13 February 1952
A photo included in this programme also appears in the Jubilee Centenary booklet 1956. See 31.16. A photo of the church was also included which was similar to others already on the archive.
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St. John's Congregational Church, Buckley
Induction
of
Rev. E. Wyn Parry (Ely, Cardiff)
to the Pastorate
on Wednesday, February 13th, 1952
Welcome Meeting 4 p.m.
Tea 5 p.m.
Induction Service 7 p.m.
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Church Secretary
Edward Parsonage Davies
Lys Awel, Ruthin Road, Mold, Tel. Mold 61
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4 p.m.
WELCOME MEETING
Presiding:
Mr T. Crozier Jones, Rhos on Sea.
Hymn No. 241 - " We love the place, O God".
Prayer - Rev. Robert Shepherd. MA.
ADDRESS OF COMMENDATION:
Mr E. Leslie Workman - Grand Avenue, Ely
Mr D.W. Lewis - Ely Council of Churches
Rev. Ben Davies - Cardiff Federal Free Churches
Rev. E. Pryce Evans B.A. - East Glam. Association, South Wales
Union.
ADDRESSES OF WELCOME:
St. John's Buckley - Mr Edward Parsonage Davies
Local Churches - Rev. D. Idwal Rees, B.A. Mold
Buckley Council - Councillor Frank Roberts, J.P.,
Chairman.
Deeside Fraternal - Rev. D. Melville Jones, B.A., B.D.,
Shotton.
North Wales Union - {Rev. D. J. Gregory
Flintshire Union - {Rev T. Glyndwr Jones B.A., Rhyl
Response - Rev. E. Wyn Parry
Benediction
5 p.m.
TEA
In the Schoolroom.
7pm
INDUCTION SERVICE
Presiding:
Rev. J. PENRY THOMAS.
Ex -Moderator for Wales and Monmouth.
Invocation.
Hymn No. 212 - "The Church's one foundation."
Reading and Prayer - Rev. Ronald Edwards, B.A., Old Colwyn.
Hymn No. 302 - "Father in heaven, we wait before Thy
Face.
Statement and Welcome by Church Secretary: Mr Edward Parsonage Davies.
Statement by the Minister Elect - Rev. E. Wyn Parry.
Act of Induction - Rev. J PENRY THOMAS.
Induction Prayer - Rev. Ben Davies, Cardiff.
Charge to the Minister - Rev. J. Penry Thomas.
Hymn No. 308
"We bid thee welcome in the name of Jesus."
Charge to the Church:
Rev. Wynford S. Evans. B.A., B.D., Wood St., Cardiff.
Hymn No. 320 - "Jesus shall reign where're the sun."
Doxology.
Benediction.
Author: Saint Johns United Reformed Church
Year = 1952
Month = February
Day = 13
Building = Religious
Event = Religious
Gender = Male
People = Single
Extra = 1950s
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