Journal of the Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention, Volumes 139-142

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The Diocese, 1911 - Anglican Communion
 

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Page 20 - who then is that faithful and wise steward whom his Lord hath made ruler over His household to give them meat in due season? Blessed is that servant whom his Lord when He cometh shall find so doing.
Page 5 - We whose names are hereunder written, fully sensible how important it is that the sacred Order and Office of Bishop should not be unworthily conferred; and firmly persuaded that it is our duty to bear testimony on this solemn occasion, without partiality or affection, do in the Presence of Almighty God testify that THE RIGHT REVEREND
Page 97 - Resolved, That the following change be made in the Constitution, and that the proposed alteration be made known to the several Dioceses, in order that the same may be adopted at the next General Convention, in accordance with Article XT of the Constitution, as follows:
Page 34 - All questions of order shall be determined by the President without debate; but any member may appeal from the decision, and on such appeal no member shall speak more than once without leave of the Convention.
Page 5 - DD is not, so far as we are informed, justly liable to evil report, either for error in religion, or for viciousness of life; and that we know of no impediment on account of which he ought not to
Page 1 - any member is about to speak he shall, with due respect, address himself to the President, confining himself strictly to the point in debate. **" Xo member shall speak more than twice
Page 133 - every clergyman not regularly settled in any Parish or Church shall also report the occasional services he may have performed; and if he has performed no such services, the causes or reasons which have prevented the same.
Page 106 - every Clergyman not regularly settled in any Parish or Church shall also report the occasional services he may have performed; and if he has performed no such services, the causes or reasons which have prevented the same.
Page 9 - approves of the legislation of the General Convention of October 22, 1913, to unify all the agencies of the Church for clerical relief; and to establish an adequate system for assuring support to all of the aged and disabled clergy and to the families of all deceased clergymen, upon a sound financial basis. Resolved, That a Committee of
Page 33 - When any member is about to speak, he shall, with due respect, address himself to the President, confining himself strictly to the point in debate. X.

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