Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul

at 3415 rue Redpath, Montreal , H3G 2G2 Canada

1. Presbyterian Church

Description

The Church of Saint Andrew and St Paul is a Presbyterian church in downtown Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located at 3415 Redpath Street, on the corner of Sherbrooke Street (Route 138). It is in close proximity to the Golden Square Mile, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Concordia University (Sir George Williams Campus) as well as the Guy-Concordia Metro station.It is the regimental church of The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada.This congregation is the 1918 merger of two congregations, both formed in the early years of the nineteenth century.HistorySt. Andrew's ChurchThe congregation formed in 1802 and were originally located on Notre-Dame Street. It was the second Presbyterian congregation in Montreal, the first having been the Scots Presbyterian Congregation of St. Gabriel Street Church, founded in 1787.In 1809, the first St. Andrew's Church was built on Saint Peter Street in Old Montreal and was also known as St. Peter's Street Church at the time. In 1820, became closer connected with the Church of Scotland. The new Saint Andrew's Church building was built in 1851 on Beaver Hall Hill, at the corner of De la Gauchetière Street. It was inspired by the plans for the Salisbury Cathedral, and was known as the Scottish Cathedral. The cathedral burned to the ground in 1869 and was quickly rebuilt on the same location.

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Summary

Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul is Montreal based place and this enity listed in Presbyterian Church category. Located at 3415 rue Redpath QC H3G 2G2. Contact phone number of Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul: (514) 842-3431