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Bangs, William MKendree son of the Rev. Nathan Bangs, D.D., was born in New York, December i5, 1810, and graduated at 19 years of age at the University of Ohio with the highest honors. He was immediately offered a professorship in Augusta College, Ky., which he held for only one year, being impressed with the … Continue reading “Bangs, William MKendree”

Bangs, William H a Methodist Episcopal minister, and nephew of Dr. Nathan and Heman. Bangs, was born in 1806. . He was converted at fifteen, preached without license while yet a probationer, and was appointed class-leader at seventeen. After a few years of activity in business pursuits, he joined the New York Conference in 1837, … Continue reading “Bangs, William H”

Bangs, Stephen Beekman a prominent young Methodist preacher, son of the Rev. Heman Bangs, was born in New York, March 25, 1823, graduated at the N.Y. University in 1843, and was licensed to preach in the following year, joining the N. Y. Conference. His style of preaching excited strong anticipations of great usefulness, which were, … Continue reading “Bangs, Stephen Beekman”

Bangs, Nathan D.D., an eminent minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, was born May 2, 1778, near Bridgeport, Conn. When he was about thirteen, the family removed to Stamford, Delaware Co., N. Y., and here, on the home farm, the boy grew up, receiving the common school education of the time, by which he profited … Continue reading “Bangs, Nathan”

Bangs, John D a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born at Kortright, N. Y., May 7, 1813. He received a careful religious training; was converted at the age of fourteen; soon began exhorting his fellow-citizens to embrace religion; received license to preach in 1835, and in 1836 united with the New York Conference. He died July … Continue reading “Bangs, John D”

Bangs, John a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born in Stratford, Conn., in 1781, commenced preaching in 1806, entered the itinerant ministry in N. Y. Conference in 1819, became supernumerary in 1835, ,and died in great peace, Feb. 4,1849. His youth was vain and profane, but from his conversion he was full of holy zeal and … Continue reading “Bangs, John”

Bangs, Heman a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born in Fairfield, Conn., in April, 1790. He professed conversion at the age of ten, but having no encouragement, soon went back into sin and folly; was reconverted at the age of eighteen; soon after received license to preach, and in 1815 entered the New York Conference. He … Continue reading “Bangs, Heman”

BANGORIAN CONTROVERSY So called from Bangor, or the bishop thereof. Bishop Hoadley, the bishop of that diocese, preaching before George I. asserted the supreme authority of Christ, as king in his own kingdom; and that he had not delegated his power, like temporal lawgivers, during their absence from their kingdom, to any persons, as his … Continue reading “Bangorian Controversy”

Bangor, Use of Ancient rite according to the Church of Bangor, Wales; form of the Roman Liturgy, substantially agreeing with the ancient Sarum Missal, used in the diocese of Bangor and other parts of Wales prior to the Reformation. A Bangor Pontifical is preserved in the cathedral library of Bangor. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary

Bangor Use in ecclesiastical phraseology, is (1) Ancient rites, according to the use of the Churca of Bangor; (2.) A form for celebrating holy communion, substantially agreeing with the ancient Sarum Missal, but yet having several liturgical peculiarities of its own, commonly used in the diocese of Bangor and some parts of Wales prior to … Continue reading “Bangor Use”