Excommunication Threats in Old Catholic Garrison Church
Canon Namszanowski vowed to excommunicate Chaplain Herr Lucnneman if he continues celebrating Divine service at St Pantaleon Church. Old Catholics hold the government grant for the church. Bishop Loos plans to travel to Bavaria to confirm Old Catholic children. In Vienna Abbé Anton, head Old Catholic, was acquitted after defending himself against a charge tied to a newspaper critique of auricular confession.
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Namszanowski
Lucnneman
St. Pantaleon
Loos
Utrecht
Bavaria
Vienna
Anton
Old Catholics Rise in Europe Amid Rome Conference
The Rome based Old Catholics movement led by Father Hyacinthe promotes reform grounded in early church unity. They reject Vatican Council dogmas and aim for a ecumenical council while resisting arbitrary church authority. In Palermo 11,000 joined, signaling strong support and growing organization across Europe and America.
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Hyacinthe
Rome
Paris
Jesus Christ
Christ
Vatican
Father Hyacinthe
Andrea Altagone
Vincenzo Caprera
America
Europe
Palermo
M. Caprera
Osservatore Romany
Papal
Summons for Church Rate at Longton Police Court
Thomas Lewis tallow-chandler faced a summons by wardens of St John the Baptist chapel for non payment of two rates totaling 3 4s 6d and 47 1s assessed December 16 for church repairs. Lewis, a pewowner, was assessed under 32 Geo III Act for rebuilding the chapel and enlarging the chapel-yard Lane-end. Welch represented wardens. Adderley, the defendant's solicitor, requested a further action.
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Longton
Thomas Lewis
Messrs. A. Patterson
S. A. Hughes
St. John the Baptist
Lewis
Lane-end
Welch
Adderley
Athanasian Creed Divides Clergy In Loyalist Sermons
A Berkhamsted sermon defended Athanasian Creed in full and urged support for the Burials Bill. Lord Shaftesbury seeks lay response to making the Creed non compulsory in public worship. Presbyterians condemn Sunday journeys by Queen and Prince. Ritualism case at East Brent awaits Canterbury appeal. American ministerial salaries cited. Baptist association condemns state aided schools and backs repeal of education clause.
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Bisner
Rochester
Berkhamsted
H. F. Cowper
M.P
Berkhamstead
Larry
Lord Shaftesbury
Church of England
Canterbury
York
New Craven Chambers
Strand
United Presbyterians
United Presbyterian Synod
Prince of Wales
East Brent
Archbishop of
Bath and Wells
Tristram
America
New York City
Episcopal Church
Morgan Dix
Trinity
Potter
Grace Church
Montgomery
The
Incarnation
Morgan
St. Thomas
Swope
Trinity Chapel
Presbyterian
Spring
Unitarian
Dr. Bellows
Hepworth
Chapin
New York
Notts, Derby, and Lincolnshire Baptist Association
Newark
Dixon
J. Candlish
Miall
Disestablishment and Burial Reform Proposals Tabled
The meeting votes for a Royal Commission to obtain full particulars on Church of England revenues to inform disestablishment debate. It also urges passage of a bill legalizing marriage to a deceased wife’s sister and supports Mr Morgan’s Burials Bill to allow Nonconformists access to parish burial grounds.
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Church of England
Association
Morgan
M.P
Quakers Debate Education and Military Centers at Large Meeting
The Society of Friends opened its annual general meeting with talks on religious and Biblical education in government schools and the government plan for sixty six permanent military centres. Debates highlighted Protestant concerns in Ireland, Forster's Act implications, and potential effects on soldiers' morality even as some emphasized wartime restraint and peace principles.
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Society of Friends
Frederick Seebohm
Birmingham League
Manchester
Friends
Richard Allen
Dublin
Stafford Allen
London
Finsbury
Ireland
W. E. Forster
Forster
John S. Rowntree
York
Robert Charleton
Bristol
Cardwell
Charles Gilpin
House of Commons
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