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		Boston, the capital city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the seat of Suffolk County.
		At the beginning of the 21st century, Boston was the focus of economic activity, communications, and transportation in New England and was one of the major centers of higher education and high technology in the United States.
		Boston’s population decline in the mid-20th century was due to several factors: urban renewal, which removed high-occupancy tenements and replaced them with new construction; the expansion of commercial office space into areas that had once been residential; and freeway construction, which made the movement of people to suburban communities easier.
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	Trinity Church, Boston - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Trinity Church in Boston, Massachusetts is a parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts.
		The current church building was erected after its former site burned in the Great Boston Fire of 1872, under the direction of Rector Phillips Brooks (1835-1893), one of the best-known and most charismatic preachers of his time.
		Trinity Church is the only church in the United States and the only building in Boston that has been honored as one of the ten most significant buildings in the United States by the American Institute of Architects (AIA).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Trinity_Church,_Boston (498 words)

	Trinity Church Boston, very likely the most beautiful church in the United States
		The whole interior of the church is finished in fl walnut, and the vestibule in ash and oak.
		The church was consecrated on February 9th 1877, the bishop of the diocese conducting the services.
		Four prelates of the church, many clergymen, the governor of the State, the mayor of the city, and a large number of other people of distinction were present on the occasion.
	www.celebrateboston.com /architecture/trinitychurch.htm (623 words)

	Making new history at Trinity Church - The Boston Globe
		Trinity's parishioners have so far raised more than $40 million of the projected $53 million cost of the restoration (their efforts have been reinforced by a number of grants, including one from the Getty Conservation Institute).
		Church authorities are proud that they haven't had to skip a single Sunday service, and they have no plans to do so.
		Another bit of persistent Trinity lore is that there's a pool underneath the church, with a man in a rowboat who checks the pilings that shore up the building.
	www.boston.com /news/globe/living/articles/2004/06/09/making_new_history_at_trinity_church (1167 words)

	Boston, Ma.
		It is interesting to note that Boston was chosen as the place for the new church because of a fresh water spring reported to the governor by Mr.
		It is reported that the body of the church consisted of but 60 or 70 male members and that they constituted the bulk of the entire population of Boston.
		The Boston Records Commission records show that 30 men from one ship and 21 from the 2nd ship were "warned out" and asked to take their families and leave Boston immediately.
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	Woman installed as rector at Trinity Church - The Boston Globe
		The Rev. Anne Berry Bonnyman (center) climbed the staircase at Trinity Church late yesterday to a ceremony installing her as the Copley Square church’s 19th rector — and the first woman to lead the Episcopal parish.
		Bonnyman, who previously served for more than a decade as rector of Trinity Episcopal Parish in Wilmington, Del., arrives as Trinity Church is poised to play a larger role in public affairs after years of focusing on an ambitious renovation of the H.H. Richardson-designed church.
		Already, Trinity Church is deeply involved in assisting the homeless and promoting protection for the environment.
	www.boston.com /news/local/articles/2006/11/13/woman_installed_as_rector_at_trinity_church (520 words)

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		Trinity Church’s Building Committee was formed of parishioners who were dedicated to the common goal of preserving and expanding the space.
		Church leaders are now faced with a new challenge as they sort through the multitude of requests for use of the space.
		Trinity is Boston’s gift to the nation – an enduring symbol of the unique heritage of this city.
	www.coaa.org /awards_05_trinity.htm (3104 words)

	Trinity Church, Boston Magazine Antiques - Find Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Thus it is hardly surprising that when Trinity Church was built between 1872 and 1877, the powers behind the pulpit included seven members of the Porcellian Club.
		His masterpiece in Trinity Church, Christ in Majesty, draws on the pose of the Beau Dieu, the figure over the central portal of Amiens Cathedral in France.
		In the book Trinity Church is disguised as Saint John's on Fifth Avenue in New York City, and its rector Stephen Hazard covers for Phillips Brooks.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1026/is_4_166/ai_n6258467 (883 words)

	iBoston - Your Guide to Massachusetts History
		James O'Gorman described Trinity as "a cultural event of the first importance in American history." The building both represents a departure of the Boston's mind from its Puritan past, and emergence of American creativity as a force in architecture.
		Trinity Church's main building materials are Monson granite and Longmeadow sandstone.
		Unlike its neighbor The Hancock Tower which had the advantage of manufactured materials like concrete and iron piles, all the piles supporting Trinity Church are made of wood.
	www.iboston.org /mcp.php?pid=trinityChurch (401 words)

