Word: preach
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...Lenten season. We are informed that arrangements have been made to hold a series of services in the Chapel of the Episcopal Theological School, at which four bishops of the church will officiate. In accordance with the notice published in another column, Bishop Huntington of Central New York will preach at the opening service this evening. It is not often that members of the University have a privilege like this offered them, and we have no doubt that the attendance of students at these services will be very large. We trust that they will meet with the success which...
...PAUL'S SOCIETY.During Lent a series of services will be given in St. John's Chapel under the auspices of the St. Paul's Society. The Bishop of Central New York will preach March 2d, followed by the Bishop of Maine March 16th, the Bishop of Albany March 28th, and the Bishop of New Hampshire March 30th. A cordial invitation is extended to the public...
...crowded chapel awaited the service in Appleton Chapel last evening, at which Prof. Harris, - whose name has been brought prominently forward in the recent Andover trial, - was to preach. The service opened with a short prayer, which was followed by the reading of the Seventy-second Psalm. The long prayer was a petition for unity and peace among all people. After a hymn sung by the congregation, Prof. Harris gave out the text from St. Matthew, "Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself." This was humanitarianism. A comparison of unreligious and Christian humanitarianism would be the subject of the sermon...
...Hale who was reported in the calendar to preach at Appleton Chapel next Sunday, will be replaced by Prof. Harris of Andover...
Yale is to day agitating the question whether her chapel pulpit shall be occupied permanently by one man, or whether she shall adopt the system in vogue at Harvard, - of having eminent ministers from the neighboring cities, preach each Sunday. This discussion turns our attention to an advantage we are enabled to enjoy, which, however, too few men seem to appreciate. When we consider the great pains Prof. Peabody takes in this matter of supplying the chapel pulpit Sunday evenings, it seems to us that the congregation should be made up more largely of students and less of Cambridge people...