Trinity Episcopal Cathedral (Reno, Nevada)
Trinity Cathedral | ||
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Style Gothic Revival | | |
Specifications | ||
Number of spires | One | |
Spire height | 115 feet (35 m)[1] | |
Administration | ||
Diocese | Nevada | |
Clergy | ||
Bishop(s) | Rt. Rev. Elizabeth Bonforte Gardner | |
Dean | Very Rev. Stephen Brehe, Interim Dean and Rector | |
NRHP reference No. | 100005599[2] | |
Added to NRHP | October 15, 2020 |
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, located in
The upper church was designed by John N. Tilton, then a professor at Cornell University. It was built on top of DeLongchamps' lower church.[4] The Parish House was designed by another local architect, Edward Parsons, and it was completed in 1958. The 32-bell carillon was placed in the tower in 1972. The 37-rank Casavant Frères pipe organ, Opus 3778, was dedicated in 1999. It features 2,177 individual pipes, and it is one of the largest instruments in Nevada.[1]
Trinity Church became the cathedral for the Diocese of Nevada in 2016.[5] In 2020 it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2]
In 2020, it reported 920 members, 257 average attendance, and $657,216 in plate and pledge financial support.
See also
References
- ^ a b Rich Moreno. "Uncovering Reno's spiritual side". Carson City: Nevada Appeal. Retrieved 2017-08-10.
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Program: Weekly List". National Park Service. October 16, 2020. Retrieved 2020-10-19.
- ^ "Our Parishes". Diocese of Nevada. Retrieved 2017-08-10.
- ^ Mella Harmon. "Trinity Episcopal Church". Reno Historical. Retrieved 2017-08-10.
- ^ "Our History". Trinity Episcopal Cathedral. Retrieved 2018-08-26.