Debated Education Bill Sparks Nonconformist Rift in Parliament
Birmingham, Dec. 6. R. W. Dare objects to Gov plans expanding denominational school grants and funding. He notes amendments by Mr Jacob Bright to curb sectarian teaching and warns government policy risks alienating Nonconformists from the Liberal party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Jacob Bright
Bright
League
Francis Taylor
Central Nonconformist Committee
Grecans
Hether
Mr. Taylor
Manchester Education Bill Committee
Hill
Ireland
Endowed Schools Commissioners
Church of England
Liberal Party
Birmingham
W. Dare
Reform Convocation and German Catholic Movements Compared
A critical piece discusses reform of Convocation in England and contrasts it with the anti Infallibility movement in Germany. It mentions Bavarian and Rhenish Prussian towns, Tyrol priest influence, and Bavarian government actions. It notes Württemberg and Bohemia responses, Rome pressure, and possible revolutionary religious tensions across German Catholic communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Germany
Bavaria
Rhenish
Prussia
Mark
Reinkens
Breslau
Kufstein
Tyrol
Veetey
Bohemia
Wurtemburg
Hefele
Tiibingen
Kuhn
Wurtemberg
Cardinal Schwarzenberg
Vatican
Schulte
Munich
Prague
The Old Catholic Movement in Germany
A Heidelberg correspondent to the Pall Mall Gazette notes growing tension between Church and State as the Bavarian government enforces penalties on priests who deliver political sermons. He warns of intensified ultramontane church opposition and revived anti Romanist sentiment among Old Catholics under State protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. McClellan
Bottisham
Sudbury
Bury St. Edmunds
England
Scotland
Ireland
Christ’s Church
Christ
Heidelberg
Pall Mall Gazette
Clerical Reform and Lectionary Push Across Parishes
Archbishops and bishops unite to adopt the New Lectionary from January first. The Bennettt case decision delayed until after Hilary Term. Surplice drive gains pace in city parishes with several adopting or set to adopt. Birmingham defence meeting inaugurates a Church Defence and Reform Association led by Earl Harrowby with Massingham and Lee speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Morning Post
W. J. E. Bennett
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
John Bull
London
Paddington
Great Stanmore
Cuurcu
BirMinanam
Birmingham ‘Lawn
Massingham
Warrington
Alfred Lee
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