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St. Andrew's Episcopal Church (Stamford, Connecticut)

Coordinates: 41°3′25.95″N 73°32′32.02″W / 41.0572083°N 73.5422278°W / 41.0572083; -73.5422278
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St. Andrew's Protestant Episcopal Church
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church (Stamford, Connecticut) is located in Connecticut
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church (Stamford, Connecticut)
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church (Stamford, Connecticut) is located in the United States
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church (Stamford, Connecticut)
Location1231 Washington Blvd., Stamford, Connecticut
Coordinates41°3′25.95″N 73°32′32.02″W / 41.0572083°N 73.5422278°W / 41.0572083; -73.5422278
Built1860
ArchitectHolly,Henry Hudson; Browne & Rogers
Architectural styleGothic
MPSDowntown Stamford Ecclesiastical Complexes TR (AD)
NRHP reference No.83003510[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 6, 1983

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church is a historic church at 1271 Washington Boulevard in Stamford, Connecticut. Built in 1860, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 as St. Andrew's Protestant Episcopal Church.[1] Its church and parish hall are fine examples of Gothic architecture designed by Henry Hudson Holly.[2]

Current use

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church is an active Anglo-Catholic parish in the Episcopal Diocese of Connecticut. Mass is celebrated during the week according to the Anglican Missal.

Sunday services include a Low Mass followed by a Sung Mass; all services at St. Andrew's Church are celebrated in traditional language, facing eastward. Music for services comes from both The Hymnal 1982 and Lift Every Voice and Sing II: An African American Hymnal.

Clergy

  • Francis Windsor Brathwaite (1865–1906)
  • John Dolby Skene (1906–1920)
  • Harley Wright Smith (1920–1927)
  • Percy Major Binnington (1941–1956)
  • Richard Johnson (1956–1964)
  • Norman Catir (1964–1970)
  • Thomas George Peterson (1970–1974)
  • Mark Anthony DeWolf (1975–1998)
  • Richard Alton (2007–present)

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ Kate Ohno (December 17, 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: St. Andrew's Protestant Episcopal Church". National Park Service. and Accompanying 10 photos, exterior and interior, undated and from 1987