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Somerset Anglican Fellowship
Somerset Anglican Fellowship is a historic church building in Somerset, Pennsylvania. Completed in 1876 as St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, the church is a contributing property to the Uptown Somerset Historic District. and listed on the American Presbyterian/Reformed Historic Sites Registry History History of St. Paul's St. Paul's Presbyterian Church was organized in 1810 and shared a facility with St. Paul's Reformed Church until 1857, when it moved to 132 East Union Street. The first church on that site burned in 1872. In 1876, the present-day Gothic Revival church was erected to a design by C. G. Bassett. Anglican and Presbyterian realignment In 2007, Mark Zimmerman had served for nearly a decade as rector of St. Francis-in-the-Fields Episcopal Church near Somerset. Part of the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh, St. Francis had grown from a 30-member congregation to nearly 100 in Sunday attendance and debt-free status for the first time in its history. That year―the year be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anglican Church In North America
The Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) is a Christian denomination in the Anglican tradition in the United States and Canada. It also includes ten congregations in Mexico, two mission churches in Guatemala, and a missionary diocese in Cuba. Headquartered in Ambridge, Pennsylvania, the church reported more than 1,000 congregations and more than 128,000 members in 2023. The first archbishop of the ACNA was Robert Duncan, who was succeeded by Foley Beach in 2014. In June 2024, the College of Bishops elected Steve Wood as the third archbishop of the ACNA. Authority was transferred to him during the closing Eucharist at the ACNA Assembly 2024 conference in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. The Anglican Church in North America is a Confessing Anglican denomination, being a member of the Global Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans (GAFCON). The ACNA was founded in 2009 by former members of the Episcopal Church in the United States and the Anglican Church of Canada, who were dissatisfied ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Presbytery Of Redstone
The Presbytery of Redstone is a Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) governing congregations in Westmoreland, Fayette, Somerset, and Cambria Counties in Western Pennsylvania. Its headquarters are located in Greensburg, Pennsylvania Greensburg is a city in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States, and its county seat. The population was 14,976 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. Located southeast of Pittsburgh, Greensburg is a part of the Greater Pittsbu .... It governs 67 congregations and 8,249 total congregants (2022). HISTORY The Presbytery of Redstone is currently part of the Synod of the Trinity, however it was originally part of the Synod of New York and Philadelphia. It was organized on September 19, 1781 by the Synod of New York and Philadelphia. While the current territory of the presbytery consists of four counties in the southwestern Pennsylvania, originally it stretched from the Allegheny Mountains to the east, as far north as L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
