CHURCH STORM
BISHOP BARNES ATTITUDE. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Received this day at 9.40 a.m.) LONDON. December 24. Controversy regarding High Church practices in some churches in the diocese of Birmingham reached a climax. The trustees of the parish of St. Arden’s, in eluding Bishop Truro, threaten Bishop Barnes with a High Court action, to test Ids right to refuse (o institute the Appointed Vicar, who refused to accept Bishop Barne’s conditions. Bishop Barnes issues the correspondence in the press and .says the issue is moral and spiritual. not 'legal. (If the trustees succeed any Bishop henceforth will have to institute any clergyman, though the latter may intend to introduce the whole Roman sacramental system. J.t would end all hope of restoring order in the Church of England. 1 will not turn the institution service prayer into a mockery. No court in the realm can make me do it.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 December 1929, Page 6
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150CHURCH STORM Hokitika Guardian, 24 December 1929, Page 6
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