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  Washington National Cathedral - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul in the City and Diocese of Washington, known as the Washington National Cathedral, is an Episcopal cathedral in Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States.
It is the mother church of the Episcopal Church in the District of Columbia and Maryland counties of Charles, St.
In 1893, the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation of the District of Columbia was granted a charter from Congress to establish the cathedral.
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 National Cathedral School - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
National Cathedral School (NCS) is an independent Episcopal private school day school for girls located on the grounds of the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. Founded by Phoebe Apperson Hearst and Bishop Henry Yates Satterlee in 1900, NCS is the oldest of the institutions constituting the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation.
As the National Cathedral School is chartered by the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation, and is an Episcopal School, the school holds a mandatory chapel services every Tuesday, as well as a weekly Friday morning service in the National Cathedral.
Other families who chose the National Cathedral School for their girls are the Roosevelts, the Rockefellers, the Firestones (Mary), the Wilsons of Wilson sports, and former Secretary of State James Baker.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Cathedral_School   (1363 words)

  
 Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation - About Us - Mission & Vision
The Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation (the PECF) is the legal entity of which all institutions on the Close are a part.
Feast of the Epiphany on January 6, the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation was chartered by Congress and approved by the President.
2 Bylaws of the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation
www.pecf.org /about   (946 words)

  
 Where Moths and Rust
The Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America Inc., Serial #75364421, filed September 29, 1997, and initialized October 3 and November 7, 1997.
Seal of The Protestant Episcopal Church USA 1789, Serial #75364424, filed September 29, 1997, and initialized October 3 and November 7, 1997, for all heraldry, flags, crowns, crosses, arrows and symbols, shields, crests and crests with figurative elements contained therein or superimposed thereon.
Episcopal High School, first used in July 1839, registered by The Protestant Episcopal High School in Virginia, Alexandria, VA, on March 9, 1971.
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 Robert Sellery Associates, Ltd., Executive Director, Foundation Finance, Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation is seeking an executive director, foundation finance to oversee all financial operations of the Foundation, which includes its five institutions and related organizations.
The Washington National Cathedral is the world’s sixth largest cathedral and the leading protestant cathedral in the United States.
The moral and religious leadership role of the Cathedral and schools is a primary consideration for the Foundation in the 21
www.sellery.com /positions/pecf   (969 words)

  
 July 2004: Funeral
About 20 key staff members from the foundation, the cathedral and the diocese have met regularly with representatives from outside agencies to ensure that when the day came, they would be prepared, he said.
June 11, and a St. Andrew's Episcopal School graduation and a wedding rehearsal were cancelled to accommodate their wishes.
Escorts from government agencies paired with cathedral ushers ensured the guests were shown to their designated seats on time - but getting them to sit down proved more of a challenge than planners had anticipated.
www.edow.org /news/window/july2004/funeral.html   (1415 words)

  
 ardiis - architectural + commercial + display LIGHTING BY SELECON
The idea for a national cathedral was conceived in 1791 when Congress selected Washington as the site for their capital city.
On January 6, 1893, a charter was granted to the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation of the District of Columbia, allowing it to establish a cathedral and institutions of higher learning.
The foundation stone was laid in 1907 and as construction continued, Washington National Cathedral continued to take its place in history.
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Also serving on the Search Committee are seven Trustees of the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation, including parents of St. Albans and NCS students, and four others, including Bruce Sanford, the president of the Board of Trustees of the National Cathedral Association.
In August Baxter was elected as the twenty-first rector of the historic Saint James Episcopal Church in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, a church that counts among its former clergymen George Ross, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence.
In addition, the Cathedral is about to embark on a new phase: It must prepare for the next capital campaign and plan the 2007 centennial.” Baxter said that his time as dean had been characterized by advancing the Cathedral as a National House of Prayer for All People, one of his goals as Dean.
www.sta.cathedral.org /~stanews/Website/baxter.htm   (690 words)

  
 Episcopal News Service
The Rev. Samuel Lloyd is nominated as the new dean of Washington National Cathedral.
Washington National Cathedral attracts prominent visitors and is the site of many nationally significant events and religious services, also playing host to well-attended forums on vital public issues.
Lloyd currently serves as a regent of the University of the South, a trustee of the Episcopal Media Center, and a member of the Board of Ministry at Harvard University.
www.episcopalchurch.org /3577_53938_ENG_HTM.htm   (494 words)

  
 The Witness: About Us
He is president and CEO of the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation, which governs Saint Alban's School for Boys, the National Cathedral School for Girls, Beauvoir Primary School, the Cathedral College and the National Cathedral, all of which are located on the 53-acre cathedral close.
A member of the Union of Black Episcopalians and a past president of the Episcopal Urban Caucus, she has represented the Episcopal Church on the board of the Prisoner Visitation and Support Committee and was a member of the Episcopal Church's Standing Commission on Anglican and International Peace with Justice Concerns.
The Rev. Elizabeth M. Kaeton is rector of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Chatham, N.J. She previously served as the Episcopal Diocese of Newark's canon missioner to The Oasis (ministry with the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community, their families and friends) from 1996-2002.
www.thewitness.org /about.php?PHPSESSID=0b652824843075493648bd21d0064629   (4101 words)

