News & Events
Trinity Parish
NEWS
Upcoming Events
Ongoing
Monday Bible Study via Zoom – held every Monday evening at 7 pm. To get the Zoom link, please email the parish office.
Vestry Meeting – 2nd Tuesday of the month at 7 pm at Trinity
Junta Meeting – 1st Sunday of the month after the noon service
Trinity Choir – Rehearsals Thursday evenings at 7 pm
Encore Choir – Summer Session on Wednesdays at 10 am at Trinity – Starts June 25th
June 2025
6/20 Diocesan Blue Rocks Night
6/21 Trinity Forward Parish Meeting at 9-11 am at Trinity Church Dining Room
6/22 Bishop Brown at 10 am and 12 pm services; Confirmation Sunday – No 8 am service
6/24 Trinity Tuesday Tea Two To Three – 2 pm at Trinity Church in the Lobby
6/25 Summer Session of Encore kicks off at 10-11:30 am at Trinity Church
6/26 Rest & Reimagining Old Swedes at 5-7 pm at Old Swedes Historic Site – Christina Community Center Community Room
6/28 Trinity Forward Parish Meeting at 9-11 am at Trinity Church Dining Room
July 2025
7/1 Trinity Tuesday Tea Two To Three – 2 pm at Trinity Church in the Lobby
7/4 Independence Day – Parish Office Closed
7/20 Monthly Worship Service at Old Swedes Church – 9:30 am
August 2025
8/15 Trinity’s Night at the Blue Rocks – 6:35 pm
8/17 Monthly Worship Service at Old Swedes Church – 9:30 am
Announcements
Welcome our Bishop – Today we are honored to welcome the Right Reverend Kevin S. Brown, Bishop Diocesan of the Episcopal Church in Delaware on his Pastoral Episcopal Visitation. Please gather in the lobby following this liturgy for a Festive Reception of Welcome.
Congratulations to Kim Denhardt – As a result of Catherine Dean’s resignation as Junior Warden effective June 15th, the Vestry voted unanimously to elect Kim as Junior Warden to fill the remainder of Catherine’s unexpired term which ends at the Annual Parish Meeting in September 2025. Kim will be eligible to have her name place in nomination at the Annual Parish Meeting to seek election for a full term.
Trinity Tuesday Tea Two To Three – All are welcome to please join Fr Kirtley for Tea in the lobby at Trinity Church on Tuesdays from Two to Three o’clock in the afternoon. These informal conversations are opportunities for you to share your dreams with Fr Kirtley as we seek to make the absolute best of what God has made in each of us. Please stay tuned for other offerings and upcoming opportunities this summer at Trinity and at Old Swedes.
HELP MOVE TRINITY FORWARD!! Join the Search Team and help them discern Trinity’s way to our future. The Search Team will hold another open Parish meeting on Saturday, June 28th 1st at 9 am to about 11 am. Some results of our survey will be presented. More importantly, the team seeks to further understand the needs, desires, and future goals of our congregation. Spanish/English/Spanish translator will be present. Refreshments will be served. Please sign up using this link:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F48ADA92DA57-57032464-trinity#/ or contact the office at: office@trinityparishde.org or phone: 302-652-8605.
SUMMER SESSION for Encore Chorale – Starting this Wednesday, June 25, The Encore Chorale of Wilmington, based right here at Trinity Episcopal Church, will offer a “mini” Summer Session focused on fun, fellowship and a deep dive into an eclectic mix of music. The six-week session runs from June 25 to July 30, every Wednesday morning from 10:00 am to 11:30 am. Registration is now OPEN online at EncoreCreativity.Org. No prior singing experience is necessary, and no audition is required. The only requirement is that you are 55 or older! Encore focuses on creating musical excellence while also having a ton of fun. For more details, email David at david@trinityparishde.org.
R & R at Old Swedes – Father Kirtley will facilitate a conversation on Refresh & Reimagining Old Swedes next week Thursday, June 26th from 5.00pm to 7.00pm in the Parish Hall (Christiana Community Center (3C) building) at Old Swedes Church. All are welcome. Please bring your favorite dish to share! Lemonade, wine, and other assorted beverages will be provided by the Old Swedes Foundation.
Father Kirtley’s Email – Please feel free to correspond directly with our Interim Rector about any thanksgivings or concerns, pastoral and other situations. His email address is FrKirtley@trinityparishde.org. He would like to hear from all. Thanks.
🎉⚾ Get ready for an unforgettable night at the ballpark! ⚾🎉
Join Rocky Bluewinkle, Mr. Celery, and your Trinity friends and family as we cheer on the Blue Rocks on August 15th!
Feel the energy, soak in the excitement, and cap off the night with a spectacular fireworks show! We’ve got fantastic field box seats by 3rd base—right in the heart of the action! Tickets are just $16.00, and scholarships are available to make sure everyone can join the fun.
Register now on Realm Connect: https://onrealm.org/TrinityOldSwedes/Registrations/Registrants/d9bdda29-9701-4152-a461-b2f100e1cc6b?congregantView=True!
You can pay for your tickets online, by mail, plate, or drop it off at the office. If you need help registering or have any questions, the parish office is happy to assist.
Don’t miss out on this thrilling night of baseball, community, and fireworks—secure your spot now and let’s make memories together!