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St. John's Parish (Quincy, Illinois)

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In 1844, congregants chose the current site at 701 Hampshire as the location for a new church building. Architect Charles Howland designed an early Gothic revival edifice that was built with native limestone, completed in the 1850s. In 1877, the Diocese of Quincy was formed from the western area of
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St. John's Parish experienced a split in 1994, when a majority of the parish objected to the direction of the Episcopal Church and departed to affiliate with the
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at 8:30 a.m. and a sung Eucharist family service at 10:30 a.m. St. John's uses the ACNA 2019 Book of Common Prayer.
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as the cathedral. St. John's would again become cathedral after St. Paul's elected to join the
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church in Quincy, its current building dates to 1853 and is a contributing property to the
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the Episcopal Diocese of Illinois, and St. John's was designated as the cathedral.
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were added after the primary church building was constructed in the 1850s. The
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Anglican Church in North America church buildings in the United States
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As part of the Diocese of Quincy, St. John's Parish is on the
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Churches dedicated to John the Baptist in the United States
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19th-century Anglican church buildings in the United States
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Quincy, Illinois
Denomination
Anglican Church in North America
stjohnsquincy.com
Philander Chase
Architect(s)
Style
Gothic Revival
Diocese
Diocese of Quincy
Bishop(s)
Juan Alberto Morales
Dean
U.S. Historic district
Contributing property
Downtown Quincy Historic District
ID83000298
cathedral
Anglican Diocese of Quincy
Quincy, Illinois
Anglican
Episcopal
Downtown Quincy Historic District
Philander Chase
Episcopal Bishop of Illinois
Mississippi River
St. John the Baptist
Nativity of John the Baptist
Peoria

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