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Jul 3, 20241 min read
Our Stained Glass Windows - Conclusion
There are three smaller gothic arched windows at the back of the church, all representing members of the Burrill family. The first is a...
Jun 19, 20241 min read
Our Stained Glass Windows - Saint Cecelia
The St. Cecelia window was donated by the Barney family in 1988 and it has a rather touching love story behind it. Just before WWII there...
Jun 13, 20241 min read
Our Stained Glass Windows - Eucharistic Window
The Eucharistic Window This touching window was donated by the Reverend Clinton Blake in 1957 in memory of his young wife, Elizabeth Wall...
Jun 3, 20241 min read
Our Stained Glass Windows - Saint Lydia
Saint Lydia was known as “The Woman of Purple”. She was a successful business woman who sold purple dye and cloth. What we know of Lydia...
May 27, 20241 min read
Our Stained Glass Windows - Saint Paul
Paul (Saul) of Tarsus, (present day Turkey) commonly known as Saint Paul the Apostle was actually a well- educated gentile seeking to be...
May 17, 20241 min read
Our Stained Glass Windows - St. Francis of Assisi
Saint Francis of Assisi A beloved saint of animal lovers is Saint Francis of Assisi. He was born and raised in Italy in a well to do...
May 5, 20242 min read
Our Stained Glass Windows - Saints Martha and Mary
Saints Martha and Mary Two sisters in conflict? Ha! A story as ancient as time. Lazareth’s sisters, Martha and Mary, were no different...
Apr 15, 20242 min read
Our Stained Glass Windows - The Hand of God
The Hand of God Window Other than memorials to families and loved ones, stained-glass windows contain much in the way of symbolism. A...
Apr 8, 20241 min read
Our Stained Glass Windows - St. Gregory the Illuminator
The horrific genocide of the Christian people of Armenia by the Ottoman Empire in the early 1900’s caused many Armenians to flee for...
Apr 1, 20241 min read
Our Stained Glass Windows - Easter Lily Twin Windows
The oldest of the stained-glass windows at Trinity are these brilliant twin windows showing mirror images of Easter lilies. The windows...
Mar 25, 20241 min read
Our Stained Glass Windows - Esther Lillian Quimby
Born on Easter Sunday, April 15, 1900, Esther Lilian (Fisher) Quimby was named for the holy holiday she was born on. A lifelong...
Mar 23, 20241 min read
Our Stained Glass Windows - Saint Mary Magdalene
Saint Mary Magdalene, the saint with the bad rap. She could well be the patron saint of the slandered as there has been a persistent...
Mar 19, 20241 min read
Our Stained Glass Windows - St. James
Saint James, a fisherman and one of the first apostles, was distinguished as being in Jesus’ inner most circle along with his brother...
Mar 8, 20241 min read
Our Stained Glass Windows - Saint Andrew
The Saint Andrew window is donated to the Glory of God in loving memory of the Hall family. Andrews is a family name of which Judith...
Mar 1, 20242 min read
Our Stained Glass Windows - The Good Shepherd
Trinity Episcopal Church, Bridgewater is as unique and remarkable as the parishioners who have passed through its doors since 1747....
Jan 21, 20245 min read
Rector's Annual Report
11 Then Jesus took the loaves, and when he had given thanks he distributed them to those who were seated; so also the fish, as much as...
Dec 2, 20233 min read
Advent Reflections
Then the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid, for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which will be to all people. For there...
Nov 6, 20233 min read
Gratitude in a Land of Lament
1 How long, O LORD? will you forget me for ever? * how long will you hide your face from me? 2 How long shall I have...
Sep 30, 20234 min read
What are your Spiritual Gifts?
For as in one body we have many members, and not all the members have the same function, so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and...
Aug 15, 20238 min read
Looking for an Encounter with the Living God
A couple weeks ago, something I wrote on Facebook went viral. Well, sort of. It was a comment on a post in a group called Grown & Flown...
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