Check out what’s happening this Sunday

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, October 6, at 10 am

The Secret Life of the Sea: Exploration, Discovery, and Unexpected Deep-Sea Solutions 

Peter DeMenocal, President and Director of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, discusses efforts currently being made to better understand the mysteries of the ocean and the role that ocean-related solutions can play in the fight against climate change.


Upcoming Sundays

Sunday, October 13, 20, 27

What Healing Looks Like: Conversations on Suffering, Death, and Medical Care

October 13: Ethics at the End of Life

Liz Blackler, MBE, LCSW, Program Manager for the Ethics Committee at Memorial Sloan Kettering, looks at the ethical issues that can arise at the end of a human life.

October 20: Doctor, Will You Pray for Me?

Robert Klitzman, Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the Masters of Bioethics Program at Columbia University Medical Center, discusses the role that spirituality can play in medical care. 

October 27: The Making of a Hospital Chaplain

Rabbi Mychal Springer, ACPE, BCC, Manager of Clinical Pastoral Education at NY-Presbyterian Hospital, explains how hospital chaplains are educated and trained. 

Watch or listen to The Forum from previous weeks below.

Featured

Keep It Local - Elizabeth Yeampierre
05.19.19 | Articles | The Forum

Keep it Local: Addressing Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities in Climate JusticeClimate change does not impact all communities equally; often it has a particularly devastating effect on those communities already experiencing disproportionate...

Earth as Sanctuary - Fletcher Harper
05.12.19 | Articles | The Forum

Earth as Sanctuary: An Interfaith Approach to Creation CareThe world’s major religious traditions, each in their own way, view the earth as sacred, and faithful people of all creeds see their efforts to protect Creation as holy work. The...

Artist Noah Buchanan
04.14.19 | Articles | The Forum

Artist Noah Buchanan shares with us the creative process that resulted in his Crucifixion painting, currently on display in the North Transept Chapel, and contemplates how art can help us better understand and appreciate the love Jesus...

Meet the Reverend Peter Thompson
04.07.19 | Articles | The Forum

Meet our newest clergyperson, the Reverend Peter Thompson, Associate Rector for Formation and Liturgy. Bishop Dean Wolfe, Rector of St. Bart’s, talked with Peter about his call to ministry, his experience as a young priest in the Church...

Visiting the Holy Land
03.31.19 | Articles | The Forum

Ahead of the St. Bart’s trip to the Holy Land,  seminarian Jennifer Allen presented a virtual tour  using Ignatian Imagination. Take a walk on the Galilee with Peter and Jesus.

Tom Blair: The Gospel of Mark
03.25.19 | Articles | The Forum

After completing the remarkable feat of reciting the entire Gospel of Mark from memory on Friday evening, actor Tom Bair talked with Bishop Dean Wolfe, the Rector of St. Bart’s, about his approach to telling the story of Jesus’ life...

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