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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

Portrait of Rt. Reverend Eugene C. Seamon, Interim Bishop of the Missionary District of Oklahoma, 1926-1927

Description: Bishop Eugene C. Seamon became the interim Bishop of Oklahoma when Rt. Rev. Theodore P. Thurston was too ill to continue his ministry. Rt. Reverend Eugene C. Seamon was the North Texas Episcopal Bishop and accepted additional responsibility for Oklahoma until Bishop Thomas Casady was elected in 1927.
Date: unknown
Partner: Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma

Rt. Reverend Chilton Powell's Fall 1956 Visitation Schedule of Church Visits and Meetings

Description: Bishop Chilton Powell's visitation schedule for September, October, and November 1956. Episcopal Church visitations included in the schedule are St. George, St. Andrew, St. Martin, St. John, St. Christopher, Trinity, Christ Memorial, Church of the Redeemer, St. Luke, St. Stephen, St. Thomas, St. Peters, St. Patrick, St. David, St. John, St. George, All Souls, St. Philip, Grace, St. James, and St. Mark. Other visitations listed on his schedule include meetings of Laymen, Clergy, Regional Meeting… more
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

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
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