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Trinity Church, New York City<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n

Matthew Namee provides an interesting account at Orthodox History<\/a> about the first Orthodox Divine Liturgy ever held in New York City over a century ago on March 12, 1865 at Trinity Episcopal Church. Some highlights:<\/p>\n

The occasion for the service was the anniversary of Tsar Alexander II\u2019s coronation; this appears to have been suggested not by Honcharenko but by Dr Morgan Dix, the rector of Trinity Episcopal Church.<\/li>\n

There were present upward of fifty clergymen of the city and neighborhood.<\/li>\n

The (New York) Times<\/em> actually reprinted several sections of the liturgy itself. The Protestants present were especially struck by the absence of the filioque from the Creed.<\/li>\n

The magazine Evangelical Christendom<\/em> commented, \u201cSome of the religious papers find in it an unbecoming complicity with mischievous superstition and error…<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nRead more at Orthodox History<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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