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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JUNE 5, 1937.

PAGE FOR THE CHURCHES

RELIGION: PERSONAL AND IMPERSONAL

XVI: Congregationalism

(BY SCRUTATOE)

ST. JOHN'S

CATHEDRAL

ST ANDREW'S CHURCH

(Church of England) Rev. JR. Higgs to Preach Feast of St. Barnabas

June 6, 2nd Sunday after Trinity: 8 a.m. Holy Communion in Peak Church; 10 am. Kindergarten: 11

The following are the services Ain Choral Eucharist attended, by

etc., for the forthcoming week at the Children. Preacher: The

St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon. Bishop: 6.30 p.ba. Evensong:

Sunday, June 6.-Second Sunday Freacher: Rev. H. W. Baines. The after Trinity. Holy Communion Truth of the Ten Commandments.8.15 a.m. Matins and Sermon 11 The Third.

Week-days:-Holy Communion is celebrated on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at 7.30 a.m.; Wednes- day at 7.30 am. in the Peak

"not to send Presbyterianism, Independency. Episcopacy, or any other form of Church | Church; Friday (St. Barnabas” government and order.

Day) at 7,45 a.m. (in Cantonese);

but the glorious Gospel of the Blessed God to the heathen." | Responsibility for this Society

Prayers for the sick, Wednesday, 10.15 a.m.

Other Notices.--June 7: 8.30

p.m.

The spirit of Methodism always The latter Society had as its ob- being greater than its organisa-ject, tion, many of the congregations, founded by Wesley and Whitefeld drifted into Congregationalism and So leavened the latter with a new spirit and enabled it once more to place its emphasis more properly as it had been in the beginning. on the spiritual rather than upon did a very great deal to unite Badminton, Cathedral Hall: June the practical aspect of its witness. Congregational Churches and be-8: 4 p.m. Reception for Mr. E. C. The old doctrines of election and tween 1780 and 1810 many Asso- Carter, Secretary General of the predestination, while still common ciations of Churchés sprang up. Institute of Pacific Relations at the theological coin. came to

Cathedral Hall; June 9: 5 p.m. be Mutual exchange of views and the preached less and less, and the contrasting of different spheres of Badminton. Cathedral Hall; June doctrine of free salvation for all work among minlaters at these 11: 7.15 p.m. Training Group. St. through the blood of Christ took Associations gave rise to

Paul's Hostel. its place in the pulpits of Can- and deep interest in the social gregationalists.

This new. em-lives of the people, There Was phasis attracted many who only much sympathy among them with incidentally became Congregation- Chartism and other purely poll- al because they were attracted tical movements, and they initiat-9.30 am. Children's Service.

new

June 15 Reopening Organ Re cital by LA.J. Lafford, F.R.C.O., etc. at 6.30 p.m.

The Chapel of the Resurrection:

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by the democratic methods ed the rise of the new radical of congregational church ernment. Nevertheless the re- so much for the future of the na- vival gave its witness new life and enabled it to Inspire several won- derful achievements, calef of which was the founding of the Sunday School by Robert Ralkes and of the London Missionary Society.

gov-temper which was to accomplish CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL

tion. One of the chief features of modern English 1e which was developed by the Congregationa- lists was that éducation should be unsectarian and should be provid- ed by the State.

The following are the forth- coming services at the " Catholic Cathedral, Caine Road-

June 6th-Third Sunday after Pentecost.

Morning services: 1st Mass at 8. 2nd Mass at 8 High Mass followed

CATHOLIC NEWS ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH by the Procession of the Blessed

AND NOTES

The Feast Of The Sacred Heart

The Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus which WIE celebrated throughout the Catholic Church yesterday is one that non-Catholles have sometimes found it difficult to understand. There is not much difficulty. however, in explain- ing it to those who are tamillar with the English language, for the use of the heart as the symbol of love pervades the language. while the ideal of manliness as- sociated with Bunyan's "Great- heart" gives 'added nobility to the symbol in the English mind. The purpose of directing attention, to the Heart of Christ, is to help people to realise the love for the human race which was the motive of the Incarnation and the self- sacrificing love which characteris-

5. GARDEN ROAD

Sacrament 3rd Mass at 10.30 with sermon in English. June 6: 3rd Sunday after Pente-

Evening services: at 2.30 'Re- cost. First Mass and General Com-ligions Instruction to Young Peo- 'munion at 8 a.m. Second Mass at ple, at 3.30

Catechetical Instrue

Sacrament-Rosary

10 a.m., followed by Benediction of tion for Adults, at 4 Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament. This Ser- the Blassed vice will be broadcast.- Sermon on: and Benedicton. "The Sacrament of Holy Orders." On week days:-Mass at 6, 7 and preached by Rev. Father G. Ken-7,30. Confessions morning and nedy S. J. Catechism, for Children evening. During all the week the at 3 p.m.

devotions is honour of the Sacred On week-days Holy Mass at 8 a.m.

