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The parish was founded on [[February 11]], [[1887]] as a mission of the [[Cathedral Church of the Advent|Church of the Advent]]. | The parish was founded on [[February 11]], [[1887]] as a mission of the [[Cathedral Church of the Advent|Church of the Advent]]. | ||
The stone-clad church building, designed by [[John Sutcliffe]] and completed in [[1891]] | The stone-clad church building, designed by [[John Sutcliffe]] and completed in [[1891]] is located at 1910 [[12th Avenue South]] in [[Five Points South]]. | ||
A columbarium and new organ chamber were added to the building to designs by architect [[John Carraway]]. | A columbarium and new organ chamber were added to the building to designs by architect [[John Carraway]]. | ||
In May [[2021]] a new parish hall and other renovations of auxiliary buildings were completed. They were designed by [[KPS Group]]. | |||
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==Rectors== | |||
* [[James Willis Cantey Johnson]], 1902-1907 | |||
* [[Willoughby Claybrook]], 1908-1919 | |||
* [[Oscar deWolf Randolph]], 1919-1928 | |||
* [[Richard Bland Mitchell]], 1929-1938 | |||
* [[William Henry Marmion]], 1938-1950 | |||
* [[David Cady Wright]], 1951-1970 | |||
* [[M. William Asger]], 1976-1986 | |||
* [[Rusty Goldsmith]], 1986- | |||
* [[Huey Gardner]], 2002- | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://stmarysoth.org/home St Mary's on-the-Highlands Episcopal Church] website | * [http://stmarysoth.org/home St Mary's on-the-Highlands Episcopal Church] website | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Mary's}} | ==References== | ||
*{{Schnorrenberg-1999b}} | |||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Saint Mary's-on-the-Highlands Episcopal Church}} | |||
[[Category:Episcopal churches]] | [[Category:Episcopal churches]] | ||
[[Category:12th Avenue South]] | [[Category:12th Avenue South]] | ||
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[[Category:1891 buildings]] | [[Category:1891 buildings]] | ||
[[Category:John Sutcliffe buildings]] | [[Category:John Sutcliffe buildings]] | ||
[[Category:KPS Group buildings]] | |||
[[Category:Churches in Southside]] | |||
Latest revision as of 10:16, 11 May 2023
St Mary's on-the-Highlands Episcopal Church is a congregation in the Episcopal Diocese of Alabama, led by Rector Huey Gardner.
The parish was founded on February 11, 1887 as a mission of the Church of the Advent.
The stone-clad church building, designed by John Sutcliffe and completed in 1891 is located at 1910 12th Avenue South in Five Points South.
A columbarium and new organ chamber were added to the building to designs by architect John Carraway.
In May 2021 a new parish hall and other renovations of auxiliary buildings were completed. They were designed by KPS Group.
Rectors
- James Willis Cantey Johnson, 1902-1907
- Willoughby Claybrook, 1908-1919
- Oscar deWolf Randolph, 1919-1928
- Richard Bland Mitchell, 1929-1938
- William Henry Marmion, 1938-1950
- David Cady Wright, 1951-1970
- M. William Asger, 1976-1986
- Rusty Goldsmith, 1986-
- Huey Gardner, 2002-
External links
References
- Schnorrenberg, John M. and Janice Ford-Freeman (1999) Walking Tours of Birmingham Churches Conducted from 1990 to 1999. Privately printed for the Birmingham Historical Society.