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Nativity Stained Glass Window - Unitarian Memorial Church
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Sermon on the Mount. Unitarian Universalist Society of Fairhaven. Nativity Stained Glass Window. Robert Reid, a New York painter, beginning in 1901, created the windows in the church. The Great West window, in the chancel, was the first completed, in late 1904, and depicts the Nativity. This window is referred to as the Memorial Window, depicting motherhood, because Joseph is absent from the scene. We have eleven (11) bells in the church tower weighing 14,000 lbs. They are a D chime which was automat...
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Sippican Cottage: July 2006
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Monday, July 31, 2006. Gimme Some Of That Old Time Religion. We'll visit Benefit Street in Providence Rhode Island, dear reader. But first, a diversion. Sunday is for wandering. My wife pleads for me not to work all seven days of the week, and not-working-but-staying-home is no day off for her. Let's go for a walk, and point the camera at things, shall we? We cross the street to promenade further, and head back the direction we came. And there they are: his handlers. They have a card table, and a...It's ...
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Donate - Unitarian Memorial Church
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Sermon on the Mount. Unitarian Universalist Society of Fairhaven. Donations toward the preservation of the Unitarian Memorial Church can be made by writing a check payable to the Unitarian Universalist Society of Fairhaven. Please write MCPT in the check memo and mail to:. Memorial Church Preservation Team. Fairhaven, Massachusetts 02719. All funds donated as a result of this site will be used for the preservation of the buildings.
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Preservation - Unitarian Memorial Church
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Sermon on the Mount. Unitarian Universalist Society of Fairhaven. The Memorial Church Preservation Team was created to ensure the preservation, restoration, and maintenance of the Unitarian Memorial Church in Fairhaven Massachusetts. Church tours are scheduled by appointment only. Please contact the church office for more information at 508-992-7081.
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Organ - Unitarian Memorial Church
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Sermon on the Mount. Unitarian Universalist Society of Fairhaven. The Organ manufactured by the Hutchings and Votey Company was installed in 1909. With 3,000 pipes, it was considered one of the finest in the country at that time. The Organ was improved by Roche in the 1970’s and the digital upgrade was accomplished by B. Turley. Today, with 3,400 pipes the Organ remains among the finest for its size.
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Photo Gallery - Unitarian Memorial Church
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Sermon on the Mount. Unitarian Universalist Society of Fairhaven. Click on photograph below for a larger view. All photos taken by Terry Letton. Church tours are scheduled by appointment only. Please contact the church office for more information at 508-992-7081. We have eleven (11) bells in the church tower weighing 14,000 lbs. They are a D chime which was automated in 1970, eliminating the need to climb 150 stairs to play by hand.
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Woodwork - Unitarian Memorial Church
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Sermon on the Mount. Unitarian Universalist Society of Fairhaven. On the choir screen are shields depicting Old Testament stories and children holding symbols of Faith, Reverence, Kindness, Spiritual Strength, Ten Commandments, Learning, Wisdom, and Hope. Nine-inch figures of Old Testament prophets holding biblical verses that are printed in gold leaf adorn the pulpit. Above the prophets are angels that symbolize purity of soul, reverence, prayer, speechmaking, ecstasy, concentration and medicine.
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Tour Information
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Sermon on the Mount. Unitarian Universalist Society of Fairhaven. September – June. Church tours are scheduled by appointment only. Please contact the church office for more tour information at 508-992-7081. 2:00 – 4:00 pm (or by appointment). Church Services are Sunday mornings at 10:30 am. Church tours are scheduled by appointment only. Please contact the church office for more information at 508-992-7081.
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Bronze Doors - Unitarian Memorial Church
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Sermon on the Mount. Unitarian Universalist Society of Fairhaven. At the South entrance to the Sanctuary are the great bronze doors, extremely rich in design, each leaf is solid bronze weighing 2 1/4 tons. Following the Gothic outline of each leaf is a series of niches. Those on the exterior are canopied, each containing a finely modeled figure nine inches high. The thirty-eight statues represent great characters in the history of Christianity, covering a period of nineteen centuries.
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