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The first Anglican services were held in Elliot Lake in 1956 by Rev. Fred Roberts of Blind River, Ontario. These early services were held in the Alcan Theatre. Rev. Robert Lumley was appointed incumbent in 1957 and held his first service on June 16, 1957 at the Can Met School.
In 1958 Two lots for the construction of a church were purchased. Services were held in the basement of the unfinished church from December 1958 to February 1959. The first church service held in the church proper was held on February 22, 1959. The church was dedicated by the Most Rev. W.L Wright on May 17, 1959. On June 26, 1983 the Church of St. Peter the Apostle in Elliot Lake was consecrated by the Right. Rev. F.F. Nock, Bishop of Algoma.
Incumbents: Rev. Robert Lumley (1957-1958), Rev. L.E. Peterson (1959-1963) Rev. W.F. Stadnyk (1963-1971), Rev. R. Gibbs (1971-1980)
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Sous fonds is comprised of records documenting the activities of St. Peter the Apostle Anglican Church (Elliot Lake, Ont.). Includes church offerings and financial records.
Accrual 2010-158 transferred from Laurentian University Archives to Algoma University in May 2009. Accrual 2018-006 transferred from Bishophurst by the Rt. Rev. Anne Germond to Algoma University on August 31, 2017.
May be restrictions on access based on the terms of the Deposit Agreement, the Diocese's Policy on Privacy and Archives. Subject to all applicable privacy legislation.
May be restrictions on use based on the terms of the Deposit Agreement, the Diocese's Policy on Privacy and Archives. Subject to all applicable privacy legislation.
Minor conservation performed on sous fonds.
