Churches of Aberdeen : Historical and Descriptive . ased prosperity andusefulness. Much has already been accom-plished, but there is much still to be held of operations is a needy one,and the conditions of work are not un-attended by special difficulties. Episcopacyhas received visibility in Torry by means ofthe stately edifice which is so well seen fromthe southern districts of the city ; and, whatis of even more importance. St. Peter*shas come to be acknowledged as a livingpower in the community, the influence ofwhich has to be reckoned with by the con-tending forces of evil. In the
Churches of Aberdeen : Historical and Descriptive . ased prosperity andusefulness. Much has already been accom-plished, but there is much still to be held of operations is a needy one,and the conditions of work are not un-attended by special difficulties. Episcopacyhas received visibility in Torry by means ofthe stately edifice which is so well seen fromthe southern districts of the city ; and, whatis of even more importance. St. Peter*shas come to be acknowledged as a livingpower in the community, the influence ofwhich has to be reckoned with by the con-tending forces of evil. In the future ofTorry and in the development of ite reli-gious life it is likely to play an importantpart. It is worthy of being noted, in closing,that St. Peters, although included withinthe municipal boundary of the city of Aber-deen, is under the jurisdiction of the Bishopof Brechin. Aberdeen has thus the dis-tinction of being within more than onediocese—a distinction possessed by fewcities in the kingdom, and certainly by noother city in THE REV. CANON ROWLAND ELLIS, Jiishop-Eleet of Aberdeen find Orkney. LXXVII—ST. MARKS EPISCOPAL MISSION CHURCH. <: ? wmmmmmmm : .-?:?::?:?:????::??:??:?:
Size: 1306px × 1913px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bo, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, bookidchurchesofaberde00gamm