  
 Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation - Homepage
Today, the Foundation and its institutions occupy fifty-nine pastoral acres known as the Close, a magnificent setting enjoyed by students, worshippers, visitors, and residents of surrounding neighborhoods.
The Foundation is made up of five institutions: the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, commonly referred to as the Washington National Cathedral, founded in 1893; the National Cathedral School for Girls, founded in 1900; St. Albans School for Boys, founded in 1909; and Beauvoir, the National Cathedral Elementary School, founded in 1933.
The Cathedral College of Washington National Cathedral was created in September 2004 by the consolidation of the College of Preachers and the Cathedral’s Program and Ministry Department.
www.pecf.org   (246 words)

  
 SkyscraperCity - National Cathedral, Washington DC/USA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
In 1976, the Cathedral’s nave and west rose window were completed and dedicated in the presence of Queen Elizabeth II and president Gerald Ford.
Since the first services were held in Bethlehem Chapel, Washington National Cathedral has opened its doors to people of all faiths as they have gathered to worship and pray, to mourn the passing of world leaders, and to confront the pressing moral and social issues of the day.
The foundation stone was laid on Sept 29, 1907 in the presence of President Theodore Roosevelt.The first design was by English architects George Bodley and Henry Vaughan but in 1921 Philip Frohman was appointed and oversaw the building for the next 50 years.
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 Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC Sightseeing-Travel Attractions-Must See Washington DC
The cornerstone of the Cathedral was laid in 1907, and the final finial was set in place in 1990.
The Cathedral was built and is operated solely on the support of private donations.
Washington National Cathedral is operated by the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation (PECF).
mustseewashingtondc.com /attractions/wash-dc-national-cathedral.html   (426 words)

  
 Fodor's Travel Guides | Forums Messages
A cathedral is a church that is the seat of a bishop of a diocese.
Westminster Cathedral is the cathedral for the Catholic Diocese of London.
BTW, Westminster Abbey was a cathedral briefly at the Reformation, 1540-50, with Thomas Thirlby as Bishop of Westminster.
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 Maçonnieke encyclopedie-B.
The Cathedral of St. John The Devine In New York City was built according to the designs and methods used by Operative Freemasons of the Middle Ages as nearly as modern knewledge, skill and circumstances made it possible.
The second genuinely Gothic cathedral to be erected on the Continent, the National Cathedral at Washingwn, has been in a different case, for so many Grand Bodies have taken a share in building it that they must in the future ever feel a small sense of proprietorship in it.
A charter to the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation was granted by Congress in 1893.
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 CONSTITUTION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
He is the duly elected and acting Bishop and Chief Executive Officer of the Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma, Inc. (the "Diocese").
To perfect its organization, the Diocese was incorporated under the laws of the State of Oklahoma as "The Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation of the Diocese of Oklahoma" on April 5, 1938.
The Articles of Incorporation of the Diocese were amended on March 4, 1947, to change its name to "The Protestant Episcopal Church Foundation of the Diocese of Oklahoma, Inc." and to change the name of the Board of Trustees to the Bishop and Council.
www.episcopaloklahoma.org /Const.htm   (1212 words)

  
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The DC District Department of Transportation has granted a permit for temporary parking arrangements for buses, which will allow the Cathedral to manage visitor buses that arrive during the spring tourist season, so that their impact on our neighborhood is kept as benign as possible.
We instituted a tour group reservation system that greatly reduced the number of tour buses that visit the Cathedral and has spaced the tour buses out evenly throughout the day.
We employ staff to facilitate the arrival and departure of motor coaches, and to assure compliance with the policies against engine idling and double parking.
www.anc3c.org /news/WiscAve.htm   (234 words)

  
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As part of a comprehensive overhaul of the Cathedral Close’s security structure post-9/11, the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation, the governing body on the Close, made the decision several months ago to arm the Police officers who patrol the Cathedral and the three neighboring schools.
Affectionately known by students as the “God Squad,” the Cathedral cops were and sometimes continue to be perceived as pacific, harmless, gentle law-enforcers—the kind of police officers God would employ.
The Foundation has also beefed up its force in the last two years, increasing the number of officers from 17 to 21 and stationing officers at St. Albans, NCS and Beauvoir.
www.sta.cathedral.org /~stanews/Website/godsquad.htm   (661 words)

  
 Anglicans Online! - USA
The Episcopal Church of the USA (ECUSA) is the American branch of the Anglican Communion.
Episcopal presiding bishop Ed Browning delivered this address to his fellow bishops at a recent annual meeting of the House of Bishops.
The Episcopal Society for Ministry in Higher Education is the professional association for campus ministers in the Episcopal Church USA (although we also have Canadian members and periodically meet in Canada).
justus.anglican.org /~maffin/usa   (2135 words)

