Because of increasing population growth, a second church, Emmanuel Church, was built in the village in 1872.

After 8 years Worcester moved on to Emmanuel Church in Boston.

Emmanuel Church provided both meeting space and the entire funding of the project, but there was no clergy involvement or religious component.

In 1968, though he was still a 21-year-old student, Smith was hired as choir director at Emmanuel Church.

It continues to be the resident ensemble of Emmanuel Church.

Ordained a priest the next year, from 1878 to 1904 he was rector of Emmanuel Church, Boston.

Thereafter he served as the first rector of Emmanuel Church, Baltimore.

In 1931 he became rector of Emmanuel Church, Baltimore.

For his remaining years he served as minister of Emmanuel Church, Brighton, on the south coast.

The Emmanuel Church serves this particular area of west Barnsley, built in the late 90's.