Priest praying over the bodies of Titanic victims before mass burial at sea – April, 1912 [1027 x 800]

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1. mehercle

   Did the Anglicans refer to their clergymen as "priests" at that point ? I always thought that was a modern innovation .

2. Marko_Ramius1

   I’m guessing this was on the Mackay-Bennett. If you ever get the chance, check out the cemetery in Halifax where the bodies which weren’t buried at sea were interred