Weekly Announcements
The Lectors for the 10:00 am Mass on 8/31 are:
Judith Miller, J. Gil Williams, Bobbie Powell, & Tony Wootson (alternate)
Chalice bearer: Virginia Harmer
The Ushers/Greeters for Sunday, 8/31 (5th Sunday) are:
Edward Greenfield (Greeter/Usher) & Karlene Blasse (alternate)
Please support our Golf Outing! – The 21st Annual Bishop George E. Councell Memorial Golf Outing & Pickleball Challenge will be held on Monday, October 13, 2025. We’re asking as many parishioners as possible to help make this, our biggest fundraiser of the year, a great success! Would you like to play pickleball or golf? Can you contribute a prize for the raffle during the reception? Would you like to join us for the dinner reception following the tournament? There are registration forms on the table in the main hallway. Please speak with Patrice in the office if you can help support this very important fundraiser.
The Cathedral Arts Series at Trinity – 2025-2026 Season – CAST is delighted to offer an exciting season of wonderful, engaging music featuring exceptional performers representing a variety of musical genres and traditions. Join us for six admission-based performances as well as three additional performances and events including two performances by The Stretto Youth Chamber Orchestra (Dec. 14 and June 7) and a special event centered around Trinity Cathedral’s own labyrinth as part of World Labyrinth Day. Please support CAST by attending these performances, purchasing or soliciting advertising for our program, or making a direct contribution to support the series. (Form in bulletin.)
Tours of Trinity Cathedral Available – Join a scheduled tour of Trinity Cathedral conducted by Bernard McMullan, informal Cathedral historian and former chair of the Cathedral’s Property, Maintenance and Improvement Commission. Two tour dates are scheduled:
- Sunday, September 28 at 5PM
- Sunday, October 26 at 4PM
The 90-minute tour of the four different churches in the Cathedral complex will include a review of the history, architecture, stained glass, fabrics, and other art of Trinity as well telling some of the “stories” of this 133 year-old congregation. The event requires extensive walking and traversing of several flights of stairs.
The tour concludes with hors d’oeuvres, sweets, wine and conversation in Synod Hall.
Just a few slots are available on each of the days. A donation to Trinity Cathedral of $25 per person is requested. Sign up on the poster in the main hallway outside the Cathedral offices.
Group tours of the Cathedral can be arranged through Patrice D’Angelo (PatriceAtTrinity@aol.com) or Bernard McMullan (rivervue1622@gmail.com).
Canon Clara Gregory, a beloved member of Trinity Cathedral, will be among two honored at the Episcopal Community Services of the Diocese of New Jersey (ECS-NJ) Gala on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at Pines Manor in Edison, New Jersey. ECS-NJ is delighted to recognize Canon Clara for her faithful and tireless service to the community, and in particular, for her advocacy work on behalf of migrant communities. In light of this honor, we humbly request your support in celebrating and encouraging Canon Gregory during this event. For more information on purchasing dinner tickets, please go to www.ECS-NJ.org – forms can be found on the literature table in the main hallway.
The next Food Pantry distribution date is – Saturday, September 13th (2nd & 4th 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.
Choir Appreciation Luncheon: September 14th – Come celebrate our wonderful choir. Watch for details in your bulletin. If you are interested in assisting with this event, contact Margret Nartey.