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Portrait of Rt. Reverend Gerald N. McAllister, Episcopal Bishop of the Diocese of Oklahoma

Description: Rt. Reverend McAllister was born February 16, 1923, in San Antonio, Texas. He attended the University of Texas, joined the Merchant Marines at the outbreak of World War II, and was a rancher before graduating from the Virginia Theological Seminary. He was elected Bishop of the Diocese of Oklahoma April 15, 1977, and served until January 6, 1989.
Date: unknown
Partner: Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma

Rt. Reverend Chilton Powell

Description: Reverend Chilton Powell, Dean of Trinity Cathedral, Omaha was elected Bishop Coadjutor of the Episcopal Church in Oklahoma at the age of forty. He was consecrated at the Municipal Auditorium in Oklahoma City, Friday, November 2, 1951. He assisted the Rt. Reverend Thomas Casady for eighteen months, becoming Bishop on June 6, 1953.
Date: unknown
Partner: Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma

Rt. Reverend Chilton Powell at Work

Description: Bishop Powell of the Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma was the Chairman of the Standing Liturgical Commission overseeing the 1978 revision of the Episcopal Common Book of Prayer.
Date: unknown
Partner: Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma

Reverend Thomas Deane Brown

Description: Reverend Thomas Brown was an Episcopal priest at The Church of the Redeemer, Oklahoma City, 1922-1926. Reverend Brown graduated from Bishop Payne Divinity School, a branch of the Virginia Theological Seminary. After graduation, Bishop Thurston of the Missionary District of Oklahoma hired him to serve as the priest for Oklahoma's largest Black Episcopal church. After leaving Oklahoma, Reverend Brown ministered at Osgood Memorial Mission and Mead Memorial Church.
Date: unknown
Partner: Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma

Reverend Gustave Hamilton Caution, Sr.

Description: Reverend Gustave H. Caution, Sr. was The Church of the Redeemer's Episcopal priest from 1938 to 1942. He was a successful vicar leading North Carolina's first Episcopal mission church to parish status before arriving in Oklahoma. He came in 1938 to The Church of the Redeemer in Oklahoma City after the Episcopal District became a Diocese. Bishop Casady hired Reverend Caution with the intent to have The Church of the Redeemer move forward from mission to parish status. In addition to leading Red… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma

St. Francis of Assisi Episcopal Church Clergy and Members

Description: Group of individuals standing outside behind Rt. Reverend Gerald McAllister and another man. Cloth banner on stanchion at right. Parish established in 1985. Used by Free Methodist Church in 2023.
Date: unknown
Partner: Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma

Leta Davis and Rev. Morton at St. Mary's Episcopal Church,

Description: Leta Davis and Rev. Morton standing on stoop of building, probably St. Mary's Episcopal Church. Both wearing coats, Leta wearing cross pendant and Rev. Moton wearing clerical collar.
Date: unknown
Partner: Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma

St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Edmond

Description: Exterior of single story wood frame building. St. Mary's Episcopal Church located at 325 E. 1st, Edmond. Consecrated 1941, used until 1973, burned in 1995.
Date: unknown
Partner: Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma

Reverend Seth Carlyle Edwards

Description: Reverend Seth C. Edwards was an Episcopal priest at The Church of the Redeemer and Walnut Grove, Oklahoma City, 1943-1948. He is best known for being the founder and director of the Walnut Grove Neighborhood Center. The center provided recreation, social case work, remedial education and counseling services in the under-privileged area of Oklahoma City. He also ministered to Langston University students for the diocese, trying to establish an Episcopal mission. The Walnut Grove Neighborhood Cen… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma

Plaque for Fountains of Canterbury

Description: Metal plaque on brick wall, raised lettering, "CANTERBURY TOWN CENTER 'A CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY' EPISCOPAL DIOCESE OF OKLAHOMA, 1989, BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND PLANNING COMMITTEE, THE RIGHT REVEREND GERALD N. MCALLISTER, NORMAN E. REYNOLDS, PRESIDENT, THE REVEREND ROBERT M. SHAW, VICE PRESIDENT, FRANK D. HILL, SECRETARY, MRS. DAN D. STUART, ASSISTANT SECRETARY, RANDOLPH ROYSE, TREASURER, PHIL BENNET, ROBERT E. BRADSHAW, NORVAL L. COVINGTON, DR. BOLAR GARRISON, PETER G. PIERCE, THE RIGHT REVEREND CHIL… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma

Reverend Frederick Norman Fitzpatrick

Description: Reverend Frederick Fitzpatrick was the Episcopal priest serving at The Church of the Redeemer, Oklahoma from 1918 to 1922. He was a graduate of Howard University and the General Theological Seminary ordained in 1918 by Bishop Demby, Suffragan Bishop for Colored Work in Arkansas and the Province of the Southwest. After 1922, Reverend Fitzpatrick left the Episcopal Church to become a Roman Catholic. After returning from Rome in 1929, he attended St. John's College in Brooklyn, Massachusetts and A… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma

Chapel at Fountains of Canterbury

Description: White marble altar, white marble wall with metal cross, brass candle sticks on either end with brass book holder at center, walls of chapel near altar are wood paneled. Facility closed in 2022.
Date: unknown
Partner: Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma

Frontier City Chapel of the Guardian Angel

Description: Wood frame single story structure, center door at front, stained glass windows above door and either side, wood slate roof and steeple. Sign in front "Chapel of The Guardian Angel Episcopal, Sunday Services Holy Communion 7 am, Morning Prayer 11am." Rev Russell T. Rausher granted permission to erect chapel in 1958.
Date: unknown
Partner: Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma

Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Bradley with James and Daniel at Frontier City Chapel of The Guardian Angel

Description: L-R, James Bradley, Mrs. Theodore Bradly, Mr. Theodore Bradley, Daniel Bradley, standing Infront of chapel. On typed label: "Mrs. Theodore Bradley stands with the rest of her family in front of the Chapel of the Guardian Angel, Frontier City, U.S.A. Mr. Bradley, a lay reader, had just completed the 11:00 o'clock service. also pictured are James (15) and Daniel (11) who are acolytes in All Souls Church."
Date: unknown
Partner: Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma

Exterior of Midwest City's St. Christopher's Episcopal Church

Description: Midwest City's St. Christopher's Episcopal Church is contemporary designed church. Stacked stone building, flat roof on front section and metal awning covered entrance with sidewalk. The middle section is two stories with a single window. The roof and single story side sections are arched. All of the arched roofs are white. Church was organized in 1953. The building was designed by R. Duane Conner and dedicated October 3, 1956.
Date: unknown
Partner: Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma
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