Controversy Over Endowment Proposals Shocks Ireland
The commentary criticizes proposals to endow Anglican, Roman Catholic, and Presbyterian churches with funds derived from ecclesiastical lands and stipends. It questions political motives behind the plans, notes opposition from Ireland and England, and mocks Earl Mayo and Hart Russell for their roles in religious endowment debates.
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Goliath
David
Lord Russell
Lord Grey
Leas
Bright
Bruce
Fortescue
Ireland
Foot
England
John Bull
Earl Hassell
India
Earl of Mayo
Durham
British and Foreign Society
Hart Russell
Three Churches of Ireland debated by Stanley and Trevelyan
The Dean of Westminster and Sir Charles Trevelyan argue over the Irish Church question at Sion College. They discuss establishment and endowment, Maynooth, and prospects for union among Ireland’s Churches with emphasis on reform and legal status.
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Westminster
Sion College
Three Churches of Ireland
Q Church
Ireland
Ussher
Church of
Charles Trevelyan
Hear
Mircwent
Maynooth
Mirman
Thema
Mitchell
Spain
Archbishop of York On Church And Disestablishment
In Ripon Cathedral the Archbishop of York preached on the opening of the new choir. He warned the church faces foes as old as Christianity and urged steadfast, militant faith even if the Church is severed from the State. He urged light against a world of riches and waning faith.
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Ripon
Archbishop of
York
Jesus the
Lord
Christ
State and Church alliance rooted in imperial history
The speaker argues the Church-State bond predates modern reform, noting imperial law and Nicene Creed changes reflect governance by rulers not yet baptized. He warns national life rests on Bible teaching, urging continued religious liberty while maintaining Anglican supremacy for England and its empire.
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Justinian
Rome
Christ
Crown of England
Crown of
England
Convocation elects Archdeacon Bickersteth Prolocutor
The Convocation of Canterbury met with the Archbishop present. Archdeacon Denison praised unity of faith and church law while urging robust clergy representation and Irish church integrity. The Archbishop confirmed Bickersteth as Prolocutor of the Lower House and urged charity, temperance, and gospel outreach. Proceedings adjourned to Wednesday the 23rd.
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Province of Canterbury
Archdeacon Denison
Bickersteth
Church of England
Ireland
England
Court of Ecclesiastical Appeal
Canversary
Church of Christ
Christ
Buckingham
Judgment in the St Albans Case Across Ritual Practice
On Sunday last leading Ritualists largely kept the prior service mode but agreed to await diocesan guidance before any major ritual changes. The remarks indicate a unified stance to seek special instructions from their respective bishops before altering practices.
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Sir C. Trevelyan
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