http://www.churchoftheadvocate.org/
Here in 1974, the first eleven women Episcopal priests were ordained. This noted Gothic Revival church, built 1887-97, served a growing African American community after 1930. Host to major Black Power events of the 1960s and 1970s. National Historic Landmark.
Address:
18th and Diamond Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Phone: 215-111-1111
Handicap Access? Y
Bird Watching Nearby
Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education (5.45 Miles)
USFWS - John Heinz NWR at Tinicum (6.41 Miles)
Hiking Nearby
Fairmount Park (1.57 Miles)
Wissahickon Creek Trailhead - Fairmount Park (2.13 Miles)
Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education (5.45 Miles)
Fairmount Park Bike Trail (5.52 Miles)
Nature Centers Nearby
Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education (5.45 Miles)
USFWS - John Heinz NWR at Tinicum (6.41 Miles)
Gardens & Arboretums Nearby
Pennsylvania Hospital, Physic Garden (2.06 Miles)
Fairmount Park, International Sculpture Garden (2.18 Miles)
Wyck, A Germantown Home & Rose Garden (2.76 Miles)
Horticulture Center, Fairmount Park (3.01 Miles)
Lectures & Seminars Nearby
Black Family Reunion Cultural Center (0.35 Miles)
Moore College of Art and Design (1.71 Miles)
Mary Gordon: Pearl (1.72 Miles)
Farmer's Market Trust (1.73 Miles)
Historical and Genealogical Societies Nearby
German Society of Pennsylvania (1.37 Miles)
Chinese Cultural and Community Center (1.58 Miles)
National Archives (1.73 Miles)
Philadelphia Historic Preservation Corporation (1.77 Miles)
Museums Nearby
Wagner Free Institute of Science (0.24 Miles)
Philadelphia Doll Museum (0.36 Miles)
Shoe Museum (0.39 Miles)
Ellsworth Kelly: Paris/New York, 1949-1959 (1.01 Miles)
Shopping Nearby
Pine Street Historic Antique Row (0.51 Miles)
Taller Puertorriqueno (1.18 Miles)
Centro Musical (1.18 Miles)
Taller Puertorriqueno (1.18 Miles)
All Tours Nearby
African American Historical Tours (0.37 Miles)
Philadelphia Mural Arts Tours (1.02 Miles)
Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia (1.02 Miles)
Congregation Rodeph Shalom (1.06 Miles)
History Museums Nearby
Wagner Free Institute of Science (0.24 Miles)
Independence Seaport Museum (1.24 Miles)
Franklin Institute (1.41 Miles)
Franklin Institute Science Museum (1.44 Miles)
History Tours Nearby
Great American Tours (0.37 Miles)
African American Historical Tours (0.37 Miles)
Girard College, Founder's Hall (0.72 Miles)
Eastern State Penitentiary (1.01 Miles)
Dance Performances Nearby
Black Family Reunion Cultural Center (0.35 Miles)
Taller Puertorriqueno (1.18 Miles)
American Ballet Competition (1.22 Miles)
Koresh Dance Company (1.73 Miles)
Theatre Nearby
Black Family Reunion Cultural Center (0.35 Miles)
Liacouras Center (0.38 Miles)
Girard College (0.6 Miles)
Freedom Theatre (0.61 Miles)
Tours Nearby
Great American Tours (0.37 Miles)
African American Historical Tours (0.37 Miles)
Shoe Museum (0.39 Miles)
Philadelphia Museum of Art (1.01 Miles)
Breweries Nearby
Independence Brew Pub (1.62 Miles)
Yards Brewery (1.75 Miles)
Fergie's Pub (1.77 Miles)
General Lafayette Inn and Brewery (6.44 Miles)
Pro Sports Nearby
Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau (1.62 Miles)
