St. Andrew's Episcopal Church (Emporia, Kansas)

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church is a parish established in Emporia, Kansas on February 14, 1870, as part of the Episcopal Diocese of Kansas.[1] St. Andrew's first building was constructed in the Fall of 1870 and was of a Gothic Revival style. In 1928, the original building was replaced by a larger Gothic Revival architecture building. St. Andrew's will celebrate 150 years of ministry and mission to the Emporia community in 2020.

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
St. Andrew's in 2011
38°24′30″N 96°10′47″W
Location828 Commercial Street
Emporia, Kansas 66801
CountryUnited States
DenominationEpiscopal
Websitewww.standrewsemporia.org
History
StatusChurch
FoundedFebruary 14, 1870 (1870-02-14)
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Administration
DioceseEpiscopal Diocese of Kansas
Clergy
Bishop(s)The Rt. Rev. Cathleen Bascom
RectorFr. Marc McDonald
Laity
Organist(s)Steve Sieger
Churchwarden(s)Jan Noyes
Sue McKinney

References

  1. Taylor, Blanche M. (1973). Plenteous Harvest: The Episcopal Church in Kansas 1837- 1972. Topeka, Kansas: Jostens. p. 118.


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