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History of St John sub Castro
History of St John sub Castro
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Church Life

A snapshot of various aspects of Church Life.

  • The Day School - 1893

    1893Mearch B Balance Sheet for the Year ended January 31st, 1893 INCLUDE balance sheet Our expenses were unusually heavy last year, owing (1) to ...
  • Choir (14)

    The choir in the life of the church
  • Christian Stewardship (7)

    Christian Stewardship - using our time, abilities and money in the service of the church
  • Events (6)

    Events have always been an important part of church life
  • Friday Night Group (5)

    The Friday Night Group was a Ladies group which met regularly on Friday evenings
  • Parish News (3)

    Keeping both churchgoers and non-churchgoers up to date with Parish news
  • Pastoral care (19)

    Looking after the spiritual and practical needs of the people in the Parish
  • Rector's Reports (15)

    The Rector's view each year of the life of the church
  • Social groups (6)

    A major element of church life is the opportunity which it provides to make friends and to engage with others on matters of common interest
  • Sunday School (12)

    The purpose of Sunday School was (and still is, albeit under a different name!) to help children gain an understanding of the Bible and the Christian faith generally
  • Wartime (9)

    Both World Wars - and other conflicts too - had an impact on church life at St John's
  • Women's Fellowship (5)

    A Ladies group meeting regularly for activities of common interest
  • Youth clubs (10)

    Youth clubs run by St John's have always provided valuable opportunities for young people to meet with others in a safe, structured environment
From Victorian times to 2014
  • Bells
  • Church alterations
  • Church Repairs
  • Church Life
  • Church Services
  • Finances
  • Floris painting
  • Furnishings
  • General
  • Memorials
  • Organ
  • Parsonages
  • Relics
  • Stained Glass
Pages by decade
  • 1700s (1 page)
  • 1770s (1 page)
  • 1800s (4 pages)
  • 1810s (5 pages)
  • 1820s (4 pages)
  • 1830s (11 pages)
  • 1840s (20 pages)
  • 1850s (12 pages)
  • 1860s (13 pages)
  • 1870s (15 pages)
  • 1880s (15 pages)
  • 1890s (17 pages)
  • 1900s (44 pages)
  • 1910s (83 pages)
  • 1920s (30 pages)
  • 1930s (21 pages)
  • 1940s (77 pages)
  • 1950s (24 pages)
  • 1960s (55 pages)
  • 1970s (62 pages)
  • 1980s (4 pages)
  • 1990s (3 pages)
  • 2000s (3 pages)
  • 2010s (42 pages)
  • 2020s (1 page)
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