About Church of the Covenant
Church of the Covenant is a Presbyterian church located at 67 NEWBURY STREET, Boston, MA, 02116. Church of the Covenant was founded in 1867. You can reach Church of the Covenant at +16172667480.
Church of the Covenant (Boston)
The Church of the Covenant is a historic church at 67 Newbury Street in the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. A National Historic Landmark, it was built in 1865–1867 by the Central Congregational Church, and is now affiliated with the Presbyterian Church and the United Church of Christ. The church was designed by Richard M. Upjohn, and its distinctive interior is largely the work of Tiffany & Co. For almost half a century it was the tallest building in Boston, from its completion in 1867 until the building of the Custom House Tower in 1915.
Where is Church of the Covenant located?
Church of the Covenant is located at 67 NEWBURY STREET, Boston, MA, 02116. The building sits at coordinates 42.35217, -71.07397, placing it in Boston, MA 02116.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
What to expect at a service at Church of the Covenant
Presbyterians worship in the Reformed tradition — Word-centered, theologically rich, and dignified.
- Services last 60–75 minutes. Expect Scripture-heavy readings, a teaching sermon, congregational hymns, and prayer.
- Communion is typically monthly or quarterly, open to all who trust Christ.
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Churches founded the same year as Church of the Covenant
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1867 are indexed in Churches List.
- Cathedral Church of Saint Luke Portland, ME
- Saint Mary Church Albany, NY
- Saint Mary's Catholic Church Davenport, IA
- Saint Luke Cathedral Portland, ME
- Saint Rose Church Cincinnati, OH
Church of the Covenant by the numbers
Questions and answers about Church of the Covenant
- What denomination is Church of the Covenant?
- This church is part of the Presbyterian tradition.
- Where is Church of the Covenant located?
- Church of the Covenant is located at 67 NEWBURY STREET, Boston, MA, 02116.
- When was Church of the Covenant founded?
- Founded in 1867.
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