Word: protestantism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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As in most concordats, the Church agrees to keep her priests out of politics, but considering the present violent, extemporaneous character of Nazi justice in German courts they were granted important guarantees. Even in Nazi Germany magistrates will have no power to force from Catholic priests the secrets of the...
In Albany Federal Judge Frank Cooper and the local Protestant Episcopal Laymen's Association stormed at Presiding Bishop James De Wolf Perry because he insists upon attending a solemn high mass at an Anglo-Catholic Congress in Philadelphia next October.
The Tracts and Newman's conversion stirred up resounding piety and dissension in the Church of England and in the collateral Protestant Episcopal Church of the U. S. High-Churchmen in England and Anglo-Catholics in the U. S. wanted symbolism, celibacy and other "Romish" practices in their worship...
In England where Anglicanism is the State Religion, differences betweeen High and Low Churchmen occasionally have violent repercussions upon the life of the people. In the U. S. where Protestant Episcopalians number only 2,000,000 their denominational dissensions mean far less. Not so, however, to the communicants themselves, as...
Brave men and great fighters are the followers of Islam, but their religious sensibilities are tender as an aching tooth. Because the British War Office tried to get them to bite paper cartridges tactlessly greased with pork tallow 76 years ago, Moslem sepoys fought the great Indian Mutiny. Because a...