Publisher's Synopsis
An Historical Discourse, delivered by Thomas March Clark in St. John's Church, Providence, Rhode Island, commemorates the 150th anniversary of the parish on St. Barnabas's Day, June 11, 1872. This detailed account offers valuable insights into the early history of St. John's Church and its significance within the broader community of Providence. Clark's discourse not only recounts the parish's foundational years but also reflects on the evolving religious landscape of the time.
This historical record provides a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century church life and is a valuable resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the history of Providence and the Episcopal Church. It captures the spirit of the era and the enduring legacy of faith.
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