Redeemer Moravian
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Ekaja
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Redeemer Moravian or The Church of the Redeemer is the oldest Moravian Church building in Kingston, Jamaica. The Church was established in 1918 bestowed by Jonathan Reinke, its builder. The original building of the church was a large house which got damaged by the earthquake in 1907 after that a new church building was constructed. The reconstruction of the building was consecrated by Bishop Westphal in the year 1918. The Redeemer Moravian has a Manse that was completed in 1927 and a hall that was opened on 1930 by the wife of the Governor that was destroyed by the hurricane in 1951 and was again replaced in the year 1962. The church also comprises of pipe organ that was earlier installed in the year 1932 and was later reconstructed in 1953 after getting destroyed during the hurricane. Redeemer Moravian is a place worth visiting to feel the existence and generosity of God.
Category: Historic Site
Address: 22 North Street, Duke Street Kingston, Jamaica 876
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