Word: congregationalist
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...Episcopal Book of Common Prayer or the Roman Catholic missal; liturgical alternatives are offered for almost every occasion. But even so, the General Council's Seminar on Worship, which spent ten years preparing the new pew-book, "expects" (there is still no way of forcing a Congregationalist congregation to conform) that parsons will put it to good...
...Master. "To me," Armstrong once wrote, "the key word is-Browning. His has been the master influence." To learn all there was to know about Browning, he often stayed at his books until 3 a.m., got up again at 6. But at midnight Saturday he knocked off; his Congregationalist mother had taught him that Sunday was a day of rest. When the clock struck midnight again on Sunday, he often went back to his books...
...Communism is a response to the failures of Christians." With this warning against Christian self-righteousness, Professor John C. Bennett of Union Theological Seminary prefaces an analysis of the conflicts between Christianity and Communism. In the current Presbyterian Tribune, Congregationalist Bennett points out two major differences between the two outstanding 20th Century faiths...
...rally, meanwhile, has gained the support of five Cambridge religious leaders. They are the Revs. E. Spencer Parsons, Baptist; Leonard Clough, Congregationalist; Kenneth Hughes, Episcopalian; Alfred Ferguson; and Rabbi Maurice Zigmond. The Rev. Mr. Hughes will deliver the invocation at the triangle tomorrow...
...Negotiations. One of the knottiest ecclesiastical problems to be ironed out: the Anglican belief that the ministry must be in the line of "apostolic succession," as against the Congregationalist concept of the "ministry of all believers." This problem was eventually solved by the creation of a 30-year period, during which the Anglicans will recognize the existing ministries, of the other denominations (and agree to such un-Anglican nomenclature as moderator, presbyter and elder), with the understanding that no minister ordained before the union can be shifted to any church without the consent of the congregation. When the 30 years...