St. Cuthbert's

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St. Cuthbert's

by Robert E. (Robert Edward) Knowles

EN·~6 hours·38 chapters

Chapters

38 total

ST. CUTHBERT'S - A NOVEL - ROBERT E. KNOWLES

0:33

ST. CUTHBERT'S - I - The TURN of The TIDE

13:36

II. A MAN With a SECRET

6:24

III. OUR MUTUAL TRIAL

9:37

IV. OUR MUTUAL VERDICT

9:22

V. My KIRK SESSION

9:37

VI. The FIRST PARISH ROUND

10:16

VII. "The CHILD of The REGIMENT"

6:36

VIII. "A NEW FOOT on The FLOOR"

11:08

IX. "ANGELS UNAWARES"

5:53
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Description

Tom, a modest Presbyterian minister, has spent years shuffling through cramped rooms and modest salaries, dreaming of a place where his modest talents might be put to fuller use. When an unexpected invitation arrives from the distant St. Cuthbert’s, a grand cathedral perched on the edge of a budding town, he and his spirited wife Emmeline see both a blessing and a test of their resolve. Their move promises a fresh start, yet the couple must navigate cramped finances, quirky landlords, and the whispered expectations of a congregation eager for revival.

At St. Cuthbert’s, the towering pulpit and historic walls hint at deep traditions and fierce devotion, casting a shadow that both intimidates and inspires Tom. As he steps onto the sacred dais, he grapples with his own doubts while striving to meet the hopes of parishioners who see him as a beacon of change. Listeners will follow his gentle humor, his tender partnership with Emmeline, and the quiet courage that fuels his first months of service.

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Language

en

Duration

~6 hours (390K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Suzanne Lybarger and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

Release date

Jul 6, 2007

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Robert E. (Robert Edward) Knowles

Robert E. (Robert Edward) Knowles

1868–1946

A Canadian Presbyterian minister who turned his vivid eye for small-town life into popular fiction and poetry, he wrote stories shaped by pastoral work, prairie experience, and a strong feel for character. His best-known books helped bring early 20th-century Canadian settings to a wide readership.

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