Education and church row sparks broad political clash
Debates on state schooling, church influence, and patronage surge as speakers attack compulsory attendance, praise the Church of England and discuss gowning clashes. Reports recount 10 500 English schools with 8500 church run and 520 board schools, urging regular attendance and voluntary parental sacrifice or state intervention. The piece covers Patronage Bill discussions in Aberdeen, Free Church Assembly notes, and German Catholic youth clubs seen as political tools amid ultramontane pressure.
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Church of England
Committee of Council Upon Education
Department of Education
England
United States of America
Canada
Walla
Sweden
Germany
Switzerland
Committee of Council
Castlehill
Traill
Aberdeen
Pirie
Scotland
Smith
North Leith
Church of Scotland
Free Church
Free Church Assembly
Elder
Rothesay
Rainy
Scotch General Assemblies and the Patronage Question
The commissioners of the General Assemblies of Scotland held stated meetings in Edinburgh on Saturday addressing patronage issues within the Established and Free Churches. Proceedings outline questions before the assembly and implications for church governance.
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General Assemblies of the
Established and Free Churches of Scotland
Edinburgh
General Assembly of the
German Government and Catholic Clubs Unite in Action
The Guardian's German correspondent notes Catholics clubs have allied with Socialist democrats in a political move. The piece details how joint efforts emerged amid a raid against Catholic clubs and societies.
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The
Guardian
Episcopal Split Leader Forms Free Church in Protestant Move
A deposition condemns Bishop Cummins for seceding from the Episcopal Church and founding a Free Church. The Rock reports a 10 000 memorial in St Pauls Cathedral for William Tyndale. Jesuits total 9101 with missions in the United States, UK, France, and Italy. Gladstone denies a press claim about influencing the Public Worship Regulation Bill. Dr Charles Sumner of Winchester dies aged 83 after a career at Canterbury and Llandaff. He translated Milton at George V s command. A Jersey school prize speech by the Bishop of Winchester urges balance between secular and religious education to avoid a generation of rogues. The Chapter of St Pauls and the Working Classes noted.
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American House of Bishops
Cummins
Episcopal Church of
United States
Rock
St. Paul’s Cathedral
William Tyndale
Order of
Jesuits
France
Italy
England
St. Louis
Gladstone
the Guardian
Church Times
Charles Richard Sumner
Winchester
Abingdon
Berks
Llandaff
Sumner
George V
Milton
Farnham Castle
Jersey
St. Paul’s
St. Paul's
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Prussia
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Baden
Wurtemburg
Saxony
Hesse
Austria
Holland
Denmark
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Cologne
Ultramontane
Berlin
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