St. Bartholomew's Anglican Church (Tonawanda, New York)
St. Bartholomew's Anglican Church (known colloquially as "St. Bart's") is an Anglican church in Tonawanda (city), New York, Tonawanda, New York. It is the pro-cathedral of the International Diocese in the Anglican Church in North America. The congregation is a successor to St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church, founded in the Episcopal Diocese of Western New York, Diocese of Western New York in 1955. In 2008, the clergy and members of St. Bart's left the Episcopal Church (United States), Episcopal Church during the Anglican realignment and founded the current congregation, which now occupies the former site of Temple Beth-El in Tonawanda. History History of St. Bart's St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church was founded in 1955 in Tonawanda. A permanent modern building designed by A. John Ort was dedicated in 1959. By 2008, the church was one of the largest churches in the Episcopal Diocese of Western New York, with more than 1,000 members and average attendance of 500, accounting for n ...
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Anglican Church In North America
The Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) is a Christian denomination in the Anglican tradition in the United States and Canada. It also includes ten congregations in Mexico, two mission churches in Guatemala, and a missionary diocese in Cuba. Headquartered in Ambridge, Pennsylvania, the church reported 974 congregations and 122,450 members in 2021. The first archbishop of the ACNA was Robert Duncan, who was succeeded by Foley Beach in 2014. The ACNA was founded in 2009 by former members of the Episcopal Church in the United States and the Anglican Church of Canada who were dissatisfied with liberal doctrinal and social teachings in their former churches, which they considered contradictory to traditional Anglican belief. Prior to 2009, these conservative Anglicans had begun to receive support from a number of Anglican churches (or provinces) outside of North America, especially in the Global South. Several Episcopal dioceses and many individual parishes in both Canada and ...
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