News Archive

2023 Annual Report

Dear Friends, It is my pleasure to announce that Jon Silvis will join the Trinity Staff on Tuesday, January 23 as our Operations Manager. Jon comes to Trinity after working …

Trinity members have always helped each other– generously offering their skills and time to fellow congregants when needed. The Congregational Life Mission Team is re-starting the Care Corner program to …

We look forward to Shiloh Roby beginning as Trinity’s Director of Music in March. During the interim months of January and February, Craig Gahnz-Kuhar will serve as the Interim Director …

Liberty Mosher, a recipient of Trinity’s Wise, Warmeling, Way Fund, has accepted a position at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital. Following her graduation from Mercy College and Bowling Green State University …

In 1974, there was a dramatic breakthrough of the so-called “stained glass” ceiling that gave hope to women of faith everywhere. At a church in Philadelphia, a group of eleven …

We need your help to keep the children in our community warm this winter! The Mitten Tree is an annual campaign to collect donations of hats, gloves, mittens, scarves and …

Dear Friends, It is my great pleasure to announce that I have called Shiloh Roby to serve as Trinity Cathedral’s Director of Music. Shiloh currently serves as the Associate Director …

Giving Tuesday is an opportunity for global engagement in the practice of giving to transform our communities and world. Trinity Cathedral invites you to engage by supporting Trinity’s ongoing relationship …

These days, we spend far too much time in “fight or flight” mode. Whether we’re stressed out at work or reeling from a newsfeed, our internal defense mechanisms that evolved …

As many of you know, my wife, the Rev. Jo Nygard Owens, was recently called to serve as the Pastor for Digital Ministries at Washington National Cathedral. She’s now a …

Tradition returns to Trinity! The Boar’s Head is a cherished institution at Trinity, performed here since 1961. The Elizabethan-inspired pageant celebrates the arrival of the Christ child and the triumph …

Sunday, November 12, will be the start of the Christmas Giving Tree season. The Giving Tree will be placed in the promenade with gift tags including clothing needs and gift …

We need your help to make our worship services go smoothly! With 8, 11 or 16 volunteers needed depending on the service (that’s for 8:00 am, 9:00, and 11:15) there …

All Saints’ Day is a feast of memory and hope. Each time we light candles for loved ones and sing the songs of the Saints of God, we celebrate that …

Established in 1959 by a gift from Margaret Warmeling Langton as a memorial to Laura Wise, Ethel Way, and Karl Warmeling, The Wise, Warmeling, Way Fund assists deserving students who …

Why do we love St. Francis so much? It’s hard to top St. Francis in popularity contest among saints. To most folks he’s the GOAT – the Greatest of All …

May God stir up in you the flame of holy charity, and the power of faith that overcomes the world. Over the past year I’ve shared much about the unique …

Cycling is a team sport. When I watched the Tour de France this year, I learned how cycling teams work together to win races: one or two riders are expected …

To be honest, when I decided to sign myself up for EYE, I really had no idea what I was getting into. I knew that it was a longstanding Episcopal …

Trinity is more than two centuries old, and one of our foundational stories goes back just over a generation, to the mid-1980’s. At the time PFLAG, a community of parents, …

Worship and liturgy is, at its very best, a foretaste of heaven. Whether the soaring and majestic notes of a cathedral organ or the spirited hymns of a gospel choir, …

Joy is on my mind this Easter season. I’m still running on the momentum of a joyful Easter weekend, of a Saturday evening vigil service that, in its second year, …

Do you have your film festival tickets this week? The 47th Cleveland International Film Festival has begun, and I’ve got my schedule lined up. As many of you know I …

Wednesday, March 1, 2023, 7:00 p.m. This lecture will be given on the opening night of In Confidenza: Secrets and Transcendence, an interactive fiber installation by Ann Kmieck in Trinity …

I’ve watched a lot of superhero movies in the past few years, so I know a little of what the devil was going for when tempting Jesus in the desert. …

This weekend we will celebrate the movement of the Holy Spirit and the gift of ministry, not once but twice! On Saturday, we’ll celebrate the lives and ministry of the …

In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus tells his disciples that they are the salt of the earth. We’ve heard you are the salt of the earth before: in our …

One of Trinity Cathedral’s greatest gifts is our capacity to worship with a variety of hymn styles, soundscapes and instruments. Though we often divide ourselves into the services where we’re …

Now that you’ve kindled the flame of God’s love at Christmastime, how will you carry it out into the world? That’s the question we ask ourselves in the season of …

The festival of Christmas Lessons and Carols begins with a bidding: Let it be our duty and delight to hear once more the message of the Angels, to go to …

Welcome to the Trinity Weekly! We’ll continue to offer all the important weekly information on what’s happening soon at Trinity through this email every Thursday. With our recent rebranding though, …

Vestry did not meet in July so the meeting on August 16 covered many important areas. Stewardship: This year’s theme is Sacred Space, Living Faith. The campaign will run from …

In about a week we will finally unveil Trinity Cathedral’s new website and logo! As mission teams begin their work and we get started with Trinity’s fall programming, we’ll also …

Vestry’s quarterly in-person meeting was held in June. Dean Owens updated members on progress made on our new website which tentatively is scheduled for a September roll out. He also …

Over the past year we’ve crafted Trinity Cathedral’s strategic vision, first as a vestry and then as a wider congregation. We’ve begun to take action on many of the initiatives …