Show Bishop Elevates His Rector Lector Son to Episcopacy Brother Assists in Ceremony Unique in Church Churell For the first time m in the history of the Episcopal church rn in in America a bishop has elevated his son to the episcopacy At the left is Rev Dr Lawrence of Springfield Mass ele ele- elevated elevated ele- ele elevated to the bishop of western Massachusetts by his father Rev Re William Lawrence retired bishop of Massachusetts Rev Frederick C. C Lawrence right his brother rec rec- rector rector rec- rec rector tor of St. St Peters Peter's church Cam Cam- Cambridge Cambridge Cambridge bridge Mass aided in in the service Dr Lawrence was born in in 1850 and ordained a rector in in the Episcopal church in 1876 He was consecrated bishop of Massachusetts in in 1893 re re- retiring retiring re- re retiring tiring from active church service in in 1926 The venerable clergyman has been a successful author publishing biographies of Henry Cabot Lodge and Phillips Brooks as well as works on religious and historical subjects SW WV i f f f s r z in tf I kL Ys' Ys I Y |