140th Anniversary Poster
(PDF format)

     Read more about the history of St. Mark's here.  

     Scroll to the bottom of the page (or click here) to take an interactive quiz on the history of St. Mark's!

 

 

 

A.) The Rev. William Green,
rector of St. Mark's 1867-1871,
and his wife.

The Greens donated the stained
glass windows in the chapel.

 

B.) Photo of the chapel circa 1897.

 

 

 

C.) St. Mark's window medallion.

 

D.) St. Mark's circa 1900.

 

E.) Sunday school class, 1919,
prior to adding the chapel
undercroft.

 

F.) Boys Choir in 1927.

 

G.) Confirmation class in 1935.

 

 

 

 

H.) The chapel today...
the cornerstone of
St. Mark's heritage.

 

 

Which couple created the forerunner
of our current parish and held the
first Episcopal services in Geneva
in their log cabin in the 1830’s?

How many spires did the
Chapel originally have?
What is written in needlepoint on the
chapel kneelers on the north side of the chapel?
What type of cross hangs in the parish
church behind the altar?

Who presented the chapel bell
to St. Mark’s as a gift in the 1868?
Where was the bell cast?

What are the years on each of
the three cornerstones on the Chapel,
the Parish Church and the
Fellowship Hall expansion?
What is written in needlepoint on the
chapel kneelers on the south side of the chapel?
Who donated the stained glass windows
in the Chapel?
     
 

St. Mark's Episcopal Church
320 Franklin Street
Geneva, IL  60134
phone 630.232.0133 fax 630.232.0
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