Conference debate reshapes Wesleyans on denominational endowment
The report describes a three day debate among Wesleyan leaders over concurrent endowment and Romanist influence. Artur argues against denominational endowment while Shaw and others defend limited action. A special committee will study the issue, signaling a move toward representative participation within the denomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
England
Ireland
Waddy
Mr. Arthur
Shaw
Rigg
Holland
Ecclesiastical Notes on Creed Debate and Church Unity
The article reviews Dr Warburton's Athanasian Creed stance and warns of its political effects on the Church of England. It discusses Viscount Middleton's remarks on Church Defence, criticizes Liberal opposition, and notes Nonconformist marriage grievances. It ends by reflecting on clergy roles and working-class faith within modern church life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warburton
Elphin
Ireland
Land of Blarney
Times
Church of England
Viscount Middleton
Cheam
Church Defence Institution
Liberation Party
Gladstone
Friends of the Church
Lord Derby
Lord Harrowby
Lord Middleton
Viscount Midleton
Oxford
Salisbury
Clifton
Randall
Gladstonian
South London
Newman Hall
Brock
Spurgeon
Baldwin Brown
Quardian
Lt. Davies
Davies
Pluralism and Church Controversy Stir in 19th Century Revisitation
The piece rails at violations of church order as Dr Claughton and a Wesleyan audience clash over ritualistic speech. It also notes the death of Rev A G Cornwall, long serving as a pluralist with substantial income from multiple livings, totaling about 31,000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Herald
Surrey
Mark
Claughton
London
A. G. Cornwall
Gloucester
Owlpen
Beverstone
Kingscote
Newington
Cornwall
Reverabie
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