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Friday, January 21, 2022 LISA'S BLOG How Can We Keep From Singing Beloved Friends- The words below are from an article I wrote over 15 years ago when I was still a new priest.

As I read them today in the context of our worship life together at Trinity- and amidst all the hurdles we have faced coming close to two years now, they make me smile […]

JOIN US! Worship This Sunday Through the end of February, Trinity@Home online worship will premiere at 10:00am every Sunday morning. Tune in on our website, Facebook page or YouTube Channel. All Trinity@316 In-Person services are suspended at this time.

2022 Budget Presentation In lieu of coffee hour, plan to join us on Sunday, January 23rd at 11:00am for our Annual Budget Meeting. After service we will gather on Zoom to provide information about the 2022 budget that our vestry has passed, and how we will use our resources for our ministry in the year ahead.

Annual All-Parish Meeting

WORSHIP

SUNDAYS in January *10:00 Trinity@Home Online Worship.

STAY INFORMED Continuing Suspension of Trinity Inperson Worship through February Given the impact of the Omicron variant throughout the globe, the healthcare system, and specifically throughout Lucas County, Trinity’s leadership has decided to extend the suspension of in-person (Trinity@316) worship through Sunday, February 27th.

Please join us every Sunday morning at 10:00 on-line (via Facebook or trinitytoledo.org website) for Trinity@Home. All are welcome and wanted.

Place Your Order for Free At-Home COVID-19 Tests

Residential households in the U.S. can order one set of 4 free athome tests from USPS.com. Here’s what you need to know about your order: Limit of one order per residential address One order includes 4 individual rapid antigen COVID-19 tests Orders will ship free starting in late January Click HERE to order your tests today!

Proposed Vestry Slate 2022 Our Nominating Committee recommended a full slate of candidates to the Vestry at the December meeting for approval. Here are names and bios of the slate of nominees discerned to fill the 3 openings on Vestry. The election of new vestry members will take place at the Annual Meeting, Sunday, January 30,

In lieu of coffee hour, plan to join us on Sunday, January 30th at 11:00am for our Annual All-Parish Meeting. Each year we gather to celebrate the ministry we have shared over the past year and meet the obligations of being an Episcopal parish. All Trinity people are invited to attend this important meeting in the life of the church.

Trinity Book Club We are currently reading The Red Tent

by Anita Diamant! Join us for our next Book Club gathering on Sunday, January 30th, 6:30-8:00pm via Zoom.

Sign up on the website for the Zoom link!

Ukulele Choir Returns Ukulele Choir is returning!! We will gather on Sundays: February 6th-27th at 1:00 pm on Zoom.

Click within to sign up for the Zoom link. All skill levels welcome!

Sacred Ground Info Session Join us on Saturday, February 12th from 9:00-10:00am for an Information Session as we prepare for our next round of Sacred Ground. Trinity members Ruth Foote and Becky Koskinen will lead this experience that extends beyond just a history lesson on racial inequities and social injustices. Come and be part as we learn more about how […]

Men’s Bible Study

their guests are welcome!

Men's Bible Study will meet Saturday, February 12th at 9:00am. We will gather in-person at Rick's City Diner (in the same plaza as Hobby Lobby). All men in the Trinity community and

2022 Winter Convocation Trinity Discussion Group The Diocese of Ohio's Winter Convocation is quickly approaching.

2022.

Trinity’s Daily Bread As a community of faith, we are called to love and be loved; to serve and be served, to give and to receive. In short, we don’t want anyone to "fall behind or drop out." In this season of connecting in different ways, we are introducing Trinity’s Daily Bread. […]

Jukebox Trinity Tune in and enjoy the musical offerings from our Trinity Choir, our section leaders and friends from far and wide! We're featuring music from our services Pre-COVID, our Evening Benedictions from Facebook, and music videos from our Online Worship Services. […]

DIOCESE OF OHIO Presiding Bishop Invites Gifts to Absalom Jones Fund for Episcopal HBCUs

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry invites people of all backgrounds and faiths to support the hope-filled, life-impacting work of two historically Black institutions of higher education through donations and dedicated offerings on the Feast of Absalom Jones—the first Black priest ordained by the church—observed Feb. 13.

The full message is available. To make a donation, please visit The Episcopal Church website.

Winter Convocation - The 20-Day Evangelism Challenge

Join us for two Zoom meetings on Monday, February 7 from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. and Sunday, February 27 from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. Along with daily questions arriving every day of the journey.

There is no charge, but pre-registration is required.

Please try to register each participant separately to help us prepare and to make sure everyone is able to receive the daily Questions. Each workshop will last no longer than one hour and fifteen minutes.

More information is available on the diocesan website.

EPISCOPAL NEWS SERVICE

This year, we will engage a 20-Day evangelism challenge where you will receive daily reflection questions. Trinity member, Jolene Miller, will facilitate a Trinity Zoom Conversation, gathering on Wednesday, February 16th from 7:00-8:30pm, to reflect on the daily reflection questions. ALL are welcome to participate in this discussion group and in the Diocese of Ohio's convocation challenge. Registration for both of these opportunities is required.

TSN Vendor Lunch Team On the third Thursday of each month, Trinity prepares and delivers lunch to the vendors of our community partner, Toledo Streets Newspaper (TSN).

Trinity will gather at 8:30am on Thursday, February 17th to pack lunches and we need YOUR help! Trinity will purchase the food but we will need 4-5 volunteers to help prepare lunches, and deliver them to the TSN offices. Click the image to join our team!!!

RIP: J. Robert Wright, church historian, ecumenist, dies at 85 01/20/2022 16:04 [Episcopal News Service] The Rev. J. Robert Wright, a retired General Theological Seminary professor who was known in The Episcopal Church for his work promoting ecumenical dialogue, died Jan. 12 […]

Church of England adopts plan for more ethnic minority clergy to serve in House of Bishops 01/20/2022 15:23 [Church of England] Plans to elect clergy of U.K. minority ethnic or global majority heritage backgrounds to serve on the House of Bishops have been agreed in what is hoped […]

Church of England restricts investment in high-polluting companies 01/20/2022 15:14 [Church of England] The Church of England’s National Investing Bodies (NIBs) are delivering on their 2018 commitment to General Synod to engage with and disinvest from high carbon-emitting companies that […]

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Episcopal Relief & Development Lenten Meditations

The 2022 ERD Lenten meditations will focus on Women, Children and Climate. These meditations are now delivered via email as downloadable PDFs. You can find a digital copy of the 2022 Lenten Meditations here: episcopalrelief.org/Lent.

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