CHRISTIAN UNITY.
NEW (.) IT LOOK NEEDED
APPEAL OK LAMBETH CONFERENCE.
London, Anyusi 12
The Lambeth Confei'cnee, which lias sat in private throughout, has now, issued a voluminous report of its proceedings. It shows that eighty resolutions Avere adopted, dealing with religious and social problems. The most important of them embodied an appeal to all Christian people on the subject of Ihe reunion of Christendom. The appeal, which was adopted practically unanimously, urges that Christianity should be manifested in united fellowship. The appeal emphasises ilia I the causes of division lie deep in the past, while the present, (-alls to a new outlook and new measures, and demands a reunited Catholic Church. The appeal visualises a Church in which the divided, heritage of the past will be possessed by the whole in common. It suggests that the basis of the Cniled Church should be the acceptance of the Holy Scriptures, the Nieeno Creed, baptism, the Holy Communion, and a commonly acknowledged ministry, and claims the Episcopate as one means for providing such a ministry.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 2163, 14 August 1920, Page 3
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173CHRISTIAN UNITY. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 2163, 14 August 1920, Page 3
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