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This Week at Trinity 4/11/17
April 11, 2017
Holy Week Schedule
Tuesday of Holy Week
April 11– Holy Eucharist at 12:15 p.m.
Bishop Benfield presides and will bless chrism (anointing oil) for use in baptisms throughout the Diocese of Arkansas.
Wednesday of Holy Week
April 12– Preacher: The Rev. Canon Dr. J. Russell Snapp. Holy Eucharist at 5:15 p.m. in Morrison Hall, followed by a soup supper and readings from the Gospel of John.
No classes or children’s choir practices. Childcare will be available from 5:15 – 7:15 p.m.
Maundy Thursday
April 13– 7:00 p.m. Preacher: The Rev. Amber Carswell
This service is a celebration of our Lord’s institution of the sacrament of his Body and Blood. The Cathedral Choir will sing Philip Stopford’s setting of the Ave Verum. Childcare will be available beginning at 6:30 p.m.
Good Friday
April 14– 12:15 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.
On Good Friday, we worship and hear the setting of the Gospel of John’s account of the Lord’s trial, suffering, and death sung by Cathedral Choir members. The Cathedral Choir will be joined by cellist David Gerstein as they sing the Good Friday Anthems and Kenneth Leighton’s “Drop, Drop Slow Tears.” Childcare will be available beginning at 11:45 a.m. for the midday service only.
Good Friday Offering – Friday, April 14
The Good Friday Offering is a source of support and hope for the people of the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East.
Cathedral Offices close at 12:00 p.m. on Good Friday.
The Great Vigil of Easter
Saturday, April 15– 7:45 p.m.
The Great Vigil is the first celebration of Easter. The beautifully austere service includes Holy Baptism (no Eucharist) and features the Cathedral Schola Ensemble. Childcare will be available at 7:15 p.m.
This Week at Trinity 4/4/17
April 04, 2017
Wednesday at Trinity Cathedral:
Schedule:
Cherub Choir at 4:30 p.m.
Eucharist with Healing at 5:05 p.m.
Dinner 5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.
Tower Bell Ringers at 6:00 p.m.
Seraphim Choir at 6:15 p.m.
Classes for all ages at 6:15 p.m.
Class Descriptions:
- Gay & Faithful (Baker Parlor) - This class is for anyone who wants to explore homo- and bisexuality as they relate to and complement our Christian faith. Learn along with the Rev. Amber Carswell as we approach this timely subject through the lenses of scripture, tradition, and reason.
- English Spirituality (Morrison Hall) - We will survey the development, from the Middle Ages to the present, of approaches to our relationship with God that we might see as distinctively English. Frequently, we will refer to writings of and about representative figures in each historical era. Along the way, we will note how we Episcopalians have derived much from the spiritual outlook and practices of English Christians through the centuries.
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Introduction to Theological Debate (Lower Mitchell House) - This five-week "Introduction to Theological Debate" is led by Dr. Keller.
March 8: Christian Faith as an Intellectual Tradition
March 15: 9 Criteria for Judging
March 22: 4 Kinds of Claims and 5 Kinds of Evidence
March 29: 6 Tools for Thinking (Warrants)
April 5: 3 Structures of Argument
Click here to sign up for classes.
For more information on class offerings and their locations, please visit the Formation section on our website.
Saturday at Trinity Cathedral:
Palm Saturday Event
Join us Saturday, April 8 from 1-3 p.m. for a Prayer Walk inspired by the Passion Story. Activities include making palm crosses, baking bread, and making banners. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Visit www.trinitylittlerock.org/palmsaturday for details.
Palm Cross Help Needed
We need extra assistance making Palm Crosses this coming Saturday at 1:00 p.m. during the Palm Saturday Event. All ages are welcome. Directions provided. Come to Morrison Hall to help us out.
Easter Memorials
April 04, 2017
We are accepting Easter Memorials until Monday, April 10 at 4:00 p.m. You may mail your memorial to the Cathedral, Attention: Sherry Stafford and mark Easter memorial on your check. Please include any proclamation you would like published in the Easter service leaflets (such as "To the Glory of God and in grateful thanksgiving for the lives of _____," "To the Glory of God and in memory of ____," etc.) and include the names of those making the gift. Mary Hodges can also take memorials via email (mhodges@trinitylittlerock.org) or phone (372-0294).
Gourmet to Go
March 30, 2017
For pick-up the week of April 3–7:
- Pot Roast, Buttered Herb New Potatoes, Spinach Au Gratin
- Chicken Tetrazzini, Mixed Greens with homemade Ranch dressing, French Baguette with garlic butter
- Chicken Piccata, Angel Hair pasta, Roasted Fresh Asparagus
- Meatloaf, Mashed Potatoes, Fresh Green Bean Bundles
Each meal comes with lemon, coconut white chocolate cookies for dessert (2 or 4).
Full meal cost (including tax) is $27.69 for 2 people or $55.38 for 4 people.
