Word: preaching
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...English-speaking cardinal, Toronto's balding, blue-eyed Archbishop James Charles McGuigan (rhymes with McTwiggan), to balance French-speaking Quebec's Rodrigue Cardinal Villeneuve. When Cardinal-designate McGuigan was five years old he decided to become a priest, told his mother: "When I get big I shall preach big." He has made a notable record in largely Protestant Toronto...
unlike Germans, they did not preach a new moral code which justified atrocities...
...group of his young parishioners across the river to Harlem to celebrate the day with the kids of St. Philip's. It worked so well that after Clergyman Young got a new parish in Manchester, he invited the Harlem pastor, the Rev. Shelton Hale Bishop, up to preach. Mr. Bishop had heard of the Harlem exchange trips of Vermont's Rev. A. Ritchie Low (TIME, Aug. 28, 1944), suggested that New Hampshire try it. Included in the gang: Mr. Young's son Ernest, 13, daughter Beatrice, 10. Said Clergyman Young: "The only sensational thing about the trip...
Long's son, Richard, quit his job in a grocery to preach: "Repent ye and be baptized for the appointed day is near at hand." This got only 25 converts. Determined to save what fragment he could, Long got the 50 members of his church together for fasting, singing and praying, finally announced, "We are ready...
...asked how Christians had fared during the war. "We had a terrible time. All Seventh Day Adventist males were arrested. Everybody who believed in the second coming of Christ or the Last Judgment was asked to appear in court. I was three times arrested. I could not preach...