CHURCH UNION
TIME RIPE FOR TRIPARTITE DISCUSSIONS [Per , United Press Association.] NAPIER, March 14. The Congregational Union to-day passed the following resolution:— “That the Assembly, learning that discussions on church union have been commenced between the Methodist and Presbyterian Churches, considers that the time is ripe for tripartite discussions to be initiated; that the Congregational Union Committee on. Church Union be reconstructed to continue discussions with the Methodist Church and approach the Presbyterian Church with a view to preparing the way for early union of the three churches; that meanwhile the scheme for union between the Methodist and Congregational Churches, as presented to. the Assembly, be sent to the churches of the union, and that they he asked to forward their comments.”
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Evening Star, Issue 23526, 15 March 1940, Page 9
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122CHURCH UNION Evening Star, Issue 23526, 15 March 1940, Page 9
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