 Communion at home and abroad,' and is composed of two houses, viz. : the house of bishops, and the house of clerical and lay deputies, the latter being representatives o'f the Diocesan Conventions, not to exceed four of each order for each Convention.  Sunset - Strana 1761901Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Hannah Adams - 1817 - Počet stránok 390
...is the highest legislative authority of the protestant episcopal church, is composed of two houses, the house of bishops, and the house of clerical and lay deputies, consisting of deputies from the the last century, disputes arose - different state or diocesan conamong... | |
 | Calvin Colton - 1836 - Počet stránok 228
...American Episcopacy is as follows : — A general triennial Convention, constituted in two houses, viz. the house of Bishops, and the house of clerical and lay deputies, is invested, by a constitution adopted in 1789, and since amended, with powers of general legislation,'... | |
 | Calvin Colton - 1836 - Počet stránok 228
...American Episcopacy is as follows : — A general triennial Convention, constituted in two houses, viz. the house of Bishops, and the house of clerical and lay deputies, is invested, by a constitution adopted in 1789, and since amended, with powers of general legislation,... | |
 | 1837 - Počet stránok 646
...Col ton informs us, is as follows : — " A general triennial convention, constituted in two houses, viz. the house of bishops, and the house of clerical and lay deputies, is invested by a constitution adopted in 1789, and since amended, with powers of general legislation,... | |
 | Calvin Colton - 1837 - Počet stránok 212
...of American Episcopacy is as follows: — A general triennial Convention, constituted in two houses, viz. the house of Bishops, and the house of clerical and lay deputies, is invested, by a constitution adopted in 1789, and since amended, with powers of general legislation,... | |
 | Episcopal Church. General Convention - 1838 - Počet stránok 800
...of Virginia, and Bishop Onderdonk, of New- York. The proceedings of the Diocese of Delaware, and of the House of Bishops, and the House of Clerical and Lay Deputies, were read by the Rev. Dr. Wainwright, Secretary of the House of Bishops, and the Rev. Dr. Mead, Secretary... | |
 | 1841 - Počet stránok 880
...The Church was soon afterwards organized. Two Houses were formio to assist in managing its affairs; the House of Bishops and the House of Clerical and Lay Deputies. The oldest consecrated bishop presides in the upper house, and becomes, as it were, ex officio, president... | |
 | 1842 - Počet stránok 512
...American episcopacy is as follows:— A general triennial convention, constituted in twohoii.t!, namely , the house of bishops and the house of clerical and lay deputies, is invested, by a constitution adopted in 1789, and since amended, with powers of general legislation,... | |
 | Israel Daniel Rupp - 1844 - Počet stránok 762
...reviewed and new modelled. The principal feature now given to it, was a distribution into two houses ; the House of Bishops, and the House of Clerical and Lay Deputies, who were to vote by orders when required. The convention was to meet triennially, on the second Tuesday... | |
 | Israel Daniel Rupp - 1844 - Počet stránok 756
...reviewed and new modelled. The principal feature now given to it, was a distribution into two houses ; the House of Bishops, and the House of Clerical and Lay Deputies, who were to vote by orders when required. The convention was to meet triennially, on the second Tuesday... | |
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