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MS SR98

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/19/2025

Primary Sponsor

Robin Robinson

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Mississippi Senate commemorates the 125th anniversary of First-Trinity Presbyterian Church of Laurel, founded in 1900
  • Church history includes rebuilding after a fire in December 1901 and merging with Trinity Presbyterian Church in 1992 to form First-Trinity Presbyterian Church
  • Sanctuary features 13th Century Gothic Revival architecture with the second-largest pipe organ in Mississippi (4,000 pipes) and rare stained-glass windows imported from England
  • Recognized achievements include being the first church south of Meridian to New Orleans to employ a full-time minister in 1900 and successfully raising $200,000 in 1924 for building expansion
  • Resolution extends congratulations to current and past pastors and congregations on the milestone anniversary with the 2025 theme "Building on a Cornerstone of Faith"

Legislative Description

Commemorate 125th Anniversary Celebration of First-Trinity Presbyterian Church of Laurel.

Last Action

Adopted

3/19/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules3/12/2025

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