The Blue Banner: The Presbyterian Church of Saint David and Presbyterian Witness in Halifax
ISBN: 9780773574540
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / McGill-Queen''s University Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Presbyterian Church of Saint David (Halifax N.S.) -- History; Presbyterian Church -- Nova Scotia -- Halifax -- History;

On 10 June 1925, the date the United Church of Canada was founded, two-thirds of the congregations of the Presbyterian Church of Canada - including every Presbyterian congregation in Halifax - vanished. Even before the United Church came into existence, however, non-uniting Presbyterians were forming a new congregation.

Cahill Barry :

Barry Cahill is an independent scholar of the legal history of Atlantic Canada and was researcher with the Nova Scotia Home for Colored Children Restorative Inquiry from 2016 to 2019. He lives in Halifax.

Barry Cahill is congregational archivist, The Presbyterian Church of Saint David.

The Reverend Dr. Laurence DeWolfe is minister of Saint David's.

Elder Murray Alary is clerk of Session.

The late Elder Elizabeth A. Chard was chair of the Board of


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