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Church Of St James (Toruń)
St James Church, St. James' Church or St. James Chapel or St. James Parish Church may refer to: Australia *St. James's Church, a historic church in Morpeth, New South Wales *St James' Church, Sydney, New South Wales *St James Anglican Church, Toowoomba, a church in Queensland **St James Parish Hall, Toowoomba, a parish hall *St James' Church, Greenough, Western Australia Barbados *St. James Church, Barbados Bosnia and Herzegovina * St. James Church, Medjugorje Belgium *St. James' Church, Antwerp *St. James's Church, Bruges Canada *St. James Anglican Church (Vancouver), Vancouver, British Columbia *Saint James United Church (Montreal), Quebec China *St. James' Church, Wuhu, Anhui, China St. Jacobi Church, Wuhu Czech Republic *Church of St. James (Brno) *Church of St. James the Greater (Prague) Denmark * St. James' Church, Copenhagen Germany The German name for St. James is Jacobus or Jakobus, meaning two apostles. * St. Jakobus, Görlitz * St. James' Church, Hamburg * St. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morpeth, New South Wales
Morpeth is a suburb of the city of Maitland in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. It is on the southern banks of the Hunter River (New South Wales), Hunter River at the border between the City of Maitland and Port Stephens Council Local government areas of New South Wales, LGAs. The major population centre, where almost all residents of the suburb reside, is the historical town of Morpeth which takes its name from Morpeth, Northumberland, near Newcastle upon Tyne, in England. History The traditional owners and custodians of the Maitland area are the Wonnarua people. The town of Morpeth was initially created through the private actions of Edward Charles Close, who selected a property of 1,000 hectares and developed it as a river port from 1831-1841. The lieutenant built his house, known as Closebourne, on the property. A two-storey Georgian home made of sandstone, the house became an episcopal residence from 1848-1912. The river port grew steadily throughout the 18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Churches In Pakistan
This is a list of churches throughout Pakistan, at present. It is a dynamic list, in alphabetical order by names of cities/towns etc. and can be added to as per the accepted format below. Abbottabad * The Presbyterian Church of Pakistan. The Mall, Abbottabad * St. Luke's Church, Abbottabad Rawalpindi * St. Paul's Church, Rawalpindi * Christ Church Rawalpindi Bannu * St. George's Church * Bannu Roman Catholic Church Battagram * Emmanuel Church, Battagram Dera Ismail Khan * Saint Thomas' Church, Dera Ismail Khan Faisalabad * Cathedral of Sts. Peter and Paul Hyderabad * St. Francis Xavier Cathedral Islamabad * Zamar Pentecostal Church Islamabad ( Pentecostal/ Rev. Rizwan Khurshid.) * Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon) * Assemblies of God Church, Islamabad PS Samson John) * United Protestant Church of Pakistan; Bishop Dr. Emanuel Khokhar, Ph. D * Reformed Pentecostal Church of Pakistan Christian Colony New Iqbal Town Islamabad Karachi * Holy Trinity ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St James' Church, Buxworth
St. James' Church, Buxworth is a 19th-century Church of England church in the village of Buxworth, Derbyshire Derbyshire ( ) is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England. It borders Greater Manchester, West Yorkshire, and South Yorkshire to the north, Nottinghamshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south-east, Staffordshire to the south a .... The church dates back to 1874 and is a Grade II listed building. See also * Listed buildings in Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside References {{DEFAULTSORT:Buxworth, St James Church Church of England church buildings in Derbyshire Grade II listed churches in Derbyshire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St James' Church, Bartonsham
Bartonsham is an inner city suburb of the city of Hereford in Herefordshire, England. It is located southeast of the city centre on the River Wye. It is bounded by Hereford City Centre, Eign Hill, The Hamptons and Tupsley. It is part of the Central Ward. Bartonsham meadows The water meadows enclosed by a meander of the River Wye are owned by the Church Commissioners The Church Commissioners is a body which administers the property assets of the Church of England. It was established in 1948 and combined the assets of Queen Anne's Bounty, a fund dating from 1704 for the relief of poor clergy, and of the Eccle .... They were used for grazing until 2023 and were then leased for 25 years to the Herefordshire Wildlife Trust which is restoring the land as a nature reserve. St James' Church St James' Church, built in 1869 and restored in 1903 after a fire, is grade II listed. ''Includes detailed description of the church's history'' It is part of a joint ecclesiastical parish wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St James' Church, Audlem
St James' Church is in the village of Audlem in south Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. The church dates from the late 13th century with additions in the 19th century. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Nantwich. Its benefice is combined with those of St John, Doddington, and St Chad, Wybunbury. The church stands in an elevated position in the centre of the village. History The church is not recorded in the Domesday Book and it is thought that the first building on the site was given by Thomas de Aldelim to the priory of St Thomas at Stafford in the reign of Edward I. After the dissolution of the monasteries the advowson was granted to the Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield. The church dates from the late 13th and early 14th centuries. In 1855–56 there were additions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St James' Church, Aslackby
St James the Great Church is a Listed building, Grade I listed Church of England parish church dedicated to James, son of Zebedee in Aslackby, Lincolnshire, England. The church is north from Bourne, Lincolnshire, Bourne, and in the Aslackby and Laughton parish on the eastern edge the South Kesteven Lincolnshire Vales. The church is significant for its historic association with the Aslackby Preceptory of the Knights Templar, and its unusual arch details in the tower. St James' is in the parish, ecclesiastical parish of Aslackby, and one of six churches in the Billingborough Group of Parishes, with their associated churches, in the Deanery of Lafford and the Diocese of Lincoln. Other churches in the group are: Andrew the Apostle, St Andrew's Church, Horbling; St Andrew's Church, Billingborough; St Andrew's Church, Sempringham; St Andrew's Church, Dowsby; and Christchurch, Pointon. The Group constitutes the Gilbertine Order, Gilbertine Benefice. St James' is wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St James' Church, Altham