	Trinity Church - Boston
		The church is a member of the worldwide Anglican Communion and stands as a cherished landmark at the heart of Boston.
		Trinity Church is similar to the Old South Meeting House, which is also associated with Boston's early heritage.
		The main focus of Trinity Church is the central crossing tower, which is visible from all angles.
	www.u-s-history.com /pages/h2387.html (496 words)

	Trinity Church : 206 Clarendon St. - Boston Landmark
		The congregation pre-dates the current church structure by almost 150 years, worshipping first at a small structure (c.1735) on Summer Street and later at a larger church (c.
		When this second church was destroyed during the Great Fire in 1872, the congregation decided to rebuild at a site in the city's newest neighborhood, Back Bay.
		That being said, it was still marshland before the fill, which meant the design and construction of the new Trinity Church (c.
	www.travelgrande.com /boston-travel-guide/trinity-church-info.htm (237 words)

	Trinity Church, Boston
		In March 1872, the Trinity Church parish in Boston invited several architects to submit designs for their new church.
		They wanted to move from the old Trinity Church on Summer street to the Copley Square in Back Bay, a brand new but popular district.
		Trinity Church was consecrated on February 9, 1877, more than four years after the old Trinity Church was destroyed in the Great Boston Fire of November 1872.
	www.aviewoncities.com /boston/trinitychurch.htm (363 words)

	Trinity Church in the City of Boston
		Located in the center of Boston’s Back Bay on Copley Square, Trinity Church is home to a vibrant Parish founded before the American Revolution.
		Trinity is an Episcopal Church and with approximately 3700 households.
		Trinity is also a masterpiece of American architecture, considered one of the ten most significant buildings in the U.S. A national historic landmark since 1971, Trinity is one of architect HH Richardson’s most significant buildings.
	www.museumsofboston.org /museums/trinity.html (77 words)

	Episcopal News Service
		[Source: Trinity Church in the City of Boston] The Rev. Anne Berry Bonnyman, rector of Trinity Episcopal Parish in Wilmington, Delaware, was elected the first female rector of Trinity Church, Boston.
		She is expected to begin her ministry at Trinity Church in October 2006.
		Romig, whose father and brother also were ministers, served as assistant minister at Trinity Church in Boston from 1951 to 1953, as rector of Grace Church in North Attleboro, Mass., from 1953 to 1958 and as rector of St. Stephen's Church in Lynn, Mass., from 1958 to 1964.
	www.episcopalchurch.org /3577_76942_ENG_HTM.htm (878 words)

	Boston Travel Guide \| Fodor's Online
		History and culture can be found at every turn in Boston, but a down-to-earth attitude can always be found on the edges of its New England pride.
		The Hub saw only journalistic accuracy in the label "the Athens of America" and felt only pride in the slogan "Banned in Boston." Crowning these layers are the students who throng the area's universities and colleges every fall, infuriating some but pleasing many with their infusion of high spirits and money from home.
		Boston has been first too many times -- the first public library, the first public schools, the first subway system -- to concede an inch of civic pride to bigger and bolder cities.
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	Trinity Church, Boston - Its History & Glass Restoration
		A second Episcopal church, Christ Church (the "Old North" Church), was built in 1723, but in a few years' time these parishes had grown to such an extent that the need was felt for yet another.
		Subscriptions were raised for the embryonic church, and an attempt was made to secure additional funds from the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, a missionary group in London which helped finance new churches.
		From "History of the Parish, 1728-1978" Trinity Church: The Story of an Episcopal Parish in the City of Boston, The Wardens and Vestry of Trinity Church in the City of Boston, 1978, Bettina Norton, ed.
	www.jlsloan.com /trinity.htm (502 words)

	Trinity Church, Boston: A Landmark Church
		You are requested to furnish designs for the erection of a Church on a lot of land recently purchased by Trinity Churchand.
		Daniel Chester French later sculpted the Lincoln Memorial; Augustus Saint-Gaudens is celebrated as the master of such relief sculptures as the Robert Gould Shaw Civil War Memorial on Boston Common; and Charles McKim went on to design the Boston Public Library across the street from the church.
		It is also the only Boston building and the only church in the United States on their list.
	www.theculturedtraveler.com /Archives/Dec2005/Trinity_Church.htm (685 words)

	Trinity Church Boston MA attractions, sightseeing, tourism, tours sights, maps, hours, location, New England, ...
		The church building helped to define Copley Square as a cultural center for the city, and was quickly honored as a landmark in American design.
		Ask any architect, architectural historian, or critic and they'll tell you: Trinity Church is a masterpiece of American architecture.
		The church may be closed for special services such as funerals.
	www.starthereboston.com /trinity-church.html (187 words)

