Photo courtesy of  Sarnia St. Paul's United Church via Facebook. Photo courtesy of Sarnia St. Paul's United Church via Facebook.
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Sarnia church closing after over 130 years

After 132 years in Sarnia, St. Paul's United Church is closing.

The Devine Street church will hold its final service this Sunday at 10 a.m.

The congregation has been invited to visit following the service and view some of the artifacts saved over the years, including some from the original church that was destroyed by arson on August 11, 1963.

The final service will also be streamed online for those unable to attend.

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