A Celebration of the Life of The Rev. Absalom Jones
Schedule
Sat, 15 Feb, 2025 at 03:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
1790 Lavista Rd NE, Atlanta, GA, United States, Georgia 30329 | North Druid Hills, GE
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The Union of Black Episcopalians, Atlanta Chapterinvites you to a celebration of the life of The Reverend Absalom Jones, who in 1802 became the first African American to be ordained as a priest in the Episcopal Church of the United States.
Venue:
St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church
1790 LaVista Rd NE
Atlanta, GA. 30329
Date: Saturday, February 15, 2025
Time: Three O’clock in the afternoon
Preacher:
The Rev. Dr. Teresa Fry Brown,
Bandy Professor of Preaching at Emory University’s Candler School of Theology
Presiders:
The Rev. John Thompson-Quartey, President UBE-ATL, and
The Rev. Dr. Angela F. Shepherd, 7th Rector of St. Bartholomew’s
A reception sponsored by the Dismantling Racism ministry of St. Bartholomew's will follow the celebration.
Learn more about The Rev. Absalom Jones at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Absalom_Jones
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Where is it happening?
1790 Lavista Rd NE, Atlanta, GA, United States, Georgia 30329, 1790 Lavista Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30329-3604, United States,North Druid Hills, GeorgiaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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