ELECTORAL SYNOD.
TO APPOINT THE WwM The latest issue tfwrafiS News'' has tlte follovhq^^^gfl has convened election of a Bishop, > tQK|9wi|| Tuesday, June 9th. school after the it impossible to BwaraJjlj|f|3| Christ's College, ""'"-mM appointed St. John's mer square as the j^h^^|h| In. order that the opportunity to be "Ai'tiplifjiSroHß election, an held in the Cathedral ing. The following Celebration of the will be lielj in tho &ttMNraHH same intention. ProbibMj||B| will be arranged for Synod, who thereafter wuff&H St. John's Church for a MjgHHH beginning at 10 a.m. StmnHb airy assemble in the 11Jb|&B fur roll-oail, the and the formal business ing Synod. In all pronaflßH will then resolve to ady>trijStSMW hour in order to fnrm-t*2SH|H informal conference formal nomination Up till this moment tbeisHgfl will l>e open to the to!«h9| accommodation for limited, for there are a QwußH dred members of Synod «|Sfl[ to be provided with ately Synod adjourns fojigfgH of going into. confercncerigHaßl ings become strictly details of any kind or should be divulgejO*§HHfl strictest etiquette. OTgtlwHß Bishop being such a rarejfSHH this diocese, we;may insisting so much on'tJ^pwagßl! members before the rerenee begin.,. Menuwt>rf*,tiMH will themselves,, show ecoswerauH they will put-restrtint on'theirqfl cunosity and forbear from ctwH Synod members to quisition on the point,-. Wtt'jijMl with the, names of men'wlijßl "candidates/' whose con»eal|BM nation or even mention and cannot be asked. to debate their fitness £%jSB|H office of a Bishop only do not bandy abbot thafWUKM their oom^atJTejittaKfcimMßJ . The committee of eoquirejHH a good deal ofblU] which will be available 3(iHH private information. a public character,' found, in Who"; some of it is reflnHH expressed at the wish in strict confidence. jHSH| has drawn up in the conference (for procedure laid dawn .form) which will be sumHBH bers, but which tbey3|M§BMß bound to adopt or f<sjmgttSUA ,op the experience of similar conferences, simplify procedure gent election. At tention to meet formally twice 'tiß&Bߣi the day for formal fyMlffiHSH immediately until _ unanimity, or '^H low the formal reaasfflMßsmß and the nomination MrajHHH Bishop as laid 'down adjournment will tteJKHHH while the, invitation to and considered With good fortune a mgiMHH may be Achieved withfii I, WJiHB certain comparatively 'rofSHH in New Zealand it hW;MHH within a couple of dam In the meantime, ftU'ttanHßH Church are asked to 'mflßßJflil the guidance of the tion of a Bishop an their private and sions. A suitable prayer*SHH pose will he found in HkhH this month by the PniJ^gSH
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18372, 4 May 1925, Page 10
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