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The sanctuary
==Current facilities==
===The sanctuary===
[[Stephen Fagin Fulghum]] was chosen to build the new sanctuary; the cornerstone was laid on [[October 14]], [[1908]]. Services were held at [[Hannah Hall]] on [[Romana Street]] until the current building was completed in [[1910]]. Services were The first service was held there at the completed church on [[October 30 October ]], [[1910]].
Between [[1997]]-[[1999|99]], the sanctuary was renovated; its roof was replaced, its sandstone walls were cleaned with acid, and restoration work was carried out on its stained glass windows. Due to damage from [[Hurricane Ivan]] in [[2004]], the sanctuary roof was once again replaced in [[2005]].