- St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Salt Lake City is preparing for its centennial anniversary of the sanctuary.
- Archivist and historiographer Russ Peck has been organizing historical documents for the November 2027 celebration.
- Repairs include stained glass re-lining and roof work at the historic church.
SALT LAKE CITY — After nearly 99 years in Salt Lake City, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church is already preparing for the centennial celebration of the sanctuary’s dedication next November.
Stained glass windows across the church have been re-lined with lead, the roof is under repair, and archivist and historiographer Russ Peck has been poring through hundreds of historical documents and photographs, building the presentations that will fill the church next year.
“It’s a giant mess because we’re just kind of trying to get things ready,” Peck said.
The church has been standing at the corner of 900 East and 300 South since 1918, but the congregation had another home for more than 30 years on the corner of 400 South and Main Street…