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Episcopal · MA · est. 1877

Trinity Church

206 CLARENDON STREET, Boston, MA 02116

About Trinity Church


Trinity Church is a Episcopal church located at 206 CLARENDON STREET, Boston, MA, 02116. Trinity Church was founded in 1877. You can reach Trinity Church at +16175360944.

Trinity Church is one of 77 churches we list in Boston, among 3,708 across Massachusetts. It falls within Suffolk County and the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area. It is counted among 12 Episcopal churches in Boston, part of 271 in the Episcopal tradition across Massachusetts. Its design is attributed to Henry Hobson Richardson. It is administered within the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts.

Where is Trinity Church located?


Trinity Church is located at 206 CLARENDON STREET, Boston, MA, 02116. The building sits at coordinates 42.35007, -71.07543, placing it in Boston, MA 02116.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

What to expect at a service at Trinity Church


Episcopal worship uses the Book of Common Prayer, the same liturgy Anglicans have prayed for centuries.

  • Holy Eucharist lasts about an hour. Includes Scripture readings, sermon, the Nicene Creed, prayers of the people, and Communion.
  • All baptized Christians are welcome to receive Communion regardless of denomination.
  • Dress varies by parish — suit or business casual is always safe.

Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.

Trinity Church in the Historic American Buildings Survey


The Library of Congress holds archival documentation of this church in the Historic American Buildings Survey, the national record of historic American architecture. Its photographs, measured drawings, and written histories are public domain, produced by the National Park Service.

Historic American Buildings Survey photograph of Trinity Church

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Churches sharing the architectural tradition of Trinity Church


5 other US churches in the Romanesque Revival architecture tradition are indexed in Churches List.

Churches in the same diocese as Trinity Church


Trinity Church shares an ecclesiastical jurisdiction with 5 other parishes indexed in Churches List.

Churches founded the same year as Trinity Church


5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1877 are indexed in Churches List.

Trinity Church by the numbers


149 Years of continuous worship since 1877
Romanesque Revival architecture Architectural tradition
Henry Hobson Richardson Architect (Wikidata)

Questions and answers about Trinity Church


What denomination is Trinity Church?
This church is part of the Episcopal tradition.
Where is Trinity Church located?
Trinity Church is located at 206 CLARENDON STREET, Boston, MA, 02116.
When was Trinity Church founded?
Founded in 1877.
What is the architecture of Trinity Church?
Trinity Church is a Romanesque Revival architecture building, designed by Henry Hobson Richardson.

Photographs of Trinity Church


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Est. 1877 One of 271 Episcopal churches in MA  ·  See the register →
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