Description:
Text transcribed from caption: S-4150 DISCUSS OSLO WORLD CHRISTIAN YOUTH
CONFERENCE GENEVA -- Delegates to the planning session here of the World
Christian Youth Conference to be held in Oslo, Norway, next year go over the
proceedings of first meeting held in Amsterdam in 1939. Left to right are:
Rena Joyce Weller, Waterbury, Conn., a national secretary of the United
Christian Youth Movement and associate director of youth work, African
Methodist Episcopal Zion Church; the Rev. E.S. Parsons, assistant pastor,
Newton Center (Mass.) Baptist Church; the Rev. Kenneth E. Reeves,
Philadelphia, director of young people’s work, national Board of Education,
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., and the Rev. Wilton E. Bergstrand,
Minneapolis, youth director of the Augustana Lutheran Synod. Credit Must
Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RR-GEN-MES-7D-6-W-P-L)
Creator:
Root Geneva. (publisher)
Subject names:
Religious News Service--Archives., World Conference of Christian Youth., Karefa-Smart, Rena, 1921-2019., African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church (Waterbury, Conn.), Parsons, E.S., First Baptist Church in Newton (Newton Center, Newton, Mass.), Reeves, Kenneth E., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Northern Baptist Convention--Clergy., Bergstrand, Wilton Everet., American Lutheran Church (1930-1960)--Clergy., Augustana Lutheran Church (Minneapolis, Minn.), Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod of North America.
Topics:
Meetings--Switzerland--Geneva., Cooperative societies--Switzerland--Geneva., Clergy--Switzerland--Geneva., Interdenominational cooperation., Congresses and conventions--Planning.
Geographic subjects:
Geneva (Switzerland)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:359864