Posts Tagged ‘Washington D.C.’

St. John’s Church Leads the Nation in Civil Rights

St. John’s Church Leads the Nation in Civil Rights
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, here’s a look back at the civil rights history of the church where more than 700 people met the day Reverend King made his famous “I Have a Dream” speech at the Lincoln Memorial. Built in 1815, St. John’s Church Lafayette Square in Washington,...
January 21st, 2013 | Featured, Social Justice | Read More

The Church of the Presidents

The Church of the Presidents
Church: St. John’s Church Lafayette Square St. John's Church Lafayette Square / Notice the neoclassical columns reminiscent of the Parthenon / Photo by Stephanie Nikolopoulos Nickname: The Church of the Presidents Location: Across from the White House Website: http://www.stjohns-dc.org/ Architect:...
October 27th, 2009 | Church Hopping, Featured | Read More