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...ancient magnificence of phrase, splendors of scarlet and black and gold, the aspiring incense, the candles, gongs and musical invocations of the Mother of Christ that are the Church's heritage from Rome. They are members of the Protestant Episcopal Church, yet they called their meeting "the first Anglo-Catholic Congress to be held in the U. S." For the benefit of those who were puzzled to know whether they were fish or flesh or good red Roman, the prelates defined their position...
...Christian bodies which are decended from the Reformation of the 16th Century." While the Episcopal Church recognizes but two sacraments, the Catholic Episcopalians insist upon seven-the seven-pointed lights in the seven-branched candlestick of Rome. Confession is obligatory. Stoups for Holy Water have recently been installed in Anglo-Catholic parishes in Manhattan. Holy communion is spoken of as "mass"; indeed, a "Solemn High Mass" was the phrase with which an official handbook described the service for which the members of the congress gathered upon the second day of their meeting. It was aptly chosen...
...Isaacs he added the style of Baron, Viscount and Earl, during the War. And though his mother was born "a simple Cohen," and his father was "a merchant in the City of London," he himself became Lord Chief Justice of England as early as 1913. As President of the Anglo-French Loan Commission to the U. S. in 1915, Special Envoy thither in 1917, and High Commissioner and Special Ambassador to the U. S. later in that year, he well earned the titles subsequently conferred upon him by carrying out a series of confidential missions vital to the Allies...
...Heckstall-Smith, Secretary of the Anglo-South American Association, last week declared: "The Prince of Wales is the greatest salesman England ever had! . . . No 'drummer' could have stimulated orders as the Prince has done on his visit to South America (TIME, Oct. 26 et ante). . . . New contracts involving millions of pounds annually are now coming to Britain from the Argentine and Chile. . . . We are getting back much of the business lost to the U. S. during...
...that it would continue to be the only important Protestant body unattached to the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America. (A two-thirds vote was required to authorize uniting with the Federal Council.) This defeat of the famed Bishop Brent was a victory for the Anglo-Catholic party, which prides itself on the ecclesiastical tradition of the Episcopal Church in contrast with the ecclesiastically doubtful parentage of the Puritan and other Reformation-born sects. The argument publicly put forth is that union with the "sects" would widen the breach with the Roman Catholic Church. This argument prevailed...