{"id":2392,"date":"2019-11-07T17:27:37","date_gmt":"2019-11-07T22:27:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo.mekshq.com\/voice\/?p=171"},"modified":"2023-01-25T14:24:11","modified_gmt":"2023-01-25T19:24:11","slug":"st-peters-episcopal-church-chelsea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nychurchproject.net\/blog\/st-peters-episcopal-church-chelsea\/","title":{"rendered":"St. Peter&#8217;s Episcopal Church, Chelsea"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Built in 1831, St. Peter&#8217;s hails from indeed another time. Its severe English Gothic Revival cannot be called Victorian, since at the time the aforementioned monarch was just a teenager. While the appearance may be stern, almost Roman, the interior is far more welcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Some of these stain windows are Tiffany&#8217;s,&#8221; said one of the attendants while he busily cleaned the inside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the time it was built, Chelsea was the name of the estate Clement Clarke Moore inhabited and slowly donated, like a good Episcopal community leader, to the church. While the parish pales in scale to the General Theological Seminary, the visitor can see the signs of a very prosperous church, with its beautiful altar and yes, some stained glass windows from Tiffany&#8217;s. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/nychurchproject.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/StPetersEpiscopalChelsea-3-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2550\" data-link=\"http:\/\/nychurchproject.net\/blog\/st-peters-episcopal-church-5\/\" class=\"wp-image-2550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nychurchproject.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/StPetersEpiscopalChelsea-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nychurchproject.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/StPetersEpiscopalChelsea-3-300x200.jpg 300w, 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data-id=\"2548\" data-link=\"http:\/\/nychurchproject.net\/blog\/st-peters-episcopal-church-3\/\" class=\"wp-image-2548\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nychurchproject.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/StPetersEpiscopalChelsea-5-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nychurchproject.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/StPetersEpiscopalChelsea-5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nychurchproject.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/StPetersEpiscopalChelsea-5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nychurchproject.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/StPetersEpiscopalChelsea-5-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/nychurchproject.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/StPetersEpiscopalChelsea-5-270x180.jpg 270w, https:\/\/nychurchproject.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/StPetersEpiscopalChelsea-5-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/nychurchproject.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/StPetersEpiscopalChelsea-5-740x493.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Chelsea, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/nychurchproject.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/StPetersEpiscopalChelsea-8-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2546\" data-link=\"http:\/\/nychurchproject.net\/blog\/st-peters-episcopal-church\/\" class=\"wp-image-2546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nychurchproject.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/StPetersEpiscopalChelsea-8-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nychurchproject.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/StPetersEpiscopalChelsea-8-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nychurchproject.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/StPetersEpiscopalChelsea-8-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nychurchproject.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/StPetersEpiscopalChelsea-8-370x247.jpg 370w, 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srcset=\"https:\/\/nychurchproject.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/StPetersEpiscopalChelsea-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nychurchproject.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/StPetersEpiscopalChelsea-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nychurchproject.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/StPetersEpiscopalChelsea-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nychurchproject.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/StPetersEpiscopalChelsea-2-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/nychurchproject.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/StPetersEpiscopalChelsea-2-270x180.jpg 270w, https:\/\/nychurchproject.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/StPetersEpiscopalChelsea-2-570x380.jpg 570w, https:\/\/nychurchproject.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/StPetersEpiscopalChelsea-2-740x493.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">St. Peter&#8217;s Church, Chelsea<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>However, the parish is now seeing a less prosperous time, as the cracks in the paint can attest. But it is still a sublime one.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>[leaflet-map lat=40.744165 lng=-74.001676 zoom=14]<br>\n[leaflet-marker lat=40.744165 lng=-74.001676]<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Built in 1831, St. Peter&#8217;s hails from indeed another time. Its severe English Gothic Revival cannot be called Victorian, since at the time the aforementioned monarch was just a teenager. 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