Reform issues strain Irish and English church relations
Newspaper overview reports on disputes over Irish disestablishment and state church ties, noting English and Italian reactions. It covers Church and State Alliance efforts, Irish Church Commissioners’ delayed report, contested Trinity College plans, and Australian colonial funding trends for religion.
Denominational Wakes A London Conference Seeks Reach
A large meeting at the London Missionary Society rooms in Blomfield street discussed reviving Christian Instruction efforts and attracting Londoners who skip public worship. Reports noted expanded committees, deputations to churches, and ongoing church outreach across multiple denominations.
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London Missionary Society
Blomfield Street
London
James Townley
J. H. Wilson
P. J. Turquand
C. Gilbert
E. Price
L. D. Bevan
J. de Kewer Williams
I. V. Mummery
Christian Instruction Society
Melbourne
Victoria
Earl of Cavan
Warminster
Sheffield
Brewin Grant
Cemetery-road
England
Thornton Heath
Croydon
A. Hannay
Hannay
Poperro
W. Phillips
Looe
Malton
J. W. Clarke
Congregational Church
RE. L. Adams
Scarborough
J. H. Morgan
Leeds
R. Balgaruie
KE. R. Conder
D. Fraser
Bradford
W. Jackson
Whitby
Methodist Free Churches
United Methodist Free Churches
Westmoreland
Cumberland
Carlisle
Commons of
Great Britain and Ireland
Irish Episcopal Church
Ireland
Liverpool
Churches Unite in Reforming Evangelistic Work in London
Delegates including Sinclair and Townley discussed missionary efforts amid calls for better coordination. Bible-reading rooms number fifteen with four evangelists, while concerns were raised about open-air preachers and divisions between organised and disorganised churches. The Christian Instruction Society will adjust rules to affiliate with churches like the Sunday-School Union.
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London
Harecourt
Rennie
London City Mission
Fr. Price
C. Grusear
L. D. Bevan
Christian Instruction Society
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