Church Law: Being a Concise Dictionary of Statutes, Canons, Regulations, and Decided Cases Affecting the Clergy and Laity |
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... book comprises all the Church Law a clergyman , layman , or practising lawyer is likely to require in ordinary cases . In addition , the sources have been indicated from which further and more detailed information may be obtained .
... book comprises all the Church Law a clergyman , layman , or practising lawyer is likely to require in ordinary cases . In addition , the sources have been indicated from which further and more detailed information may be obtained .
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It has been held illegal for a clergyman ceremonially to admit an acolyte or choir - boy in the presence of the congregation , as such action constitutes an additional and unauthorized rite or ceremony ( ) . а ADVOWSON is a right of ...
It has been held illegal for a clergyman ceremonially to admit an acolyte or choir - boy in the presence of the congregation , as such action constitutes an additional and unauthorized rite or ceremony ( ) . а ADVOWSON is a right of ...
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By the Colonial Clergy Act , 1874 , clergymen ordained in colonial churches cannot officiate in England or Wales ( 9 ) ... also , a colonial clergyman cannot hold any preferment or curacy without the consent in writing of the bishop of ...
By the Colonial Clergy Act , 1874 , clergymen ordained in colonial churches cannot officiate in England or Wales ( 9 ) ... also , a colonial clergyman cannot hold any preferment or curacy without the consent in writing of the bishop of ...
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Originally , this office was limited to deacons , but now a clergyman is not qualified for it unless he has been six years in priest's orders ( p ) . By the common law , the archdeacon is in all things the bishop's vicegerent ; by the ...
Originally , this office was limited to deacons , but now a clergyman is not qualified for it unless he has been six years in priest's orders ( p ) . By the common law , the archdeacon is in all things the bishop's vicegerent ; by the ...
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Officers in command are to see that divine service is properly performed in accordance with these instructions . Army chaplains are to be saluted by the soldiers . When a civilian clergyman is desirous of officiating , leave a must be ...
Officers in command are to see that divine service is properly performed in accordance with these instructions . Army chaplains are to be saluted by the soldiers . When a civilian clergyman is desirous of officiating , leave a must be ...
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Page 66 - THE visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
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Page 181 - I, AB, do swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Victoria, Her heirs and successors according to law. So help me God!
Page 249 - SACRAMENTS ordained of Christ be not only badges or tokens of Christian men's profession, but rather they be certain sure witnesses, and effectual signs of grace, and God's good will towards us, by the which he doth work invisibly in us, and doth not only quicken, but also strengthen and confirm our Faith in him.
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Page 54 - York" in the reign of Henry VI. At the dawn of the Reformation, in the reign of king Henry VIII., it was enacted in parliament ° that a review should be had of the canon law ; and, till such review should be made, all canons, constitutions, ordinances, and synodals provincial, being then already made, and not repugnant to the law of the land or the king's prerogative, should still be used and executed. And, as no such review has yet been perfected, upon this statute now depends the authority of...
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| Title | Church Law: Being a Concise Dictionary of Statutes, Canons, Regulations, and Decided Cases Affecting the Clergy and Laity |
| Author | Benjamin Whitehead |
| Publisher | Stevens and sons, limited, 1892 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 14 Jun 2007 |
| Length | 304 pages |
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