Heart will take place every morn- Confessions are heard. every daying at 7 o'clock Mass: short ser- before and after Mass. On Satur- mon, recitation of the Litany of days, the special time for Con- the Sacred Heart and Benediction fesalons is from 4.30 p.m. to 8 p.m.

of the Blessed Sacrament.

ROSARY CHURCH

20,.,Chatham Road, Kowloon

The following are the forth- coming Services, etc. at the Rosary Church, 20 Chatham Road-Kow- loon.

Sunday, June 6.-Third Sun- day

after Pentecost: At 6.30. Mass with serion in Chinese; at 7.30, Mass with sermon

ENGLISH METHODIST

CHURCH

Hong Kong. (English) Circuit

Queen's Road East. Wanchal, Hong

Kong (Opposite Royal Naval,

Hospital),

iam. Preacher: The Vicar (The Rev. J. R. Higgs). Evensong and Sermon 6.15

p.m. Preacher: The Vlear. Young People's Service 9.45 Primary Sunday School 10

1.m.

a.m.

and Bible Reading Fellowship 8 Monday-Fellowship of Youth

p.m. Teachers preparation class 7 St. Andrew's Club Badmin- ton Tournament 9 p.m.

Tuesday.—Brownie Pack 3.30 Wolf Cubs 5.30 p.m. Rover Scouts 8.45 p.m.

Andrew's Club "Open night" 9 pm. Thursday.-Boy Scouts 6 p.m. St.

Friday---Feast of St. Barnabas, Holy Communion 7.30 am. Jumble Sale organised by the Mothers Union in the hall at 3 p.m. Full Choir Practice 8.30 p.m.

Saturday.-St. Andrew's Club Weekly Bathing Picnle leaves the Police Pier at 3.30 p.m. A charge

of $1 will be made to non-guar- antors. All members and friends of the Club and Church will be very welcome.

UNION CHURCH

NOTICES Morning Service 10.30 a.m. Even -

Ing. Service 6 pm. Preacher, Morning Service. Rev. Mackenzie Dow, Evening Ser

vice, Rev. F. Short,

The Sacrament of the Lord'a Sup- per will be celebrated at the close of the Morning Service.

The Social Hour will be held in the Church Hall after Evening Service:

7.30 p.m.

the

There will be a meeting of the Ladies' Committee in the Church Hall on Monday, June 7th. at 10.30

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The Helena May Christian Fet. lowship meets in the Institute on Friday morning at 10.30 a.m.

Kowloon Union Church are böld- ing an "Arctic Frolic"" in the grounds of the Diocesan Girls' School, on Thursday June 17th at 8.30 p.m.

Admission, 50 cents. There will be music, sideshows, dances etc.

t EMMANUEL MISSIÓN

CHURCH

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE LESSON SERMON

FIRST, CHURCH OF CHRIST. SCIENTIST,"

The subject of the Lesson Ber- men in all churches of Christ, Scientist, tomorrow, Jans 8 will be: "God the only Cause and Creator.” The Golden Text will be: "In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth." (Genesis 1:1).

Among others the following cita- ions from the Bible will be read; "And they come unto him, bring- ing one 'sick of the palsy, which was borne of four. And when they could not come nigh unto Him for the press. they uncovered the roof- where he was: and when they had broken it up. they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay. When Jesus saw their faith. he said unto the sick of the palsy. Son, thy sins be forgiven thee. the certain of scribes sitting" there, and reason- But there were

ing in their hearts, Why doth this man thus speak blasphemles? Who can forgive sins but God only? And Immediately when Jesus perceived In his spirit that they so reasoned. within themselves, he said unto then Why reason ye these things in your hearts? Whether is it

easier to say to the sick of the palsy. Thy sins be forgiven thee;.. or to say, Arise, and take up thy bed, and walk? But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, Che saith to the sick of the palsy), I say unto thee, Arise, and take up thy bed, and so thy way into thine house. And immediately he arose, took up his bed, and went forth before them all; insomuch that they were all amazed and glorified God, saying, We' never saw it on this "fashion" (Mark, 2: 3-12),

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The

The Lesson Sermon will also in- clude the following passages from the Christian Science Textbook.. "Science and Health with Key to

The S.A.C.A. meets in

the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Church Hall on Tuesday evening at Eddy: "Disease is not intelligence to dispute the empire of Mind or to dethrone Mind and take the Government into its own hands. I disease can attack and control the body without the consent of mortals, a'n can do the same, for both are errors, announced'' as partners in the beginning. Christian Scientist finds only effects, where the ordinary phy- There is sician looks for causes.

