Word: anglican
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Musical Setting of the Eucharist, performed in May at San Francisco's Grace Cathedral, Pianist Vince Guaraldi took Anglican plain chant as his starting point. The flowing Gregorian tunes were chanted by a 68-member chorus while Guaraldi improvised back of it with his trio, shifting the mood with the spirit of the prayer. "Lord, Have Mercy" is crisp and plaintive, with a syncopated Latin rhythm; the Communion anthem is a waltzlike blues with a flowing melodic line. The "Theme for Grace" at the Offertory, with a chorus crooning the syllables of "hallelujah," reminded some listeners of mood-setting...
...Which are both received by the laity in Protestant and Anglican churches. Since the Middle Ages, the consecrated wine is consumed only by the priest in Roman Catholicism, although the liturgical reforms of the Vatican Council now allow it to the laity on special occasions such as nuptial masses...
...modern religious community. In deciding unanimously that unorthodox believers qualify as conscientious objectors under the Selective Service Act, the court dealt at length with the nature of a Supreme Being, and produced a ruling studded with references to the Vatican Council, Paul Tillich's Systematic Theology, and Anglican Bishop John Robinson's Honest...
...regular, short Anglican funeral service proceeded, the first hymn to be sung was John Bunyan...
...other developments, Blake said, may have diminished the prospect of merger, and he warned that "church union delayed is church union denied." One is the tendency of U.S. churches to become involved in their own worldwide confessional relationships. The Episcopalians, for example, are committed to help weaker Anglican churches abroad through a "mutual responsibility" program that was proposed at the Toronto Anglican Congress...