SUNDAY OBSERVANCE.
A Message to the Nation. London, January 5. Dr. Davidson. (Anglican Arch-_ bishop of Canterbury)■ MonstgEor ~ Bourne (Catholic Archbishop of Westminster), and the Rev. John Scott Lidgett (president of the National Council of the Evangelical Free Churches) have signed message to the nation urging the adequate and reasonable observance ofSunday. All the newspapers cordially endorse the appeal. In May last the most representative national conference of religious denominations ever held resolved to concentrate its efforts to secure the better observance of Sunday,. King Edward authorised the Archbishop of Canterbury (Dir Davidson), \ybo presided, to express his Majesty’s and interest in the efforts and his earnest desire for the success of the movement. Among the speakers were the Bishop of Londonr: (Dr Ingram), Lord Kiunaird, Mr Will Crook, M. P., and Bishop Johnstone (representing Dr Bourne Roman Catholic Archbishop of* Westminster). The Duke of Norfolk represented the Catholic laity.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 3739, 8 January 1907, Page 2
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150SUNDAY OBSERVANCE. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 3739, 8 January 1907, Page 2
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