MARRIAGE SERVICE CHANGED
•NEW EPISCOPAL PRAYER. BOOK. By Telegraph—Tress Assn.—Copyright. New York, Oct. 10. Ihe new Prayer Book, of the Protestant Episcopal Church, revised for the first time since 1892, is announced for publication. Tito changes in' (he marriage service, which have been discussed for a long time, include the omission of the woman's promise to obey her husband, and the man, giving the ring, no longer says, “With all my worldly goods I thee endow.” There are many changes in the service, for the-visitation of the sick and phrases linking the patient's illness with God s wrath are absent.
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Taranaki Daily News, 12 October 1929, Page 23 (Supplement)
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