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NEW MEMBERS MANUAL . The African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas 6361 Lancaster Avenue Phila. Pa. 19151. (215) 473-3065 Fax: (215) 473-3529. e-mail The Rev. Fr. Martini Shaw, Rector The Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Chemengich, Assistant GREETINGS FROM THE RECTOR. Greetings in the Name of our Lord: On behalf of the Wardens, Vestry and MEMBERS of the African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas, welcome into this fellowship of Christ. We glorify and give thanks to God for inspiring you to become a part of our loving, spiritual Church family. As MEMBERS of the oldest African -American Church in the city of Philadelphia, and the body of the first Black Episcopal Church in the United States of America, we are proud of our unwavering commitment to insure that.

ABSALOM JONES, Founder of the African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas – 1746 – 1818 Absalom Jones was born into slavery in Sussex County, Delaware, on November 6, 1746.He taught himself to read and knew the New Testament thoroughly at an early age.

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