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Word: pastoral (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Thames-side village of Cookham, the venerable Norman Church of the Holy Trinity last week was without a new minister; the post offers only $1,657 a year, and the outgoing pastor only managed because he rented out part of the vicarage as a furnished apartment. Elsewhere, a minister applied for a job as village postman to supplement his income, and the agony columns of the London Times recently carried a typical ad: "Anglican priest seeks private loan of ?300. Please help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Anglican Church Mice | 2/17/1961 | See Source »

This sorry state has created a major problem for the Church of England. A century ago, a pastor's income consisted of tithes (10% of each farmer's yield), plus glebe lands (owned by the parish), plus the pastor's own private income as the son of a gentleman. In those days, a man of the cloth could set a good table, collect a few rare books, and lay down some decent port. But today's private incomes have been wiped out by inheritance taxes, tithes were abolished in 1936, and most glebe lands have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Anglican Church Mice | 2/17/1961 | See Source »

...Communion at this altar-at God's altar-in this parish until such time as he has worked out his own peace with God in his own way." Suggested ways: general confession at prayer, or individual confession to Rector Kempsell or any other Episcopal minister. "In Christ," said Pastor Kempsell, quoting St. Paul, "there can be neither Jew nor Greek; there can be neither bond nor free; there can be neither male nor female...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christ & the Golf Club | 1/20/1961 | See Source »

Then the phone began to ring. Cries of "dictatorship," questions about enforcement, shrieks of fiscal pain descended upon the pastor's head. Soon the vicar general of the Newark archdiocese, Msgr. James A. Hughes, came to the rescue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Tenth Before Taxes | 1/6/1961 | See Source »

Green Henry, Keller's hero, was born in a small Swiss town in the 1820s; his mother is the educated daughter of a pastor, and his father is a peasant who, through great ability and energy, has become a master builder. The father is the embodiment of the century's early surge of humanism; a fearless and optimistic man who taught himself architecture, and who leads his fellow townsmen in the building of schools and the forming of dramatic societies. He dies while Henry is still young, and his widow cuts up his green military uniform to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wilhelm Minor | 12/19/1960 | See Source »

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