The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-27

| that has provided the years sensation 1 in Europe. So 1t still remains the
 eH0a cities that at Int Interest Su Europe. Although
 we do neglect the ballet GENERAL CHURCH NOTES. --~~-
 Forty years ago. when the first ses- sion of the Lambeth Conference was held there were sewenty-six bishops of the Anglican Church in attendance,
 while this year there are PAT. The new university In Dublin Is to be under Catholic control, while the one at Belfast is to have a Presbyterian atmosphere. thus leaving the Method
 fists without any school of their own.
 It costs upward of ssoo.ooo for the tri-ennial change of pastors in the Wesleyan Church of England. when some 700 preachers. or about one-third of the whole number, take up new
 charges.
 Six former rectors of st. Mary Red
 cliffe Church at Bristol, England. are
 now bishops of the Anglican Church,
 and all of them recently returned to the church to oflciate at one service. For the next two weeks the general conference for Christian workers will 8teH1On Of the best known churchmen In the country being on the list of speakers. Of the Pan-Anglican thank offering, amounting to some sl,7o0,ooo, the Epis- eopaf Church In America gave but q little over S7,o0O, and of that S5,00o was from the diocese of Minnesota
 alone.
 After an absence of many years at
 Rome. Mgr John vaugnan, brother of the we'll known Father Bernard Vaughan. is to return to London in October to deliver four sermons at
 Westminster Cathed
 4 relic of St. Anthony of Padua, con. sisting of a small piece of bone from the skeleton Of the saint and inelosed
 in circular plaque of silver. has been
 presented to St. Anthony's Church. at Worcester. Mass.
 For fourteen years Rev. J. S. Tfoni.
 as an evangelist of the Baptist Home
 Mission Society. has been travelling in chapel car, holding meetings from Minneapolis to New Orleans, and nas
 built thirty churches in that time.
 The second oabin dining room on the
 liner Carnathia was converted into
 temporary chapel for the 200 pilgrims
 pr the Catholic Church who sailed from
 New York for Rome the other day.
 mass being said each morning.
 There are four Episcopalian conxre- gations in Scotland owing no aiiegi-
 ance to the Primus of the church. but they divert a certain amount of funds
 to pay such bishop as they choose to
 nave exercise episcopal functions. GInsv Smith o,a .v th. .....t ...
 revtvalists. has returned to this coun | try to conduct meetings in Baltimore | Washington, Cleveland, New York Pittsburg. St. Louis. Kansas City, Den.
 yer. St. Paul. Minneapolis and Toronto. 1 The Catholic clergy of Bavaria have
 been ordered to proceed with the great est severity against an organization | now numbering 13.000, which has for
 It's object the suppression or alleviation | of the rigors of sacerdotal ceIibaey. |
 One of the great questions being dis l cussed by the Lambeth Conference has | to do with a proposed union between the EpiscopalianR and Presbyterians in
 Australia. matter that has taken on
 sufiicient form to suggest some start l ling consequences.
 l The Presbyterian Church of Warsaw. N r., has been celebrating its centen-
 nial.
 The centennial sermon of Bethany Congregational Church at Montpelier,
 Vt. was preached by Rev. pr. George l S. Spalding. who become a member of
 Bethany fifty years ago.
 Lindisfarne. where the Prince of Wales recently planted some trees. was the seat of the earliest English Chris l tianity the Benedictine priory estab-
 lished there in 1908 being the place 1 from which the missionaries went
 forth to convert savage Northumbria.
 Travelling with four other officials
 of his church, President Joseph Smith l is going through the West in a private
 car lookig after the Mormon colonies. 1 his route taking him from Salt Lake 1 to San Francisco. thence to Los An
 geies and Portland and back to Utah. Four AnRlicans, three Roman Cath l ollie. three Jews and nine Nonconform~ | fists met at Manchester. Eng. to discuss
 the present trend of education in their | country, and, while they did not wholly agree. there was recognition of the | justice of the clairc that each should
 have distinctive education for the | children.
 There Is only one minister of the
 Wesleyan connection in Egland who
 has remained at the same port five | years. that being Rev. T. H. Barratt,
 who Is doing arduous work at Norbury,
 and there are only twenty-five who
 hold four-year appointments.
 Foundered At Sen. Poland Bay. Isle of Wight. July 2e,--
 The Belgian steamer captarifa, sss | tons net. foundered at sea July 21,