Saint Mark's Church, Philadelphia, an Anglo-Catholic parish part of the Episcopal Church in the United States and the worldwide Anglican communion.
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Is the Anglican Church like the Episcopal Church?
The Episcopal Church (TEC), based in the United States with additional dioceses elsewhere, is a member church of the worldwide Anglican Communion. It is a mainline Protestant denomination and is divided into nine provinces.
Why was St. Mark's church deconsecrated?
1974 - The local population dwindled after the Second World War to the point that the Church of England decided to deconsecrate St Mark's in 1974. 1958 - In recognition of its historic and architectural significance, St Mark's was listed as a Grade I building. 1822 - St Mark's Church is built.
What does St Marks Church believe?
We believe God loves all people and wants them to be saved through faith in his Son, Jesus Christ that they may live in a present and eternal relationship with him. We believe the Church is the gathering of God's people who place their faith and hope in Jesus.
What religion is the Anglican Church?
Anglicanism is a particular Christian tradition born out of the Protestant Reformation in England (16th century). As Anglicans, we value our place in a global communion of churches, our rich history of faith and practice, and a deep commitment to the authority of Scripture and the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Our clergy are more than willing to answer any questions you may have about the Parish, the Christian Faith, or the Anglican Tradition. If you or your children ...