Word: pastoral
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...happens in Mr. Osborne's "Dark the Dawn," an interesting study, in sufficiently plain words, of the effect of life in Germany on a lonely American boy whose "morals, like his religion, had been a family hand-me-down given him by his father." The detestable smugness of the Pastor's household is realistically described, and the only wonder is that Kendall did not find his way to the white--or should we say the red--lights sooner. The story might have ended after Kendall reads the delayed home letters. It is an admirable lesson to foolish fathers...
...trustees of the Dudleian lectures have appointed the Rev. Merle St. Croix Wright, pastor of Unity Church, New York, N. Y., to give the Dudleian lecture for the current academic year. The subject is the first of the series prescribed by the founder, Judge Paul Dudley in 1750, namely. "Natural Religion...
...Albert Parker Fitch will conduct morning service in Appleton Chapel tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock. Dr. Fitch '00 has been President of the Andover Theological Seminary since 1909. Ordained as a Congregational minister after graduating from the Union Theological Seminary in 1903, he accepted the pastorate of the First Church, Flushing L. I., which he retained until 1905. In that year he came to Boston as pastor of the Mount Vernon Church and in 1909 he accepted the presidency of the Andover Theological Seminary...
...Lutheran student pastor, Rev. S. G. Trexler, of New York, will be in Brooks House daily for the next ten days, beginning today, from 11.30 to 1.30 to meet Lutheran and other students Rev. Trexler was here in the same capacity last May, during which time the Lutheran students formed themselves in to a club...
...Samuel McChord Crothers, pastor of the First Unitarian Church, dwelt upon the history and traditions of Harvard as one of the university's most valuable attributes and emphasized the importance of knowing her great men and famous localities, and of recognizing the most truly characteristic and essential traits of the institution. With that spirit of "intellectual austerity" in mind, that love of the things of the intellect for their own sake and of truth for truth's sake, one is not likely to be deceived by jingoistic loyalty or by the shortsighted ideals of a small company...