Summer Evangelistic Committee of Philadelphia Presbytery

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Summer Evangelistic Committee of Philadelphia Presbytery

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Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Summer Evangelistic Committee

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Summer Evangelistic Committee of Philadelphia

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1899

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1969

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Presbyterian Evangelistic Committee of Philadelphia was established in 1899 by John H. Converse, John Wanamaker and other prominent Presbyterians to hold evangelistic tent meetings; the Committee held Children's rallies and Vacation Bible Schools and founded fourteen churches and missions; name changed in 1925 to Summer Evangelistic Committee of Philadelphia Presbytery; in 1955 it started enlisting seminary students to work with inner city churches.

From the description of Records, 1899-1969. (Presbyterian Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 47856295

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Camp meetings

Church work with children

Evangelistic work

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