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Benjamin Franklin.  Pioneer Alice. William Penn.  Betsy Ross.  George Washington.  Absalom Jones.  William White.  Fanny Kemble.  They, and so many more, come to life in the living history of a truly American church.  See more than 300 years of vision, faith and courage at Christ Church in Philadelphia!


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We are an Episcopal Church, in the Anglican Communion, part of the Diocese of Pennsylvania. Here is the gateway to Sunday worship, opportunities for service, church school and youth group, classes and fellowship groups for all ages.  Come share in the life of a church seeking God's future within these historic and hallowed walls.

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An authentic American historic site - still doing today what it started doing 312 years ago.  Families and groups can visit the church and burial ground to gain a deeper understanding of our early history and the importance of religious freedom.  Tours given throughout the day.

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Historic Christ Church News

1/7/2010

Christ Church and Burial Ground Tourism Events

Christ Church is a National Historic Landmark and a living church.  We welcome you to the church and burial ground where you'll discover a treasury of American stories about faith and the quest for freedom in a changing nation.
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Congregation News

2/28/2010

The Second Sunday of Lent: 9 and 11 AM Holy Eucharist

The Holy Eucharist with Sermon--9 AM and 11 AM

The Rev. Timothy Safford preaching.

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2/26/2010

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Community News

3/7/2010

Baroque Music Concert at Christ Church 5 PM

Old City Music baroque ensemble is presenting their debut concert, "Inspired Bach!" March 7 at 5P.M.


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In The News

10/19/2009

PHMC Grant Funds 20th Century Records Project

A grant from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission is allowing the Christ Church archives to receive funding to process its twentieth century archival holdings.
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