Excerpt from Hospitals and the Church: An Address Delivered Before the Convention of the Diocese of Pennsylvania, in St. Andrew's Church, Philadelphia, on Thursday Evening, May 24, 1860, on the Occasion of the Laying of the Corner-Stone of the Hospital of the Protestant Episcopal Church
Having thus established the fact that the hos pital is the outgrowth of Christianity, I proceed to Show that a church hospital is one of the most marked exponents of Christianity.
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William Bacon Stevens was the fourth Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania.
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