Salt Lake Telegram | 1930-02-02 | Page 23 | Marriage to Catholic May Cause Episcopal Pastor to Lose Place

Marriage to Catholic May Cause Episcopal Pastor to Lose Place LEXINGTON I Ky F Feb h. h 1 UP UP- UP The Rev nC Julius Arnold re- re or ordained pastor pastol of or St St. Johns John's Episcopal church Dayton Daton K Ky may maybe maybe maybe be asked to resign because ho was married to a a. Catholic girl by a Catholic priest at l City Md I last week It was reported today Yela c last night was suspended pen cd by Bishop II If P P. P Almon Abbott Vela co was ordained three months ago an and was assigned tl as pastor of or St St. St Johns Bishop Abbott Ab Ab- Abbott bott said that at the time of or his ordination lie he agreed to renounce his orders if iC ho he married a to Catholic presumably Miss Catherine Rogers of or Ellicott City to whom ho was cn engaged e and md subsequently married Velasco today refused to reco- reco nize the suspension sUB and antI said he would conduct services ices In his Church tomorrow o as aM usual Bishop Abbott b ott said al it was nas unnecessary unnecessary unnecessary un necessary for him hint to make mako an any statement concerning s marriage Ho He said however howe that could be bo tried on two charges charse if it the marriage e were wera made madea a church issue One of or these theBe ho lie hoal said al was tho alleged l violation l of or Velasco's elasco pledge that ho would re renounce renounce re- re hi his orders If It he be was married to a a. Catholic girl sir b by a a. Catholic priest and the tho other for conduct n J allegedly Nh unbecoming a a. cler clergyman