It has always been a church In the heart of Providencein the heart of the city materially and spiritually. It grew from modest rented quarters at 70 Weybosset Streeta most busy thoroughfareto its present attractive edifice at Franklin and Hoyle Streets. which is still close to the heartthrob of our bustling city of Providence. As Rhode Island always had a welcome to the strangerthis church had a special welcome to the newcomerto the immigrant from Sweden who came to strengthen our land with his skills and to maintain our land through his loyalty which is the proud record of his citizenship. This early chapter is one of the heartwarming memories as both church and community can look back to the distinctive contributions made to the better being of our city and State by these highminded and stouthearted additions to the American scene. This is the story of all the membership of Covenant Congregational Church. whether they came from near or afar.
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