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Christ Church is an Episcopal church in the Old City neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.Founded in 1695 as a parish of the Church of England, it played an integral role in the founding of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States.
Christ Church Burial Ground in Philadelphia is an important early-American cemetery. It is the final resting place of Benjamin Franklin and his wife, Deborah . Four other signers of the Declaration of Independence are buried here, Benjamin Rush , Francis Hopkinson , Joseph Hewes , and George Ross .
Resurrection Philadelphia (formerly First Baptist Church) 123 South 17th Street 39°57′02″N 75°10′07″W / 39.9505°N 75.1687°W / 39.9505; -75 Reformed Episcopal Church
Pages in category "Burials at Christ Church, Philadelphia" The following 70 pages are in this category, out of 70 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
On October 1, 1777, Congress appointed joint chaplains, William White, Duché's successor at Christ Church, and George Duffield, pastor of the Third Presbyterian Church of Philadelphia. Duché died in 1798 in Philadelphia, where he is buried in St. Peter's churchyard.
Christ Memorial Reformed Episcopal Church was a Reformed Episcopal Church congregation in Philadelphia. Founded in 1887 and completed in 1888, the building it occupied in West Philadelphia was for most of its history was also the campus of Reformed Episcopal Seminary.
Christ Church, Philadelphia, a National Historic Landmark; Christ Memorial Reformed Episcopal Church, Philadelphia; South Carolina. Christ Church (Florence, South ...
Christ Church, Philadelphia William White (April 4, 1748 N.S. – July 17, 1836) was the first and fourth Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church of the United States (1789; 1795–1836), the first bishop of the Diocese of Pennsylvania (1787–1836), and the second United States Senate Chaplain (appointed December 9, 1790).