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Saga of Worcester's churches.(COMMENTARY)
Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
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October 29, 2009
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Byline: Albert B. Southwick
COLUMN: Albert B. Southwick
The announcement that the First Unitarian Church will celebrate its 225th anniversary next year is a reminder of the long and contentious epic of religion in this community.
First Unitarian started in 1785 as the Second Parish Church. It split off that year from the First Parish, the established Congregational Church located on the Common. It is remarkable that Worcester's two oldest churches still survive and flourish whereas dozens of others have since blossomed and faded away. The First ...
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