Emancipation Sunday At St. Paul AME Church
On Sunday, 29th July St. Paul AME Church, Hamilton will celebrate Emancipation Sunday. Cup Match week will begin with a 10.55am Service of Praise and Thanksgiving with special music from the Senior Choir, and a congregation dressed in Cup Match colours.
Strong Christian men who have made contributions to the Annual Classic will be honoured: Maj. Randall Butler ED [umpire], Mr. Dennis Wainwright MBE [St. George's] and Mr. Reginald “Reggie” Tucker [Somerset]. The Executives of both Clubs and the Umpires Association will be in attendance.
“We at St. Paul are determined to highlight the importance of Emancipation and give thanks to God for the 178th anniversary of this important event, calling to remembrance the work of the ancestors and inspiring this current generation to greatness..” said Pastor Rev. Dr. Lanel Guyton.
Pastor Guyton will also offer a prayer for peace during the holiday. He continued: “St. Paul is a community church, welcoming all into fellowship and by recognizing this premier community event we aim to promote healthy, positive rivalry and family fun during this holiday..”
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