Therefore but one primal cause. there can be no effect from any other cause, and there can be no reality in aught which does not proceed from this great 'and only cause. Sin, sickness, disease, and death belong not to the Science of Sunday Services, June 6, 1937-

being. Spirit blesses man, but man Second Sunday after Trinity

cannot "tell whence it cometh." Morning Parade Service at 10.15 The following are the Services By it the slick are healed, the sor- at English Methodist Church: for the week at Emmanuel Mission rowing are comforted, and the sin- the celebration of the feast is common in Portuguese: at 9.30, Mass Preacher': Rev. D. B. Childe. Church, 218 Nathan Road, Kowning are reformed. These are the paratively recent, the aspect of

Hymn No. 35 (Noricum); Frayer: loon

effects of one universal God, the the Incarnation which it em

Lord's Prayer; Hymn No. 399 Saturday. 8.30. p.m. Fellowship Invisible good dwelling in enternal phoslaes has been treated by

(Morna): 1st Lesson. Judges 5, 1-27; Meeting followed by the Lord's Sup-Betence." (Pages 378, 379 and 78). Christian writers since the very

Hyman No. 644 (St. Oswald): 2nd per.

7 ANNOUNCEMENT earliest times. This is the last of

Lesson, Mark 2, 18-36: Prayer; Sunday, 11.00 am. Divine Ber- First Church of Christ Scientist, the series of important feasts Wednesday, June 9-At 7.30 a.m. Notices; Hymn No. 571 (Newington vice. Preacher Dr. H. Clift. Sub-Hong Kong a Branch of The Mo- connected with the Life and Per-Solemn Reception of New Promo-569); Bermon; Hymn No. 576 (Gros-ject, "God's. Builders." Text, "Acther Church. The First Church of son of Christ that follow on theters of the Apostleship of Prayer venor); Benediction.

cording to the grace of God which Christ Selentist in Boston Mass" Easter season.

followed by Choral Mass and Evening Service at 7.15 at the is given untu rhe, as a wise man-MacDonnell Road close to Tram Benediction of the Blessed Sacra- English Methodist Church: terbuilder, I have laid the founda-Station. Sunday Service-11.15 am. ment.

Preacher: Mr. 8. Boulton; Hymn. tion, and another bildeth there- Testimony Meeting. Wednesday 6 Practice at 6 p.m.

Friday, June 11.-General Choir No. 1 (Lydia); Prayer; Lord's Pray-on. But let every man take heed p.m. A Reading Room is located at er; Hymn No. 575 (Arizona); Lesson how, he buildeth thereupon: For Bank of East Asia Building, 10 Hyina No. 708 (St., Giles); Sermon; Acts 9, 1-15: Notices; Prayer; other foundation can no man lay Des Voeux Road Central and is

than that is laid, which is Jesus open daily 10.30 am.-2 pin. Satur Hymin No. 247" (Gopsel); Benedic- Christ" 1 Cor. 3;:18/11/

days 10.30 am-12.30 p.m., evenings tion.

except Wednesdays and Saturdays 5-7 pm. All authorised Christian Science Literature is available at the Reading Room. The public is invited to attend the services and to visit the Reading Room

ed Christ's life on earth. Though in English; at 8.30, Mass with ser-

with sermon in English, followed by the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament; at 2 p.m. Catchism in Chinese; at 2.30 p.m. Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.

"FATHER BROWN" Some newspaper readers in Eng- land were mystified last month when

EL paragraph announcing that the Rev. John O'Connor.7.30. The Exercises for the Month On week-days: Mass at 6.30 and parish priest of St. Cuthbert's in

of the Sacred Heart at 7 am. Bradford, was made a Monsignor headed "Father Brown Honoured." Fr. O'Connor, or Mgr. O'Connor as he must now he call- ed, is one of the best known

was

KOWLOON TONG

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CHRIST CHURCH,

priests In Yorkshire, but he is

known much more widely as the,

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original 01 G.K. Chesterton's

read of the Wisdom and Incredu-

"Father Brown" stories: Many who | REV. H. W. BAINES TO PREACH

The following are the Services

Notices for the Week

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Sunday. 3.00 p.m. Sunday School Young Women's Bible Class. Young Men's Bible Clans.

