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The Church of the Covenant around the corner from Emmanuel Church. The churches were built 5 years apart and both are partially built by Tiffany & Co but do not compete because they serve different sects of christianity.
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6 photos of the beautiful Boston Public Gardens. This sits right around the corner from Emmanuel Church and sets the mood for Sunday morning services.
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This is the biggest piece of stained glass at Emmanuel Church. It is almost 20 feet tall and lets in natural light that pours over the main seating area.
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This is one of the many beautiful pieces of stained glass at Emmanuel Church that depicts a biblical image. This piece hangs on the on the back wall of the church.
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One of the many beautiful pieces of stained glass at the historic Emmanuel Church. This piece is the centerpiece in the small chapel, which is dedicated to females of christianity.
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Designed by architect Alexander Rice Esty, this stands as the centerpiece of the church behind it's main alter. The statue shows symbols from throughout Christianity.
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A large Black Lives Matter flag hangs outside of the historic Emmanuel Episcopal Church. The church is known for taking stands on many social issues.
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Signs for the Central Reform Temple (a Jewish community) hang on Emmanuel Church. The two places of worship have an interfaith partnership.
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This is the date (1861) of when the building was constructed. It is written in stone above the main entrance.
Here we explore the area around Emmanuel Church, which includes the beautiful storefronts of Back Bay and the Boston Public Gardens. This is a historically nice area, with it's beautiful public works and 19th Century Victorian Brownstone buildings,…
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