[Magdalen] Multiply married clergy (was Re: Lasted a little longer...)

[James Oppenheimer-Crawford]

Oldroyd is a great setting.  Too bad it's not included in the '82, but you
can't have everything.

James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
*“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy

On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 10:15 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:

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> In a message dated 10/12/2016 4:52:00 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> jay.weigel at gmail.com writes:
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> I was  kind of weirded
> out by what they'd done to the internal architecture also.  I only knew one
> person there when I last visited, but it was again the same  friendly
> neighborhood church it had been in my  childhood.>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>
> I wa attracted to the congregation at Saint Andrew's, too, and it was
> there I was confirmed by +Halluck.  Sabin+ was Rector there
> then.  His famous line:  "The only difference between the RCC  and
> the Anglicans is the Pope.  The Pope."
>
> The church had a wonderfully proportioned high altar on the classical
> three steps, with a tabernacle built into the retable of the  limestone
> structure.  All the arrangement needed was a tall altarpiece to  replace
> the long dossal curtain.
>
> The present pipe organ, that occupies the area of this now removed
> altar has an arresting oak case with carved wooden pipeshades.  It  is
> stunning, but I dislike it where it is located and resent the  destruction
> of a really splendid sanctuary.
>
> Incidently, scandalous by today's standards, the Saint Andrews Choir,
> mostly music faculty from UW-Madison, routinely sang the Oldroyd
> for the Ordinary.  It was heavenly to a small town Methodist  boy.  I
> didn't feel deprived for participation at all.
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> David S.
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