Papal clash with German ultramontanes stirs church politics
The piece reports a heated Vatican dispute as German ultramontane influence alarms the emperor. It notes a prince’s public exposure of a court chamberlain, calls for bills in defiance of opposition, and describes Pius IX defending the church against persecution while praising German faith.
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Herr von N
Herr Waal
Pius IX
Christ
Health of Canon Bardsley Precarious in Manchester
The Rock reports Canon Bardsley of Manchester is gravely ill due to renewed paralysis. The Hampshire Independent notes complaints to the Bishop of Winchester about clergy confession in Southampton, with an inquiry promised. Unitarian London plans a 30,000 hall with 11,000 in subscriptions. Tithe rent-charge values rise for 1873 with 24 percent increase. The Incumbents' Resignation Act sees Rev B Richardson of Glaisdale seeking retirement with a full pension. Parliament debates disestablishment and church reforms with Liberal stance and mixed outcomes. The Duncombe/Heresy case involves Rev Knight and a presbytery inquiry. The Exeter bishop comments on Rev Porter’s sermon, urging balance with the Prayer-book. Ireland’s disestablished church statistics show broad commitments and financial arrangements, with suggestions for a supplemental act to monetize remaining assets.
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Canon Bardsley
Manchester
Hampshire Independent
Winchester
Southampton
Unitarians
London
Diocese of
York
B. Richardson
Glaisdale
Whitby
H.S. Hilyard
Grosmont
South
Durham
Liberal Association
Darlington
Ireland
Church of England
South Shields
William Knight
Dundee Free Church Presbytery
Dunlop
Wilson
Presbytery
Knight
Bruce
Exeter
G. Porter
Bishop of
Porter
Gentleman
Silver wedding reflections of Rev H S Brown at Myrtle Street Chapel
The Rev H S Brown marked twenty five years in the Nonconformist ministry with an address at Myrtle Street Chapel Liverpool detailing the origin of the Baptist meeting and the hardships and labors of nonconformist life. He argued poverty is common to many clergymen, praised supportive deacons, and warned against unwise dependence on congregational generosity while noting personal testimony of financial improvements since leaving the Established Church.
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Brown
Myrtle-street Chapel
Liverpool
Baptist Church
Mr. Brown
Church of England
Lucre
Myrtle-street
Mr. Spurgeon
Spurgeon