... BISHOPS— Still activa in Various positions In the Church and community are five men who have served Provo First Ward as bishops: Seated, left to right: George E. Collard, Walter P. Whitehead and Henry J. Stagg. Standing: Bishop Dean E ...
As bishops grapple with abuse scandals 'Zero tolerance' prompts separate issues: It's new cases vs. the old. By RICHARD N. OSTLING AP Religion Writer. Zero tolerance. One strike and you're out. America's Roman Catholic bishops are using ...
... bishops are basically in agreement with it. "The main thrust seems generally OK with the bishops," said Bishop Thomas Gumbleton of Detroit, a member of the committee that produced the draft following about two years of hearings and ...
NO MORE BISHOPS So Says the High Court of Appeal in the Groat Methodist Church. COMMITTEE'S REPORT ADOPTED. Aspiring Clergymen Will Have to Walt Another Four Yenn--tVlien It Becomes Time to Create New Bishops, Color Line Will Not be ...
... bishops, which for the first time took up the issue directly in formal deliberations. The bishops made no change in the position on celibacy, but they affirmed a new readiness to re-examine the entire structure of priestly life. "It ...
... bishops from India, Japan, China and Africa. Many of the bishops will bring their wives and families with them, and while their lordships coma for serious business, there will bo a great deal of entertainment for their wives and ...
Orthodox bishops take cautious approach to American church unity. by RICHARD N. OSTLING j<\P Religion Writer WASHINGTON (AP) A - jnecting for all Eastern Orthodox bishops in the United States and Canada, the second ever held, con- eluded ...
... bishop was Rt. Rev. Thomas F. Davies, bishop of Michigan; the co-consecrators, Rt. Rev. Fredericks D. Huntington, bishop of central New Tork. and Rt Rev Chaun- cey B. Brewster. bishop of Connecticut; the presentir.g bishops, Rt. Rev ...
... Bishops Bowman and Footer bo declared non-effective; which is equivalent to retirement, and that throe new bishops bo elected. It was practically decided to tako tho same action in regard to Bishop Taylor, of Africa, but his speech to ...
... bishop on the bench to-day believes in the miraculous in religion.' This remark had speciwl reference to the Flood and the Incarnation." To refute this statement the correspondent invited a statement from each of the bishops. Many of ...