The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . .§ III. For the greater uniformity and simplicity of the public worship of thisChurch, for the more ellectual enforrcment nf due habits of -iolemn reverencein congrcgal ions, andout of considerate re-gard to the conditionsunder which the exten-sion of tlic Church isnow and hereafter totake place, it is lierebvdcclureil and provided,that in all questionsarising concerningRitual Observance, theAdministration of theLaw of Ritual of thisChurch, whether for en-forcement or for re-striction, appertains tothe otlicc; and duty ofthe () rd


The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . .§ III. For the greater uniformity and simplicity of the public worship of thisChurch, for the more ellectual enforrcment nf due habits of -iolemn reverencein congrcgal ions, andout of considerate re-gard to the conditionsunder which the exten-sion of tlic Church isnow and hereafter totake place, it is lierebvdcclureil and provided,that in all questionsarising concerningRitual Observance, theAdministration of theLaw of Ritual of thisChurch, whether for en-forcement or for re-striction, appertains tothe otlicc; and duty ofthe () rd i n ary , whoseofficial written deter-mination, whether of hisown motion, or at theofficial demand either ofa Rector or of a Vestry,shall be held to l)e tliesettlement of any ques-tion wliich shall at anytime arise concerningRitual: Proiidcd, how-ever, th:it coiitradictond(!tenninations shall memorial orotlicrwise, to revisionl)y the Mouseof Bishops,under such rules andregulations for bringingthe same before tluni aJicsd/riil, the Iliiusi. la. i;i;v. w. WlIiniMMlAM.!• >;. !>.!>.. niSlliip said House of Rishops shall i>reseril)e. , f Clerical and Lay Deputies con<-urring. That ; com-mittee of three of each order be appointed to Ixaminc the Canons of tlie Chunli ofKngland of l(i(t;l, and report to the next (icncral Convention what portions were inn-i(Mn the American States in the year and how far the same have been repeal, or alteration, or , by action of lliis Chnrcli, in its or Diocesan, and whether any portion r<.M|uircs modilication or repeal. TillHouse liilviiiiT resumed (•oii^idci-nliouol llie i;e|iil mi Ifilual,leave was griintcd toMr. Jieniaid tarter t lii- iinilinii y liimto I )r. Meilds aiiuiidiiiiiil. 358 lIlsruUY OF THE AMKUICAN CIIUUCII. The Rev. Ahne


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