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"O God, by whose grace thy servants, the Holy Abbots of Cluny, enkindled with the fire of thy love, became burning and shining lights in thy Church: Grant that we also may be aflame with the spirit of love and discipline, and may ever walk before thee as children of light; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who with thee, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, liveth and reigneth, one God, now and for ...
Bert Bissell MBE (9 January 1902 [1] – 2 November 1998) was a mountain climber and peace campaigner. Born at Dudley, Worcestershire, in January 1902, he founded the Young Men's Bible Class at Vicar Street Methodist Church in the town in 1925. The bible class remained at the church for 83 years, relocating to nearby Dixons Green Methodist ...
Gervase founded a Cluniac priory in Dudley dedicated to St James, [9] [10] fulfilling a wish of his father, Ralph. [11] It is also thought that he founded the Church of St Thomas in Dudley. [12] The church was originally dedicated to Thomas Becket, who was killed in 1170 and canonized in 1173. Gervase attended the coronation of King Richard I ...
The definition of "peace churches" is sometimes expanded to include Christadelphians (from 1863) and others who did not participate in the conference of the "historic peace churches" in Kansas in 1935. [8] The peace churches agree that Jesus advocated nonviolence. Whether physical force can ever be justified in defending oneself is controversial.
Hymns which call the church and its people to work for peace O God of Peace, Who Gave Us Breath and Birth Timothy Dudley-Smith: 2004 Hymns which celebrate religious diversity and encourage interfaith cooperation, with the understanding that many of the world’s social problems are rooted in religious intolerance: Creator of the Intertwined
Dudley grew in the early 19th century, so that the existing churches, of St Edmund and St Thomas, were insufficient for the population.St James was built as a sister church to St John's Church in the Kates Hill area of Dudley; both were designed in Early English style by William Bourne and were built from 1838 to 1840.
The Archives and Local History Service looks after a collection that is housed in the purpose built Archives and Local History Centre in Dudley and includes records dating back to the 12th century. They hold original archive material including business ledgers, local authority correspondence and minutes, maps and school records.
There are two Methodist Churches in Dudley: Central Church is at Cross Street near the town centre and there is another church at Dixon's Green. Dudley Baptist Church is on Priory Road in the centre of town. There is also a thriving Salvation Army Church in Dudley on North Street. Dudley also has places of worship for other religious groups and ...