CHURCH UNITY.
OUTSPOKEN BISHOPS.
"TIME TO BURY THE HATCHET."
(Per Press Association.—Copyright.) LONDON, July 19. The Bishop oi' London (Dr. Winnington Ingram) addressing the Wesleyan Conference; «aid that his great ambition had been to encourage the unity of the Church. The partition dividing the Anglicans and Methodists was very thin, and should not exist. There had been mistakes on both sides, but the time had come to bury the hatchet. The dream of his life was to see them reunited.
The Bishop of Chelmsford said that he wished to see the whole of English Christendom reunited.
The Bishop of Chelmsford is the Rt; Rev. J l. E. Watt-Dtichford, who will be remembered as the C.E.M.S. delogate to Aiistralasia in 1912.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVII, Issue 9050, 21 July 1917, Page 7
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