Westmeath Westmeath, a retirement residence on Pitt’s Bay Road for elderly ladies, and from time to time gentlemen, is another responsibility of the clergy of St. John’s. Holy Communion is celebrated there on the last Friday of each month. The silver paten and chalice used were the gift of the Misses Emily Eliza and Ellisif
Pembroke Parish Rest Home Chapel The parsonage on the Pembroke-Devonshire glebe was built early in the eighteenth century. It had a long and interesting history. Best known for its excellence as a boys’ school operated by Rev. Alexander Ewing for much of his incumbency, (1791-1820), sometime in the second half of the nineteenth century it
St. Alban’s Pembroke West Sunday School opened for the first time on September 22, 1907, having been founded by Archdeacon James Davidson. The school’s treasurer and superintendent was Mr. Jeremiah Darrell, 37 scholars attended. This building, during the week, was Miss Rosa Butterfield’s school. This Clarence Avenue building in which the school was located was
Church Artefacts On approaching the west door of St. John’s Church, one’s attention is drawn to three commemorative tablets on the walls of the porch beneath the tower. First is the tablet in memory of Joseph Wood of Long House erected by his widow, Eleanor, and daughter, Susanna. The Woods were an old, leading Pembroke
Church Wardens Church Wardens 1645 – 1801 Church Wardens 1802 – 1972 Church Wardens 1973 – Present Appreciation Church Wardens 1645 – 1801 Church Wardens 1801 – 1972 Church Wardens 1972 – Present Appreciation Appreciation is expressed for the weekly work lovingly done over the years by ladies of the St. John’s Guild. No
The Rectors of Pembroke The Rectors of Pembroke, 1623 – 1693 The Rectors of Pembroke, 1693 – 1820 The Rectors of Pembroke, 1820 – 1996 The Rectors of Pembroke, 1996 – present The Rectors of Pembroke, 1623 – 1693 The churchmanship of the various clerical appointments made by the Bermuda Company in the seventeenth-century
History – St. Johns Church Table of Content Early Settlement-The Foundation of Pembroke Church The Church Building Church Furniture Services of the Church Music in the Church The Churchyard The Rectory and other property Parish Life in the Early Days Acknowledgments & References Early Settlement-The Foundation of Pembroke Church Tradition says that Pembroke
About the Pembroke Family of Churches The Pembroke Family of Churches began as one church called Spanish Point Church sometime in 1621 (or so). Since then, St John the Evangelist Anglican Church (or simply St John’s) was built and modified over the centuries, and two more Churches were added to the family: St. Monica’s in
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