| Trinity Church, Langzhong | |
|---|---|
| Protestant Episcopal Church | |
三一堂 | |
 Trinity Church in 1899. The persons represented as standing outside are Bishop Cassels, Mr Williams, and the Chinese churchwarden. Photograph by Isabella Bird. | |
| Location | 46 Langjiaguai Street, Langzhong, Sichuan |
| Country | China |
| Denomination | Three-Self Church (Protestant) |
| Previous denomination | Church in China (under the jurisdiction of the Church of England)[1] |
| Churchmanship | Low church evangelical |
| History | |
| Status | Church |
| Founded | 1893 |
| Founder(s) | William Cassels (China Inland Mission) |
| Dedication | Holy Trinity |
| Consecrated | 25 December 1893 |
| Past bishop(s) | William Cassels |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Style | Western Sichuanese residential style |
| Groundbreaking | 1893 |
| Administration | |
| Province | China (formerly) |
| Diocese | Szechwan (formerly) East Szechwan (formerly; since 1936) |
Trinity Church,[a] also referred to as Protestant Episcopal Church,[2] is a Protestant church situated on Langjiaguai Street in the county-level city of Langzhong, Nanchong, Sichuan Province. Founded in 1893, the building is the city's oldest surviving Anglican church, formerly belonging to the East Szechwan Diocese of the Church in China.[3][4] It has been subjected to the control of the state-sanctioned Three-Self Patriotic Church since 1954.
- ^ Bird-Bishop 1900, p. 5.
- ^ Bird-Bishop 1900, p. 9.
- ^ Wang, Meng (2010). ""剑桥七杰"与阆中圣约翰教堂" [The 'Cambridge Seven' and St John's Church in Langzhong]. 守望吾土吾乡 (in Simplified Chinese). Yinchuan: Ningxia People's Publishing House. ISBN 9787227044475.
- ^ Gray, G. F. S. (1996). Anglicans in China: A History of the Zhonghua Shenggong Hui (Chung Hua Sheng Kung Huei). New Haven, CT: The Episcopal China Mission History Project. p. 34. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.695.4591.
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