Word: protestantism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Meanwhile in Manhattan the American Church Monthly (Episcopal) disclosed that Governor Franklin Delano Roosevelt, good Episcopalian, had cribbed most of his 1930 Thanksgiving Day proclamation from the Protestant Episcopal Book of Common Prayer. The Governor's proclamation which had at the time been highly praised by Protestant and Catholic...
A small band of insurgent Protestant Episcopal priests gathered in Philadelphia last week and, as an expression of their liberalism, decided to fight for the "recall" of bishops. They hope to put their proposition before the Episcopal general convention at Denver next September.
In the Roman Catholic Church the Pope appoints bishops, usually upon the advice of archbishops and bishops. The Pope, unquestioned autocrat, may depose a bishop. In the Church of England the King gingerly functions like the Pope; for extreme cause he, too, may remove a bishop. The Protestant Episcopal Church...
If a Protestant wants to hear Protestant national services on Sunday, he may tune in thus:
Again last week the Protestant Episcopal diocese of Harrisburg, Pa., elected a successor to its late Bishop James Henry Darlington. The choice several months ago was William Blair Roberts, Suffragan Bishop of South Dakota, who declined.