ANGLICANS WARNED
EUCHARIST DOCTRINE STARTING A DISCUSSION (United P.A. — By Telegraph — Copyright) (Australian P.A. —United Service) Reed. 10.45 a.m. LONDON, Wed. The Upper House of the Convocation of Canterbury, by IS votes to three, on the motion of the Bishop of Gloucester, agreed that a committee of bishops be appointed to draft a statement on the teaching of the Church of England upon the doctrine of the Eucharist. The Bishop of Oxford seconded. The Bishop of Norwich opposed the measure, urging that it would be unwise at a time of bitter controversy to start discussions on holy mysteries. The Primate, Dr. R. T. Davidson, urged that the Bishops of the Northern Province should be urged to join the committee, which was agreed to.
LOSS OF PRIMATE British Official Wireless Reed. 11.45 a.m. RUGBY, Wed. The Upper House of Convocation to-day placed on record the deep sense of loss it would suffer in the approaching retirement of the Archbishop of Canterbury, who is 80 years of age, and who has presided over the Convocation for 25 years.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 404, 12 July 1928, Page 9
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176ANGLICANS WARNED Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 404, 12 July 1928, Page 9
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