TRIBUTES ARE PAID TO BISHOP CLEARY.
LEADERS OF CHURCHES EXPRESS APPRECIATION. (Special to the “Star.”) AUCKLAND, December 10 Warm tributes to the memory of Bishop Cleary, universally regarded as the outstanding personality in the ecclesiastical life of the Dominion, are paid in the Press by the denominational leaders, the Primate, Archbishop Averill; the Rev W. D. Morrison Sutherland, the Moderator of the Presbyterian Assembly; the Rev E. Drake, chairman of the Auckland Methodist Districc; and the Rev S. A. Goldstein, Jewish rabbi. At a meeting of the Council of Christian Congregations last evening a resolution of sympathy with the Roman Catholic Church of New' Zealand in +he loss it had sustained through the death of Bishop Cleary was carried, members standing in silence. It was decided to forward to the authorities of the churrh a resolution embodying the sentiments of regret and appreciation voiced at t’ e meeting.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18940, 10 December 1929, Page 11
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