Advent & Christmas

Trinity's doors are open wide to everyone all year long,

and our warm hospitality shines bright at the holidays.

Join us for Christmas Eve services, a Mini-Retreat for the Winter Solstice, the Advent Fair, and festive annual musical events like Advent Lessons & Carols and Bach's Magnificat to celebrate this joyful season.

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Advent Season

Festive concerts, thought-provoking podcasts, special liturgies, and enriching classes help ground your experience of this season of expectation in the midst of the bustle of everyday life.

Wed, Dec 04
Wednesday at the Commons - Advent Term
Trinity Cathedral Portland
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Dec 04, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM PST
Join us every week for Wednesday at the Commons, our adult formation series designed to introduce you to a diverse range of classes, expanding your perspectives and encouraging fresh thinking.
Sat, Dec 07
Advent Icon Labyrinth Walk
Trinity Cathedral Portland
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Dec 07, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM PST
Gather on Trinity's beautiful inlaid wooden labyrinth for a reflective and meditative walk for Advent, a season of contemplation and preparation for the coming of the light.
Fri, Dec 13
Christmas Concert: Bach's Magnificat
Trinity Cathedral Portland
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Dec 13, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM PST
Trinity Music and Portland Baroque Orchestra present two beloved major works for the season: Bach's Cantata 62 and his sparkling Magnificat!
Sat, Dec 21
Mini Retreat: Preparing for the Longest Night
Trinity Cathedral Portland
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Dec 21, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM PST
Celebrate the wondrous cycles of nature and of our souls on the day of the Winter Solstice. We will embrace the darkness of the season and look to the return of the light through guided meditations, music, poetry, teachings, and quiet contemplation. (In person only; led by Chris Bell)

Christmas Services

A Christmas pageant for all ages, stunning choral music and strings, hymns & carols, and a liturgy rich in tradition help us experience the mystery & beauty of this most holy night.

Tue, Dec 24
Christmas Pageant & Family Service
Trinity Cathedral, Portland
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Dec 24, 2024, 4:30 PM PST
Celebrate Christ’s birth with a no-rehearsal Christmas Pageant: all children & youth are invited to participate!
Tue, Dec 24
Christmas Eve Festive Service
Trinity Cathedral
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Dec 24, 2024, 7:30 PM PST
Join us for one of the most beautiful services of the year!
Tue, Dec 24
Candlelight Christmas Eve Service
Trinity Cathedral Portland
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Dec 24, 2024, 10:30 PM PST
Join us for one of the most beautiful services of the year.
Wed, Dec 25
Christmas Day Eucharist
Trinity Cathedral Portland
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Dec 25, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM PST
Come together in joyful community on Christmas morning for this beautiful service, with hymns & readings of the day. (Livestreamed)

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Advent & Christmas

Trinity's doors are open wide to everyone all year long,

and our warm hospitality shines bright at the holidays.

Advent Season

Christmas Services

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