St Andrew's United Church - Grafton, ON
Posted by: jiggs11
N 43° 59.450 W 078° 01.493
17T E 738568 N 4875158
Formerly Presbyterian, now St Andrew's United Church in Grafton, built in 1844.
Waymark Code: WM13M7T
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 01/05/2021
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St Andrew's church traces its roots to the establishment of a Presbyterian congregation in 1844. The congregation opted to realign with the fledgling United Church of Canada following the split of 1925.
Today, the church is still very active in the local community.
from the website:
"Special events here include a roast beef supper in April, the Yard & Bake Sale in May, the Christmas Bazaar in late November and a Pancake Supper on Shrove Tuesday. Special worship services include Christmas Eve and our Anniversary is also celebrated in September. The UCW meet the first Wednesday afternoon of the month and the "Quazy Quilters" meet once a month to make quilts in support of the Christian Community Outreach Project. "Dinner and a Movie" night is the last Friday of the month from Sept. - Nov. and Jan. to June at 6:00 p.m."
Sunday services are normally held at 9:15 AM.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1844
Age of Church building determined by?: Cornerstone or plaque
If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday
Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 9:15 AM
Street address of Church: 137 Old Danforth Road Grafton, ON CA K0K2G0
Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Not listed
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed
Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed
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