Episode 2 of 3
First Congregation to Join
- When
- 29 May 1893
- Where
- Kames, Kilfinnan, or Tighnabruaich
The Kames, Kilfinnan, or Tighnabruaich congregation was the first to join the Free Presbyterian Church on 29 May 1893.
Ruling elders took the step of separating from the Free Church at a time when only one minister had done so. This event marked the beginning of the formal secession and formation of the new denomination.
Sources
- Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-09
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