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That year, Pennsylvania Bishop William White visited St. Luke's on an episcopal visit to the region. [2] The first St. Luke's building was a log church; the present-day brick church was built and completed in 1833 on land donated by John and Lydia Beaver, and consecrated by Bishop Alonzo Potter in 1852. A parish hall was completed in 1972. [2]
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The next bishop of Erie was Auxiliary Bishop John Gannon of Erie, named by Pope Benedict XV in 1920. Gannon founded Cathedral Preparatory School in Erie in 1921, St. Joseph's Home for Children in 1923 and Mercyhurst College in Erie in 1926. [14] In 1933, he established Cathedral College, a two-year institution. [14]
St. Luke's Church interior c.1868, view towards chancel. A committee of 18 men [note 1] from seven Philadelphia Episcopal parishes organized St. Luke's Church in 1839. Their goal being the establishment of an Episcopal congregation on the southwestern edge of development within the original boundaries of Philadelphia (it would take almost another 10 years before an Episcopal church was ...
The Millcreek Township sign. Our Lady of Peace is a Roman Catholic parish with a church and K-8 school. It is located in Millcreek Township in Erie County, Pennsylvania.. The Our Lady of Peace Parish provides philanthropic services in the Diocese and to those in need who may reside outside of the county or State.
The school supply fundraiser known as Blues for Shoes returns and will be held at Big Bar at 14 E. 10th St., on Sunday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Free, live blues music fundraiser helps provide school ...
St. Luke's Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church located at 6th and Chestnut Streets in Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. [2] The cornerstone of the church was laid on St. Luke's Day, October 18, 1879 by Bishop Howe. The church was built in 1880.
Plans for the building of St. Peter Cathedral were initiated in 1873 by Bishop Tobias Mullen of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Erie. The cornerstone was laid in a formal ceremony held on St. Peter in Chains Day (See General Roman Calendar as in 1954), 1 August 1875. After years of construction and a fundraising campaign that involved parishes ...