Word: orthodox
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...enough, ruled the court. "These services must be regularly performed. They must . . . comprise of registrant's 'vocation.'" but on the other hand, there is no reason why ministers should not have secular jobs on the side, since "many preachers, including those in the more traditional and orthodox sects, may not be blessed with congregations or parishes capable of giving them a living wage...
...August 1954, at Evanston, Ill., the World Council of Churches will hold the second General Assembly in its five-year history. The 750 churchmen participating will represent an estimated 168,000,000 Protestant and Orthodox Christians. As assembly time gets closer, most of the world's Protestant theologians are getting deeper and deeper in the preliminary debate over the council's agreed theme: Christ-the Hope of the World...
Died. Metropolitan Makary, 87, Presiding Archbishop of the Russian Orthodox Catholic Church (membership: 30,000); in Manhattan...
Sikorsky was largely instrumental in building an Orthodox church near Bridgeport as a place of worship for the area's Russian colony. The designer's wife, Elizabeth, usually cooks and serves dinner herself when the Sikorskys entertain at the modest Easton, Conn. farmhouse: the guests are almost always limited to old Russian friends and old acquaintances from the aircraft world, among them Charles A. Lindbergh and his wife, Anne...
...government of a modern industrial nation increase its revenue? Finance Minister Douglas Abbott, whose conservative fiscal policies have balanced Canada's budget for the past six years, is unafraid of an orthodox answer: cut taxes. In his 1953-54 budget, Abbott reduced personal income taxes by 11% and corporation taxes by an average of 9% across the board. Last week, after the budget had been in effect for a full six months, he proudly reported that government revenues had increased nearly $90 million over the same period last year...