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The qualifications which an aspirant must have are so well known as to require scant perusal. The 'Constitution says one must have been born in the U. S. at least 35 years ago and lived there at least 14 years. Unwritten laws at present add that one must be...
Most of those little known, little powered, but potentially mighty subdivisions of the Protestant Episcopal Church -the eight Provinces -had elected new presidents by last week. The current quarrel among Episcopalians on whether they are Protestants or Catholics (TIME, Nov. 17) seemed to have little effect on the selections. The...
The Protestant Episcopal Church League, unanimously through its executive committee and advisory council, ordered its Secretary Dr. Alexander Griswold Cummins* of Poughkeepsie, N. Y., to denounce: "... Amazing lack of scholarship. . . . The simple fact is, that in defiance of every scrap of historical evidence, about which, in reality, there is not...
The Clergy Club of New York & Neighborhood, an organization of miscellaneous Protestant doctrinaires, assembled to protest. Dr. Walter Laidlaw, Presbyterian, the Club's founder, spoke harshly: "Bishop Manning . . . [has] taken the wrong club out of his bag for an approach to the consecration of a co-operative bishop suffragan, or...
However, Bishop Manning was not without defenders. Said Ernest Vincent Shayler, P. E. Bishop of Nebraska, England-born (like Bishop Manning): "If some New York papers would quit Bishop-baiting, if some Episcopal clergy would quit ecclesiastical rowdyism and some Protestant ministers cease strife-making, you would have a better...