Weekly Announcements
The Lectors for the 10:00 am Mass on 12/1 are:
Bobbie Powell, Angela DiJoseph, Judith Miller & Gil Williams (alternate)
Chalice bearer – Judith Miller
The Greeters for the 10:00 am Mass on 12/1 (1st Sunday) are:
Veronica Ngwayah (alternate – Edward Greenfield)
Many thanks to all who contributed items to our Food Pantry Thanksgiving food drive!
2025 Stewardship Update – We have received $236,148 in pledges from 62 pledging families, for an average of $3,808.84 per family. Thank you for your generosity! If you would like a pledge card, please ask an Usher.
TODAY is the day to order your Christmas wreaths! – We need a final number to order the materials. The price of the wreaths will remain the same, just $28 each, and will be available for pick-up on Sunday, December 8th, after the 10:00 am Mass. Each will be hand-decorated and feature lots of natural elements to blend perfectly with your Christmas décor. All proceeds benefit our Cathedral. You can call or E-mail Patrice D’Angelo in the Cathedral office at PatriceAtTrinity@aol.com or (609) 382-3805 ext. 100, or speak with Georgia Koenig at gbkoenig@verizon.net or (609) 273-3351!
Trinity Altar Guild Shop Update – Are you prepared for Advent? We are! Stop in for Advent wreaths, LED or wax candles and activity items for all ages. The Shop will be open Sundays during Advent. Also, Friday, December 6th from 11:30 a.m.to 1:30 p.m.
Need that unique gift? The shop has a variety of Nativities & ornaments from around the world.
Free gift-wrapping during Advent!
CONVENTION SPECIAL: “Taste of Joy”- Recipes of Trinity Cathedral” Cookbook Sale. Now just $7! (Reg. $10.) Proceeds buy fresh produce for our Food Pantry. Wrapped w/ wooden utensil – now $10. Great hostess gifts for Thanksgiving!
Let’s help our brothers & sisters WARM UP! – Do you have any coats, sweaters, or hoodies that are just sitting in your closet waiting to warm up someone? We are collecting new and gently used clean coats, sweaters and hoodies: adult, teen and children’s sizes. New sock donations welcomed too! Please bring your items by Sunday, December 29th. Thank you in advance for sharing your gift of warmth! (Distribution day is December 30th.)
ANGEL TREE Update – Gift request tags for Prison Fellowship Angel Tree® will be available in Synod Hall on Sunday, November 24th, before and after the 10:00 a.m. service. Gifts may be dropped off at the Cathedral Office at any time, but are due no later than December 8th. For identification purposes, please be sure to keep the gift tag with the gift. Donations of large gift bags, scotch tape, and bows/ribbons are needed. The date for gift wrapping is still being determined but will take place sometime during the week of December 8th. The actual Angel Tree event will be in the Guild Room on Saturday, December 21st. For information or to volunteer, contact Judith Miller at (609) 586-0915 or judithm2@verizon.net; or see her after 10:00 services.
The next Food Pantry distribution date is – Saturday, December 7th (1st & 3rd Saturdays this month) from 9-11:00 am. Each Thursday, we distribute hot dinners “to go” from 4:15–5:30pm at the Overbrook Avenue entrance as a satellite location for the Trenton Area Soup Kitchen.