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Down an Episcopal church aisle in Corpus Christi, Tex. this week was to march a Jewish rabbi bearing a Menorah or seven-branched temple candelabrum. An Episcopal rector was to read from the Reformed Jewish prayer book. The rabbi in turn was to pronounce the solemn syllables of the King...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Love in Corpus Christi | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

As chairman of his Church's commission on Church attendance, a pioneer in investigating the simple matter of how many pews are filled on Sunday, Roger Babson has reached the conclusion that U. S.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Effective Church | 6/29/1936 | See Source »

When Mrs. Henry Ford was an apple-cheeked Michigan farm girl named Clara Bryant, she used to go on Sunday mornings to St. Paul's Memorial Episcopal Church in Detroit, accompanied by her grandfather who stoked the church fires, dusted the pews. First organist at St. Paul's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Waffle Memorial | 5/4/1936 | See Source »

''Take thou authority to execute the office of deacon," said Rt. Rev. James De Wolf Perry, Presiding Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church, to a tall, blond young man in the Cathedral of St. John in Providence, R. I. one day last week. The young man's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIGION: Father to Son | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

Though Janitor Bibb's dust also was given the final blessing of the African Methodist Church, he was a member of neither sect which honored his memory. Reverently Rabbi Isserman declared: "His psalms were his services faithfully rendered and his prayers were his scrupulous conscientiousness. . . . There was almost an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: For Ecstatic Dusting | 4/6/1936 | See Source »

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