Word: missions
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Missionarios (To Missionaries): "Now our words go out to you, our dearest sons and daughters in Christ, who in mission fields are laboring in prayer to propagate the Holy Faith of Christ and to spread His kingdom. As the first Apostles of the Churches, so you too 'by dangers, by great patience, by necessities, by tribulations,' are made an example...
...more than this, there will be given an opportunity, par excellence, of examining and criticizing a system which Yale even now is contemplating. Surely no more thoroughly inquisitive being could be chosen for such a mission than a group composed of Yale undergraduates, reluctant as they are, to accept the inevitable. Unescorted by officers of either university, the proverbial ability of students to get the "low down" will prove the greatest value in determining the true state of affairs...
...Mission. The World Wide Christian Couriers, an evangelical group (Paul Rader of Chicago's Gospel Tabernacle, president), seem to have stolen a march on other foreign missionaries. Through Clarence W. Jones of Oklahoma City, missionary scouting in Ecuador, they gained a 25-year permit for a powerful station HCJB at Quito, Ecuador's capital. Programs will be evangelical and educational. A concession to the Ecuadorian Government: four hours a week for agricultural data, weather reports, political news...
...association is undertaking a drive to secure steady financial support for a branch of the Genfell Mission in Labrador. The committee stated last night that "inasmuch as the first ship that Wilfred Grenfell used was furnished by Harvard, it seems fitting that the University should continue to support and man the present ship...
Nearly two hundred men from Harvard have at various times been on the mission, 25 of whom are now in the College or in the graduate schools...