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Woodbridge gave no reason for suspending work, but Cecil A. Roberts, Director of Buildings and Grounds, speculated that financial difficulties and the severe winter caused the suspension.

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: Tennis Court Construction Delayed; Contractor Has Financial Diffiulties | 2/19/1964 | See Source »

"Christianity begins in the home," says the Rev. Donald V. Roberts, 36, and for him it is literally true. Last week Presbyterian Roberts conducted dedication services at the first American Protestant church ever organized in Moscow: one room of his new apartment, near Moscow University and the Red Chinese embassy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Protestants: A Church for Moscow | 2/7/1964 | See Source »

Formerly pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Tonawanda, N.Y., Roberts in 1962 became the first Protestant chaplain ever assigned to Moscow's U.S. colony. With his wife and daughter, he spent a year in Room 306 of the Sovietskaya Hotel, holding services on alternate Sundays at the British...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Protestants: A Church for Moscow | 2/7/1964 | See Source »

Following services there, lay volunteers will teach Sunday school classes for children of the congregation in the Roberts' bedroom, study, dining area and one of the double apartment's kitchens. "It's a mishmash," Roberts admits. "This is the place where we worship, where we have our...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Protestants: A Church for Moscow | 2/7/1964 | See Source »

Roberts has friendly relations with some members of the Russian Orthodox

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Protestants: A Church for Moscow | 2/7/1964 | See Source »

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