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Cross - Trinity United Methodist Church
2100 Whitehaven Road, Grand Island NY

Official Trinity United Methodist Church Web site

Built:

1964-65

Architect:

John Highland, Jr., Buffalo
Artist, windows and cross: Roy Calligan, Carnegie, Pa.

Style:

Neo-Expressionist Modern

The 30 foot high cross is made of metal rods and epoxy resin. Glass from waste from Corning glass works is embedded in the resin. The cross was constructed in a garage by church members



Photo taken from the rear of the north nave.
Note communion table and cross in the chancel.
Sanctuary soars to approximately 90 feet.


 Note raised pulpit, communion table, and communion rail



Cross detail:  top









Lower center window 


Special thanks to Pastor Rev. Jeffrey B. Childs for his cooperation.

Photos and their arrangement © 2010 Chuck LaChiusa
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