Contact Scott Johnson (690-8733) to order and schedule a pick-up time.
This Week at Trinity 3/28/17
March 28, 2017
Wednesday at Trinity Cathedral:
Schedule:
Cherub Choir at 4:30 p.m.
Eucharist with Healing at 5:05 p.m.
Dinner 5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.
Tower Bell Ringers at 6:00 p.m.
Seraphim Choir at 6:15 p.m.
Classes for all ages at 6:15 p.m.
Class Descriptions:
- Gay & Faithful (Baker Parlor) - This class is for anyone who wants to explore homo- and bisexuality as they relate to and complement our Christian faith. Learn along with the Rev. Amber Carswell as we approach this timely subject through the lenses of scripture, tradition, and reason.
- English Spirituality (Morrison Hall) - We will survey the development, from the Middle Ages to the present, of approaches to our relationship with God that we might see as distinctively English. Frequently, we will refer to writings of and about representative figures in each historical era. Along the way, we will note how we Episcopalians have derived much from the spiritual outlook and practices of English Christians through the centuries.
-
Introduction to Theological Debate (Lower Mitchell House) - This five-week "Introduction to Theological Debate" is led by Dr. Keller.
March 8: Christian Faith as an Intellectual Tradition
March 15: 9 Criteria for Judging
March 22: 4 Kinds of Claims and 5 Kinds of Evidence
March 29: 6 Tools for Thinking (Warrants)
April 5: 3 Structures of Argument
Click here to sign up for classes.
For more information on class offerings and their locations, please visit the Formation section on our website.
Saturday at Trinity Cathedral:
Diaconal Ordination
Saturday, April 1 at 11:00 a.m.
All are welcome to join in the service of ordaining William (Billy) Mills Hawkins and Robert (Bobby) Charles Brown to the sacred order of deacons. Reception to follow.
This Week at Trinity 3/21/17
March 21, 2017
Tuesday at Trinity Cathedral:
Chamber Music Series: With String and Pipe
Tuesday, March 21 at 7:30 p.m.
Arkansas Symphony Orchestra harpist Alisa Coffey and Arkansas Symphony Concertmaster Drew Irvin join Trinity Cathedral organist Jason A. Pennington-Saugey for an evening of Bach, Smetana, Bruch, and Debussy. The program will open with the Fugue from Bach Violin Sonata No. 1 of J.S. Bach transcribed for the Harp. The Central work of the program will be Max Bruch Concerto No. 1 for Violin in g minor accompanied upon the 82-rank cathedral pipe organ. Tickets are $20 for adults, free for students with a student ID. Proceeds from the program will assist the Organ Renovation Fund of Trinity Episcopal Cathedral. The complete program listing:
Fugue from Violin Sonata No. 1 - Bach/Grandjany
La Source - Hasselmans, A.
Tango - Damase, J.
The Moldau - Smetana/Trnecek
Traipsin' Thru Arkansaw - Salzedo
Violin Concerto No. 1 in g minor - Bruch
Beau Soir - Debussy
Wednesday at Trinity Cathedral:
Schedule:
No Cherub Choir Today
Eucharist with Healing at 5:05 p.m.
Dinner 5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.
Tower Bell Ringers at 6:00 p.m.
No Seraphim Choir Today
Classes for all ages at 6:15 p.m.
Class Descriptions:
- Embracing Forgiveness (Conference Room) - "Embracing Forgiveness" is welcome balm for a culture struggling for civility and reconciliation. Master storyteller and teacher Barbara Cawthorne Crafton leads a group of adults in a revealing and helpful exploration of what forgiveness is not, first of all, and then, what it is and how to find it in our lives, on both the personal and communal level. Warm, honest, realistic and practical, "Embracing Forgiveness" offers tonic for troubled souls. Led by Annie Burton.
- Gay & Faithful (Baker Parlor) - This class is for anyone who wants to explore homo- and bisexuality as they relate to and complement our Christian faith. Learn along with the Rev. Amber Carswell as we approach this timely subject through the lenses of scripture, tradition, and reason.
- English Spirituality (Morrison Hall) - We will survey the development, from the Middle Ages to the present, of approaches to our relationship with God that we might see as distinctively English. Frequently, we will refer to writings of and about representative figures in each historical era. Along the way, we will note how we Episcopalians have derived much from the spiritual outlook and practices of English Christians through the centuries.
-
Introduction to Theological Debate (Lower Mitchell House) - This five-week "Introduction to Theological Debate" is led by Dr. Keller.
March 8: Christian Faith as an Intellectual Tradition
March 15: 9 Criteria for Judging
March 22: 4 Kinds of Claims and 5 Kinds of Evidence
March 29: 6 Tools for Thinking (Warrants)
April 5: 3 Structures of Argument
Click here to sign up for classes.
For more information on class offerings and their locations, please visit the Formation section on our website.
