American Bible Society

Wednesday, October 14, 2015
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- One of the nation's oldest organizations has a new home, right here in Philadelphia.

The American Bible Society unveiled its new headquarters at 4th and Market Streets Wednesday.
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The organization, which was founded in 1816, had been located in New York City.

The new headquarters gives members a chance to interact with the tourists that visit Independence Mall.

The mission of Society is to publish, distribute, and translate bibles.
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