Word: protestantism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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New Zealand's Protestant churches rallied last week against invaders: the proselytizing Mormons of Salt Lake City. Among the South Pacific's Polynesians, the Mormons keep scoring remarkable gains, have almost tripled their members (80% Maoris) in New Zealand to 17,000 in the last 30 years. They...
Looking as if wedded bliss was everything he asked of it, hopeful Crooner Dennis Crosby, 23, son of Old Groaner Bing, avoided the obvious to gaze into the eyes of his Showgirl Bride Pat Sheehan, 26. No sooner had the junior Crosbys taken their vows in Las Vegas, Nev., where...
In the 19 centuries since that first Communion, Christians have worked out many ways of administering the sacramental cup. Roman Catholics reserve the wine for the priest. Baptists and many other Protestant groups deliver grape juice in tiny paper cups to church members in their pews. But the Anglicans, Episcopalians...
By week's end, only doctors at six Catholic and three Protestant hospitals had won their demands. That still left 90% of the doctors on strike-and they won support from an unexpected source. At one hospital, Lainze Krankenhaus, in sympathy with their doctors, bed patients went on a...
When a Protestant minister enters upon his ministry, he will be confronted with two main streams of thought other than his own--Roman Catholicism and Humanism. He will not even have to leave his own church to encounter Humanism, because it is no secret that many persons remain in the...