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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1946

Page

7

Episcopal Diocese votes to liberalize marriage canon

Delegates at the 78th annual Episcopal Diocese of Central New York convention in Calvary Church voted narrowly to liberalize canon on marriage and divorce. The ballot used the Hare System, with 150 in favor and 31 opposed, while the vote is nonbinding on Philadelphia delegates next September.

Episcopal Diocese of Central New York Utica Malcolm BK. Peabody, DD Syracuse Edward H. Coles Waterville The Diocase Maj W. Hubert Bierek Zion Church Greene Herald-Journal Wire Episcopal Diocese Calvary Church Philadelphia Joint Commission On Holy Matrimony Malcom E. Peabody Robert F. Steadman Political Science’ Department Syracuse University S. Norman McClain Grace Church Copenhagen Rugby Auer Christ Church Manlius Diocesan Commission On Holy Matrimony Joint Commission James E. Mahagen Walter M. Higley Harold E. Sawyer Henstridge Chambers George P. Demler W. Dexter Wilson All Souls Church Renard Underwood Auburn Frederick W. Barker St Paul’s Church

Episcopal Diocesan Convention Weighs Unity and Sacraments

Syracuse leaders and clergy attended the diocesan convention as Bishop Peabody presided at a Hamilton Hotel dinner. Debates focused on church unity, negotiations with the Presbyterian Church, and whether Episcopalians may receive sacraments from Presbyterian ministers. Delegates reconvened for Holy Communion and elected officers for four-year terms.

Peabody Hamilton Edward H. Coley Waterville Presbyterian Church Episcopal Church Calvary Church Frederick T. Henstridge Grace Church Elmira W. Chase Young Trinity Church Fayetteville

Dead's Records Proposed in Bill

A bill introduced by Senator Myers would create a national war memorials commission and prepare an adequate history of every World War II casualty for next of kin at about 20 dollars per record. The measure envisions unpaid commissioners and a comprehensive veterans record program. Other Senate bills include Wheeler proposing liquor sales to Indians.

Washington Myers D-Pa Congress National Commission On Senate Wheeler D-Mont

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