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St. Francis Chapel, 811 5th Avenue, Tuscaloosa
St. Francis Chapel was the Tuscaloosa News Feature Church on February 26, 1971.
"St. Francis Chapel (Campus Chapel for University of Alabama faculty and Catholic students, located at 811 5th Ave.) was established in 1929. The membership is…
"St. Francis Chapel (Campus Chapel for University of Alabama faculty and Catholic students, located at 811 5th Ave.) was established in 1929. The membership is…
Southside Baptist Church, 2300 17th Street, Tuscaloosa
Southside Baptist Church was the Tuscaloosa News Featured Church on October 31, 1969.
"Sometime in the 1890's the First Baptist Church of Tuscaloosa organized a Sunday School in the vicinity of the A.G.S. depot. An old suspender factory was used…
"Sometime in the 1890's the First Baptist Church of Tuscaloosa organized a Sunday School in the vicinity of the A.G.S. depot. An old suspender factory was used…
South Highlands Baptist Church, 128 39th Street East, Tuscaloosa
South Highlands Baptist Church was the Tuscaloosa News Featured Church on May 5, 1971.
"The South Highlands Baptist Church was constituted on May 31, 1953, as a result of the vision of the Calvary Baptist Church.
South Highlands endeavors to…
"The South Highlands Baptist Church was constituted on May 31, 1953, as a result of the vision of the Calvary Baptist Church.
South Highlands endeavors to…
Skyland Boulevard Baptist Church, 3320 East Skyland Boulevard, Tuscaloosa
Skyland Boulevard Baptist was the Tuscaloosa News Featured Church on January 2, 1970.
"The Skyland Boulevard Baptist Church, located at 3320 East Skyland Boulevard, began as a Mission of the Calvary Baptist Church, Sunday, June 2nd, 1961, and was…
"The Skyland Boulevard Baptist Church, located at 3320 East Skyland Boulevard, began as a Mission of the Calvary Baptist Church, Sunday, June 2nd, 1961, and was…
Saint Peter A.M.E. Zion Church, 3033 26th Street, Tuscaloosa
Saint Peter A.M.E. Zion Church was the Tuscaloosa News Feature Church on September 4, 1970.
"The Saint Peter A.M.E. Zion Church was organized July 2, 1952 at the C.S.& B. Hall on 32nd Avenue and 18th Street under the leadership of Reverend Pete S.…
"The Saint Peter A.M.E. Zion Church was organized July 2, 1952 at the C.S.& B. Hall on 32nd Avenue and 18th Street under the leadership of Reverend Pete S.…
Saint Paul United Methodist Church, 2119 10th Street, Tuscaloosa
Saint Paul United Methodist Church was the Tuscaloosa News Feature Church on July 17, 1970.
"The Saint Paul United Methodist Church is located on the corner of 10th Street and 22nd Avenue. The congregation first worshiped in a little wooden…
"The Saint Paul United Methodist Church is located on the corner of 10th Street and 22nd Avenue. The congregation first worshiped in a little wooden…
Rosedale Baptist Church, 2424 28th Street, Tuscaloosa
Rosedale Baptist Church was the Tuscaloosa News Featured Church on February 5, 1971.
"Rosedale Baptist Church, located at 2424 28th Street, was organized October 20, 1900. This Church has had a glorious past and foresees a marvelous future. Bill…
"Rosedale Baptist Church, located at 2424 28th Street, was organized October 20, 1900. This Church has had a glorious past and foresees a marvelous future. Bill…
Ridgecrest Baptist Church, 2 Princeton Heights, Tuscaloosa
Ridgecrest Baptist Church was the Tuscaloosa News Feature Church on October 10, 1969.
"A church being born in a city park??? Unlikely, unusual, but true.
Twelve years ago, in August, some twenty-seven adults met in Eastwood Park to discuss…
"A church being born in a city park??? Unlikely, unusual, but true.
Twelve years ago, in August, some twenty-seven adults met in Eastwood Park to discuss…
Rev. William Henry Sheppard, 1865-1927
William Henry Sheppard was among the first African-Americans to become a Presbyterian missionary; he spent 20 years in Africa.
Said to be the most distinguished pre-four-year graduate of Stillman College, William Sheppard studied for the ministry…
Said to be the most distinguished pre-four-year graduate of Stillman College, William Sheppard studied for the ministry…
Presbyterian Missionaries, 1876
Missionaries from Tuscaloosa’s First Presbyterian Church stand with Chinese laborers outside of a church office in Shanghai, China, 1876. In American dress are Bishop Marvin, E.R. Hendrix, Y. T. Allen, A.P. Parker and J.W. Lambruth.