[Collection of material relating to Episcopal churches in Brooklyn.]. 1895-1950.

St. Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)

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St. Ann's Church (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)

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St. Ann's Church, the oldest Episcopal church in Brooklyn, was incorporated in 1787 as the Episcopal Church of Brooklyn. For its first few years of existence, the Church's services were alternately held in various homes and barns, with significiant financial support being provided by Ann and Joshua Sands. The Sands family later provided a plot of land on their farm for the Church to erect its first edifice, and in 1795, the Church was reincorporated as St. Ann's Church in honor of M...

St. Paul's Church in-the-village-of-Flatbush (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y. : Episcopal)

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Episcopal Church

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In 1982, the General Convention of the Church deleted the words "Protestant" and "in the United States of America" from the official title of the Church, making it the Episcopal Church. From the description of Records of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States of America, Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, 1823-1975 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152635 ...

Episcopal Christ Chapel of Red Hook (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)

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St. James Episcopal Church (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)

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The Church of England established its first parish in Jamestown, Virginia in 1607 and was designated as the established church in New York in 1693. The Episcopal Church in America was organized following the end of the American Revolutionary War when it was forced to separate from the Church of England because, according to English canon law, no clergy could be consecrated without taking an Oath of Allegiance to the English Crown. Under the new church organization in America, the fi...