Day in the Life

Jul 29, 1849

Journal Entry

July 29, 1849 ~ Sunday

29 Sunday spent the day in Shediac Br Russel and myself attended
the Church of England meeting. The Rector preached A Preperation
sermon, before the bishop confirms the church by the laying on
of hands
. He dwelt mostly upon this subject to prove the laying on
of hands to be an ordinance from the Apostolic Church He run
down the Presbyterian church & all other sects. they had No
authority to Preach. It was ownly pretention for them to
under take it. But the esstablished church had got Authority
to preach from the Ancietnt Apostles through the Church of
Rome, which He also discarded All there ceremonies were
vary wearysome we spent the night at the Inn

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Russell, Joseph
17 Aug 1786 - 10 Mar 1855

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Jul 29, 1849