Protestantism Nearing Rome

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International Tract and Missionary Society · Oakland, California · May 12, 1890

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 16, No. 18.

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Protestantism Nearing Rome

NEARER and nearer to Rome seems to be the tendency of Protestantism. The Congregationalist says of that denomination: "Not a great number yet of our Congregational Churches have fallen into the way of observing Holy Week; but from the cities where the experiment has passed into a regular custom, as in Hartford and New Haven, and from other places, like Salem and Jamaica Plain, where the idea is somewhat newer, we have tidings of satisfaction with attempts by churches, either unitedly or individually, to commemorate the last week of the Saviour's life."