Christmas worship unrest at St James Brighton provokes clashes
A chaotic Christmas service at St James Brighton included a disruptive individual shouting rubbish as vergers tried to remove him. Police guarded the scene while clergy and choristers carried on with prayers and processions amid heated debate over church rituals and Privy Council pressure.
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Church and Dissent in Ireland and Britain
A discussion on the looming question of maintaining or abolishing the Established Church in Ireland, examining the numbers and influence of the Established Church and Dissenters in Ireland, England, and Scotland. It notes rising Dissent and changing religious opinions amid wealth, education, and middle-class growth.
Ecclesiastical funding contrasts between Churches and Dissenters
The piece analyzes stipends and funding across denominations. It notes high per head giving by Dissenters versus modest ministerial stipends in the Established Church and Free Church of Scotland, with details on Ireland, Roman Catholic priests, and the need to examine these figures in daylight.
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Regium Donum
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The Greek Patriarch and the Pope in a Common Light
A contemporary recounts the Patriarch of Constantinople reading Rome's council summons in daily papers and urging independence from Rome. He argues the Vatican will not concede doctrinal terms, making reunion impossible and advising quiet separation unless Rome changes.
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