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Story December 22, 1910

The Plymouth Tribune

Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana

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On Wednesday, Benjamin F. P. Ivins was ordained from deacon to priest at St. Thomas Episcopal Church in this city, in a solemn ceremony led by Bishop John Haven White and several reverends, marking a significant event for the congregation.

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IMPRESSIVE ORDINATION CEREMONIES
NOTABLES OF EPISCOPAL CHURCH ATTEND AUSPICIOUS EVENT IN THIS CITY WEDNESDAY

Service Began at 11:00 O'clock Wednesday Morning—Benjamin F. P. Ivins Raised from Deaconhood.

Wednesday was a great day in the history of the St. Thomas Episcopal congregation, of this city. The event was the ordination of the rector, Benjamin Franklin Pierce Ivins from the office of deacon of the church to the priesthood. The ceremonies which attended the event, were most auspicious, beginning promptly at 11:00 o'clock Wednesday morning, and continuing well into the afternoon. The ceremony was the most solemn service, which has been enacted in the new church. The services were conducted by Bishop John Haven White D. D., of Michigan City, assisted by the Reverends M. M. Day of Valparaiso, W. S. Howard of South Bend, and L. T. Seofield, H. R. Neely, C. A. Smith, and L. W. Applegate.

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Biography Historical Event

What themes does it cover?

Providence Divine Triumph

What keywords are associated?

Ordination Ceremony Episcopal Church Benjamin Ivins Priesthood St. Thomas Congregation

What entities or persons were involved?

Benjamin Franklin Pierce Ivins Bishop John Haven White Reverend M. M. Day Reverend W. S. Howard Reverend L. T. Seofield Reverend H. R. Neely Reverend C. A. Smith Reverend L. W. Applegate

Where did it happen?

This City

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Key Persons

Benjamin Franklin Pierce Ivins Bishop John Haven White Reverend M. M. Day Reverend W. S. Howard Reverend L. T. Seofield Reverend H. R. Neely Reverend C. A. Smith Reverend L. W. Applegate

Location

This City

Event Date

Wednesday

Story Details

The ordination of Benjamin Franklin Pierce Ivins from deacon to priest at St. Thomas Episcopal congregation, conducted by Bishop John Haven White and assisting reverends, began at 11:00 o'clock Wednesday morning and was a solemn, auspicious ceremony.

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