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training, and above all by a deep religious conviction. The Anglican faith surrounded Colborne in his step-father, Thomas Bargus, his father-in-law, and brother-in-law, all of them Anglican clergy; in his
 
Stewart was appointed to Saint-Armand in 1807. However, Cotton moved only a few miles away to Dunham Township, provoking a mild reproach from Mountain, who reminded him that clergy “were not
 
right to perform marriages in his district. That privilege had been restricted to clergy of the Church of England until a statute of 1798 extended it to clergy of certain other denominations. On 9
 
and they saw the Independent Greek Church and its clergy as instruments for extirpating the immigrants’ language and collective identity. Efforts to reform the church had met with resistance and, with
 
of clime, country or creed,” with clergy of all denominations invited to care for their own charges. Ewer’s great dream was to see a local seminary for the training of priests, to him an essential need
 
of England in New Brunswick and included such topics as clergy appointments, church governance, financial support for church initiatives, Sunday school programs, and, perhaps most significant, the
 
socialist leader Jean Jaurès, the goals of European social democracy, police brutality against Winnipeg’s unemployed workers, municipally funded “free kitchens,” and the complicity of the Christian clergy who
, although on occasion he was unable to conceal his aversion for still-visible signs of the influence of the French régime and for the Roman Catholic clergy; he considered the clergy useful, to be sure
Gloucester Navigation Company Limited was founded in 1907 after preliminary meetings were held at the college. The teaching priests at Lebastard’s college were also extremely helpful to the local clergy
 
of clergy, and encouraging the work of the Presentation sisters. Together with Bishop Michael Francis Howley
people.” With annual visitations, which he began shortly after his arrival in Fredericton, he met clergy and people in even the remotest corners of New
 
Charbonnel* concerning the need for clergy in his diocese, Moncoq expressed a desire to serve as a missionary to the Indians in Canada. Released for service there, he embarked in 1852 in the company of the
 
seek allies in Canada who might influence the French-speaking clergy in New Brunswick to support union. McMillan felt there was more hope of turning them from their opposition than there would be of
 
Irish origin, deteriorated steadily. The Haligonians claimed that the bishop, who resided in Antigonish, was neglecting them and asked for more clergy in the town. Reluctantly the bishop agreed. The new
 
Prince County. In the period after the deportation Acadian settlers in the Maritimes had turned to their priests for guidance; thus the clergy had
 
temporarily of Power’s services. The priest’s name appears as that of a Catholic clergyman at St John’s on the government’s list of Newfoundland clergy for 1810
until March 1905. A reorganization in 1894 had given the clergy an important place on the board: three of the nine commissioners were priests. The archbishop continued to designate the chairman, who
 
catalogues to customers in Canada and the United States, and earned a respectable reputation among the many established politicians, businessmen, and clergy who were his patrons. In addition to the standard
-Télesphore Sax. Tremblay remained closely attached to his religion, despite the trials and personal attacks to which he was to be subjected later by fervent Catholics, and even by several members of the clergy
 
religious state of the British provinces of North America.” He met great numbers of laymen and clergy, preached the evangelical gospel, and helped consolidate the church’s membership in settled areas and
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