St. Andrew's Episcopal Church (Stamford, Connecticut)
St. Andrew's Protestant Episcopal Church | |
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Location | 1231 Washington Blvd., Stamford, Connecticut |
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Coordinates | 41°3′25.95″N 73°32′32.02″W / 41.0572083°N 73.5422278°WCoordinates: 41°3′25.95″N 73°32′32.02″W / 41.0572083°N 73.5422278°W |
Built | 1860 |
Architect | Holly,Henry Hudson; Browne & Rogers |
Architectural style | Gothic |
MPS | Downtown Stamford Ecclesiastical Complexes TR (AD) |
NRHP Reference # | 83003510[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 6, 1983 |
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church is a historic church at 1271 Washington Boulevard in Stamford, Connecticut. Built in 1860, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 as St. Andrew's Protestant Episcopal Church.[1] Its church and parish hall are fine examples of Gothic architecture designed by Henry Hudson Holly.[2]
Current use
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church is an active Anglo-Catholic parish in the Episcopal Diocese of Connecticut. Mass is celebrated during the week according to the Anglican Missal.
Sunday services include a Low Mass followed by a Sung Mass; all services at St. Andrew's Church are celebrated in traditional language, facing eastward. Music for services comes from both The Hymnal 1982 and Lift Every Voice and Sing II: An African American Hymnal.
Clergy
- Francis Windsor Brathwaite (1865–1906)
- John Dolby Skene (1906–1920)
- Harley Wright Smith (1920–1927)
- Percy Major Binnington (1941–1956)
- Richard Johnson (1956–1964)
- Norman Catir (1964–1970)
- Thomas George Peterson (1970–1974)
- Mark Anthony DeWolf (1975–1998)
- Richard Alton (2007–present)
See also
- St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Stamford, Connecticut
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2007-01-23). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Kate Ohno (December 17, 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: St. Andrew's Protestant Episcopal Church" (PDF). National Park Service. and Accompanying 10 photos, exterior and interior, undated and from 1987