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'''Zion Star Baptist Church''' (also known as '''Zion Star Missionary Baptist Church''') is located at 254 [[3rd Avenue Southwest]] in [[Titusville]]. It was established in [[Southside]] in [[1913]] and located at 2611 [[4th Avenue South]]. Its pastor is [[Carl F. Hill, Sr.]].
'''Zion Star Baptist Church''' (also known as '''Zion Star Missionary Baptist Church''') is located at 254 [[3rd Avenue Southwest]] in [[Titusville]]. It was established in [[Southside]] in [[1913]] and located at 2611 [[4th Avenue South]]. Forced to move by the construction of the [[Red Mountain Expressway]], it erected its current building at its new location in [[1971]]. Its pastor is [[Carl F. Hill, Sr.]].


Because of its role in the [[Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights]], it was recognized as a [[Movement churches|"movement church"]] by the [[Birmingham Historical Society]].
Because of its role in the [[Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights]], it was recognized as a [[Movement churches|"movement church"]] by the [[Birmingham Historical Society]].


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==Pastors==
==Pastors==
* [[James S. Phifer]], 1954-1963
* [[James S. Phifer]], 1954-1963
* [[Joseph Calloway]], 1964-
* [[Joseph Calloway]], 1964-
* [[Carl F. Hill, Sr.]], 2019
* [[Carl F. Hill, Sr.]], -2019-present


==References==
==References==
* {{White-1998}}
* {{White-1998}}
* Bains, David (December 27, 2023) [https://chasingchurches.com/2023/12/27/zion-star-missionary-baptist-church-birmingham-alabama/ "Zion Star Missionary Baptist Church, Birmingham, Alabama"], ''Chasing Churches''


[[Category:Baptist churches]]
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[[Category:Churches in Titusville]]
[[Category:Churches in Titusville]]
[[Category:Churches formerly in Southside]]
[[Category:1913 establishments]]
[[Category:1913 establishments]]
[[Category:1971 buildings]]

Latest revision as of 17:42, 27 December 2023

Zion Star Baptist Church (also known as Zion Star Missionary Baptist Church) is located at 254 3rd Avenue Southwest in Titusville. It was established in Southside in 1913 and located at 2611 4th Avenue South. Forced to move by the construction of the Red Mountain Expressway, it erected its current building at its new location in 1971. Its pastor is Carl F. Hill, Sr..

Because of its role in the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights, it was recognized as a "movement church" by the Birmingham Historical Society.


Pastors

References

  • White, Marjorie Longenecker (1998) A Walk to Freedom: The Reverend Fred Shuttlesworth and the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights, 1956-1964. Birmingham: Birmingham Historical Society. ISBN 0943994241