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Last week three important Protestant denominations met in their own fashions to consider the concerns of their churches. The threat of war, denominational unity and Roman Catholicism seemed to be uppermost in the churchmen's minds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Protestants at Work | 6/5/1950 | See Source »

...meetings would continue for a fortnight, would probably include a survey of the whole perimeter of the Russian-controlled world. Most likely, three matters would be uppermost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: With Utmost Vigor | 5/15/1950 | See Source »

...took off for Paris. For two days this week he would confer with Britain's Ernest Bevin and France's Robert Schuman on various problems of Western policy, including dismantling of German industries. But Washington let it be known that the matter of Western European unity was uppermost in the Secretary's mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Integration | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

...former Boston College Professor described a "liberal" Catholic as one who did not have his faith always uppermost in his mind. He said that these "liberals" are more concerned with their "quasi-gods," such as science and politics, than they are with their religion...

Author: By Brenton WELLING Jr., | Title: Maluf Says Rome Supports Center On Controversy | 9/28/1949 | See Source »

Although he had come to sign no pacts and to transact no formal business, St. Laurent had many matters to talk over. Uppermost in his mind was the North Atlantic defense pact (see INTERNATIONAL), which Canada keenly desires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Matters of Moment | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

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