Holy Trinity Church, Catholic church building in Society Hill, Philadelphia.
Holy Trinity Church stands at the intersection of 6th and Spruce Streets, featuring traditional Catholic architectural elements and a prominent stone facade.
The Catholic congregation first gathered in 1784, establishing one of the earliest religious institutions in post-revolutionary Philadelphia during the formation of the new nation.
The church maintains its status on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places while functioning as a national parish serving multiple generations of Catholic families.
Visitors can access the church through the main entrance on 6th Street, with services scheduled throughout the week and dedicated areas for individual prayer.
The church structure incorporates late 18th-century construction techniques, reflecting the architectural methods prevalent during Philadelphia's early development period.
Location: Philadelphia
Inception: 1784
Part of: Society Hill Historic District
Address: 256-66 South 6th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106 19106
Website: https://oldstmary.com/holy-trinity-church
GPS coordinates: 39.94528,-75.15167
Latest update: August 31, 2025 09:30
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