WOMEN IN THE CHURCH
‘■[l is right. idiot something should In' ho place of women in the Church of tlio fulore. T do not flunk ■llnd St .Paul’s prohibit ion ol womon spooki no in the Church, applying ins it did to a particular Church in on Oriontol society, can I>° bold to bar tbo way
for all time against them in the ministry of the Church. It wi’l in the end prove impossible that women should treated as equals of men in the State and their inferiors in the Chun h. After all. women have a twai n been the more religious of the two sexes. They have understood more fully than men the value and the beauty of re’iginn ; t.hev have contributed as many, perhaps more. hoblives to the .service of the Church. Their prayers and their hymns; have entered into the prirnto and public worship of the Church. It is difficult to believe that they will always he excluded from the privilege of ministry in the sanctuaries of the Church of Eng’nml.’’—Bishop Welldon.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 January 1927, Page 4
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