|
Grace Church (other)
Grace Church may refer to: Canada * Grace Church on-the-Hill, Toronto China * Grace Church, Guanghan Poland * Grace Church, Teschen or Jesus Church, a Lutheran basilica in Teschen, Poland United Kingdom United States * Grace Cathedral (other) * Grace Church (Ca Ira, Virginia) * Grace Church (Buena Vista, Colorado) * Grace Church (Cincinnati, Ohio) * Grace Church (Clarkesville, Georgia) * Grace Church (Denver) * Grace Church (Manhattan) * Grace Church (Newark) * Grace Church (Purcellville, Virginia) * Grace Church Complex (Massapequa, New York) * Grace Church (Scottsville, New York) * Grace Church (Utica, New York) * Grace Church (Providence, Rhode Island) * Grace Church Cathedral, Charleston, South Carolina * Grace Church Houston, Houston, Texas * Grace Church Van Vorst, Jersey City, New Jersey * Grace Church (Yorktown, Virginia) * Grace Community Church, Los Angeles and other places * Grace Reformed Episcopal Church, Havre de Grace, Maryland * Grace Episcopa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grace Church On-the-Hill
Grace Church on-the-Hill is a parish of the Anglican Church of Canada in the Diocese of Toronto. The parish church is located at 300 Lonsdale Road, in the Forest Hill area of Toronto, Ontario. Grace Church is featured in the novel ''A Prayer for Owen Meany'' by John Irving, and it is a member of the Churches on the Hill group. History Work on the current building, designed by Eden Smith, began in May 1912. Opening services at the new church took place on 21 December 1913. In 1923, the Parish Hall, with an auditorium and gymnasium below, was completed, as well as the vestries on the north side of the chancel. The original Eden Smith design was completed in 1938, including a chapel on the south side. A two-story addition on the west side was built in 1955 as an Education Centre. This now houses offices, meeting rooms and a childcare centre. See also * *List of Anglican churches in Toronto There are about a hundred Anglican churches in the city of Toronto, Ontario, Cana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grace Church (Scottsville, New York)
Grace Church is a historic Episcopal church located at Scottsville in Monroe County, New York. The church was designed by noted Rochester architect Harvey Ellis (1852-1904) and built in 1885. It is in the Latin cross form in the Richardsonian Romanesque style. It has a native fieldstone lower level with an upper section of frame construction with a non-structural wall of stained glass. It features rounded apsidal and transept ends topped by conical roofs. Attached is a Sunday school wing constructed in 1956 and a square, shingled bell tower added in 1976. ''See also:'' It is a congregation in the Episcopal Diocese of Rochester. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ... in 2010. References External links Gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grace Episcopal Church (other)
Grace Episcopal Church, or variants thereof, may refer to the following: United States (by state then city) Alabama *Grace Episcopal Church (Anniston, Alabama), listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Calhoun County, Alabama *Grace Episcopal Church (Clayton, Alabama), listed on the NRHP in Barbour County, Alabama * Grace Episcopal Church (Mount Meigs, Alabama), listed on the NRHP in Montgomery County, Alabama Arkansas * Grace Episcopal Church (Wynne, Arkansas) California * Grace Episcopal Church (Boulder Creek, California) * Grace Episcopal Church (St. Helena, California) Grace Episcopal Church (San Marcos, California) Colorado * Grace Episcopal Church (Buena Vista, Colorado), listed on the NRHP in Chaffee County, Colorado *Grace and St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Colorado Springs, Colorado * Grace Episcopal Church (Georgetown, Colorado), NRHP-listed, in Clear Creek County Florida * Grace Episcopal Church and Guild Hall (Port Orange, Florida), Indiana * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grace Reformed Episcopal Church
Grace Reformed Episcopal Church is a historic church in Havre de Grace, Maryland. Founded and built in 1910, it is a parish of the Reformed Episcopal Church's Diocese of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic and a contributing property to the Havre de Grace Historic District. History Grace Reformed Episcopal Church was founded in 1910 as the result of a split in St. John's Episcopal Church in Havre de Grace. The church was received into the New York and Philadelphia Synod of the REC in June 1910. The cornerstone was laid that year, and the small church at 560 Fountain Street was completed in time for Christmas Day services on December 25, 1910. The church has been expanded and renovated over its history. A 1,500-pound bell was donated in 1911., that the daughters also presented a bell weighing 1,500 lbs to Grace Reformed Episcopal Church.In 1915, a lightning strike to the steeple ignited wooden rafters and caused "considerable damage" to the church. The reconstruction deepened the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grace Community Church
Grace Community Church is a non-denominational, evangelical megachurch founded in 1956 and located in Sun Valley, a neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles. Noted speaker and radio evangelist John MacArthur is the senior pastor of Grace Community Church. As of 2008 the average weekly attendance was 8,258. History The church was founded as Grace Community Church of the Valley as a mission of First Presbyterian Church of Hollywood. The congregation held its first public service on July 1, 1956, calling Don Householder (former associate pastor of Trinity Methodist Church and pastor of Country Church of Hollywood) to be its founding pastor. Within a few years the church had moved to its present location on Roscoe Boulevard and the decision was made to hold two Sunday morning services to accommodate the growing congregation. Following Householder's death in 1965 Richard Elvee was called to be pastor and the church continued to grow under his leadership until he died ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grace Church (Yorktown, Virginia)
Grace Church (also known as York-Hampton Parish Church) is a historic Episcopal church and cemetery at Route 1003 and Main Street in Yorktown, Virginia. It was built in 1697 and later updated with a Greek Revival style. Thomas Nelson, Jr., a signer of the Declaration of Independence and other pre-Revolution Founding Fathers attended the church. an''Accompanying photo''/ref> The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. See also * List of the oldest buildings in Virginia This article attempts to list the oldest extant buildings in the state of Virginia. See also * List of the oldest buildings in the United States *List of National Historic Landmarks in Virginia * List of Registered Historic Places in Virgin ... References External links Grace Church Official Website* {{National Register of Historic Places in Virginia Episcopal churches in Virginia Churches completed in 1697 Churches in York County, Virginia Cemeteries in York Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grace Church Van Vorst