LATE GENERAL HORVATH

"At the instance of the Right

1. Following the Evening Service, Bocal Hour will be held at 9 p.. Sunday, 8.30 pm. Divine Service Refreshments are provided; all preceded by Song Service at 8.00 Service men are warmly welcomed. p.m. Preacher Dr. H. L. Clift: Sub-

2. The Badminton Club meets on Ject. "Worthy and Unworthy.” Mondays and Thursday at 7.30 p.m. Text, "Watch ge therefore, and Further particulars from Mr. W. pray always, that ye may be ac- Sprague or from the Secretary, "B. counted worthy to escape all these &z B. Home."

things that shall come to pass, 3. The Camera Club will meet on and to stand before the Son of Rev. Victor. Bishop of Chins and Thursday night, as usual, from 8.30 man" Luke 21:38. "The Paul and onwards. A Dark-room is provided Barnabas waxed bold, and said, Peking and with the consent of 9.00 am. Choral Eucharist Pre for developing, printing, enlarging, It was necessary, that the Word of Madame C.A. Horvath the follow- etc. Further particulars may be God should first have been spoken ing Commitive has been formed obtained from the Hon. Secretary to you but seeing ye put it from in Felping for the purpose of de- you, and judge yourselves un vizing a suitable memorial to Cen- Supper will be administered at the turn to the Gentiles." Acts 13:48.

The Sacrament of the Lord's worthy of everlasting life, lo, we eral D. L. Horrath:

June 6, 2nd Sunday after Trinity 7.15 am. Holy Communion.

acher: Rev. H. W. Baines.

N. B. Evensong has been discon tidued for the summer months.

Tuesday, June 8-Church Com mittee meets in Church Vestry at

lity of the unusual priest-detective and Notices for the forthcoming wondered if he was modelled on week:** any real person.. but the author admitted that he was a very real “person Indeed, an Irish priest who had built two churches in York ahire, and many years later when GK Chesterton became a member | of the Catholic Church It was Fr. O'Connor, the orginal "Fr. Brown," who WEL one of Chesterton's 6 pin.

Saturday, June 12-Launch pic- closest friends, has earned a ̈re- putation of his own as a literary nic, leaving Police Pier at 3.15 p.m. man, and has published books both in prose and verse. He performed remarkably well the dimcult feat of translating Claudel's "Satin Blipper."

THE CONTEMPLATIVE LIFE:

of the new Carmelite Convent at

of the Club, Mr. E. W. L. Fielding.

close of the morning's service.

KOWLOON UNION CHURCH

Monday, 745 pm §.A.0.A. Black board Meeting., "

Tuesday, 8.00 p.m. Young People's Club:

Wednesday, 2.30 p.m. Ladies Bew- ing Circle at 1, King's Terrace.

Wednesday, 8.00 pm Sunday School Teachers Preparation,

Wednesday, 8.00 p.m. Praise, and Prayer Meeting M

Thursday, 10.30 a.fd, Ladies Bible

Chairman The Right Rev. Bis-

hop Victor... Vice-Chairman Mr. J. J. Brandt, Treasurer-Mr. P. P. Rebriny Secretaries-Mr. M. J. Domra-

chee, Mr. M A. Uspensky Miss E. P. Popott. Members-Rev. Archimandrite Theodore, hdr. W. O. Klemin, Mr. M. A. Konovaloff, Dr. P. S. Bondakoff, Mr. J. PH. Zverett, Mr, MD. Horrati

themselves to the life of contem plation in this convent. The con- templative life is a thoroughly

The Sunday School Plenie will logical development of the Chris leave the Church Hall on Tuesday. The sympathetic interest which an ideal Those who believe it a at 2.30 p.zu.

Christian duty to know and love Sunday Services: Sunday Schools, has been aroused by the opening God must realise that prayer and 10 and 10.15 am, Morning Wors Study Circle at No. 1165 Nathan The Committee has decided to Stanley has been quite remark-contemplation are sufficiant, in ships, 11 am:: Evening Worship Road This is open to all Ladice in ask all the Russian Associations in able. Many have visited the con-themselves as a roble occupation 0.30 p.m. vent and made minute inquiries of men's faculties, and one that Week's Announcements: Mon- the Bible.

the Colony, who are interested in the Far East to form similar Com

mittees in their areas, in order to about the lives of the Sisters. To, must encourage the promotion of day, 5-8 pm Table Tennis Club Thursday, 8pm, Bible Study Cir- enter into close contact with the most it was a revelation of soms very high standard of virtue. Tu Wednesday: The Women's Guild cla for men, conducted by Mr. Committee established in elping thing of which they had hardly addition to this, all who admit the will not meet, 6.30 p.m. Fellowship James Braga

A/e: through its Chairman Bishop, VIC- suspected the existence in our value of prayer will recognise that of Recollection; Friday: 8.4 pm. The services are open to for with the purpose day, and all have the greatest res the lives of those who devote Choir Practice; Saturday:

No Collection on Sunday Eren- upon an adequate memorial to pect for those who have devoted

(Continued on page 11). Launch Picnic (Y.PS. Police Pier) Ing

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