Word: communions
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Remarriage. "Where an innocent person is remarried under civil sanction and desires to receive Holy Communion it recommends the case should be referred for consideration to the bishop subject to provincial regulations...
...James De Wolf Perry, Presiding Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the U. S., reached London last fortnight to attend the Lambeth Conference of Bishops of the Anglican Communion (TIME, July 14). Last week Bishop Perry had a talk with the most Rev. Cosmo Gordon Lang, Archbishop of Canterbury, primate of All England, ecclesiastical head of the Church of England.* The Archbishop told the Bishop something exalting: the Church of England has formally decided to recognize the Protestant Episcopal Church as the first Colonial Branch of the Mother Church, and to promote the Presiding Bishop from sixteenth place...
...states that "headmistresses and teachers must not receive in their colleges and schools immodestly dressed girls, and should not even make an exception for the mothers of their pupils." Order No. 9 is the most drastic: "maidens and women dressed immodestly are to be banned from holy communion and from acting as godmothers in the sacraments of baptism and confirmation and, if it be an extreme case, may be even forbidden to enter the Church...
...McBride: It was born at a prayer meeting and we do all our work in close communion with the churches...
...This exhibit is a Soviet caricature of the Sacrament of Holy Communion. It is depicted in such a gross, revolting and ghastly form that its public reproduction is impossible. The dismembered and disembowelled body of the dead Christ, depicted in a pale green hue, is surrounded by a group of priests, peasants and laymen who are ravenously devouring the flesh and drinking the blood which pours from the Saviour's side. Several of the figures, with countenances of maniacs and ghouls, are pulling forth the intestines and mouthing them...