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St George's Anglican Church, Madrid

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The beginning of the church goes back to 1864, when the Anglican chaplain Reverend William Campbell was appointed to the British Embassy in Madrid, and held services in a small room in a private house. A few years later, larger premises were provided by the British and Foreign Bible Society. After
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the coach house of the old British Embassy being converted into a church in 1900, the funds raised through the bequest of Mr Edgar Allen and contributions from the English-speaking community, the groundbreaking for the present church took place in 1923. It was designed by the Spanish architect
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styles with specifically Anglican forms. The church was consecrated in 1925. Since then, it has grown into an English speaking international community with a congregation of some 26 nationalities.
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and separated from the street by a small garden. Its designer, the Spanish architect Teodoro de Anasagasti, who blended elements of the traditional Spanish architecture, such as
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is located, a Mudéjar-style tower is erected beside the sacristy. The stained-glass windows in the chancel depict
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Madrid, la capital se hace ciudad: Economía, sociedad y arte en Madrid en los siglos XIX y XX
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styles, with specifically Anglican forms, such as the porch or the chancel with its dossal.
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Díaz de Liaño, José Luis; Díez Ortells, Juan Enrique (2016).
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40°25′35.39″N 3°40′58.27″W / 40.4264972°N 3.6828528°W / 40.4264972; -3.6828528
Madrid
Calle de Núñez de Balboa
es
Denomination
Church of England
www.stgeorgesmadrid.org
Church
Dedication
Saint George
Consecrated
Architect(s)
Teodoro de Anasagasti
Style
Romanesque Revival
neo-Mudéjar
Groundbreaking
Province
Canterbury
Diocese
Europe
Archdeaconry
Gibraltar
Spanish
Anglican
barrio of Recoletos
district of Salamanca
Madrid
Diocese in Europe

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