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Organizations

The groups that have shaped Indianapolis.

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Salvation Army
Salvation Army

The Salvation Army’s ranks, also known as Salvationists, began work in Indianapolis in March of 1889, housed at 76-78 East… Read More »Salvation Army

Second Presbyterian Church
Second Presbyterian Church

Fifteen members of the “Old School” officially organized Second Presbyterian Church, one of the city’s oldest churches and now one… Read More »Second Presbyterian Church

Seventh-day Adventists
Seventh-day Adventists

The Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) church was organized in 1863 by former adherents to the Millerite movement, which predicted (from Bible… Read More »Seventh-day Adventists

Shepherd Community Center
Shepherd Community Center

Shepherd Community Center is a faith-based nonprofit organization working to combat the multi-generational cycle of poverty on the near eastside… Read More »Shepherd Community Center

Society Of Friends (Quakers)
Society Of Friends (Quakers)

The Quakers are among the few religious sects with roots in the turmoil of the English Revolution of the 1640s… Read More »Society Of Friends (Quakers)

St. Barnabas Catholic Church

Located at 8300 Rahke Road on the southside of Indianapolis, St. Barnabas parish was the 44th  built Catholic Church in… Read More »St. Barnabas Catholic Church

St. George Syrian Orthodox Church
St. George Syrian Orthodox Church

The first known Arabic-speaking Orthodox Christians came to central Indiana from Lebanon in 1890. Other Christians from the Middle East… Read More »St. George Syrian Orthodox Church

St. James Catholic Church

St. James Catholic Church had a dominant presence on the southside of Indianapolis before the construction of Interstate 65. Located… Read More »St. James Catholic Church

St. John Catholic Church
St. John Catholic Church

Rev. Vincent Bacquelin, an itinerant priest who split his time between Indianapolis and two other central Indiana parishes, founded the… Read More »St. John Catholic Church

St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church
St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church

Established in 1916, Saint John’s Missionary Baptist Church is best-known as the congregation of prominent Indianapolis civil rights leader .… Read More »St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church

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