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10 May 1866 |
1883 |
1884 |
| Recommendations
And Decisions By The Convocations And The General Synod. |
Both Provinces
Sanctioned The Licence Of Readers. |
York Adopts
Principles Similar To Canterbury (1884) |
Canterbury
Introduced Principles For Readers |
| Admission |
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Reader To Be
Admitted By The Presentation of A New Testament By The Bishop |
| Church
Membership |
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Readers Must Be
Confirmed Communicants |
| Doctrine |
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Readers Should
Accept The Doctrine Of The Church Of England As Contained In The Book Of
Common Prayer, The Threefold Ministry Of Bishops, Priests And Deacons,
Obedience To The Incumbent And Other Properly Constituted Authorities And
The Control Of The Bishop Of The Diocese |
| Examination |
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| Forms Of
Services |
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Read Morning &
Evening Prayer And Any Other Services Approved By The Bishop |
| Licence |
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| Pastoral Work |
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Visiting Sick
And Other General Duties Agreed By Incumbent |
| Preaching ,
Teaching etc. |
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Preaching and
Teaching Permitted In Unconsecrated Buildings |
| Promotion Of
Office |
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The subject Of
Readers To Be Presented To Clergy And Laity |
| Scope |
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Parish |
| The Reader's
Spiritual Life |
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Readers Should
Be Fit For The Task, With A Knowledge Of The Scriptures And A Sound Faith. |
| Uniform |
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