Philadelphia Phillies (1.91 Miles)
Philadelphia Wings (3.23 Miles)
CoreStates Center (3.84 Miles)
Music Nearby
Black Family Reunion Cultural Center (0.35 Miles)
Liacouras Center (0.38 Miles)
Girard College (0.6 Miles)
Asociacion de Musicos Latino Americanos (1.08 Miles)
All Accommodations Nearby
Sunshine Inn (1.06 Miles)
Spring Garden Manor Bed and Breakfast (1.14 Miles)
Buttonwood Square (1.21 Miles)
Hawthorn Suites Philadelphia (1.44 Miles)
Hotels & Motels Nearby
Carlyle Hotel (0.75 Miles)
Sunshine Inn (1.06 Miles)
Liberty Motel (1.08 Miles)
Korman Suites Hotel (1.2 Miles)
Wineries Nearby
Philadelphia Wine Company (2.71 Miles)
Arts & Entertainment Nearby
Home of Jessie Redmon Fauset (0.21 Miles)
Black Family Reunion Cultural Center (0.35 Miles)
Liacouras Center (0.38 Miles)
The Liacouras Center - Temple University Basketball (0.38 Miles)
All Dining Nearby
Rembrandt's (1.02 Miles)
Jack's Firehouse (1.02 Miles)
Illuminare (1.09 Miles)
Bishop's Collar (1.1 Miles)
Nightlife Nearby
Red Bell Brewing Company (1.16 Miles)
Swann Lounge (1.39 Miles)
Palmer Social Club (1.39 Miles)
Shampoo (1.4 Miles)
Biking Nearby
Fairmount Park (1.57 Miles)
Fairmount Park Bike Trail (5.52 Miles)
Rails to Trails Nearby
Philadelphia Trolley Works (1.38 Miles)
Philadelphia Trolley Works (1.38 Miles)
Fairmount Park (1.57 Miles)
African American Heritage Nearby
Black Family Reunion Cultural Center (0.35 Miles)
Philadelphia Doll Museum (0.36 Miles)
Great American Tours (0.37 Miles)
African American Historical Tours (0.37 Miles)
Boating & Sailing Nearby
Fairmount Park (1.57 Miles)
Liberty Belle Cruises (1.84 Miles)
Ride the Ducks (1.95 Miles)
Spirit of Philadelphia (2.06 Miles)
Water Activities Nearby
Thomas Eakins Head of the Schuylkill Regatta (1.34 Miles)
Picnic in the Park (1.74 Miles)
Liberty Belle Cruises (1.84 Miles)
Accommodations & Dining Nearby
Jack's Firehouse (1.02 Miles)
Sunshine Inn (1.06 Miles)
Illuminare (1.09 Miles)
Bishop's Collar (1.1 Miles)
Diners Nearby
Red Lion Diner (1.24 Miles)
Silk City Diner - Philadelphia (1.46 Miles)
Down Home Diner (1.6 Miles)
Little Pete's (1.81 Miles)
Fine Dining Nearby
Rose Tattoo Cafe (1.27 Miles)
Shula's Steak House (1.43 Miles)
Chef Kitchen (1.55 Miles)
Zach's Delectable Necessities (1.61 Miles)
Historic Places Nearby
Black Family Reunion Cultural Center (0.35 Miles)
Grave of John Barrymore (0.59 Miles)
Girard College, Founder's Hall (0.72 Miles)
Congregation Rodeph Shalom (1.06 Miles)
Haunted Happenings Nearby
Grave of John Barrymore (0.59 Miles)
Eastern State Penitentiary (1.01 Miles)
Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia (1.02 Miles)
Laurel Hill Cemetery (1.51 Miles)
Skiing & Winter Sports Nearby
Rizzo Ice Rink (2.69 Miles)
Historic Towns Nearby
Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau (1.62 Miles)
Philadelphia and the Countryside (1.67 Miles)
Philadelphia and Its Countryside (1.68 Miles)
Monuments Nearby
Grave of John Barrymore (0.59 Miles)
National Shrine of Saint John Neumann (1.19 Miles)
Statue of Joan of Arc (1.24 Miles)
Independence Seaport Museum (1.24 Miles)
Galleries Nearby
29th Street Community Service Center (0.9 Miles)
Ellsworth Kelly: Paris/New York, 1949-1959 (1.01 Miles)
Contemporary Crafts from the Collection (1.01 Miles)
Mural Arts Program (1.02 Miles)