St James' Church is in the village of Altham, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Accrington, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn. Its benefice has been united with that of All Saints, Clayton-le-Moors. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. History The church was founded in 1140, and was dedicated to Saint Mary. The earliest fabric in the present church dates from the 15th and 16th centuries. The tower was built in 1859, when the chancel was rebuilt; these and other alterations were made by Thomas Hacking. In 1881 a chapel was rebuilt by the Lancaster architects Paley and Austin. Architecture Exterior St James' Church is constructed in sandstone rubble, and has a stone slate roof. Its plan consists of a three-bay nave, north and south aisles, a south porch, a two-bay chancel, and a west tower. The tower is short and is in three sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St James' Church, Arnside
St James' Church is in the village of Arnside, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Kendal, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle. History The church originated as a small building consisting of a nave and chancel, built in 1864–66, and designed by Miles Thompson. It was extended towards the west in 1884 by Stephen Shaw, further enlarged to the north in 1905 by R. Morton Rigg. A south aisle was added in 1912–14 by the Lancaster architects Austin and Paley. Architecture The plan of the church includes a nave with a clerestory, a lean-to north aisle, a south aisle under its own roof, and a chancel. Arising from the roof of the south aisle is a pair of dormers, one higher than the other. Inside the church, the north arcade is carried on octagonal piers, and the south arcade on taller round piers. The stained glass in the east window dates from 1880 and was designed by F. Burrow of Milnth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint James's Church, Stockholm
Saint James's Church () is a church (building), church in central Stockholm, Sweden, dedicated to apostle James, son of Zebedee, Saint James the Greater, patron saint of travellers. It is often mistakenly called ''St Jacob's''. The confusion arises because Swedish, like many other languages, uses the same name for both ''James'' and ''Jacob''. Arguably the most central church in the Swedish capital, surrounded by the popular park Kungsträdgården, the Royal Swedish Opera, Royal Opera, the square Gustav Adolfs torg, Stockholm, Gustav Adolfs torg; and near Sergels torg, the Stockholm Palace, Royal Palace, and governmental office Rosenbad, the parish of the church was limited to 150 souls in the late 1980s, and was thus merged into the parish of the Storkyrkan, Stockholm Cathedral in 1989.''S:t Jacobs kyrkas historia'' A bust of Swedish tenor Jussi Björling (1911-1960) stands outside. The church took a long time to complete. As a consequence it includes a wide range of architectur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St James' Church, Vidathaltheevu
St James' Church is an historic Roman Catholic church in Vidattaltivu village in Mannar District in Sri Lanka. History According to Rev. Fr. Antonainus's book of ''The Chronicle of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Madhu'', St James Church is over 400 years old. The Franciscan historian Friar Paulo da Trinidade (1571-1651) stated that Franciscan monks build St James Church before 1594. Catholic Sri Lankans settled in Vidattaltivu from Jaffna Jaffna (, ; , ) is the capital city of the Northern Province, Sri Lanka, Northern Province of Sri Lanka. It is the administrative headquarters of the Jaffna District located on a Jaffna Peninsula, peninsula of the same name. With a population o ..., Navaali, and Allaipitti, and the church was built to accommodate them. From 1948 St James Church was run under Iranaitheevu parish. The priests traveled by boat from Iranaitheevu by boat to perform mass and other duties at St. James. Then the church was moved under the Adampan parish. Now it i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint James Church Massacre
The Saint James Church massacre was a massacre perpetrated on St James Church of England in South Africa in Kenilworth, Cape Town, South Africa, on 25 July 1993 by four members of the Azanian People's Liberation Army (APLA). Eleven members of the congregation were killed and 58 wounded. In 1998 the attackers were granted amnesty for their acts by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Massacre The attack occurred during the Sunday evening service. Sichumiso Nonxuba, Bassie Mkhumbuzi, Gcinikhaya Makoma and Tobela Mlambisa approached the church, a congregation of the Church of England in South Africa, in a vehicle stolen by Mlambisa and Makoma beforehand. Nonxuba, who commanded the unit, and Makoma entered the church armed with M26 hand grenades and R4 assault rifles. They threw the grenades and then opened fire on the congregation, killing 11 and wounding 58.Department of Justice and Constitutional Development website doj.gov.za; accessed 3 December 2017. One member of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holland Road, Singapore
Holland Road () is a subzone of the Bukit Timah planning area named after the major road of the same name in Bukit Timah, Singapore. Holland Road is located between the borders of Clementi, Holland Village, a neighborhood along the Queenstown–Bukit Timah boundary which is popular for its restaurants, cafes and nightspots and is frequented by expatriates, and Dempsey Hill. Etymology Holland Road and Holland Village were named after an early resident in Singapore, Hugh Holland, who was an architect. The roads Holland Avenue, Holland Close and Holland Drive were named as such in 1972. Holland Road is known as ''hue hng au'' in Hokkien Hokkien ( , ) is a Varieties of Chinese, variety of the Southern Min group of Chinese language, Chinese languages. Native to and originating from the Minnan region in the southeastern part of Fujian in southeastern China, it is also referred ..., meaning "behind the flower garden". The "flower garden" refers to the Botanic Gardens. Refe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
