Article February 1, 1958 Issue

Church Dedications

Note: Christian Science churches are dedicated only when free from debt.

The Kentish Gazette

Canterbury, Kent, England (First Church).

On Sunday, First Church of Christ, Scientist, Canterbury, dedicated its edifice to the Cause of Christian Science in Canterbury. ... The Christian Science movement in Canterbury began in 1909 [when a] student ... from South Africa ... settled in Canterbury. ... Contact was made with other early pioneers in the district. ... Their ... first Sunday service [was held] in 1913. ...

Right through World War I, with but one exception, a service was held every Sunday. After that, as the congregation increased, a second service was added and also a quarterly testimony meeting.

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