All Saints Episcopal Church, Appleton

All Saints Episcopal Church, Appleton

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location=Appleton, Wisconsin, USA
latitude=44.2620
longitude=-88.4007
religious_affiliation= Episcopal, Anglican
district=Diocese of Fond du Lac
consecration_year=1905 (current building)
status=Parish church
province=Province V
leadership=The Rev. Patrick Twomey, Rector
website= [http://www.diofdl.org/appleton/index.html All Saints Episcopal Church]
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year_completed=1905 (current building)
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All Saints Episcopal Church is an historic Episcopal church located at 110 North Drew Street in Appleton, Wisconsin, a city on the northern shore of Lake Winnebago. All Saints' is a parish in the Diocese of Fond du Lac, and the only Episcopal church in Appleton. The congregation first met circa 1854 and organized in 1856 [http://anglicanhistory.org/usa/wi/fonddulac1925/parishes.html "Appleton: All Saints' Church"] , "History of the Diocese of Fond du Lac and Its Several Congregations", A. Parker Curtiss, 1925. Retrieved on 26 April 2008.] . The current church building was consecrated in 1905.

History

Missionary bishop Jackson Kemper held the first Episcopal service in Appleton in "1854 or 1855". The parish was organized in 1856, and originally named Grace Episcopal Church. The first church building was completed in 1866. The wooden structure cost $6000 and was located at Appleton and Edwards (now Washington) streets. In 1883, The original building was moved to the current church site at College Avenue and Drew Street, adjacent to Lawrence University. In 1905, that same building was moved across the street while the current church building was constructed on the site. In 1905, the name of the parish was changed to All Saints Episcopal Church. [ [http://www.diofdl.org/appleton/history.html "History"] , All Saints Episcopal Church. Retrieved on 26 April 2008.]

References

External links

* [http://www.episcopalfonddulac.org The Diocese of Fond du Lac]
* [http://www.episcopalchurch.org The Episcopal Church]
* [http://www.anglicancommunion.org The Anglican Communion]


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