On June 9. 1915. the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Community in Toledo became officially organized and obtained a certificate of incorporation. In October 1915 they purchased a frame building located on the same lot on which the present church edifice now stands. The church building. adorned in traditional Byzantine splendor. was completed in 1920 and on Christmas Day the Divine Liturgy was celebrated for the first time in the Church of Holy Trinity. However. the ties of an immigrant people with their mother land are not readily severed. During the years of 192230. many Greek communities in the United States felt the repercussions of political events in Greece. The fledging church was not without financial problems during these years.
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