Pastor Kaylie shares a laugh with an HTLC parishioner during the pre-call social event on May 16. Congregation President David Dwiggins and Rev. Kaylie Hope Ines address the congregation prior to the call vote. Rev. Ines accepts a flower from a young member of Holy Trinity during the pre-call social event on May 16.

PASTORAL TRANSITION

Rev. Kaylie Hope Ines called as next pastor of Holy Trinity

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church has voted unanimously to call Rev. Kaylie Hope Ines as the congregation’s next pastor following a weekend of worship, fellowship, and community events held May 16–17.

Pastor Ines currently serves two Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) congregations in rural Kansas and brings experience in parish ministry, campus ministry, youth and children’s ministry, pastoral care, and community engagement. She is a graduate of Bethany College and Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary, where she also completed studies in environmental and creation-focused ministry.

Rev. Ines is currently planning her move from Kansas to Massachusetts and is expected to formally begin her ministry at Holy Trinity in late July. A Service of Installation will be scheduled in early fall.

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Portrait of The Rev. Kaylie Hope Ines, who has just accepted a call from Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in North Easton, Massachusetts

Rev. Kaylie Hope Ines

Why are we here?

God calls Holy Trinity to follow the example of Jesus, acting boldly to build community with diverse people and to nurture creation.

You are welcome

At Holy Trinity we do our best to practice radical hospitality, heal a broken world, and find hope in the midst of life’s challenges.

Celebrating the arts

We give thanks to God through a devotion to creating a flourishing arts program.

Working for justice

We work toward a world in which all people are treated with dignity and respect and are valued as precious children of God.

Caring for the environment

We celebrate the beauty of all God created in the beginning and we lament our planet crying out for mercy. 

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EASTON PRIDE 2026! Saturday, June 13 - 10AM-2PM At the Rockery in North Easton (Intersection of Lincoln, Center, and Main Streets.)

After a gap year, the Easton Pride Festival will again take place at the Rockery in the center of North Easton on Saturday, June 13, with Holy Trinity featured as an event sponsor. This year marks the 10th anniversary of Holy Trinity’s Reconciling in Christ commitment to welcoming and embracing ALL people “exactly as they are.”

Stop by the Holy Trinity table at this family-friendly public event to learn more about our Reconciling in Christ commitment, and take part in a special kids craft activity. We’ll see you at the Rockery!