ROMANISING OF CHURCH OF ENGLAND ALLEGED
Received Wednesdav, 7.0 p.m. LOXDOX, Jan. 14. A Union of Protestants' meeting pro iested against what was deseribed as "an attempt to Romanise the Church of* England bythe introduetion of Romishi canon law." The chairman, the Rev, R. Ilood, vfcar of Mr. Mtephens, Lam beth, alleged that the report of th« Arclibishop "s coinniission 011 canon law, i which tlie convocations of Oanterburv I and \ ork this week were considering. was falsclv entitled "the canon law of ihe Church of England." I'he • meeting conlirnied the union's aetion in placing before Ihe eonvoeatioi; tlr euiestion of possible infringement oi the Koyal prerogative. _ '} he general director of the union, tlui 1 ev. St. Clair Tavlor, read a cable from ■ ii oratia tliat tlie Ghurch of England '»• raditions were seriously alfected by the ciiuon law proposals.
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Chronicle (Levin), 15 January 1948, Page 5
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