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Sermons & Nostalgia. Although Montosa has its own tabernacle, the Presbyterians' Sunday School Missions Board puts up a tent for campfire meetings that have no permanent worship center, helps recruit ministers from four churches-Presbyterian, Baptist, Methodist and Disciples of Christ-to conduct services. Each meeting is backed by a local layman's association, which provides a campsite and the hearty food, cooked chuckwagon style. The Presbyterians now operate two circuits in ten states, expect to draw at least 21,000 people this summer...
...name of Pope John, Bea invited three of the world's largest Protestant cooperative agencies-the World Council of Churches, the Lutheran World Federation, and the World Presbyterian Alliance-to name two or three observer-delegates each by Aug. 1. Anxious to attend the sessions, the World Methodist Council accepted its invitation last month, and the Church of England has already named as Anglican delegates three experts on "ecumenical problems. Another major church group on the list is the International Congregational Council, whose delegates ended the ninth Congregational Council in Rotterdam last week, voted unanimously in advance to accept...
This week's concert will be given by Herbert Burtis, organist of the First Methodist Church in Red Bank, New Jersey. Burtis will play two sketches by Robert Schumann, one in S minor and one in D flat major...
...people. The American Jewish Congress and several other major Jewish groups officially protested against it. So did the American Civil Liberties Union and various freethinker groups. The leaders of a Lutheran church in Peekskill, N.Y., denounced the prayer as "an abomination" (because it contained no mention of Christ). The Methodist Church board in Schenectady, N.Y., declared that the "place for specific teaching and formal practice of religion is in the home and in the church...
HOWELLS: A CENTURY OF CRITICISM (247 pp.)-Edited by Kenneth E. Eble-Southern Methodist University Press...