Trinity Community Update


		February 1, 2007


	Looking Ahead
	Absalom Jones Service Celebrate and give thanks for the life of Absalom Jones (pictured), the first African American priest ordained in the Episcopal Church USA. Trinity has nominated Harvey Davidson to receive the Award of Merit given at the ceremony. More... Sunday, February 11, 4:00 pm Nominating Committee Seeks Parish Leaders The Nominating Committee is accepting parishioner names for members of Vestry and delegates, all to be elected at Trinity's Annual Meeting this spring. Names should be presented in writing using the nomination form, available by clicking here or by visiting the reception desk in the Parish House. More... Submissions due Sunday, February 4




	Upcoming Events: AND... Meeting Thursdays, 8:00 pm Fridays at Trinity Organ Recitals Fridays, 12:15 pm Coffee with CommonGround Sundays, 10:15 am CommonGround Super Bowl Party Sunday, February 4, 5:00 pm Amateur Theologian Series Sunday, January 21, 7:00 pm Oasis Tuesday, January 16, 12:00 pm Visit the Trinity event calendar


	Sunday at Trinity
	Parish Update You are invited to attend the first parish update of the new year. Don't miss this presentation from the Rector and members of the Vestry that will look at future possibilities for Trinity. More... Sunday, February 4, 10:15 am Getting to Know Trinity Church Are you new to Trinity? To the Episcopal Church? To the city of Boston? Welcome! Please join us if you are interested in learning more about our life and ministry as a parish. No registration is necessary. More... Sundays, February 4 & 11, 10:15 am Services and Sunday Readings Sunday Services: 7:45 am, 9:00 am, 11:15 am, 6:00 pm Weekday Services: Tuesdays & Thursdays at 6:00 pm, Wednesdays at 12:10 pm Sunday Scripture Readings: Isaiah 6:1-8; Psalm 138; 1 Corinthians 15:1-11; Luke 5:1-11

	This Week at Trinity
	Help Trinity Builders Create Housing Swing a hammer, use a paint brush, and help Habitat for Humanity in their efforts to provide affordable housing in Boston. Group size is limited, so RSVP in advance. More... Saturday, February 3, 8:00 am "Why We Must Oppose Racism" Join John McHugh and members of the Beyond Racism Committee to discuss Archbishop Desmond Tutu's 1994 speech "Why, as Christians, We Must Oppose Racism." More... Wednesday, February 7, 6:30 pm Help to Plan a Peace Vigil Trinity Advocates for Peace invites you to join in an evening of prayer, study, and planning for a vigil to be held on March 13, the 4th anniversary of the war in Iraq. More... Wednesday, February 7, 7:00 pm

	The Shop at Trinity
	Still Want a Signed Moshe Safdie Book? Moshe Safdie, who spoke at Trinity on January 19 to an enormous crowd, has graciously offered to sign copies of his books for anyone who missed him at the post-reception book-signing. To get your book signed, stop in The Shop at Trinity within the next two weeks. The Shop at Trinity: Open Daily, 9:00 am-6:00 pm