African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:church
gptkbp:address 6361 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Diocese_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:category African-American history
Religious organization established in 1792
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:Episcopal_Church
gptkbp:firstRector gptkb:Absalom_Jones
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Absalom_Jones
gptkbp:foundedYear 1792
gptkbp:historicalSignificance oldest black Episcopal congregation in the United States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas
gptkbp:location gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania,_United_States
gptkbp:movedTo 1973
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Saint_Thomas_the_Apostle
gptkbp:notableFor first black Episcopal church in the United States
gptkbp:origin 5th and Adelphi Streets, Philadelphia
gptkbp:website https://www.aecst.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Absalom_Jones
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7