ID24171
Reference
DescriptionReference made to the ordination of women as ministers and to the fact that 21 Presbyteries had voted that women should be eligible for nomination as students for the ministry and ordination. As only 3 Presbyteries opposed this measure, it was passed after 'having lain on the Books for one year, and having been sent down to the Presbyteries under the Banner Act, to be made the law of the Church', June 1973.
AccessWhile generally access to material is open to researchers there may be restrictions on some collections. Contact Repository.
Date1973
Century20th
Keywords
Repository NameUnion Theological College
Address108 Botanic Avenue Belfast
UK Postal CodeBT7 1JT
Telephone+44-28-9020-5093
Email Addresslibrarian@union.ac.uk
Repository Web Addresshttps://www.union.ac.uk/discover/the-gamble-library
CommentSome of the information listed from this repository has been extracted from lists available in the library. The lists were compiled by library staff and we are grateful for their assistance. Where partial or no lists were available staff of the Women's History Project constructed an outline list. Due to time constraints not all items in this repository were examined individually.

The library holds archival material, mainly relating to theological affairs and the Presbyterian Church in Ireland. The material is held in the Gamble Library of the College.
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