HERESY CHARGES
EAST AFRICAN BISHOPS AT' ' s VARIANCE,. A NON-ROMAN CATHOLIC 1 , FEDERATION.
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(Roe.-December i-l, 0.5' a.m.)
London, lWmhir 'J,l All.■'animated controversy is in ' progress in connection with tfco federation <1! the non-itoman Catliolic Churches in iSastf- Africa. Tho Uganda railway opened vast fields ior church effort, buttho divisions among the «on.-Roman Catholic Churches gave Romanism and Mohammedanism _n groat advaritaga. ■ A confereneo of missionaries held at Kikua in Juno last proposed a scheme or federation on a basis of all the 'parties accepting the Bible, the Apostles', the Nioceno Creed, and tho Baptism in tho name of the Trinity,' that those not confirmed should not he repelled from Communion; that the fonn of Common Prayer Bhould be adopted on tho basis of the Anglican Prayer Book. ■ The Bishop of Zanzibar, belonging to tho Universities' Mission, is now cocking to wreck the federation by accusing the Bishop:) of Uganda ami Mombasa, who are members of. tho Church Missionary Society, of heresy, 'fho Bishop of Uganda.is accused 01 administering tho Sacrament, to Nonconformists.
A similar federation was proposed in Shanghai in 1003.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1940, 24 December 1913, Page 5
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183HERESY CHARGES Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1940, 24 December 1913, Page 5
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