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Michael's Inishmurray had no police, no magistrate, no roads, no shopsand no taxes. Although a lone Protestant resident, a schoolteacher who spent a short time on the island in the early 1800s, was held responsible for "the land losing its fertility and the fish forsaking the...
After 18 years of invasion and revolution and a year of Communist domination, there are still an estimated 1,000 Protestant and 5,000 Roman Catholic foreign missionary workers in China. But now that the Communist government has rung down the Bamboo Curtain on U.S. activities in China (TIME, Jan...
From Hong Kong last week came reports that Chinese Communist measures against foreigners were forcing large groups of Protestant missionaries to leave the country. Meanwhile, Peking Radio announced that a new "independent" church was being set up for "Chinese Catholics who love their country."
Dedicated "to all the common causes of Protestantism," a new 16-page tabloid newspaper called the Protestant World ($3 for 52 issues) was mailed last week to 15,000 subscribers. The newspaper's major aim: "To present fairly, comprehensively, concisely and accurately the news of what Protestant churches, denominations, leaders, boards and agencies are doing and saying, together with reports of such secular news as may bear upon the moral and spiritual life of the nation...
Editor in chief of the Protestant World is New Jersey-born Robert W. Searle, 56, onetime associate pastor of Manhattan's Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church and a longtime leader in the city's interdenominational activities. With veteran Newsman James E. Craig, former chief editorial writer of the old...