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Ralph Lord Roy, pastor of Manhattan's Grace Methodist Church, the group lined up in single file outside the city hall. The Northerners included 54 Protestant ministers, nine rabbis, six Roman Catholic laymen, four Protestant and two Catholic women active in church affairs; all but 19 of them were white...
Fortnight ago, at the Vatican, Augustin Cardinal Bea's Secretariat for Promoting Christian Unity announced that a limited number of religion experts would attend the council as its special guests, distinct from the appointed observer-delegates. First three named: Prior Roger Schutz and Pastor Max Thurian, both Calvinists from France's famed Protestant "monastery" at Tarze, and Lutheran Biblical Scholar Oscar Cullmann...
...most U.S. Protestants, the church of their choice nowadays is seldom more than a few minutes' drive from home. Not so in the wide-open spaces of the Southwest, where the nearest neighbor may be a rancher who lives 25 miles away and a pastor may be farther still. For many rural families, the annual campfire meeting-an institution designed to bring God to the cowboy-may be their only contact with organized religion...
Last week the National Council of Churches announced that a Protestant chaplain at last has been assigned to the post. He is the Rev. Donald Roberts, 35, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Tonawanda, N.Y. Pastor Roberts will take his wife and seven-month-old daughter to Moscow, although there is no more assurance than ever that the Kremlin will resolve the "administrative" difficulties that have kept the Protestants out all these years. In other words, Roberts will have no church at all in Moscow. When the flock arrives on Sundays, it will meet in the front parlor...
...just enough to spur Sculptor Vreeling on to greater artistic heights. Not far from Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck, Vreeling is happily at work carving another stone figure: a dragon peeping out from a mushroom-shaped cloud. The dragon's face is unmistakably that of the enraged Pastor Foeken...