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The Brotherhood of St. Andrew is an international lay Christian religious organization with historical roots in the Episcopal Church in the United States of America.. The objectives of the organization focus on prayer, Bible study and service to the community with an emphasis on evangelism through fraternal outreach and "the spread of Christ's Kingdom among men."
The Brotherhood of the Epiphany, also known as St. Paul's Brotherhood, was an Anglican religious order for men founded in 1879 by priests associated with the Oxford Mission. The order was originally based in Calcutta, and later expanded to include houses in other parts of northern India and present-day Bangladesh.
At St. James', Chicago, Vibbert assisted in the 1883 foundation of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew for laymen. Although an associate of ritualist leader James DeKoven , Vibbert was generally considered an exponent of "Connecticut Churchmanship," a variety of High Church doctrine and practice from before the Tractarian Movement as expounded in the ...
Robert Hallowell Gardiner III (September 9, 1855 – June 15, 1924) was an Episcopal layman and ecumenist, head of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew and one of the founders of the World Council of Churches.
Encouraged by Bishop Charles S. Reifsnider, Rusch was renowned as an unconventional, but highly effective lay evangelist for the Anglican Church in Japan, establishing a chapter of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew at Rikkyo University in 1927. [2]
St. James's Episcopal Church is the third oldest Episcopal congregation in Richmond, Virginia. Only the older St. John's Episcopal Church on Church Hill also remains an active congregation. The parish takes as its motto, emblazoned above the altar: "Be ye doers of the Word and not hearers only," ascribed to early Christian bishop James the Just ...
Rev. deWolfe was ordained on December 21, 1919. His first ministry was at St. Peter’s church in Pittsburg, Kansas. [6] [3] During his time in Pittsburgh, he also served as chaplain for Camp Tuttle which was a summer camp run by the Brotherhood of St. Andrew. [7] [8] In 1922 he was moved to St. Andrew’s Church in Kansas City, Missouri.
In 1984 he became rector of St Kevin's Church in Opa-locka, Florida. In 1987, he joined the Brotherhood of St. Andrew. On October 29, 1994, he was elected Suffragan Bishop of Southeast Florida and was consecrated to the episcopate on February 25, 1995, by Presiding Bishop Edmond L. Browning. [2]