13 DECEMBER 1935, Page 7
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the very interesting fact that Dr. Marshall Lang, Moderator of the Church of Scotland (which needless to say is Presbyterian, - and not to be confusedwith the Episcopal Church in Scotland) and brother of the Archbishop of Canterbury, is to preach at the evening service in Westminster Abbey on Sunday. Dr. Lang. is not the first .non-Anglican to occupy the Abbey pulpit, for Dr. Scott Lidgett has preached there once at least, 'but so far as I can discover this is the first time such hospitality has been extended to a minister of the Church of Scotland.
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