William White: Patriot and Founder of The Episcopal Church

Sarah Barringer Gordon will present on Bishop William White. She’ll illuminate Bishop White’s role not only as the founder of the Protestant Episcopal Church in 1789, but also his life as a patriot during the American Revolution.

Registration: Coming Soon.
Admission: Free. Donations welcome at the door.

This event is part of Summer Talks, held on Wednesdays at 7 p.m. in the Chapel
The 2026 Summer Talks are four lectures held in the church’s large Chapel building. Each program features distinguished historians of national and international repute discussing the Revolutionary War and religion in the early United States. Full details and registration may be found at https://stdavidschurch.org/archives.

This event is part of St. David’s Celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Learn more about our other activities here.