	The American Ireland Fund - Boston : Destination Boston (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Boston is on a small peninsula in the middle of Massachusetts' Atlantic Coast, a little over 200 miles (320 km) northeast of New York City.
		A Venetian palace in the middle of Boston, Gardner's home is now a museum displaying her impressive, eclectic collection of European, American and Asian art, including sculpture, paintings, furniture, ceramics and textiles.
		Boston's oldest, largest and best-known art institution, the MFA houses one of the world's most comprehensive art collections and is renowned for its Impressionist paintings, Asian and Egyptian collections and early American art.
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	Trinity Church Boston: Music
		At Trinity, our hope and expectation is to encounter God also in the eyes, hearts, and voices of all those with whom we make music-whether in the pew or in the choir.
		It is an expectation born of joyful experience, and a hope kindled by the Holy Spirit.
		All are heartily invited to listen, learn, sing, and serve in the music-making at Trinity.
	www.trinitychurchboston.org /music/index.php (127 words)

	The Boston Historical Society and Museum
		Founded in 1838, the cemetery is one of the oldest planned open spaces in East Boston and reflects the rapid growth and cultural diversity of the community.
		Prior to this, Boston Jews were sent to Rhode Island, the West Indies, or Europe for burial in sacred ground.
		From 1880, the port of East Boston served as gateway to its own large Jewish population, which often used these grounds as a park.
	www.bostonhistory.org /m_east.php (310 words)

	Episcopal News Service
		Bonnyman, Trinity's first female rector, assumed the duties of her position as leader of one of the largest Episcopal parishes in the country, on October 15.
		She oversees an annual operating budget in excess of $8 million, a staff of nearly 40, and a congregation of approximately 4,000 parishioners.
		Bonnyman came to Trinity Church, Boston, from Trinity Episcopal Parish, Wilmington, Delaware, where she was rector since 1995.
	www.episcopalchurch.org /3577_79584_ENG_HTM.htm (163 words)

	Restoring Trinity (from the WBUR Newsroom)
		Boston, MA - September 14, 2005 - More than 125 years ago, the architect Henry Hobson Richardson, virtually unknown in the world of architecture, took on a project that would put him on the map: designing Boston's Trinity church.
		Richardson, along with the church's rector Phillips Brooks and muralist John La Farge created what is still regarded as one of America's greatest buildings.
		But after more than a century, the church and it's famous murals began to show their age.
	www.wbur.org /news/2005/51679_20050914.asp (280 words)

	Clergy and Staff
		Tom is responsible for the overall ministry and spiritual life of Trinity Church and has served as rector (or senior pastor) since 2000.
		Educated at Syracuse University, the University of Chicago, and Virginia Theological Seminary, he was ordained deacon and priest in 1986 and served as assistant rector of St. Columba's Church, Washington DC and rector of St. Bartholomew's Church, Baltimore before moving to Indianapolis in 1998.
		Prior to his election as Trinity's rector he was a consultant for the Indianapolis Center for Congregations and priest in charge of St. Timothy's Church.
	www.trinitychurchindy.org /clergyandstaff.html (932 words)

	Boston, Massachusetts - Travel Photos by Galen R Frysinger, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
		It was one of the earliest major U.S. cities to be settled by Europeans (1625) and the largest city in the British American colonies.
		At the end of the 20th century, Boston was the focus of economic activity, communications, and transportation in New England and was one of the major centers of higher education in the United States.
		The Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League (NHL) play at the FleetCenter.
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	cbs4boston.com - $53 Million Trinity Church Project Complete
		And 13,000 square feet of new space underneath Trinity Church contains panels of art glass that are 32 feet long and nine feet high.
		In fact, Trinity Church was the first American building that European culture paid attention to and imitated.
		Restoration is always on-going at the church, but you can take a closer look at the current phase tomorrow.
	cbs4boston.com /seenon/local_story_255201613.html (372 words)

	Trinity Episcopal Church (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Landon is the artistic director of Music at Trinity, a newly-formed series of concerts featuring music both sacred and secular performed by local musicians as well as those from afar.
		He began his career as a church musician at age 14.
		The action of the organ is electro-pneumatic, with plastic used instead of leather; the console is all-electric in function.
	www.trinitychurch.us /Music.htm (449 words)

	Trinity Church, Boston
		The church has stained glass and murals by John La Farge as well as Edward Burne-Jones-designed windows executed by William Morris & Co..
		The plan of the church is that of a Greek Cross, with a wide, open interior.
		Trinity was dedicated in 1877 and is regarded as a masterpiece of American architecture.
	www.emporis.com /en/wm/bu/?id=119215 (117 words)

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