History of Churches in GlassboroMain MenuIntroduction: Religion and Cultural GeographySt. Thomas' Episcopal ChurchThis church was the first of many churches in Glassboro. Now a historic site in Glassboro, it still holds a vibrant community of worshipers.First United Methodist ChurchThough the church came from small beginnings the congregation has grown and become one of the most active churches in Glassboro.Trinity Bible ChurchWith its many changes, Trinity Bible Church has grown into an impressive landmark in Glassboro that is rich with a complex history.Bethlehem United Church of ChristOnce a small German reform church, the Bethlehem United Church of Christ is a small building with a big history.First Presbyterian ChurchThe newest church out of the historical churches has unfortunately closed, but its history still remains.St. Bridget's Catholic ChurchThis small Irish Catholic Church has grown to become the home of a faithful and diverse group of worshipers.Walking Tour of Glassboro's Historical ChurchesLeo Thottumari46fdb042090ea768d65505044f0bdd2bc0e2f1acSarah McClurec3ca59acae49b0786c9789492e237e547d9500d8
History of Churches in Glassboro
12018-12-07T16:22:04+00:00Leo Thottumari46fdb042090ea768d65505044f0bdd2bc0e2f1ac3116visual_path2018-12-14T06:59:43+00:00Leo Thottumari46fdb042090ea768d65505044f0bdd2bc0e2f1acSince the 1700s Glassboro has been the home to many Christian migrants. As people came to this new town they brought their beliefs and created new places of worship. The history and memory of six churches are explored.
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1media/St Thomas Episcopal Church.JPG2018-12-07T16:16:42+00:00Sarah McClurec3ca59acae49b0786c9789492e237e547d9500d8St. Thomas' Episcopal Church23This church was the first of many churches in Glassboro. Now a historic site in Glassboro, it still holds a vibrant community of worshipers.image_header2018-12-14T14:39:23+00:0039.707798° N, -75.110193° WLeo Thottumari46fdb042090ea768d65505044f0bdd2bc0e2f1ac
1media/Methodist Episcopal Church now First Methodist.JPG2018-12-07T16:17:45+00:00Sarah McClurec3ca59acae49b0786c9789492e237e547d9500d8First United Methodist Church9Though the church came from small beginnings the congregation has grown and become one of the most active churches in Glassboro.image_header2018-12-14T14:13:33+00:0039.704827, -75.109989Leo Thottumari46fdb042090ea768d65505044f0bdd2bc0e2f1ac
1media/Trinity Bible Church 2012.JPG2018-12-07T16:18:42+00:00Sarah McClurec3ca59acae49b0786c9789492e237e547d9500d8Trinity Bible Church7With its many changes, Trinity Bible Church has grown into an impressive landmark in Glassboro that is rich with a complex history.image_header2018-12-14T02:59:28+00:0039.700363, -75.112832Sarah McClurec3ca59acae49b0786c9789492e237e547d9500d8
1media/1903 Bethlehem Church.JPG2018-12-07T16:22:02+00:00Sarah McClurec3ca59acae49b0786c9789492e237e547d9500d8Bethlehem United Church of Christ6Once a small German reform church, the Bethlehem United Church of Christ is a small building with a big history.image_header2018-12-14T03:33:37+00:0039.698646, -75.113082Sarah McClurec3ca59acae49b0786c9789492e237e547d9500d8
1media/Old Presbyterian Church 1869 to 1912.JPG2018-12-07T16:22:19+00:00Sarah McClurec3ca59acae49b0786c9789492e237e547d9500d8First Presbyterian Church6The newest church out of the historical churches has unfortunately closed, but its history still remains.image_header2018-12-14T03:47:59+00:0039.706599, -75.127973Sarah McClurec3ca59acae49b0786c9789492e237e547d9500d8
1media/Old St. Bridgets Church.JPG2018-12-07T16:22:31+00:00Sarah McClurec3ca59acae49b0786c9789492e237e547d9500d8St. Bridget's Catholic Church12This small Irish Catholic Church has grown to become the home of a faithful and diverse group of worshipers.image_header2018-12-14T14:05:19+00:0039.702412, -75.115399Leo Thottumari46fdb042090ea768d65505044f0bdd2bc0e2f1ac