Posts Tagged ‘st. thomas church’
St. Thomas’ Places of Worship: Frederick Evangelical Lutheran Church
Thursday, January 14, 2010 7:34 No CommentsIn 1820, the Frederick Lutheran Church was constructed few blocks away from the Main Street in memory of Denmark’s reign over the Virgin Islands. This sturdy church with majestic bell tower was known as the official house of worship of the Danish West Indies.
This historical site remains a beauty as it withstood several disasters like [...]
St. Thomas’ Places of Worship: St. Thomas Reformed Church
Wednesday, January 13, 2010 1:00 No CommentsFor the longest time, St. Thomas Reformed Church has a significant number of people attending a worship and the belief was even transferred on some parts of the world like Netherlands and United States.
In the history, it was mid 17th century when Dutch traders headed the early services in Fort Christian as the St. Thomas [...]
St. Thomas’ Places of Worship: Cathedral Church of All Saints
Wednesday, January 13, 2010 1:00 No CommentsTo commemorate the end of slavery, the Cathedral Church of All Saints was constructed around the 19th century. This fascinating church was excavated on St. Thomas Island and has solid ground foundation.
This historical church was built using yellow-colored bricks that were once used as counterweight for ships. These bricks were left by merchants on the [...]