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World’s longest-serving Sunday school teacher honoured for nearly 74 years of service

World’s longest-serving Sunday school teacher honoured for nearly 74 years of service

An English woman has been honored for her official recognition as the world’s longest serving Sunday school teacher at her local church — notching up 73 years and counting. Guinness World Records first officially recognised Pam Knowles, longstanding Sunday school teacher at St Anne’s, Aigburth, Liverpool on Jan. 12 for serving at that time for 73 years and 104 days. She is still teaching.  St Anne’s church held a presentation to mark Knowles’ hard work and achievement on July 13, the final Sund

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