{"id":2190,"date":"2012-07-22T08:38:31","date_gmt":"2012-07-22T12:38:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corpuschristibuffalo.org\/site\/?p=2190"},"modified":"2012-07-22T08:38:31","modified_gmt":"2012-07-22T12:38:31","slug":"be-a-hero-and-save-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corpuschristibuffalo.org\/site\/?p=2190","title":{"rendered":"BE A HERO AND SAVE THE DAY"},"content":{"rendered":"

TOUR OF BUFFALO ALLIANCE FOR SACRED CHURCHES AUGUST 28, 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n

Now it\u2019s time to shine a spotlight on our city\u2019s equally impressive sacred sites.\u00a0While Americans flock to the great churches of Europe, there are equally\u00a0extraordinary houses of worship to be explored right here in our own\u00a0backyard. These landmarks need your help. Now, for the cost of a bus tour,\u00a0you can be a superhero.<\/p>\n

The tour includes:<\/p>\n

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Blessed Trinity Church<\/strong>
\n317 Leroy Avenue
\nBuffalo, New York 14214<\/p>\n

http:\/\/blessedtrinitybuffalo.org<\/a><\/p>\n

The purest replication of Lombard Romanesque\u00a0architecture in the United States, noted for its unique brickwork and extensive use of ceramics.<\/p>\n

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First Presbyterian Church of Buffalo<\/strong>
\nOne Symphony Circle
\nBuffalo, New York 14201<\/p>\n

http:\/\/firstchurchbuffalo.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n

The oldest faith community in Buffalo, established in 1812, features Tiffany designed
\nstained glass windows.<\/p>\n

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Corpus Christi Church<\/strong>
\n199 Clark Street
\nBuffalo, New York 14212<\/p>\n

http:\/\/corpuschristibuffalo.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Saved from closing in 2004, highlights include exquisite stained-glass\u00a0windows and an iconic mural, considered to be one of the most significant examples of ecclesiastical\u00a0artwork in the United States.<\/p>\n

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Buffalo Religious Arts Center<\/strong>
\n157 East Street
\nBuffalo New York 14207<\/p>\n

http:\/\/buffaloreligiousarts.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Established to collect and preserve art from houses of worship\u00a0that have closed in Western New York. This collection of stained glass windows, statuary, and works of art\u00a0provide a unique insight into Buffalo\u2019s\u00a0culture and history.<\/p>\n

A portion of the tour proceeds goes directly to maintain these irreplaceable sitesSo grab a friend, play tourist for the day, and help save some of Buffalo\u2019s heavenly landmarks.<\/p>\n

Contact Know How Tours at 716-649- 9694 to make your tour reservations\u00a0for August 28, 2012. $79.00 per person<\/p>\n

http:\/\/buffalosacredplaces.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

TOUR OF BUFFALO ALLIANCE FOR SACRED CHURCHES AUGUST 28, 2012 Now it\u2019s time to shine a spotlight on our city\u2019s equally impressive sacred sites.\u00a0While Americans flock to the great churches of Europe, there are equally\u00a0extraordinary houses of worship to be explored right here in our own\u00a0backyard. These landmarks need your help. Now, for the cost … [Read more…]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[180],"class_list":{"0":"entry","1":"post","2":"publish","3":"author-admin","4":"post-2190","6":"format-standard","7":"category-news","8":"post_tag-buffalo-alliance-for-sacred-places"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3PTnp-zk","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/corpuschristibuffalo.org\/site\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/corpuschristibuffalo.org\/site\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/corpuschristibuffalo.org\/site\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corpuschristibuffalo.org\/site\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corpuschristibuffalo.org\/site\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2190"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/corpuschristibuffalo.org\/site\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2190\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/corpuschristibuffalo.org\/site\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corpuschristibuffalo.org\/site\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corpuschristibuffalo.org\/site\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}