5-423: Bethesda Chapel may refer to: Bethesda Chapel, Abercwmboi , Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales Bethesda Chapel, Dublin , Ireland Bethesda Methodist Chapel, Hanley , Staffordshire, England Bethesda Chapel, Merthyr Tydfil , South Wales Bethesda Chapel, Bethesda , North Wales See also [ edit ] Bethesda Church (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
10-566: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Church building disambiguation pages Bethesda Chapel, Abercwmboi Bethesda, Abercwmboi is a Welsh Baptist church in Abercwmboi near Aberdare, South Wales. Services continue to be held in the Welsh language . The origins of the cause date back to 1854 when a small group of members from Gwawr chapel, Aberaman began to hold prayer meetings in
15-580: The locality, which was then known as Cap Coch. In 1856 two houses in Jenkin Street were purchased and converted into a chapel: the chapel was opened in September 1856 at services presided over by the Revs. Thomas Price , T. Nicholas and W. Williams. The church was incorporated on 14 May 1860 and 39 members came there from Gwawr. The first recorded minister, for a brief time that year, was Robert Owen. James Jones
20-427: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Bethesda Chapel . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bethesda_Chapel&oldid=1249316958 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
25-543: Was minister from 1862 until 1869. During his ministry, in 1864, a new chapel was built with seating for 600. After Rees departed in 1869, a number of ministers served at Bethesda for a relatively short time in the early years, namely Jenkin Rees (1870–71), John Thomas (1872-74) and David Davies (1875–78). W. Ceinfryn Thomas then became minister in 1880 and remained for ten years. Mathias Jenkins became minister of Bethesda in 1900 and served for thirty years. After four years without
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