Nov 5, 2013 | Archives Committee, Featured Congregations
Looks like the baby boom of the 1950s and 1960s was alive and well in Amherst, Nova Scotia! This is a photograph from Trinity-St. Stephen’s United Church. Although there was no label on the back, perhaps these babies were being baptized on that particular...
Oct 22, 2013 | Archives Committee, Featured Congregations
As promised, here is another tidbit from “The Pepper Box,” the newspaper put out by the residents of the Pine Hill Divinity Hall residence. Does this bring back memories of your high school or university days?
Oct 15, 2013 | Archives Committee, Featured Congregations
Congregationalism was first introduced in Atlantic Canada by New England militiamen who conquered Louisburg, Nova Scotia in 1745. After the return of Louisburg to France, many Congregationalist New England businessmen moved to Halifax and Mather’s Meeting House,...
Oct 1, 2013 | Archives Committee, Featured Congregations
Sounds like fun, you can’t go wrong with many rich pies and things but umm….does anyone out there know what a quilt-shakying is? And I’m sure you’ve already figured it out but years ago the ‘s’s looked kinda like...