Every Sunday at 10 am

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. Speakers in recent years have included winners of the Tony Award, the Emmy Award, the MacArthur Fellowship, and the Pulitzer Prize, professors from prominent universities like Yale, Harvard, Princeton, and Columbia, and journalists from New York, The New Yorker, and The Atlantic.

Sunday, June 21, 2026
For Freedom: Juneteenth and the Gospel

The Very Reverend Marcus George Halley, D.Min., College Chaplain and Dean of Spiritual and Religious Life, Trinity College, Hartford, CT, explores the intersection of two significant June observances — Juneteenth and Pride Month — through the lens of the Gospel and its expansive vision of human freedom and flourishing.

Upcoming at The Forum

Sunday, June 28: A Wider Welcome: Sports, Pride, and the Church

Join in conversation with the Reverend Kelsey Davis—Episcopal priest, former professional soccer player, coach, and Co-Founder of Christian Athlete Circles, the first LGBTQ+ affirming organization for Christian athletes nationwide. Together we’ll explore hospitality at the intersection of sports, Pride, and church, and what it means to build communities where all identities, gifts, and bodies are fully welcomed.

Watch or listen to The Forum from previous weeks below.