The Church m Jerusalem.
The enthronement of thei ßigKit' Rev. Bishop R; Maclnnes as: -^ Bisliop fo Jerusalem toofepiac'elat. St. George ? s Cathedral on : Sunda : y^: -March 17th.
Representatives-from the Aiiiienia-n, Coptic, Abyssinian, Syrian,:-: and Protestant Churches were presents The Grand Rabbi of Jerusalem attended m person, and the Mufti, who was unable to attend owing to illness, was represented.
The Governor,-. Mayor of Jerusalem, and other officers attended the ceremony, at which the American colony was : also represented.
The Bishop was vested inxjopevand mitre. After, the jusual^ceremony of the : enthronement the^ :Bishop. ; <. gave addresses m .English and, Arabic.
The procession,, on leaving, the Cathedra^ was followed by bishops and* delegates of . ; all the churches, who, together with the Grand -Rabbi, the Mayor; and the representatives of the Mufti, warmly congratulated the Bishop.
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Waiapu Church Gazette, Volume VIII, Issue 13, 1 July 1918, Page 98
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132The Church in Jerusalem. Waiapu Church Gazette, Volume VIII, Issue 13, 1 July 1918, Page 98
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