THE ANGLICAN CHURCH
LOWER HOUSE OF CONVOCATION. (Eec. February 13, 0.15 a.m.) London, February 11. The Lower House of Convocation rejected a suggestion to allow women to speak and pray in consecrated buildings at non-liturgical services. It was resolved, in view of St. Paul's statement *on tho subject and the Church's uniform practice, in tho past, it was undesirable to grant such permission. Convocation formally fnrewellcd »tho Welsh Bishops. The Primate alluded to changes in Convocation duo to recent legislation operating a, few months' hence. He said, it was n great event in the Church's history. They must face the fact that religious life in England was not what it was in Tudor and Stuart days. The old solutions would not work, yet dangers to the national Church under the new system could not bo ignored—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 119, 13 February 1920, Page 7
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