The Light Still Shines – Bellville Presbyterian Church


The Light Still Shines - Bellville Presbyterian ChurchA copy of "The Light Still Shines", a history of Bellville Presbyterian Presbyterian Church, received from Brian Cassells, its author, has been added to the Society's collection of congregational histories.

This is the story of Bellville Presbyterian Church in the Parish of Montiaghs, North Armagh, covering the period 1863-2012 – a look back over the past 150 years at the history of Bellville that began as a direct result of the 1859 Revival and was privately funded by two members of 1st Lurgan Presbyterian Church, the Bell brothers.

As well as the numerous notes and photographs about the congregation's life the publication includes

  • Bellville Register of Baptisms 1862 – 1864
  • Bellville Register of Marriages 1875 – 1937
  • Burial Ground Plan and Plot details
  • Roll of Honour

View details about getting a copy of this book .


Read a related article in the "Lurgan Mail".


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