The Church of Our Lord, built in 1866-1870 and is located at 626 Blanshard Street in
Victoria,
British Columbia
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, Canada, is an historic
Carpenter Gothic
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church that is designated as a
National Historic Site of Canada
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. It was affiliated with the
Reformed Episcopal Church
The Reformed Episcopal Church (REC) is an Anglican Church. It was founded in 1873 in New York City by George David Cummins, a former bishop of the Episcopal Church (United States), Protestant Episcopal Church.
The REC is a founding member of the ...
at its beginning, which became a member of the
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. ...
, upon its creation in 2009. In 2012, it merged with a local congregation of the
Anglican Network in Canada and moved to the jurisdiction of that diocese (now renamed the Anglican Diocese of Canada).
Historic Victoria, BC congregation unites with sister congregation
See also
*List of historic places in Victoria, British Columbia
This is a list of historic places in the City of Victoria, British Columbia entered on the Canadian Register of Historic Places
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References
External links
Church of Our Lord website
Recognition as National Historic Site
Historic buildings and structures in British Columbia
Anglican Church in North America church buildings in Canada
Carpenter Gothic church buildings in British Columbia
Churches in Victoria, British Columbia
National Historic Sites in British Columbia
Tourist attractions in Victoria, British Columbia
Churches on the National Historic Sites of Canada register
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