A few hundred people gathered for Sunday service at Georgian Shores United Church to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the United Church of Canada. Article content

The event brought together members of 18 United Church congregations across Grey-Bruce to sing, read Scripture, reflect and be together in Owen Sound. Article content

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“Take a look around you,” Rev. Marsha Roberts of Georgian Shores said to the assembly as she stood in long white robes and a red stole in the 139-year-old stone church.

“This is our sanctuary. It’s decorated for Pentecost for you, for 100 years. This is our United Church of Canada, 100 years later today.”t

The prominent church organ’s pipes and dark wooden cabinetry stand at the front of the church, under vaulted ceilings

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