Word: church
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Thanks for presenting the other side of the picture for a change. Too often when an article on religion appears in any magazine (including TIME), a picture is painted of Protestantism as being hopelessly divided . . . while the Roman Catholic Church is usually presented as being one big, harmonious, happy family...
Frederiksted Lutheran Church...
...congratulated on the journalistic courage which you displayed in reporting the resignation of Emmett McLoughlin from the Roman Catholic priesthood. This is certainly a contradiction of the seeming trend being followed by the secular press, in which conversions to Catholicism are faithfully reported, while departures from the Catholic Church are seldom mentioned...
...Long Beach, Calif., the Rev. Marjoe Gortner married Sailor Raymond Miller, 23, and Alma Brown, 21. Master Gortner, who was ordained last October in the Old Time Faith Church, is four years old. His father, who is a minister in the same sect, assured everybody concerned that the marriage ceremony was perfectly legal...
After a hymn, the seminarians streamed away to their classes. Like the Barnabases of the last 20 centuries, they would help keep the church going, though few of them would be remembered beyond their own generation...