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All bandsmen and women are actively involved in their local Salvation Army Corps, many holding leadership positions. They give their time freely to this additional ministry. The members of the band are drawn from Salvation Army centres as far afield as Kettering, Manchester, Bristol, Norwich and Birmingham. While based in the UK, the band has ...
The International Staff Songsters (ISS) is the principal choir of the Salvation Army. [1] [2] Based in London, UK, the group performs Christian choral music in concerts, [3] worship services and television [4] and radio [5] [6] [7] broadcasts, and has recorded more than 50 albums since its inauguration.
Traditionally many corps buildings are alternatively called temples or citadels, such as Openshaw Citadel. [3] The Salvation Army also uses the more traditional term "church" for some local congregations and their buildings. Corps are usually led by an officer or married officer couple, who fulfil the role of a pastor [4] in other
From its beginnings in Adelaide the Salvation Army spread rapidly and soon reached Victoria where the first corps in the state was opened in December 1882 at North Melbourne. By 1890, just 10 years after the first meeting in Adelaide, there were 255 corps and 419 outposts throughout Australia, manned by 747 officers, mostly "home-grown".
A Salvation Army citadel (Corps) with a charity shop attached, in Worthing, West Sussex. The official mission statement reads: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God.
Officer (The Salvation Army) Order of the Founder; Promoted to Glory; Ray & Joan Kroc Corps Community Centers; Ray Steadman-Allen; Reactions to the 2005 London bombings; Ron Cox (Salvation Army officer) Salvation Army brass band; Salvation Army corps; Shaw Clifton; Skeleton Army; Soldier (The Salvation Army) Stephen Bulla; Sunbury Court; T ...
The Anglophone version of the The Salvation Army's Red Shield symbol. Source Extracted from a PDF file by Kalel2007 Date Author The Salvation Army Permission
The first ever Salvation Army Corps Band was formed in December 1879 in Consett, County Durham, a former steelworking town, [1] another followed later in Northwich, Cheshire in 1880. It was not long before the Army fully adopted the use of music in its work, and the Salvation Army Headquarters eventually established the International Staff Band ...