Word: mccrackin
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Dates: during 1952-1952
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...heel West Cincinnati, the members of the West Cincinnati Presbyterian Church and St. Barnabas' Episcopal Church, faced with similar problems, united in 1945. Now, with a combined membership of 200, they meet in the West Cincinnati church (now called St. Barnabas') with a Presbyterian, the Rev. Maurice McCrackin, as minister. The church is also interracial; about a fifth of its members are Negroes...
Outside southern Ohio, theological conservatives have taken exception to this working-level church union. Editorialized this week's Episcopal Living Church: "Outright departure from the integrity of [the church's] faith and life." But Clergymen McCrackin and Indian Hill's present minister, the Rev. Luther Tucker, have found that the two faiths can worship side by side and still respect the two traditions. Says Episcopalian Tucker: "The spirit-this something different which people have brushed up against in the partnership in the Gospel in this place-this is Holy Spirit...