DISCIPLINING A MINISTER.
L’LV. A. A. MURRAY AUCKLAND, Tuesday. The Auckland Presbytery to-night <w that it suspend the Bev. A. A. Murray from exercising the rights and privileges of a minister of the Pretty terian Church of New Zealand, and dissolves the pastoral tie between him and St. Andrew’s Church. The committee which reported on the subject to the Presbytery, stated that for nearly a year it had borne with Mr Murray, in the hope that he would take the honourable course and resign, but Mr Murray has determined to remain a. minister of the Presbyterian Church in spite of nis ueclared belief in he. 'doctrine and practice in the matter of baptism, and of his refusal to baptise the children of members of the Church. He has thus foorccd hi's brethren to dis ciplinc him.
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Waipukurau Press, Volume 11, Issue 39, 12 August 1920, Page 3
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