Rev. John Seville Higgins

Rev. John Seville Higgins, and of the archdeacon, the Very Rev. William Kite.It was made by hundreds of devoted Christian churchmen and women, lay and clerical, including initially the Very Rev. Darby Betts, dean of the Cathedral of St. John, in Providence, and A. Livingston Kelly of the Old Stone Bank, a generous benefactor.
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During the forty year development of this lively missionary experiment what Bishop Higgins was fond of calling his "Diocesan Peculiar"), St. A's has provided solace for and equipped for service its parishioners and members of the university and general community.It has been a house of prayer for all people of all backgrounds and ages.