From the Historian: Giving thanks for George Middleton and the Black, Gospel witness

As our nation remembers the ministry of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, we at Trinity Church gratefully recall the Black witness to the Gospel in Boston and in our parish. With thanks, we share this reflection about George Middleton, a parishioner of Trinity Church in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth Centuries. 

 

Candlelight Carols and Messiah Ticketing Announcement!

Dear Trinity Church and Friends, 

Grace and Peace and Friday greetings.  I hope this glad message finds you and yours well. 

With excitement – and not just the pallid pandemic sort, but real, live, “O, Little Town of Bethlehem” excitement! – I write to announce ticketing for our treasured Advent-Christmas traditions, including: 

*Candlelight Carols on Saturday, December 18 at 4pm and 7pm, 

  and Sunday, December 19, at 2pm; and 

From the Historian: What is in a name?

Dear Trinity Church and friends,

 

August greetings!

 

What is in a name?

 

Names establish individual identity.  Names connect us to family history. Names celebrate cultural heritage. Our building in Copley Square has many names associated with it, from the stained-glass windows’ dedications to the engraved tablets on its walls. All these names connect our congregation of today to our forebearers in faith, and offer contemporary – and future – generations continuity with the history of our storied parish.

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