These two books by author Paul Tyson, while different in their subject matter and approaches, are both related to an overall project of challenging the hegemony of secular modernity as the default world view of Western culture and academia. Because secular modernity, with…… Continue Reading
Author Archives: Andrea Herrmann
The Rev. Matthew Cadwell: Leading Boston’s Old North Church
Rev. Dr. Matthew Cadwell ’13 completed a PhD at the Trinity College Faculty of Divinity and now leads the famous and historical Old North Church in Boston. Fellow alumni Rev. Matthew Kieswetter and Dr. David Danner asked him five questions about his journey, his work and more. 1. You pastor…… Continue Reading
Looking back on the Divinity Online Book Club
A Future That’s Bigger than the Past: Divinity Summer Book Club One of the goals of our Divinity Associates Executive over the last few years has been to expand our reach to include alumni and friends beyond the GTA. It was in this spirit that we tried something new: a seven-session Zoom-based book club from…… Continue Reading
Conversations with the New Provost: Nicholas Terpstra
On July 1, 2024, Nicholas Terpstra became the 16th Provost and Vice-Chancellor of Trinity College. As Professor of History at U of T, he holds cross-appointments with the Centre for Medieval Studies, Department of Italian Studies and Department for the Study of Religion. Welcome to Trinity! Nicholas Terpstra and incoming Trinity students are simpatico on…… Continue Reading
Wedding Corner: Spencer-Ross Family
Two generations of the same family, both married in the Trinity Chapel! Who: Katherine Spencer ’80 and David Ross When: December 3, 1988 Where: The Trinity College Chapel, of course! Who else was there: Katherine was given away by her late…… Continue Reading
Food Frenzy: Favourite Eats on Campus
So many food options on campus, but is anything actually good?? We went right to the source and asked Trinity students and recent grads about their favourite campus food. Now the next time you are here, you know exactly where to go! My favourite food on the Trinity campus… Candace Sara Ciju, 3rd Year …… Continue Reading
Class Notes September 2024
NEWS SYBIL CALVERLEY RAMPEN ’51 shared her “Trinity Best Friends Forever” memory with us on the heels of Spring Reunion. She writes: “Becoming a St. Hildian at Trinity in 1947 was accidental, but was one of the greatest privileges of my life. Four years in residence starting at the Freshie table combined friendship and studies with self-confidence. Margaret Bronson and I walked…… Continue Reading