Articles Addressed to the Bishops of the Province of Canterbury
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ARTICLES ADDRESSED TO THE BISHOPS OF THE PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY BY ARCHBISHOP BANCROFT. LAMBETH : JULY 16Tii, MDCLXXXVIII. Some Heads of Things to be more fully insisted upon by the Bishops in their Addresses to the Clergy and People of their respective Diocesses. I HAT the Clergy often read over the Forms of their Ordi- nation ; and seriously consider, what Solemn Vrrws and Professions tltey made therein to God and his Church, to-jether with the several Oaths and Subscriptions they have taken,... and made upon clivers Occasions. II. That in Compliance with those and other Obligations, they be Active and Zealous in ail the Parts arid Instances of their Duty, and especially strict and exact in all Holy Conversation, that so they may become Examples to the Flock. III. To this end, that they be constantly Resident upon their Cures in their Incumbent Houses; and keep sober Hospitality there accord- ing to their Ability. IV. That they diligently Catechise the Children and Youth of their Parishes (as the Ru brick of the Common- Prayer Book, and the 59th Canon injoin) and so prepare them to be brought in due time to Con- firmation, when there shall be Opportunity ; and that they also at the same time expound the Grounds of Religion and the Common Christianity, in the Method of the Catechism, for the Instruction and Benefit of the whole Parish, te-achipg them what they are to believe, and what to do, and what to pray for ; and particularly often and earnestly inculcating upon them the Importance and Obligation of their Baptismal Vows.
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