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Church of the Advent

Established: 1844

Current building: 1888 (finished).

Religious denomination: Anglican Communion (Episcopal)

Interesting facts:

  • G. Donald Harrison of the Boston firm of Aeolian-Skinner designed the organ in 1936 and is a milestone in American organ-building.

  • The Baptistry is situated at the back of the church directly under the spire and has the only true masonry vaulting in Boston.

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Sources:

  • https://www.theadventboston.org/about-us/

  • http://archive.theadventboston.org/geninfo/building.htm

  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_the_Advent_(Boston)

Credits:

  • Photos by Luke Cabading