File:Silliman University Church.jpg

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Summary

An early morning photograph of the Silliman University Church.

  • Construction for the church began in 1941, but due to interruptions brought by World War II, it was completed only in 1949. The church's origins can be traced to the coming of the American <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presbyterianism" class="extiw" title="en:Presbyterianism">Presbyterian</a> missionaries to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines" class="extiw" title="en:Philippines">Philippine Islands</a> in 1899, who established the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumaguete" class="extiw" title="en:Dumaguete">Dumaguete</a> Mission Station in January of 1901.
  • Prior to its construction, members of the congregation held church services at the first floor of present-day <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:SUHall2.jpg" title="File:SUHall2.jpg">Silliman Hall</a>.

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current04:06, 4 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 04:06, 4 January 2017399 × 385 (174 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)An early morning photograph of the Silliman University Church. <ul> <li>Construction for the church began in 1941, but due to interruptions brought by World War II, it was completed only in 1949. The church's origins can be traced to the coming of the American <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presbyterianism" class="extiw" title="en:Presbyterianism">Presbyterian</a> missionaries to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines" class="extiw" title="en:Philippines">Philippine Islands</a> in 1899, who established the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumaguete" class="extiw" title="en:Dumaguete">Dumaguete</a> Mission Station in January of 1901. </li> <li>Prior to its construction, members of the congregation held church services at the first floor of present-day <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:SUHall2.jpg" title="File:SUHall2.jpg">Silliman Hall</a>.</li> </ul>
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