Village of Port Williams

Biggest Little Port in the World

Port Williams United Baptist Church, 1031 Main Street

"Welcome to the website of "the friendly village church" in Port Williams, Nova Scotia, CANADA. We are an ecumenical, inclusive congregation, extending open membership and an open Communion table to all followers of Jesus Christ. Our worship is rich in a variety of music and forms, following the Revised Common Lectionary through the Church Year. Our life together is marked by many opportunities for learning, service, and fellowship. We are a member of the Convention of Atlantic Baptist Churches, the Atlantic Baptist Fellowship, and the Wolfville Area Inter-Church Council.

We warmly invite you to join us for worship on Sunday mornings, and for any of the activities in the life of our church."


St. John's Anglican Church, 1505 at the intersection of Hwy 358 and Church Street

St. John's is part of the Parish of Cornwallis. "The Parish is part of the Diocese of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, which is a part of the Anglican Church of Canada, which is part of the Anglican Communion. The Anglican Communion is a worldwide family of churches in communion with the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Church of England. The Parish began with the coming of the New England Planters in 1760 from Rhode Island and Connecticut. Throughout the years the Parish has offered faithful worship to God and witness to the Risen Christ in the community.



Cemetaries:
  • Starr's Point Cemetery - The last resting place of the pioneer Planter settler, Major Samuel Starr.
  • Fox Hill Cemetery - Many of the first English families are buried at Fox Hill.
  • St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery - Dates from the building of the church in 1804.

 

Upcoming Events

Village Commission Meetings
19 Mar 2024
07:00PM - 08:30PM

Village Commission Meetings
16 Apr 2024
07:00PM - 08:30PM

Village Commission Meetings
21 May 2024
07:00PM - 08:30PM

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