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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.
MAY 11 Karla Cornejo Villavicencio, author of The Undocumented Americans, on the immigrant experience
MAY 18 David Blankenhorn, co-founder of Braver Angels, on political polarization
MAY 25 The Reverend Canon Stephanie Spellers, Assisting Priest, on a non-religious generation and the future of faith
JUNE 1 The Right Reverend Matthew F. Heyd, Bishop of New York on this moment of transition for St. Bart's
JUNE 8 The Reverend Canon Leyla King, Canon for Mission in Small Congregations, Episcopal Diocese of West Texas, on war in Gaza
JUNE 15 Jon Key, author of Black, Queer & Untold, on art, sexuality, and race
JUNE 22 Jacqueline Goldsby, Professor of African-American Studies and English at Yale University, and Charles Cuykendall Carter, Assistant Curator at New York Public Library, on James Baldwin
JUNE 29 The Reverend Mihee Kim-Kort, co-pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Annapolis, Maryland, on queerness and faith
A Choral Feast
Sundays, May 4 at 11 am
Sunday 11 am services designated A Choral Feast present the opportunity to experience great sacred choral repertoire, often heard in concert halls, within their original context of a worship service. On Sunday, May 4, St. Bartholomew’s Choir presents A Choral Feast featuring Missa Festiva by Flor Peeters.
Pilgrims and Pathfinders Retreat
May 30 and 31
Spend a weekend at St. Bart’s in prayer, learning, and community. Offerings will include a Friday evening reception, Saturday morning church tour, and keynote speaker, the Reverend Canon Scott Gunn, co-author of Walk in Love: Episcopal Beliefs and Practices. While especially geared towards our Pathfinders class and virtual attenders, all are welcome!
A Place to Pray Every Day
Pray - Dwelling with God in Community
Worship - Encountering God in Word and Sacrament
Meditate - Finding God Within
A Place for Support
Support groups, led by the Reverend Meredith Ward, Associate Rector for Pastoral Care, offer a safe and confidential setting grounded in scripture and prayer, designed to assist individuals in navigating the complexities and challenges of life’s transitions.
