The Tartan Kirkie

Download or read book The Tartan Kirkie written by N. J. Mills and published by Exhibit A. This book was released on 2014 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Carden Place, Aberdeen, was founded under the influence of the Oxford Movement in 1863. Using original sources, this book examines the church's controversial beginnings, its history through the twentieth century including the aftermath of a devastating bomb in the Aberdeen Blitz of 1943, and the people who formed it. With chapters on church music and architecture as well as a brief overview of the church as it is today, this illustrated account places St. Mary's in the history of the Scottish Episcopal Church and of Aberdeen.