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...Spanish Parliament building, could afford to send his son to the best high school in the city. Benito also liked to spend his evenings talking history, philosophy and sometimes religion with tough-minded old Juan Fliedner, one of Spain's rare Protestant ministers. Eventually Benito joined Pastor Fliedner's Evangelical Church...
When he got out of jail, Benito managed to find a job as waiter at the Parliament bar which his father had once run. Protestant activities were strictly limited under Franco, and the Evangelical community was all but dispersed. Benito asked his old friend Pastor Fliedner to help him get ready for the ministry...
Last week 109 men of the congregation gathered in a stormy meeting. By an overwhelming majority, they reinstated the three Masons in the Fisherville church for a one-year probationary period. Nobody bothered to explain what "probationary period" meant. Pastor Bauer announced that if a call came to serve another congregation, he would accept...
...Pastor Shaw's specialty was his urgent appeal to youth. "My church," he says proudly, "was not filled with bald-headed people. We had regularly as many as 200 to 300 youngsters attending services. Sometimes he brought an outstanding boy or girl into the pulpit with him to lecture on how the church could be made more interesting to young people...
...Pledge. As assistant pastor in his first parish, Don Zeno attracted children to church with a Punch and Judy show, later built a small amusement park on the church grounds. When homeless children turned up, he lodged them in a nearby house. By 1946 he was looking after 250 children, had enlisted 28 foster mothers...