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William Paul Quinn (10 April 1788 – 21 February 1873) [1] was born in India and immigrated to the United States, where he became the fourth bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, the first independent black denomination in the United States when founded in 1816 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
PQC entrance sign Paul Quinn College as it appeared in an 1898 publication of the A.M.E. Church journal The Educator.. The college was founded by a small group of African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church preachers in Austin, Texas, on April 4, 1872, as the Connectional School for the Education of Negro Youth. [5]
In 1849, Bethel's first church building was completed and dedicated with Bishop Paul Quinn officiating, assisted by the pastor, Rev. Thomas Oliver. The church then reorganized as "The African Methodist Episcopal Bethel Church of Morristown" and received a new Certificate of Incorporation on September 28, 1859.
They named the church for Bishop William Paul Quinn. In the years leading up to the Civil War , the church played an important role in the city's abolitionist movement. It was as a stop on the Underground Railroad , serving those escaping slavery from the Southern United States . [ 3 ]
In 1848, fourth Bishop William Paul Quinn (1788–1873), named Payne as the historiographer of the AME Church. In 1852, Payne was elected and consecrated as the sixth bishop of the AME denomination. He served in that position for the rest of his life to 1893.
Quinn Chapel AME Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal Church building located at 227 Bowen Street in the Carondelet section of St. Louis, Missouri, in the United States. Built in 1869 as the North Public Market, it was acquired by the church in 1880. [2] On October 16, 1974, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
Quinn was ordained to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Detroit at St. Raymond's Church in Detroit by Bishop Walter Schoenherr on March 17, 1972. [1] He completed his graduate studies at the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. Quinn served as an associate pastor in parishes in Farmington, Michigan and Harper Woods, Michigan, before becoming pastor of St. Luke's Parish in ...
It was presented by Bishop Peter Moran of Aberdeen, Scotland. 9 June 2010 Thomas F. Purcell From Hamilton, New Zealand. He was presented the medal by Bishop Denis Browne, Diocese of Hamilton at St Columba's Parish, Hamilton. 12 June 2010 Peggy Moriarty From the Bishop of Kerry, Dr Bill Murphy, at Milltown-Listry where Peggy is a parishioner ...