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METHODIST CHURCH OF TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
Website: http://www.mcca-southcaribbean.org/
North Trinidad Circuit: Rev. Benjamin Gorman Rev. Maxine Forrest Rev. Joseph McDonald Hepburn Email: <mcdheppie@yahoo.com>
1826: Hanover Methodist Church, Corner Duke & Abercrombie Streets, Port-of-Spain The foundation stone of the Port-of-Spain Chapel, seating upwards of 600 persons, was laid on 2 March, 1826, when Sir Ralph Woodford was Governor, The chapel was opened for worship in November 1827, the ministers, at the time, being the Rev. Samuel Woolley and John Stephenson. Tradition has it that the chapel was built with the help of enslaved persons. Minister: Tel.: (868) - 632 - 0475
1886: Tranquillity Methodist Church, 3 Victoria Avenue, Port-of-Spain (Corner of Tragarete Road). The foundation-stone of a temporary iron church, in the Port-of-Spain suburb of Tranquillity, was laid on 18 March, 1886 by the Governor, Sir William Robinson, and it was opened a few months later. The church was completed in 1886 on land which was originally part of Tranquillity Estate, established in 1787 as the first sugar estate in Trinidad. In January 1906, the cornerstone of the present church was laid.
The National Trust has designated Tranquillity Methodist Church as a historic building.
Tel.: (868) - 625 - 4118 (Church Office) Fax: (868) 625-2557 Circuit email: <methtrin@carib-link.net> Superintendent Minister: Rev. Dr. Lesley Anderson
Belmont Methodist Church, Port-of-Spain Belmont Manse, 138A Belmont Circular Road, Belmont Tel.: (868) - 624 - 1170
D’Abadie Methodist Church D’Abadie Methodist Manse, 277 Serbian Drive, La Resource, D’Abadie Minister: Rev. Benjamin Gorman Tel.: (868) - 646 - 5464
Note: Rev. Benjamin Gorman also serves the congregations of Arima, Methodist Church, Simone Avenue Morvant Methodist Church, Corner Semp Street & Morvant Avenue Sangre Grande Methodist Church, Picton Road
Tunapuna Methodist Church, Balthazar St., Tunapuna
South Trinidad Circuit: 1875: San Fernando Methodist Church, 24 Harris Promenade, San Fernando The old building, being too small for their increasing congregation, the San Fernando chapel was erected in 1881. Tel.: (868) - 652 - 2238 Rev. Shermin Wilkinson
La Brea Methodist Church La Brea Methodist Manse, 1111 Rambin Circular, La Brea Tel.: (868) - 648 - 7597
From: http://www.flickr.com/photos/39646565@N05/5269195221/ Angelo Bissessarsingh surveys the history and makes a plea.
Tobago Circuit: Methodist Church, Cuyler Street, Scarborough, Tobago Building commenced on 24 November, 1824 and was completed in 1826. Superintendent Minister: Rev. Duane Samm
Church Office, Fort Street, Scarborough Tel.: (868) - 639 - 2476
Manse, The Chateau, Calder Hall, Tobago Tel.: (868) - 639 - 3904
Other Tobago Manses: Charlotteville - Tel.: (868) - 660 - 4310 Warner’s House, Mason Hall - Tel.: (868) - 635 - 0340
Methodist Church in the Caribbean, 42 Seaview Gardens, Point Cumana Tel.: (868) - 632 - 0475 - same tel as Hanover Methodist Church (This also is the North Trinidad Circuit Manse)
Recommended Reading
See: Methodist Church of Trinidad & Tobago: A Historical Note
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