Word: anglicanism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Mary the Virgin's Church in Oxford last Sunday, His Grace the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury did something no Primate of England had ever done before, something that the Archbishop had frostily disapproved when upon previous occasions it had been done, or proposed, by lesser Anglican churchmen. Dr. Cosmo Gordon Lang celebrated Communion at St. Mary's altar for anyone-Orthodox Russian, Swedish Lutheran, U. S. Baptist or African Methodist-who cared to partake. And many a non-Anglican from all parts of the world did partake, for this friendly gesture, coming from one ordinarily so strict...
Jardine explained why he had defied the Anglican Church to marry the Duke & Duchess of Windsor: "I always do what I think meself the Master would do, and I never bother me head over what the authorities say is right. ... I did not come here because I wanted to fill my pockets with money or anything like that...
Died. Right Rev. James Edward Cowell Welldon, 83, onetime (1898-1902) Anglican Bishop of Calcutta, onetime (1885-98) headmaster of Harrow School; at Sevenoaks, Kent, England. Among his Harrow pupils were Earl Baldwin and Winston Churchill. Bishop Welldon recently remarked, "I will probably go down in history as the headmaster of Harrow who was forced reluctantly to punish -nay, even to flog-a rebellious Winston Churchill...
...bishop responsible for the actions of Anglican clergymen in France is Right Rev. Basil Staunton Batty, Bishop of Fulham. He was summoned to a hasty and secret conference with the Archbishop of Canterbury at Lambeth Palace. Few hours later Bishop Batty made a statement...
...They'd be apt to take him for a ride on a rail. "Mr. Martin is riding about in a private plane while the people he claims to represent are walking the streets. That shows what kind of a man he is." Meanwhile at Oshawa matters proceeded with Anglican decorum. In Toronto the Premier assembled provincial police and "Mounties" to be sent to the scene, but Oshawa's police chief maintained order, even without calling on his 17 men, by taking 50 strikers as unofficial deputies to enforce observance of the laws for peaceful picketing. When some...