{"id":778,"date":"2015-05-30T05:13:59","date_gmt":"2015-05-30T05:13:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/seththompson.info\/sacredspacesne\/?p=778"},"modified":"2025-10-03T11:46:20","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T11:46:20","slug":"trinity-church-newport-rhode-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seththompson.info\/sacredspacesne\/trinity-church-newport-rhode-island\/","title":{"rendered":"Trinity Church, Newport, Rhode Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='ggpkg_container_0_778' style='width:100%; height:300px; position: relative;'>\nLoading&#8230;\n<\/div>\n<script type='text\/javascript' src='https:\/\/seththompson.info\/sacredspacesne\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014_06_17_Trinity_Church_Newport_RI\/pano2vr_player.js'><\/script>\n<script type='text\/javascript' src='https:\/\/seththompson.info\/sacredspacesne\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014_06_17_Trinity_Church_Newport_RI\/skin.js'><\/script>\n<script type='text\/javascript'>\nwindow.addEventListener('load',function() {\nif  (typeof _2014_06_17_Trinity_Church_Newport_RI_pano2vrPlayer != 'undefined') {\n\tpano_0_778=new _2014_06_17_Trinity_Church_Newport_RI_pano2vrPlayer('ggpkg_container_0_778');\n} else {\n\tpano_0_778=new pano2vrPlayer('ggpkg_container_0_778');\n}\nif  (typeof _2014_06_17_Trinity_Church_Newport_RI_pano2vrSkin != 'undefined') {\n\tskin_0_778=new _2014_06_17_Trinity_Church_Newport_RI_pano2vrSkin(pano_0_778, 'https:\/\/seththompson.info\/sacredspacesne\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014_06_17_Trinity_Church_Newport_RI\/');\n} else {\n\tskin_0_778=new pano2vrSkin(pano_0_778, 'https:\/\/seththompson.info\/sacredspacesne\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014_06_17_Trinity_Church_Newport_RI\/');\n}\npano_0_778.readConfigUrlAsync('https:\/\/seththompson.info\/sacredspacesne\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014_06_17_Trinity_Church_Newport_RI\/pano.xml');\nvar contentOverflow = document.getElementById('content') ? document.getElementById('content').style.overflow : '';\npano_0_778.addListener('fullscreenenter', function() {\n\tif (document.getElementById('content')) {\n\t\tdocument.getElementById('content').style.overflow = 'visible';\n\t}\n});\npano_0_778.addListener('fullscreenexit', function() {\n\tif (document.getElementById('content')) {\n\t\tdocument.getElementById('content').style.overflow = contentOverflow;\n\t}\n});\n\n});\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:14px; line-height: 16px;\"><em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/seththompson.info\/sacredspacesne\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014_06_17_Trinity_Church_Newport_RI\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> to view the 360-degree panoramic image fullscreen on your iPhone or iPad.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Founded in about 1698, <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.trinitynewport.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Trinity Church<\/a> is the oldest Episcopal parish in Rhode Island. Inspired by <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Christopher_Wren\" target=\"_blank\">Sir Christopher Wren\u2019s<\/a> London church designs of the late 17th century, Trinity\u2019s structure was designed by local builder <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Richard_Munday\" target=\"_blank\">Richard Munday<\/a> and constructed between the years 1725 and 1726. Built entirely of wood, this <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Georgian_architecture\" target=\"_blank\">Georgian style<\/a> church is believed to have the only remaining freestanding three-tiered, center-aisle chalice-shaped pulpit in America today. The placement of the pulpit confirms the significance of the sermon during Colonial times and it is where it continues to be held at Trinity. 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