Word: anglicanism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Placed in St. Dunstan's Church (now Anglican) in Canterbury, the head of Sir Thomas More became an object for Catholic veneration. Lately Anglicans have discussed turning it over to the Catholic Church, for the good reason that Sir Thomas, beatified in 1886, is soon to be a saint. In February Pope Pius XI approved his canonization, publicly welcomed the Blessed Thomas into the company of 140 Englishmen and Scotsmen who, the Church believes, were martyred for the Faith. This week at a semi-public consistory in Vatican City, Catholic bishops and archbishops are to give perfunctory approval...
Last week the Rt. Rev. Rt. Hon. Arthur Foley Winnington Ingram, Bishop of London, addressed the Anglican Church Assembly thus: "I talked the other day with six of the Reddest Communists in Poplar [London borough]. Their revolution was only skin deep; all they wanted was a square deal! In dealing with these people we are dealing with men of respect and courtesy...
...down the land Anglican churchmen had come out with the proletariat for what they called a square deal, and National Government, frightened last week, were trying to give it in hot haste. None too soon. Day after Major Stanley suspended the hated new Dole regulations, famed Sheffield's silver-plating and cutlery-fashioning proletariat ran amuck around the City Hall, flung brickbats through the windows when the Sheffield City Council refused to receive a delegation of unemployed demanding still more Dole, beat up nine policemen...
...Archbishop of Canterbury is a suave, handsome Anglican who lives in Lambeth Palace, goes yachting with J. P. Morgan, takes tea with George V, signs himself Cosmo Cantuar,* and has a Presbyterian brother who, it was announced last week, is to become moderator of the Church of Scotland...
...Anglican prelate signs his given name to that of his diocese or archdiocese. "Cantuar" is an abbreviation of the ancient Latin name of the diocese of Canterbury...