Christ Episcopal Church (Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania)

Christ Episcopal Church
Christ Episcopal Church
Christ Episcopal Church
40°59′16″N 75°11′45″W / 40.9877°N 75.1957°W / 40.9877; -75.1957
Location205 North Seventh Street
Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
CountryUnited States
DenominationEpiscopalian
Websitechristchurchstroudsburg.org
History
Founded1897 (1897)
Architecture
Years built1904–1905
CompletedNovember 21, 1905

Christ Episcopal Church is a parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Bethlehem in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1897 in a private residence in East Stroudsburg. The cornerstone for the current church building was laid on June 8, 1904, and the church was consecrated on November 21, 1905. In 2023, the parochial report filed with the Episcopal Church reported average attendance of 73, $172,550 in plate and pledge income, and 245 members.

Clergy

  • The Ven. Reginald Shield Radcliffe (Archdeacon, 1903)
  • The Rev. Thomas Shoesmith (1927-1956)
  • The Rev. Charles A. "Arch" Park (1956-1985)
  • The Rev. Michael Newman (1986-1992)
  • The Rev. Elizabeth "Penny" Moulton (1992-1997)
  • The Rev. Joseph DeAcetis (1998-2000)
  • The Rev. Elizabeth Haynes (2001-2010)
  • The Rev. J. Douglas Moyer (2011-2021)
  • The Rev. Bruce Gowe (2022-2025)
  • The Rev. Dr. Sidnie White Crawford
  • The Rev. Bill Martin (current priest-in-charge)

Notable parishioners

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