerts We invite you to share your God-given gifts with the parish, Fridays through 6/16, 12:15 pm, Church the city, and beyond, by participating in one of Trinity’s many ministries. You may find that lives—including your own—will This weekly series of midday organ concerts features innova- be changed for the better. For a full list and calendar of oppor- tive programs by recitalists from around the world. There is tunities, please visit trinitychurchboston.org/serve no charge for admission, but we invite a donation of $10. Rector Search Seeks Committee Members Sing with the Summer Choirs! Deadline extended to Mon., 6/19 p Beginning Sun., 6/18 Do you have great communication skills? Work well in The Summer Choir is the ideal time to give it singing in the Committee settings? Have good judgment about people? Trinity Choir a try. We ask only that you have some mu- Submit an application to serve on the Parish Profile Com- sic-reading ability, some choral experience, and a commit- mittee or the Search Committee. Detailed information and ment to punctuality. Contact Marissa Hall, Music Adminis- applications are available at the Parish House front desk, or trator, [email protected] bit.ly/SearchCommittees. Parish Update Sun., 6/25, 11:15 am-12 pm, Forum Walk For Hunger Donations Welcome Join Pete Lawrence, the Rev. Bill Rich, and others for lem- Thanks to you, we have raised 96% of our Team Trinity Goal onade and an update on news of the parish. of $20,000. Through 6/30, you can still contribute to our efforts Guest Preacher & Lecture: John Philip Newell to help hungry people in Massachussets by check; make out to Sun., July 9, 10am, Church & 12:30 pm, Forum Project Bread, and leave at Parish House Desk or give to Chris DeVany, Team Leader (617-308-8070, [email protected]), or John Philip Newell, considered one of the most signif- by visiting support.projectbread.org/goto/trinitychurchboston icant and influential voices in Christianity in the 21st Peace Institute Donations Welcome century, visits Trinity again this summer with “A Celtic before Sun., June 18 Well of Wisdom: Seeking the Sacred Within.” Known for his teaching, writing, and preaching about Celtic spir- Thanks to all who walked in the rain or donated for the Trinity ituality, both its ancient roots and its fresh expressions, Church Team for the Mother’s Day Walk for Peace. We have Newell also will be our preacher at the 10 am service. raised nearly $7,000 and are in fourth place for team fund- raising. However, the Peace Institute needs to raise $100,000 toward its goal of $400,000 to support its vital community Do you have information for TrinityEvents, website, or programs. We have until Father’s Day to reach this amount. In other publications? Send your events, listings, and plans to order to donate, please make a check payable to LDB Peace [email protected]. Deadlines are avail- Institute and leave it for Sue Carman at the front desk of able at trinitychurchboston.org/publications ? the Parish House or go to mothersdaywalk4peace.org Pine Street Inn Feeding Team Tues., June 20, 4:30 pm, 444 Harrison Ave., Boston SEE ALL UPCOMING EVENTS AT TRINITYCHURCHBOSTON.ORG/CALENDAR Contact Matthew VanWinkle, [email protected], 617-304-0627 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN Statement of Affirmation Trinity Church in the City of Boston is a Our How Firm a Foundation Campaign congregation of the Episcopal Diocese The Time to Pledge is Now of Massachusetts and welcomes and honors everyone. In accordance with Have you pledged yet? Trinity needs you! Pledge cards are in our baptismal covenant, we affirm the the pews and information is available online and at the Front inherent worth and dignity of every Desk. We hope to have all pledges in by Sunday, June 11. Thank you to the hundreds person. We strive to include all persons who have already committed to Trinity’s How Firm a Foundation Campaign, bringing without regard to sexual orientation, our current total to more than 93% of our $25 million goal! Your support will renew race, nationality, gender, family config- our building for worship, welcome, and community, as well as deepen our outreach uration, ethnic background, economic and justice ministries for many years to come. Pledges and gifts may be made to: circumstances, difference in ability, cul- Trinity Church, 206 Clarendon Street Boston, MA 02116, Note: How Firm a Foun- ture, or age. Our love and acceptance of each other embody our commitment to dation. For more info, contact Director of Stewardship Adam Dawkins, adawkins@ unity with God and each other in Christ. trinitychurchboston.org, 617-536-0944, or visit trinitychurchboston.org/give Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/TrinityChurchBoston • Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/TrinityChurchBoston P Holy Eucha ri st Ba pti sms E at 11:15 a m N T E S O C T Su nd ay, June in the City of 4, 2017 urch Bos Ch to Trinit y n Welcome to Trinity Church Whether you have worshiped here for years or are visiting our Episcopal Church for the first time, we are glad you are with us. We invite all to enter fully into worship and to explore the variety of learning, small group, and service opportunities that are part of our life together. To learn more, visit trinitychurchboston.org and click on New to Trinity, or contact Mark Kharas, at [email protected], 617-536-0944 x360. Presiding: The Rev. Rita T. Powell Preaching: The Rev. Rainey G. Dankel Listening devices for the hearing impaired and large print bulletins are available from an usher. Gathering Prelude Komm, Gott Schöpfer, Heiliger Geist Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) The tune is that of Hymn 501. Please stand and join in singing all hymns. Hymn in Procession 225 Hail thee, festival day! (Salve festa dies) Baptismal Acclamation Alleluia. Christ is risen. The Lord is risen indeed. Alleluia. There is one Body and one Spirit; There is one hope in God’s call to us; One Lord, one Faith, one Baptism; One God and Father of all.