1761 - 1761 – Lotteries held for building

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Saint James has a fundraiser for a steeple

Lotteries were a common way to raise funds for church building projects in this era. In 1761, two lotteries brought in sufficient money to repair the church building and construct a steeple at the west end of the church.

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Saint James Episcopal Church
119 North Duke Street
Lancaster, PA 17602
717.397.4858
Office@saintjameslancaster.org

The Rev. David W. Peck, Rector
The Rev. Shayna Watson, Associate Rector
The Rev. Glenn Miller, Priest Associate

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Sunday Mass 8:30 AM
Sunday Mass 10:30 AM

The Rt. Rev. Dr. Audrey Scanlan, Bishop
Episcopal Diocese of Central Pennsylvania



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