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Reverend Joelzie Howard Thompson

Description: Joelzie Thompson was recommended as a priest for St. Philip's Episcopal Church, Muskogee, by Reverend Sanchez of Oklahoma . Reverend Thompson's father was a priest at Tulsa's Methodist Episcopal Church, so Reverend Thompson was interested in locating to Oklahoma. Because Oklahoma was a Missionary District dependent on the national office for salaries, Bishop Casady had to receive approval before hiring Reverend Thompson. Approved in 1933, Reverend Thompson served St. Philip's Episcopal Church f… more
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Partner: Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma

Cornerstone of Muskogee Grace Episcopal Church

Description: Stacked stone building, raised lettering on stone "REBUILT 1923," signage below "Grace Episcopal Church, The First Episcopal Church in Oklahoma Indian Territory," image of church building, "The present building was constructed at Sixth and Broadway in 1905 and was moved to this site and enlarged in 1923." Church history on sign states Rt. Rev. Francis Key Brooke established it as mission in 1893 and as parish in 1904.
Date: 2021
Creator: Bell, Pam
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Partner: Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma

Reverend Herbert Conklin Banks

Description: Reverend Herbert C. Banks served in the Episcopal Missionary District of Oklahoma at St. Philip's Church, Muskogee and St. Thomas Church, Tulsa from 1927 through 1933. Reverend Banks served in World War I before becoming a deacon and graduating from Bishop Payne Divinity School and Dubose Memorial Church Training School. He was recommended to Bishop Thurston and served both churches for most of his tenure in the district. Banks left Oklahoma and was an Episcopal clergyman at St. Cyprian's, New … more
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Partner: Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma
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