Rt. Reverend McAllister and Rev. Pina-Lopez at Santa Maria Virgen Episcopal Church

L to R, the Rt. Reverend Gerald McAllister and Reverend Pina-Lopez, leading the church's first Sunday service in 1988.
Date: 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

St. Francis of Assisi Episcopal Church Building, Edmond

Exterior of church building. No landscaping. Located at 1500 NW 178th, Edmond, OK, St. Francis of Assisi built 1988.
Date: 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Groundbreaking for St. Augustine's Episcopal Church

Group of men, women and children standing on barren ground, sign white background, green print "St. Augustine of Canterbury." "Temporarily Meeting at Memorial Business Park." Groundbreaking Palm Sunday 1985.
Date: 1985
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

St. David's Episcopal Church Mortgage Burning

Rt. Reverend Gerald McAllister with others entering the church. Others in procession holding American Flag, cross and bag pipes. Date was November 13, 1983.
Date: 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Communion at Oklahoma City St. Augustine's Episcopal Church

Center aisle, wood pews on either side, stone wall with risen Christ on altar. Members of congregation walking down center aisle to receive communion at front. Information on photo states it is "First Communion" for St. Augustine's held at St. George's Church. St. George and St. Matthias merged in 1980 to become St. Augustine. The congregation met at St. George until 1984, then a warehouse on Memorial and Santa Fe until new building completed in 1986.
Date: October 26, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altar Guild Prepares Chalices at St. George Episcopal Church

Unidentified woman holding white cloth and chalice. Other liturgical items on tray on countertop along with Bible.
Date: 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Exterior of Oklahoma City St. Matthias Episcopal Church

Low pitched roof, metal building, cross (metal?) in front, free standing brick wall in front, three signs with shields. Was located at 119 and North Western. Last service held there Oct. 19, 1980, before merging with St. George to become St. Augustine.
Date: 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Interior of Oklahoma City St. George Episcopal Church

Wood pews on either side of center aisle, altar at center front with candles and flower vases, stacked stone wall behind altar with risen Christ on cross, pitched ceiling with wood beams. Information on original states it was combined service of St. Georges and St. Matthias on Oct. 26, 1980.
Date: 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Exterior of All Soul's Episcopal Church

Stone building, ranch style, half timbered eaves on each end, steep pitched roofline at center with half timber, covered driveway at far right, no landscaping. Consecrated Nov. 2, 1973, located at 6400 N. Pennsylvania Ave., Oklahoma City.
Date: 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Exterior of St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Edmond

Exterior of l-shaped stone building, stone bell tower in foreground, sign with lettering "The Episcopal Community of St. Mary's". Located at 325 E. 1st St. Photo after 1973
Date: 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Recessional at Oklahoma City Church of the Resurrection

Recessional of Rt. Reverend Rauscher, Deacon Pierce Hewlett, and Rector Paul Kendall at Church of The Resurrection. Information on card given by Rev. Paul B. Kendall and gives February 21, 1971 as 10th anniversary. From 1967 until 1989, church was located at 4828 NW Expressway.
Date: 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altar at Oklahoma City Episcopal Church of the Epiphany

Cloth covered altar, candle at either end, three poinsettias at center, window with decorative window behind the altar.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Banner for Oklahoma City St. Paul's Cathedral

Red background, image of St. Paul wearing blue stole over white toga, holding book in right hand and sword in left, gold lettering below image "ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Banner for Santa Maria Virgen

White cloth background, blue lettering "SANTA MARIA VIRGEN", red heart with Virgin and child at center, blue lettering "THE EPISCOPAL DIOCESE OF OKLAHOMA", red lettering "CON FE VENCEREMOS EL TEMOR". Located at 2141 SW 25th St. In 2023 at 5500 S. Western Ave.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bertha Jackson (open access)

Bertha Jackson

Newspaper clipping of Bertha Jackson. It reads, "Effective witness in lay ministry has been displayed for many years by Bertha Jackson in the inner city neighborhood of Walnut Grove in Oklahoma City. The declining area occupied by families of very limited economic ability. Aid, mostly from Oklahoma City area parishes, is distributed by Mrs. Jackson at the St. Francis Mission. (Photo by F.W. Putnam)"
Date: unknown
Creator: F.W. Putnam
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bishop Cox and Child in front of Oklahoma City St. Francis Episcopal Church

Suffragan Rt. Rev. William Cox and unidentified African American child standing in front of church. Covered porch, belltower and steeple visible.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bishop Cox Giving Communion at Oklahoma City St. Francis Episcopal Church

Suffragan Rt. Rev. William Cox giving communion to Rev. Dan Treece, six other individuals standing in semicircle, cloth covered altar in foreground. Treece helped create youth program and was first priest at St. Francis in 1966.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Brochure for St. Mary's Episcopal Church Dedication, 1973 (open access)

Brochure for St. Mary's Episcopal Church Dedication, 1973

Tan color brochure with brown print. Dedication for new church building on November 18, 1973, with Rt. Reverend Chilton Powell presiding.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chapel at Fountains of Canterbury

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
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Children at Oklahoma City St. Francis Episcopal Church

Two African American children facing front, part of plate and glass in front of them. Over the years, various summer programs were sponsored by St. John's Cathedral and Oklahoma Neighborhood Associations.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Children's Altar at St. James Episcopal Church

Cloth covered wood altar, altar cross with flower vase and candlestick on either side. The wall behind is covered in floral wallpaper with picture of praying Jesus on the wall. On back of original photo, "The children's altar, built by Mr. Cecil Hurd, a member of St. James' Church."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Easter Egg Hunt at Oklahoma City St. Matthias Episcopal Church

Group of children searching for Easter Eggs, swing handing from tree limb, green grass and trees beginning to get leaves.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Exterior of All Soul's Episcopal Church

Stacked stone building, steep pitched roof with cross at apex, double wood front doors, arched above doors with stained glass windows, bell tower and steeple at right.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

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

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
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History