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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 12, 1878
Page
4
An 1860s debate centers on renewed priest confession practices led by Canon Carter and the Clewer movement. Critics condemn the Treasury of Devotion for endorsing self examination methods they tie to clerical advantage and anti Protestant implications.
Pall Mall Gazette prints an extract from a private June letter by Father Curci arguing that the Roman Church and Jesuits suffer from fanaticism over the loss of temporal power in Italy. He says Leo XIII shows no real progress against Pius IX’s party, and notes the Vatican visit with Pius IX’s brother.
Professor Max Muller delivers the final Hibbert Lecture in Westminster Abbey tracing how Aryan thought moved from senses and reason to belief in Devas and a single supreme Being. He argues religion grows from the contact of the finite with the infinite, laying a rock foundation for temples and future study of world faiths.
A historical reflection argues that Sixtus V. cannot resolve church-state dissension and warns that the Roman Church’s troubles threaten Italy. The author asserts Italy must remain Catholic or face ruin, claiming secularism would lead nations to barbarism.
Dr. William McKerrow, aged about 75, dies after a long life of ministry and civic work. Born at Kilmarnock in 1803, he led Lloyd Street Chapel and Brunswick Street Church, helped found the Manchester Voluntary Church Association, and remained active in preaching and public duties until shortly before his death.
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