The Grace Church Van Vorst, is located in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 1, 1979. The church was built in 1853 and was named after the former Van Vorst Township. The church is an English Gothic-style Episcopal church which was designed by Detlef Lienau. The building is constructed with brownstone and has a slate roof. The church was expanded in 1864 with the addition of two bays to the west and a baptistry added midway on the south side of the building. The 57-foot high square tower was added in 1912. Adjacent to the church is a rectory that was also designed by Lienau in a similar style to the church. Gallery File:Grace Church Van Vorst2.jpg, View of southern side. File:Grace Church Van Vorst3.jpg, View of eastern side. File:Grace Church Van Vorst4.jpg, View of interior. See also *National Register of Historic Places listings in Hudson County, New Jersey * Paul Moore - former ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grace Church Houston
Grace Church Houston is a non-denominational megachurch located in Houston, Texas. The church currently has three services on Sunday at their main facility (referred to as the Houston Campus): two English-speaking and one Spanish-speaking. History * August 1983 - Founding Pastor Steve Riggle, sent on a church-planting mission by the Grace International Churches and Ministries, Inc, held the first service. Twelve people met in the Clear Lake Intermediate School auditorium. * Late 1983 - Relocation to an existing church building in Webster. By that time, the congregation had grown to 98. * 1984 - Relocation to an existing church building in League City. By that time, the congregation had grown to 400. * 1988 - Even with three services, the League City location was at capacity. Eventually, services had to be held at Clear Brook High School in Friendswood. * 1990 - Relocation to a new facility in Clear Lake City. * 2003 - In the aftermath of the Space Shuttle ''Columbia'' disa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grace Church Cathedral
Grace Church Cathedral, located in Charleston, South Carolina, is the diocesan cathedral of the Episcopal Church in South Carolina. It is also a contributing property in the Charleston Historic District. The parish was founded as the city's fifth Episcopal Church congregation in 1846. The Gothic Revival church was designed by E.B. White and completed in 1848. The church remained open during the American Civil War until it was hit by a shell in January 1864. It reopened the following year. The church was also severely damaged in an earthquake in August 1886, in a hurricane in 1911, and in Hurricane Hugo in 1989. It was selected to be the cathedral at the annual diocesan convention in November 2015; the previous diocesan cathedral, the Cathedral of St. Luke and St. Paul, became affiliated with the Anglican Diocese of South Carolina in 2012. Robert Willis, Dean of Canterbury, presented the newly designated cathedral with a Canterbury Cross at a special service in April 2016. Epi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grace Church (Providence, Rhode Island)
Grace Church is an historic Episcopal church at 300 Westminster Street at Mathewson Street in downtown Providence, Rhode Island. It was built in 1845-46 and was designed by Richard Upjohn in the Gothic Revival style. The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972, and is part of the Downtown Providence Historic District. Description Church The church building was designed by architect Richard Upjohn and built in 1845–46, when the area had a much more residential character. It is a relatively simple expression of Gothic Revival architecture, and is notable as the first building in which Upjohn used asymmetry in a church's massing. In 1912, Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson added a parish house which connects with the church through several narrow, twisting stairwells and passages. The parish house was remodeled and enlarged in 1950 by Harkness & Geddes. Cemetery The Grace Church cemetery is a triangular parcel of land located about a mile southwest of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grace Church (Utica, New York)
Grace Church is an Episcopal church at 193 Genesee Street in Utica, New York, which was established in 1838.National Register of Historic Places History The establishing of Grace Church began in the spring of 1838 as an extension of the venerable Mother Parish of the city, Trinity Church. A group of twenty parish members wrote to their then Rector, the Rev. Pierre A. Proal, with the intention of organizing a new parish and requested his canonical consent. The first service was held on May 21, 1838 at 215 Genesee Street, in an upper room of a house located in the parish, and was accordingly organized under the name of Grace Church, Utica. The first church was constructed at the corner of Broadway and Columbia Streets in 1839, and the first service was conducted in the new building in August of that year. For the next 21 years this was the location of Grace Church. History of Grace Church Its organist from 1923 to 1932 was Norman Coke-Jephcott. The cornerstone of the church was set ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grace Church Complex (Massapequa, New York)
The Grace Church Complex, saw its 175th anniversary in 2019, is a historic Episcopal church complex in Massapequa, Nassau County, New York. The complex consists of the church, surrounding parish cemetery, the Floyd-Jones family cemetery, and the DeLancey Floyd-Jones Free Library. The small church was built in 1844 by Elbert Floyd-Jones and remodeled in 1905. It is a frame structure on a brick foundation and consists of a vestibule, nave, and chancel. It is in the Gothic Revival style and features a square bell tower with modest spire. The church also has Tiffany glass windows added during the remodeling. ''See also:'' Sometime after 1983, the old Grace Church was given to the Historical Society of the Massapequas. The DeLancey Floyd-Jones Free Library was built in 1896 and is a two-by-two-bay one-room structure that served as the only public library in Massapequa for 60 years. The library was founded and built by DeLancey Floyd-Jones (1826–1902). Initially, the libr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