Country Markets Nearby
Pine Street Historic Antique Row (0.51 Miles)
Reading Terminal Market (1.56 Miles)
Coatesville Farmers Market (1.73 Miles)
AIA Bookstore and Design Center (1.87 Miles)
Family Restaurants Nearby
Spaghetti Warehouse Italian Grille (1.25 Miles)
Savannah Soul Food Bar (1.27 Miles)
Vietnam Palace (1.47 Miles)
Sang Kee Peking House (1.51 Miles)
Festivals & Fairs Nearby
First Person Festival (1.67 Miles)
Farmer's Market Trust (1.73 Miles)
Philadelphia Fringe Festival (1.75 Miles)
Nature & Outdoors Nearby
Thomas Eakins Head of the Schuylkill Regatta (1.34 Miles)
The Academy of Natural Sciences - Butterflies! (1.42 Miles)
1st Annual Boy Scout Awareness Run (1.44 Miles)
Railroads Nearby
Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau (1.62 Miles)
Amateur/College Sports Nearby
The Liacouras Center - Temple University Basketball (0.38 Miles)
Thomas Eakins Head of the Schuylkill Regatta (1.34 Miles)
Picnic in the Park (1.74 Miles)
Drexel University (1.92 Miles)
Golfing Nearby
Longknockers Driving Range (1.28 Miles)
Walnut Lane Golf Club (2.93 Miles)
Fishers Glen Driving Range Inc. (3.31 Miles)
Juniata Golf Club (3.95 Miles)
Driving Tours Nearby
1st Annual Boy Scout Awareness Run (1.44 Miles)
Nubian Tours (3.35 Miles)
National Historic Parks Nearby
Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau (1.62 Miles)
Lights of Liberty Philadelphia (1.89 Miles)
Independence National Historical Park (2.03 Miles)
Thomas Bond House (2.11 Miles)
Antiquing Nearby
Pine Street Historic Antique Row (0.51 Miles)
Jasuta - Urban Interiors (1.58 Miles)
Architectural Antiques Exchange (1.58 Miles)
Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau (1.62 Miles)
State & National Parks Nearby
Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau (1.62 Miles)
Philadelphia Hospitality, Inc. (1.75 Miles)
Fairmount Park Art Association (1.78 Miles)
Independence Visitor Center (1.82 Miles)
Art Museums Nearby
Ellsworth Kelly: Paris/New York, 1949-1959 (1.01 Miles)
Philadelphia Museum of Art (1.01 Miles)
Contemporary Crafts from the Collection (1.01 Miles)
The Silver Garden (1.03 Miles)
Native American Heritage Nearby
Philadelphia Academies (1.83 Miles)
United American Indians of Delaware Valley (2.02 Miles)
Southeastern Cherokee Confederacy of PA (3.56 Miles)
Farm Tours Nearby
Belfield Farm and Mansion (2.71 Miles)
Battlefields Nearby
Philadelphia Hospitality, Inc. (1.75 Miles)
Cliveden of the National Trust (3.1 Miles)
Zoos & Animal Parks Nearby
Philadelphia Zoo (1.67 Miles)
Kids Nearby
Philadelphia Mural Arts Tours (1.02 Miles)
The Academy of Natural Sciences - Butterflies! (1.42 Miles)
Please Touch Museum (1.42 Miles)
Colleges & Universities Nearby
Philadelphia Academies (1.83 Miles)
Connecting Cultures: Kids Across the World (2.23 Miles)
Action Sports Nearby
Go Vertical (1.77 Miles)
Wildlife Nearby
The Academy of Natural Sciences - Butterflies! (1.42 Miles)
USFWS - John Heinz NWR at Tinicum (6.41 Miles)
Motorcycling Nearby
1st Annual Boy Scout Awareness Run (1.44 Miles)
Amusement & Theme Parks Nearby
Smith Playground (1.27 Miles)
Factory Tours Nearby
Yards Brewery (1.75 Miles)
U.S. Mint (1.96 Miles)
Cunningham Piano Company (2.37 Miles)
Caves & Caverns Nearby
Go Vertical (1.77 Miles)
