Journal of the proceedings of the bishops, clergy, and laity ... in a general convention. To which are annexed, the constitution of the Church, together with the canons1838 - 34 pages |
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... Presbyters requisite for the election of a Bishop , and which shall not have elected a Bishop , and the same been consecrated , so as to take his seat in the House of Bishops on the full admission of the Diocese into union with this ...
... Presbyters requisite for the election of a Bishop , and which shall not have elected a Bishop , and the same been consecrated , so as to take his seat in the House of Bishops on the full admission of the Diocese into union with this ...
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... Presbyters who have been for at least one year canonically resi- dent within the bounds of such now Diocese , regularly settled in a parish or congregation , and qualified to vote for a Bishop . Nor shall such new Diocese be formed , if ...
... Presbyters who have been for at least one year canonically resi- dent within the bounds of such now Diocese , regularly settled in a parish or congregation , and qualified to vote for a Bishop . Nor shall such new Diocese be formed , if ...
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... Presbyters of this Church , stating , that in their opinion he possesses extraordinary strength of na- tural understanding , a peculiar aptitude to teach , and a large share of prudence ; and the Bishop , with the unanimous consent of ...
... Presbyters of this Church , stating , that in their opinion he possesses extraordinary strength of na- tural understanding , a peculiar aptitude to teach , and a large share of prudence ; and the Bishop , with the unanimous consent of ...
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... Presbyters ; five new churches have been consecrated . All the parishes in the State , which have edifices for worship , except one , are now supplied with ministers ; and in two promising stations , in- cipient measures have been taken ...
... Presbyters ; five new churches have been consecrated . All the parishes in the State , which have edifices for worship , except one , are now supplied with ministers ; and in two promising stations , in- cipient measures have been taken ...
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... Presbyters and 4 Deacons , and by transfer , 4 Presbyters and 2 Deacons . 11 Deacons have been ordained Priests . 5 Rectors have been instituted . There have removed from the Diocese , the Rev. Hewlett R. Petus , the Rev. George S ...
... Presbyters and 4 Deacons , and by transfer , 4 Presbyters and 2 Deacons . 11 Deacons have been ordained Priests . 5 Rectors have been instituted . There have removed from the Diocese , the Rev. Hewlett R. Petus , the Rev. George S ...
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Page 121 - I do believe the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament to be the word of God, and to contain all things necessary to salvation; and I do solemnly engage to conform to the doctrines and worship of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States.
Page 250 - On motion, resolved, That the proceedings of this meeting be signed by the chairman and secretary, and delivered to Dr. DODS, and that they be published in the newspapers of the city. " JOHN P. HULBERT, Chairman.
Page 172 - Receive the Holy Ghost for the office and work of a Bishop in the Church of God, now committed unto thee by the imposition of our hands; In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.
Page 239 - The Supper of the Lord is not only a sign of the love that Christians ought to have among themselves one to another, but rather is a sacrament of our redemption by Christ's death; Insomuch, that to such as rightly, worthily, and with faith receive the same, the bread which we break is a partaking of the body of Christ ; and likewise the cup of blessing is a partaking of the blood of Christ.
Page 9 - We, whose names are underwritten, fully sensible how important it is that the sacred office of a Bishop should not be unworthily conferred, and firmly persuaded that it is our duty to bear testimony on this solemn occasion, without partiality or affection, do, in the presence of Almighty God, testify, that...
Page 27 - Wardens, shall present, or cause to be delivered, on or before the first day of every Annual Convention, to the Bishop of the Diocese, or where there is no Bishop to the President of...
Page 6 - And in all cases, the House of Bishops shall signify to the convention their approbation or disapprobation (the latter with their reasons in writing) within three days after the proposed act shall have been reported to them for concurrence ; and in failure thereof, it shall have the operation of a law.
Page 247 - Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation. In the name of the holy Scripture we do understand those canonical Books of the Old and New Testament, of whose authority was never any doubt in the Church.
Page 7 - No person ordained by a foreign Bishop shall be permitted to officiate as a Minister of this Church, until he shall have complied with the Canon or Canons in that case provided, and have also subscribed the aforesaid Declaration.
Page 5 - The Bishops of this Church, when there shall be three or more, shall, whenever General Conventions are held, form a separate House, with a right to originate and propose acts for the concurrence of the House of Deputies...