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St. Paul's Presbyterian Church Merigomish

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St. Paul's Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Merigomish
LocationShore Rd,
Merigomish, Nova Scotia
B0K 1G0
CountryCanada
DenominationPresbyterian Church in Canada
History
StatusChurch
FoundedDecember 1789 (1789-12)
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Groundbreaking1789
Administration
SynodAtlantic Provinces
PresbyteryNova Scotia
Clergy
Minister(s)Rev. Bonnie Wynn

St. Paul's Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian congregation located in the community of Merigomish, Nova Scotia, Canada.[1][2][3]

Early history

St. Paul's Presbyterian Church in Merigomish was founded in 1789 by United Empire Loyalists of Highland Scots descent, with many residents arriving on The Hector in 1773, in Pictou, Nova Scotia.[4]

Growth and expansion

Merigomish Cemetery

Ministers of St. Paul's

  • 2010–Present Rev. Bonnie Wynn[5]

Notes

  1. ^ "St Paul's Presbyterian Church - Churches & Other Places of Worship - Merigomish".
  2. ^ "St. Paul's Presbyterian Church Merigomish, Merigomish, NS (2021)".
  3. ^ "Wonder of nature on display in N.S. Church window". 13 September 2018.
  4. ^ https://www.facebook.com/St-Pauls-Presbyterian-Church-Merigomish-189713614865488/ [user-generated source]
  5. ^ "St. Paul's Presbyterian Church - Merigomish, NS | Presbyterian Church near me".