CHURCH UNION.

Feilding Star, Volume I, Issue 131, 1 December 1906, Page 3

CHURCH UNION.

+ [Bt Ejbotbio Tblbobaph— Coptbioht) [Pbb Pbbsb Assooiation.] Melbourne, November 30. The interim report of the conference of representatives of the Anglican and Presbyterian Churches n the question of union show that resolitiuns were passed accepting the Old end New Testaments as the standard of faith j accepting the Apostles and Nicene creed as expressing the fundamental doctrines of Christian fa*'th; agreeing that the two sacraments of the. baptism and the Lord's sutper must be ministered with the unfailing use of Christ's words and of the imposition of hands The cc reference agreed to the essentitl conditions of ordination to the miuistiy. All the abov<* provisos wore adopted unanimously. Several other matters were under discussion, and' referred to a sub- committee to report to an adjourned meeting of the conference.