It has a proud history of service to immigrants and the poor – a tradition being carried on today in its new home. John Marshall.” Annunciation is a much older parish, founded by German and Slovenian settlers to the area in XXXX. While Ascension was being built, the parish held services in John Marshall High School’s gym, leading some worshippers to dub it “the church of St. As the neighborhood grew in the post World War II era, the need for a new church – just a couple of miles down the road from St. Blessed Trinity is the result of a merger between the parishes of Ascension and Annunciation Church, which had been located on West 130th Street.Īscension was founded in 1946, and was a spin-off of St. A day care center sits on the south west corner of the campus.īlessed Trinity officially was formed on June 6, 2010, but the buildings existed long before then under the auspices of Ascension of Our Lord Church. Blessed Trinity also leases its former school building to Birchwood Academy, a private school. Joseph Center, which houses the Bountiful Basement Hunger Center, a vegetable garden and baseball fields. Blessed Trinity has a sprawling campus that consists of the rectory, church, the St. Blessed TrinityĪt the corridor’s southern end, at the intersection of West 140th and Puritas Avenue (14040 Puritas), lies Blessed Trinity Catholic Church. Two churches reside on the West 140th Street corridor, and two more are in close proximity.
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