Bishops and Laity Clash Over Athanasian Creed Convocation
Debate over Convocation reform and laity representation continues as bishops back a six month deferral and a proposed committee. Lord Shaftesbury reports Creed petition growth to 7185 signatures from peers MPs and public officials. Dr Lushington among latest signatories signaling laity insistence on ecclesiastical matters.
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Lincoln
Convocation
Exeter
Canversary
Lord Shaftesbury
House of Commons
Army
Archbishop of Canterbury
Cape Town
Graham’s Town
Africa
Winchester
Gloucester
Utrecht
the Times
Earl of Shaftesbury
Lushington
Protest Against Bennett Judgment by Church of England Clergy
A group of influential clergymen and Church of England members protest the Privy Council June 15 1872 Bennett ruling. They warn it endangers Protestant doctrine and the national church and urge vigorous steps to maintain scriptural beliefs as the linked sermon by Mgr Capel laments the wound to faith.
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Church of England
Her Majesty’s Privy Council
Bennett
Church of Rome
Mgr. Capel
Anglicans Faces Scrutiny Over Real Presence Doctrine
The court’s ruling challenges the idea of definite dogmatic revelation, undermines certainty of faith, and weakens condemnation of heresy. The decision favors latitude in belief, benefiting the latitudinarians within the Anglican Communion.
Germany and the Pope on Conclave and Catholic tensions
The German government seeks talks with the four veto powers on future Conclave conditions. The Pope warns of a falling stone smashing the Colossus amid church state clashes in Germany and Austria. Officials signal possible Jesuit expulsions and anti unity moves as Catholics vote and clergy mobilize across Europe.
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Ermany
Berlin
James
Rome
Hohenzollern
William I
Austria
France
Curia
Italy
M. Thiers
Commonwealth
Pio Nono
Santo Uffizio
Stumm
Osservatore Romano
Holy Roman Empire
Reichsrath
Order of Jesus
Chamber of Deputies
Voce Della Verita
Munich
Utrecht
Fredrich
Old Catholic
Liberal Society Weighs Miall Motions and Burials Bill
At a Liberal Society executive meeting the division analysis showed 129 supporting Miall motion 381 against 308 with Liberals abstaining rising to 172. The committee praised Miall for raising disestablishment and ordered his speech printed. They also noted Burials Bill setbacks and thanked MP Osborne Morgan for efforts, planning next session actions. Also records clerical appointments and deaths including Rev Edward Walker and Rev Donald Macleod. Ritualistic prosecution against Rev R W Randall noted. Dublin University judgment dismissed Minchim and Panton appeal.
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Morton
House of Commons
Committee of the Liberation Society
Osborne Morgan
M.P
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Earl Beauchamp
Captain Price
Childers
Donald Macleod
the Park Church
Norman Macleod
Cheltenham
Edward Walker
Evangelical Party
R. W. Randall
All Saints, Clifton
Dr. Stephens
John Bull
Trinity Colllege
Dublin
Joseph Napier
Dublin University
Messrs
Minchim and Panton
Lord Cairns
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