Conservators have uncovered eight angels in a historic Boston church in the North End that counted Paul Revere as a bell ...
Shortly before 5:30 a.m., dispatch began receiving reports of flames at the Sanctuary on Penn. By 7 a.m., much of the church ...
Mural conservators are working to uncover angels hidden under layers of paint for more than a century at the Boston church ...
The Old Church is famous for hanging two lanterns from its steeple on the night of Revere’s 1775 ride to warn of the British ...
The angels were painted in the early 18th century but painted over in 1912 as part of a renovation of the Old North Church.
Constructed in 1723, Old North Church is the oldest surviving church building in Boston. Painted by a member of the ...
The painted angels — with round childlike faces and wings — once were among the defining features of Old North Church when they were painted around 1730. But officials at the church ...
Gianfranco Pocobene has been meticulously and tirelessly chipping away atop scaffolding at Old North Church, most famous for being Revere’s house of worship — where he even served as a bell ...