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A framed portrait of the Rev. Absalom Jones, who became ordained as the first Black priest of the Episcopal church, is displayed at the Christ Church Neighborhood House in Philadelphia on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Luis Andres Henao)
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Children look at the penny-covered gravestone of Benjamin Franklin at the Christ Church Burial Ground in Philadelphia on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Luis Andres Henao)
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Congregant Andy Halstead prays during a service at Philadelphia’s Christ Church on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Luis Andres Henao)
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Christ Church congregants sing during a service in Philadelphia on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Luis Andres Henao)
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The Christ Church steeple, financed and built through a lottery spearheaded by Benjamin Franklin, rises into the sky in Philadelphia on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Luis Andres Henao)
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A statue of Mother Bethel AME Church founder stands on the oldest parcel of land continuously owned by Black Americans in Philadelphia on Oct 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Luis Andres Henao)
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Mother Bethel AME Church member Donna Matthews, center standing, claps next to her husband, Keith Matthews, during a service in Philadelphia on Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Luis Andres Henao)
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Choir members sing hymns at Christ Church in Philadelphia at a service on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Luis Andres Henao)