Russian Life To-Day
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The same rapid progress as that which has attended the American Church has been made in the Colonies and other parts of the world. New dioceses and provinces have been formed one after another, and in 1842 the Diocese of Gibraltar was formed, taking in the congregations of the English Church in Spain, Portugal, Italy, and Roumania, and all places bordering upon the Mediterranean and the Black Sea. But the other countries of Europe, to the north and in the centre, remain still, as far as Church work goes, where that old Order in Council placed them, in the jurisdiction of the Bishop of London. It is impossible, of course, that he should attempt to meet this responsibility himself and bear the burden of such a diocese as that of London, and so the rule has been, since 1825, to issue a commission to another bishop, who, while being an assistant, yet has to feel himself fully responsible, and in this way spare the Bishop of London as much as he possibly can;
- | Author: Right Herbert Bury
- | Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- | Publication Date: Jul 26, 2017
- | Number of Pages: 152 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 1973856891
- | ISBN-13: 9781973856894
- Author:
- Right Herbert Bury
- Publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- Publication Date:
- Jul 26, 2017
- Number of pages:
- 152 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Paperback
- ISBN-10:
- 1973856891
- ISBN-13:
- 9781973856894