Foreign-born Americans and their children; our duty and opportunity for God and country from the standpoint of the Episcopal church . A CONSECRATION OF BISHOPS IN UPSALA, SWEDEN The gorgeous vestments, the lights and all the rest, are typical of the bishops^ priestsand churches everywhere in the three National Episcopal Scandinavian Churches. SWEDISH AND ANODICAN CONFEREOSrCE ON INTERCOMMUNION They met in Upsala in 1909, English and Swedish Bishops, and on the extreme left our oicn Bishop Williams of Marquette, one of the greatest authorities on, the Scandinavian Churches catechism and other r
Foreign-born Americans and their children; our duty and opportunity for God and country from the standpoint of the Episcopal church . A CONSECRATION OF BISHOPS IN UPSALA, SWEDEN The gorgeous vestments, the lights and all the rest, are typical of the bishops^ priestsand churches everywhere in the three National Episcopal Scandinavian Churches. SWEDISH AND ANODICAN CONFEREOSrCE ON INTERCOMMUNION They met in Upsala in 1909, English and Swedish Bishops, and on the extreme left our oicn Bishop Williams of Marquette, one of the greatest authorities on, the Scandinavian Churches catechism and other religious teaching-is always part of the curriculum. Infact, America is practically the onlyChristian country in the world wherereligion is not a definite part of theteaching in the public schools. The Scandinavians are a church-goingpeople. The Churches of Sweden, Nor-way and Denmark went through a Re-formation very much like that of theChurch of England, and their servicesare very similar to ours, though more ritualistic. They are brought up on theCollects, Epistles and Gospels just likeour own Church people. The officialdoctrine is called Lutheran, and is nearthe original Lutheranism. It is probablyas orthodox as our own. They havetheir bishops who in Sweden prettysurely have the valid Apostolic succes-sion. For many years intercomm
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