Trinity Church
215 South Sycamore Street
Petersburg, Virginia   23803

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Worship Service  11:00 a.m.
Children's Worship  11:00 a.m.
Tuesday Bible Study  10:30 a.m.
Thursday Prayer Group  11:00 a.m.

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Trinity, Your Neighborhood Church

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Interim Pastor:  Denise Watkins, Virginia Conference of The United Methodist Church
Lay Leader:  Paul Tudor
Lay Speaker:  Curtis Anderson
Children's Ministry:  Theresa Tudor
Music Director:  Jamie Burnett
Secretary:  Louise Jones
Church Office Hours:  10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.  Tues/Thurs.
E-mail:   trinity@wcast.info
Website:    www.wcast.info/trinity
(804)732-3216

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Organized as Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church South on June 8, 1857

The first building was constructed on Market Street at Halifax at a cost $24,000.00.

Market Street Methodist Church was designed by local architect R. A. Mechen

and served as Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church,, South from 1857 to 1923.

From 1924 to 1954 it was First Christian Church by Disciples of Christ.

It has also served Mount Olivet Baptist Church and other organizations.

 

 Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church,, South members moved to Sycamore Street

and became Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church, South , or Trinity Church on February 25, 1923.

Trinity Church was designed by architect R.E. Mitchell and constructed of Indiana limestone.

The Georgian revival structure was inspired by St. Martin in the Field Chapel near London, England.

First to introduce the pump organ, Parrand & Votey c1890,  in worship. View Here,

Trinity Church continues weekly services today using the Estey Pipe Organ c1927 during worship.  View Here.

Trinity United Methodist Church in beautiful downtown historic Petersburg, Virginia        

215 South Sycamore Street  Petersburg, Virginia   23803

Copyright © 2006, 2024  Trinity United Methodist Church in Petersburg, Virginia
All rights reserved.


Recent Pastors
July 2020  -  February 2023

Senior and Administrative Pastor Craig Buxton


2020

Senior Pastor Rev. Linwood Daniel  - Administrative and Co-Pastor Mr. Joe Plemmons 


2019
 
Senior Pastor Rev. Linwood Daniel  -  Administrative and Co-Pastor Mr. David Bailey

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