Saturday at Trinity Cathedral:
Diaconal Ordination
Saturday, April 1 at 11:00 a.m.
All are welcome to join in the service of ordaining William (Billy) Mills Hawkins and Robert (Bobby) Charles Brown to the sacred order of deacons. Reception to follow.
This Week at Trinity 3/14/17
March 14, 2017
Wednesday at Trinity Cathedral:
Schedule:
Cherub Choir at 4:30 p.m.
Eucharist with Healing at 5:05 p.m.
Dinner 5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.
Tower Bell Ringers at 6:00 p.m.
Seraphim Choir at 6:15 p.m.
Classes for all ages at 6:15 p.m.
Class Descriptions:
- Embracing Forgiveness (Conference Room) - "Embracing Forgiveness" is welcome balm for a culture struggling for civility and reconciliation. Master storyteller and teacher Barbara Cawthorne Crafton leads a group of adults in a revealing and helpful exploration of what forgiveness is not, first of all, and then, what it is and how to find it in our lives, on both the personal and communal level. Warm, honest, realistic and practical, "Embracing Forgiveness" offers tonic for troubled souls. Led by Annie Burton.
- Gay & Faithful (Baker Parlor) - This class is for anyone who wants to explore homo- and bisexuality as they relate to and complement our Christian faith. Learn along with the Rev. Amber Carswell as we approach this timely subject through the lenses of scripture, tradition, and reason.
- English Spirituality (Morrison Hall) - We will survey the development, from the Middle Ages to the present, of approaches to our relationship with God that we might see as distinctively English. Frequently, we will refer to writings of and about representative figures in each historical era. Along the way, we will note how we Episcopalians have derived much from the spiritual outlook and practices of English Christians through the centuries.
-
Introduction to Theological Debate (Lower Mitchell House) - This five-week "Introduction to Theological Debate" is led by Dr. Keller.
March 8: Christian Faith as an Intellectual Tradition
March 15: 9 Criteria for Judging
March 22: 4 Kinds of Claims and 5 Kinds of Evidence
March 29: 6 Tools for Thinking (Warrants)
April 5: 3 Structures of Argument
Click here to sign up for classes.
For more information on class offerings and their locations, please visit the Formation section on our website.
Saturday at Trinity Cathedral:
“It’s Time to Get Our Souls Back: Stories that Make Us Human! A Fresh Look at What Defines Us.”
We are excited to announce that the Very Rev. Alan Jones, Dean Emeritus of Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, will be with us for a weekend of teaching, preaching, and conversation this Lent. It starts Saturday morning, March 18, with a Quiet Day at the Cathedral from 9:00 to noon.
This Week at Trinity 3/7/17
March 07, 2017
Tuesday at Cregeen's:
Theology 501
Theology 501 is the new pub theology discussion group for young adults. It will meet the first Tuesday of every month at 7:00 p.m. at Cregeen’s in downtown North Little Rock. Mark your calendars and bring a friend to Theology 501 on Tuesday, March 7 at 7:00 p.m. No church/theology experience needed to be a part of the group -- come to learn and connect!
Wednesday at Trinity Cathedral:
Schedule:
Cherub Choir at 4:30 p.m.
Eucharist with Healing at 5:05 p.m.
Dinner 5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.
Tower Bell Ringers at 6:00 p.m.
Seraphim Choir at 6:15 p.m.
Classes for all ages at 6:15 p.m.
Class Descriptions:
- Embracing Forgiveness (Conference Room) - "Embracing Forgiveness" is welcome balm for a culture struggling for civility and reconciliation. Master storyteller and teacher Barbara Cawthorne Crafton leads a group of adults in a revealing and helpful exploration of what forgiveness is not, first of all, and then, what it is and how to find it in our lives, on both the personal and communal level. Warm, honest, realistic and practical, "Embracing Forgiveness" offers tonic for troubled souls. Led by Annie Burton.
- Gay & Faithful (Baker Parlor) - This class is for anyone who wants to explore homo- and bisexuality as they relate to and complement our Christian faith. Learn along with the Rev. Amber Carswell as we approach this timely subject through the lenses of scripture, tradition, and reason.
- English Spirituality (Morrison Hall) - We will survey the development, from the Middle Ages to the present, of approaches to our relationship with God that we might see as distinctively English. Frequently, we will refer to writings of and about representative figures in each historical era. Along the way, we will note how we Episcopalians have derived much from the spiritual outlook and practices of English Christians through the centuries.
-
Introduction to Theological Debate (Lower Mitchell House) - This five-week "Introduction to Theological Debate" is led by Dr. Keller.
March 8: Christian Faith as an Intellectual Tradition
March 15: 9 Criteria for Judging
March 22: 4 Kinds of Claims and 5 Kinds of Evidence
March 29: 6 Tools for Thinking (Warrants)
April 5: 3 Structures of Argument
Click here to sign up for classes.
For more information on class offerings and their locations, please visit the Formation section on our website.
