02429cam a22003013u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000045001122450105001572640051002623000047003133360026003603370026003863380036004125000031004485080093004795201420005725340045019926530031020378560042020689990017021106144UtSlPG20260610133148.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aBX1 aEpiscopal Church. Diocese of Connecticut10aReport of Commemorative Services with the Sermons and Addresses at the Seabury Centenary, 1883-1885. 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2004-07-01 aProduced by Ralph Zimmerman, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team a"Report of Commemorative Services with the Sermons and Addresses at the Seabury Centenary" is a historical account compiled for the remembrance of the centennial celebration of Bishop Samuel Seabury's election as the first Bishop of Connecticut, held between 1883 and 1885. The document appears to have been produced in the late 19th century and offers insights into the origins and developments of the Episcopal Church within the context of American independence. It encompasses the commemorative services, including addresses and sermons by various clergy members that reflect on the significance of Bishop Seabury’s contributions to the church and the community. At the start of this report, it details the background leading up to the commemorative services, initiated by Bishop Williams’ call for reflection on the legacy of Bishop Seabury. The narrative describes significant historical events such as the election of Seabury amidst the challenges following the Revolutionary War, the subsequent consecration in Scotland, and the circumstances surrounding the establishment of the Episcopal Church in Connecticut. The opening portion highlights the clergy's earnest deliberations and actions taken to ensure the church's continuity and celebrate its heritage, ultimately setting a solemn yet appreciation-filled tone for the subsequent sermons and addresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aSeabury, Samuel, 1729-179640uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6144 c48166d48166