Religion
Found in 367 Collections and/or Records:
(Untitled), 29 Apr 1941
Letter from Cardinal Arthur Hinsley [Archbishop of Westminster] to WSC accepting the nomination to the Board of Trustees of the British Museum; encloses a joint declaration by himself, the Archbishop of Canterbury and Archbishop of York [Cosmo Lang and William Temple] and the Moderator of the Free Church Federal Council [Walter Armstrong] accepting Pope Pius XII's Five Peace Points calling for unity and a peace based on Christian values. [Printed].
(Untitled), 29 Mar 1941
Letters from [John] Walton Newbold to WSC and Anthony Bevir [Private Secretary to WSC] protesting at unchristian behaviour towards Catholics in Northern Ireland and workers on Good Friday, and about Quakers. [Copies].
(Untitled), 11 Feb 1942
Letter from WSC to Archbishop of York [William Temple] recommending him for the Archbishopric of Canterbury.
(Untitled), 04 Nov 1942
Letter from WSC to the Archbishop of Canterbury [William Temple] explaining the delay in acting upon the ultimatum issued to the German Government hoping that prisoners of war may be exchanged.
(Untitled), 17 Dec 1942
Letter from WSC to the Archbishop of Canterbury [William Temple] allowing the ringing of church bells only on Christmas Day.
(Untitled), 14 Oct 1942
Letter from WSC to the Archbishop of Canterbury [William Temple] asking that Convocation be restrained from discussing certain topics [undisclosed].
(Untitled), 03 Mar 1915
Letter from 8th Lord Granard to WSC [First Lord of the Admiralty] on the shortage of Roman Catholic chaplains in the Royal Navy, and the possibility that Catholics could be told by the Church not to join the Navy as a result.
(Untitled), 05 Mar 1915
Minute from W L Taylor, Admiralty, to the First Lord's Private Office, on the numbers that each Roman Catholic chaplain and each Anglican chaplain were responsible for in the fleet, showing that each Catholic chaplain had a cure of 1182 souls and a Church of England chaplain 1135.
(Untitled), 30 Jun 1917
(Untitled), 29 Dec 1894
Letter from E Maddock (The Gospel Mission and Childrens' Christian Work (83 South Street, Princes Park, Liverpool) to Lord Randolph Churchill expressing sympathy on his illness and advising him to turn to Jehovah.
(Untitled), 24 Feb 1885
(Untitled), [16] [Jan] [1874]
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (Eno Park [Portarlington, Leinster, Ireland]) to [Jennie Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill] asking her to tell him about the Elysee Ball and discussing the funeral of Lady Portarlington and the difficulties created by the fact that she was Roman Catholic.
(Untitled), 30 Dec 1944
Letter from Joseph Garner [Senior Secretary to the United Kingdom High Commissioner in Canada] (Office of the High Commissioner for the United Kingdom, Earnscliffe, Ottowa [Canada]) to Leslie Rowan [Prime Minister's Private Secretary] commenting on the visit to Canada by reverend Bryan Green, and particularly about the "great nuisance" he made of himself over the arrangements for his return trip. Signed typescript.
(Untitled), 09 Jan 1945
Letter from Leslie Rowan [Prime Minister's Private Secretary] to Joseph Garner [Senior Secretary to the United Kingdom High Commissioner in Canada] thanking him for his letter, stating that he has not yet seen the reverend Bryan Green, and informing him that if Green complains about the High Commissioner's Office or the Canadian Government he will reply in "moderately unecclesiastical language". Initialled carbon.
(Untitled), 14 Jun 1908
Letter from Lady Dorothy Howard (Pudsey, [Yorkshire]) to WSC disassociating herself from the "rowdyism" of the Women's Freedom League and describing the gloomy prospects for the Liberals in the Pudsey by-election. Refers to a sermon by a High Church parson on the need to carry the Athanasian creed to the blacks of central Africa.
(Untitled), 06 Sep 1910
Letter from James Caird (Roseangle, Dundee, [Angus, Scotland]) to WSC enclosing a further £1000 [not present] to help the cause of Free Trade. Hopes to hear an account of WSC's holiday and notes with reference to the death of Professor William James that religious experience is useful in life but not in death. Refers to his visit to the Dublin Horse Show [Ireland].
(Untitled), 01 Oct 1912
(Untitled), 07 Dec [1896]
(Untitled), c 1945
(Untitled), 16 Dec [1896]
Letter from WSC (Bangalore [India]) to "Jack" [John S Churchill] on subjects including: thanks for his letter; a letter he has received from [James] Welldon about the Christian missions; a copy of his proposed reply [see CHAR 28/152A/85-86] which he asks him to keep confidential as "everyone is at heart a gossip"; his proposed trip to the Calcutta races and his intention to go to Egypt. Signed manuscript. Envelope present.
(Untitled), 16 Dec 1896
(Untitled), 13 Nov 1940
Letter from WSC to the Archbishop of York [William Temple] on the resignation of Henry Woollcombe as Bishop of Selby [Yorkshire]. [Carbon].
(Untitled), 22 Nov 1940
Letter from WSC to the Archbishop of Canterbury [Cosmo Lang] on the proposed resignation of the Bishop of Ely [Bernard Heywood]. [Carbon].
(Untitled), 09 Dec 1940
Letter from WSC to Reverend Alan Don offering him the vacant canonry of Westminster [London] and the Rectory of St. Margaret, Westminster. [Carbon].
(Untitled), 17 Dec 1940
Letter from WSC to Reverend Alan Don on his appointment to the Canonry of Westminster [London] and Rectory of St Margaret, Westminster. [Carbon].