This talk is part of the 2024 Bicentennial Historical Lectures and is led by the Rt. Rev. R. William Franklin, Union Theological Seminary (NYC) and Assisting Bishop of the Diocese of Long Island.
An exploration of Bishop Hobart’s founding vision of the Episcopal High Church tradition as a form of American Anglicanism suited to the future of the United States as a nation challenged by division over slavery and the rise of a dominant Protestant evangelical tradition.
The Adult Education program at Saint Thomas Church offers sound Christian teaching presented with intellectual vigor, teaching that is grounded in Holy Scripture, mediated by the catholic tradition that is the inheritance of Anglicanism and set forth in the Book of Common Prayer. For more information about our theology program and to receive links for weekly Sunday Theology Talks, please contact Fr. Gioia.
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