Stone Church (Saint John)
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| St. John's Anglican Church | |
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| St. John's Anglican Church (Stone Church) | |
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  St. John's Anglican Church | |
| 45°16′34″N 66°03′42″W / 45.276153°N 66.061609°W | |
| Location | 87 Carleton Street, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada |
| Country | Canada |
| Denomination | Anglican Church of Canada |
| Website | www.stonesj.org |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1824 |
| Dedicated | September 11, 1825 (first service) |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Heritage designation | |
| Official name | St. John's Anglican Church / Stone Church |
| Type | National Historic Site of Canada |
| Designated | June 22, 1989 |
| Architect(s) | John Cunningham (original) Matthew Stead (chancel) |
| Architectural type | Gothic Revival |
| Groundbreaking | 1823 |
| Completed | 1826 |
| Specifications | |
| Materials | Stone |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Fredericton |
| Parish | St. John - Stone Church |
| Clergy | |
| Priest in charge | Rev. Terence Chandra Rev. Jasmine Chandra |
St. John's Anglican Church, commonly known as the Stone Church, is a historic Anglican church located at 87 Carleton Street in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. Built between 1823 and 1826, it is one of the earliest examples of Gothic Revival architecture in Canada and one of the oldest church buildings in Saint John.[1][2] The church was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1989.