The Epistolic Task Strengthens English Church Unity
A long report covers church affairs as the church consolidates after external blows. Debates over episcopal expansion and disestablishment unfold with judges, clergy, and unions debating legality and reform while smaller incidents test burial rites and ritualist tensions. The piece notes rising calls for freedom within a state church and features details on a new St Agnes Kennington Park consecration with debates about Marian devotion and church unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord’s Vineyard
Lord Devon
Liverpool
South Lancashire
Newcastle on-Tyne
Northumberland
Wakefield
Sheffield
West Riding
Southwell
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
Derbyshire
Bristol
Southwark
Birmingham
Coventry
Truro
Canon Gregory
Spencer Stanhope
G. H. Wilkinson
Beresford Hope
Cross
Cheltenham
Gladstone
Judicial Committee
St. Asaph
Chichester
St. David’s
Ely
English Church Union
Ridsdale
Christ
Fitzjames Stephen
Dr. Stephens
Daily Telegraph
Pall Mall Gazette
Ridedale
Barnsley
Gawber
George Merrill
Willow Bank
J. G. Metcalf
J. F. T. Hallowes
Joan
United Methodist Free Church
Moray Cost
Tuk
Church of England
Charles Kingsley
Fraser
London
St. Agnes
Kennington Park
Cana
Galilee
Jesus Christ
Horns
Tozer
C. L. Wood
Religious association yearly meeting at Metropolitan Tabernacle
The annual gathering of the association at the Metropolitan Tabernacle features Rev. Wallace’s Bible exposition and Rev. J T Wigner’s resignation as chair, with Rev Archibald Brown taking the presidency for the year. The report cites 136 churches, 150 evangelistic services, 27 pastors, 6,314 chair sittings, 1,644 new members, and nearly 4,000 children in schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Tabernacle
R. Wallace
Tottenham
J. T. Wigner
Archibald Brown
Wigner
C. H. Spurgeon
8. Tutompson
Brown
W. Brock
Highgate Road
Lower Norwood
Leytonstone
Highbgate Road
Augmentation Society
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St. Paul
Mr. Going
England
American
Kennington
Arthur Tooth
THE
London Baptist Association