CONGREGATIONAL UNION
A NEW SPIRIT. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, March 12. “Progress has been so marked that' it has been little less than a revelation in New Zealand Congregationalism,’' remarked the Rev. H. Johnson, Moderator, at the Assembly of the Congregational Union tp-dav. Three yearß ago it was spoken of as the sick child of the denominations, but two years ago a new spirit had come to xAuckland, and the result had been revitalised Congregationalism. In all things in the Dominion they were now 100 per cent,, better in efficiency and tone. Eighteen settlements of pastorate® had been effected, twelve new men haci been brought into the ministry, and a college scheme had been launched with great hopes, and the first three students were enrolled. r
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12394, 13 March 1926, Page 4
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