St. Stephen's Episcopal Pro-Cathedral (Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania)
| St. Stephen's Pro-Cathedral | |
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  Location of St. Stephen's Episcopal Pro-Cathedral in Pennsylvania | |
| 41°14′48″N 75°53′04″W / 41.24653°N 75.88439°W | |
| Location | 35 S. Franklin St. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania |
| Country | United States |
| Denomination | Episcopal Church in the United States of America |
| Website | ststephenswb |
| History | |
| Founded | 1817 |
| Architecture | |
| Architect | Charles M. Burns |
| Style | Romanesque Revival |
| Completed | 1897 |
| Specifications | |
| Number of spires | One |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Bethlehem |
| Clergy | |
| Rector | The Rev. Timothy Alleman, Rector |
St. Stephen's Episcopal Pro-Cathedral | |
| Part of | River Street Historic District (ID85002328[1]) |
| Added to NRHP | September 10, 1985 |
St. Stephen's Episcopal Pro-Cathedral is an Episcopal church located in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It was the Pro-Cathedral in the former Diocese of Bethlehem. The Cathedral Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania served as the primary cathedral of the former diocese.
St. Stephen's Church began in 1817. The present church building is the fifth one for the parish.[2] It was completed in 1897 and consecrated in 1899. Philadelphia architect Charles M. Burns designed the church in the Romanesque Revival style.[3]
In 2024, the cathedral reported average Sunday attendance (ASA) of 44 persons and plate and pledge income of $557,140; in 2023, it reported 271 members.[4]
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Our History". St. Stephen's Pro-Cathedral. Retrieved January 2, 2014.
- ^ "St. Stephen's Episcopal Pro-Cathedral". Emporis. Archived from the original on January 2, 2014. Retrieved January 2, 2014.
- ^ "Explore Individual Parochial Report Trends". General Convention of the Episcopal Church. Retrieved January 2, 2026.