Word: archbishop
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Prebendary Rich lent ecclesiastical prestige to the International House Party; but more satisfaction derived from the words of Canon Frank Child, vicar of St. Helen's and Rural Dean of Prescot, who wrote last week in the Church of England Newspaper: "Is this movement going to do what the Archbishop's Conference with us perhaps cannot do? Is it going to solve the reunion problem [TIME, Jan. 11]? I think it may contribute very much to that but we feel here that it is the greatest spiritual movement since the time of Whitefield and Wesley. ... It has been for many...
...Holy Name Society in Boston. William Henry Cardinal O'Connell, Archbishop of Boston, said: "I desire to speak earnestly anent a degenerate form of singing which is called 'crooning.' No true American man would practice this base art. Of course they aren't men. ... If you will listen closely [to crooners' songs] you will discern the basest appeal to sex emotion in the young...
London newspapers were surprised at the Archbishops of Canterbury and York one day last week. It was splendid, thought the Press, to have called special Sunday services of "intercession." Every-one appreciated that the aid of God was required to help the British nation out of Depression. But it was shocking to have published a prayer couched in such crass terms of suppliance as these: "In the policy of our government for the restoration of credit and prosperity, Thy will be done. "Because we have been selfish in our conduct of business, setting our own interest and that...
...Metropolitan (archbishop) of Thyatiera, the Com-mission recommended to both churches a set of resolutions to the following effect...
Approval by the Orthodox Church at Ecumenical Council and by a Church Assembly in England will be necessary before the Anglican and Orthodox churches are officially wed. When that time comes, standing at the side of the Archbishop of Canterbury, two against Rome, will be the Ecumenical Patriarch in Constantinople. This high office, spiritual headship of some 120 million souls throughout the world, is held by the ascetic, bearded, polylingual Greek Priest Demetrios Maniatis who was elected by a majority of his brother metropolitans and invested as Photios II three autumns ago (TIME, Oct. 28, 1929). Born on Prinkipo Island...