Soon, the Old Catholic Church in England contained a number of mystically minded people. These had however no intention of founding a separate body, they wished to remain within the Church Catholic, and to work to regain the deeper vision and with it, the initial vitality of the Church of the early centuries.

In the mean time, in 1915, the Rd James Wedgwood had set out for India and Australia, in the first of three vitally important journeys across the world, all of which would have important results in later years.