CONGREGATIONAL MINISTER
SEEKS TO BE ADMITTED TO THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
The application of a Congregational minister (the Rev. A. E. Hunt) fair nd--1 mission to the ministr* of the Presbyterian Church was before the Wellington Presbytery at its meeting last night. Mr. Hunt recently resigned from the pastorate of the Cambridge Terrace Congregational Church. _ His application read as follows — "In view of what I am reluctantly compelled to regard as the impending failure of. the proposals for church union now before the Presbyterian and Congregational Churches, ! find myself at such variance with tho views oh which the opposition is based that I have felt it my duty to resign my position as a Congregational minister. My resignation has been received both by my church, and tho Congregational Union ‘'with extreme regret? I how beg to apply to tho General Assembly through you for admission to the ministry of the Presbyterian Church of New Zealand.”
The application was accompanied by letters warmly commending Mr. Hunt to the Presbytery. In accordance with the usual practice, it was referred to a committee for report.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 301, 14 September 1921, Page 7
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