Benefit aids church felled by arson. (And The Bells Shall Ring).

A benefit service with a healthy helping of Maritime musical content raised about $9,000 for the restoration of historic St. John's church St. John's Church may refer to:

In Armenia:

Church of St. John, Mastara

In Finland:

St. John's Church, Helsinki

In the United Kingdom:

St John's Church, Ranmoor, Sheffield, England

in Lunenburg, N.S. The service, at St. Paul's church St. Paul's Church may mean:

In Canada:

St. Paul's United Church, Carp, Ontario
St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Leaskdale, Ontario
St. Paul's Eastern United Church, Ottawa, Ontario

In Germany:

, Toronto, on Sunday, April 27, featured Cape Breton The term Cape Breton appears in several different things: Geographic locations

Cape Breton Island, a Canadian island on the Atlantic Ocean coast
Cape Breton Highlands, a mountain range in northern Cape Breton Island.

folk singer John Allan Cameron, the combined voices of Toronto's Elmer Iseler Singers and Amadeus Choir, the choir of Toronto's First Baptist Church First Baptist Church may refer to many churches: Canada

First Baptist Church of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

United States

First Baptist Church (Bay Minette, Alabama)
First Baptist Church (Greenville, Alabama)

, Newfoundland folk singer Allison Lynn and the handbell ringers of St. John's church, York Mills, Ont. About half a dozen Anglican bishops attended as the service took place just before the semi-annual house of bishops meeting near Toronto. St. John's, Lunenburg, which will celebrate its 250th anniversary this year, was struck by arson in November, 2001.

Restoration cost is estimated $6.7 million. To date, about $5.1 million has been raised Jim Eisenhauer, member of St. John's restoration committee, announced. About 400 people attended the benefit.

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Title Annotation:	St. Paul's Church, Toronto musical event raises money for St. John's Church, Lunenburg
Publication:	Anglican Journal
Article Type:	Brief Article
Geographic Code:	1CNOV
Date:	Jun 1, 2003
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