  
 Salt Lake Metro - News: Local:Salt Lake Men’s Choir to Represent Utah at the Washington National Cathedral
Acolytes from individual churches in the state being honored are invited to process with their church banners and as many as five individuals representing Utah to offer gifts to the poor and present the bread and wine for the Eucharist.
The cathedral is the sixth largest in the world and welcomes an estimated 700,000 visitors and worshipers annually.
In 1893, Congress granted a charter to the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation of the District of Columbia to establish a cathedral and institutions of higher learning.
slmetro.com /2004/18/local04.shtml   (438 words)

  
 July/August 2005: Cathedral parking garage
The garages are scheduled to open by December 2006, said Jim Branham, director of facilities for the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation.
The project was conceived to relieve congestion on the close, Branham said, and to respond to the concerns of the Cathedral’s neighbors who have long sought to reduce the number of visitors parking along their streets and the number of buses idling beside Wisconsin Avenue.
The foundation plans to convert the tennis court between the College of Preachers and the National Cathedral School’s Athletic Center into a temporary parking lot, Cullen said.
www.edow.org /news/window/julyaug2005/garage.html   (568 words)

  
 CONSTRUCTION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
After 1791, some Episcopalian groups wanted a cathedral to be constructed, but nothing really happened for the next one hundred years.
In 1893, the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation was formed to build a cathedral in Washington, D.C. In 1898, land for the cathedral was purchased for $245,000.
The gavel that George Washington used to lay the foundation stone for the U.S. Capitol Building was used.
www.fcps.k12.va.us /SpringfieldEstatesES/WWW/kidspage/fieldtrips/Cathedral/Construction.html   (326 words)

  
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In fact, the demand for spaces, estimated at 1000, is twice the supply of 536, according to the study.
In order to close this widening gap, the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation approved a plan to build a new underground parking facility on North Lawn, the former site of the Sculptor’s Shed.
The committee is slated to present a proposal to the Foundation Board of Trustees of the P.E.C.F. for approval by late December, according to Rippe.
www.sta.cathedral.org /~stanews/Website/garage.htm   (310 words)

  
 DCpages.com : Community/Worship and Spiritual Centers/Episcopal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
We are a large and vibrant Episcopal parish nestled on fourteen acres of land that offer a peaceful refuge and sense of connectedness in a metropolitan area known for its hectic pace and daily pressures.
We belong to the Episcopal Church in the United States and the Anglican Communion.
A daughter of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington, St. Francis has grown into a leading parish whose corporate life is marked by worship, Christian education, community outreach, and a deepening sense of what it means to follow Jesus Christ as our Saviour.
dcpages.com /Community/Worship_and_Spiritual_Centers/Episcopal   (766 words)

  
 Miss. native named dean of cathedral - The Clarion-Ledger
Both are pre-eminent Episcopal houses of worship, have distinctive architectural features and illustrious histories, and draw large interfaith crowds for public celebration and mourning.
Today, the cathedral is known not only as a place to celebrate presidents' inaugurations and mourn the deaths of heads of state, but also for its role in interfaith and intrafaith dialogue.
The dean is vice chairman of the board of trustees of the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation, which governs the cathedral and four schools on its 57-acre grounds: the National Cathedral School for Girls; St. Alban's School for Boys; Beauvoir, the National Cathedral Elementary School; and Cathedral College, a continuing education center.
www.clarionledger.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20041204/FEAT05/412040313/1023   (722 words)

  
 Episcopal News Service
The foundation is the organization that oversees the activities of the cathedral, three schools (Beauvoir, National Cathedral, and St. Alban's), the College of Preachers, the National Cathedral Association, and All Hallows Guild.
Chane will continue to serve as president of the foundation and chairman of its board of trustees.
Episcopal News Service content may be reprinted without permission as long as credit is given to ENS.
www.episcopalchurch.org /3577_19290_ENG_Print.html   (325 words)

  
 Haines
The Reverend Ronald H. Haines, of Silver Spring, Md., a native of Wilmington, Del., was the Episcopal bishop of the Diocese of Washington, D.C., a position from which he retired in 2000.
He began his seminary education while employed as an engineer in private business and was ordained to the priesthood in 1967.
Haines oversaw 93 congregations and served as chief executive officer of the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation, which includes the Washington National Cathedral, its affiliated schools and institutions.
www.ce.udel.edu /alumni/haines.html   (91 words)

  
 Washington, DC--National Cathedral
The National Cathedral, completed in 1990, is the culmination of a two-century-long plan for a majestic Gothic style cathedral.
This richly decorated cathedral is located on a landscaped 57 acre plot of land on Mount Saint Albans in Northwest Washington, 400 feet above sea level.
The Cathedral is located at the corner of Wisconsin and Massachusetts Aves.
www.cr.nps.gov /nr/travel/wash/dc5.htm   (461 words)

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