Word: clergymen
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...change has been made in the list of clergymen having charge of Vesper services in Appleton Chapel. Rt. Rev. William Lawrence D.D., bishop of Massachusetts, will conduct the service for Thursday, January 3, the first service after the recess, in place of Rev. Professor E. C. Moore. The name of the clergyman who will conduct the service of January 24, which was assigned to Bishop Lawrence, will be announced later...
...main objections to entering the ministry are the criticism and restraint to which clergymen are subjected, but men in all paths of life are open to criticism and are often restrained by public sentiment, which is only of a unique nature in the case of ministers. Although the salary of a minister is not much better than that of an expert cook or carpenter, the remuneration is upon an entirely different scale. It is spiritual. A minister has the satisfaction of the heartfelt gratitude of his fellows, and in old age, the knowledge that he has helped to raise...
...Tour and Governor Winthrop, whom he mentioned as Harvard's civil founder, and then traced the part played by Harvard graduates in winning possession of the continent from the French. He then spoke of the early New England migration to Acadia, with its large accompaniment of Harvard clergymen and of other graduates who became prominent in the contest for responsible government. The contribution of Harvard to the Loyalist cause was next described. In conclusion. Dr. Rand mentioned the large influence in Canadian affairs exercised by Canadian graduates from Harvard throughout the past century...
...attitude of the average man of today is one of indifference. The person who buttonholes his acquaintances and inquires about their hopes of future life is shunned like the Ancient Mariner. Among clergymen the subject is seldom referred to except from the pulpit, and even the daily press is silent. Only on occasions of sickness and sorrow, and at the approach of death, does the though arise, "Of what am I, and where do I go?" It is often the case that the older one grows the less fixed becomes the interest in immortality...
...Lenten services at St. John's Memorial Chapel will be held as follows: Morning prayer at 8.30 o'clock and evening prayer at 5.30 o'clock, daily. On Mondays there will be evening prayer and sermon at 5.30 o'clock, conducted by the following clergymen...