A Place to Learn
Upcoming classes this season
The Forum
Sacred Conversations About the Things That Matter
Sundays at 10 am in the Great Hall and online
Each week, guest speakers from a variety of backgrounds and disciplines join the Reverend Peter Thompson and other St. Bart's clergy for deep and insightful conversations about topics that matter to our lives as responsible citizens and people of faith.
October 4 • Flood
Filmmaker Katy Scoggin tells a very personal story about dialogue across difference ahead of a screening of her new documentary.
October 11 • Eleanor Roosevelt’s Nightly Prayer: The Religious Life of the First Lady of the World
Author Donn Mitchell examines the ways in which Eleanor Roosevelt’s faith informed her work and her life.
October 18 • Lincoln in the Bardo
Composer Missy Mazzoli previews her new opera based on George Saunders’ novel, the first opera by a female composer to receive its world premiere at the Metropolitan Opera.
October 25 • From Kanuga to Federal Plaza: A Year of Reporting on the Life and Witness of the Episcopal Church
Caleb Maglaya Galaraga, St. Bart's parishioner and a reporter for The Living Church, shares his unique perspective as a journalist who covers The Episcopal Church.
November 1 • Paul, Democracy, and the Corinthians
Larry Welborn, Professor Emeritus at Fordham University, highlights democratic impulses within the early Church and the New Testament.
A Place to Serve
Participate in the Kingdom of God through advocacy, aid, and activism for the common good of all people. More events coming soon!
Here at St. Bart’s, we believe that love, peace, compassion, and justice are at the core of Jesus’s teaching. Our Faith In Action Team has identified Creation Care (Climate Justice), Homelessness, and the Asylum Seeker Crisis as focus areas. For more information, please visit stbarts.org/faithinaction.
