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History of interdenominational and interfaith cooperation, including the work conducted by the following organizations: Religious News Service, National Council of the Churches of Christ, American and Foreign Christian Union, American Sunday School Union, Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America, and Home Missions Council of North America. Featured image: Delegates of the World's First Religious Parliament, Art Palace, Chicago, Illinois, September 21, 1893.

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Title:
National Council of Churches Campaign Against the Burning of Black Churches.
Description:
Promotional pamphlet for the National Council of Churches Campaign Against the Burning of Black Churches, created in response to the rise in attacks by white supremacists.
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Church World Service--Archives., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America.
Topics:
African Americans--Crimes against--United States--20th century., Arson--United States--20th century., Hate crimes--United States--20th century., African American churches--Fires and fire prevention--United States--20th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179223
Title:
Out of the Ashes.
Description:
Special edition newsletter created by the NCC Burned Churches Project Office. Volume 2, number 1.
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Church World Service--Archives., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America., Jones, Mac Charles, 1950-1997.
Topics:
African Americans--Crimes against--United States--20th century., Arson--United States--20th century., Hate crimes--United States--20th century., African American churches--Fires and fire prevention--United States--20th century., African American civic leaders--United States--20th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179165
Title:
Out of the Ashes.
Description:
Special edition newsletter created by the NCC Burned Churches Project Office, Fall 1996.
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Church World Service--Archives., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America., Jones, Mac Charles, 1950-1997.
Topics:
African Americans--Crimes against--United States--20th century., Arson--United States--20th century., Hate crimes--United States--20th century., African American churches--Fires and fire prevention--United States--20th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179152
Title:
A Time to Heal.
Description:
National Council of Churches of Christ in the USA 1996-1997 Report on the Burned Churches Project.
Creator:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. (creator)
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Church World Service--Archives., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America., Jones, Mac Charles, 1950-1997.
Topics:
African Americans--Crimes against--United States--20th century., Arson--United States--20th century., Hate crimes--United States--20th century., African American churches--Fires and fire prevention--United States--20th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179102
Title:
Emergency Conference on Racism publicity materials.
Description:
Emergency Conference on Racism press release, brochure, and letter addressed to conference participants written by Rev. Dr. Mac Charles Jones.
Creator:
Jones, Mac Charles, 1950-1997. (author)
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Church World Service--Archives., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America., Emergency Conference on Racism (1996 : Columbia, S.C.), Center for Democratic Renewal., Center for Constitutional Rights (New York, N.Y.), South Carolina Local Organizing Committee.
Topics:
African Americans--Crimes against--United States--20th century., Arson--United States--20th century., Hate crimes--United States--20th century., African American churches--Fires and fire prevention--United States--20th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179072
Title:
National Park Concessions, Inc. map.
Creator:
Christian Ministry in the National Parks. (publisher), Courier-journal (Louisville, Ky.) (printmaker)
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America., Christian Ministry in the National Parks., United States. National Park Service., National Park Concessions, Inc.
Topics:
National parks and reserves--United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:166030
Title:
A Christian Ministry in the National Parks.
Description:
Promotional pamphlet for the cooperative Christian program, Christian Ministry in the National Parks.
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America., Christian Ministry in the National Parks., United States. National Park Service., Ost, Warren William, 1926-
Topics:
National parks and reserves--United States., Church work with youth.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:166025
Title:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA.
Description:
Web site of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America (NCC). Since 1950, NCC has served as a leading voice of witness to the living Christ. NCC unifies a diverse covenant community of 38 member communions and over 40 million individuals– 100,000 congregations from Protestant, Anglican, Orthodox, Evangelical, historic African-American, and Living Peace traditions– in a common commitment to advocate and represent God's love and promise of unity in our public square. NCC partners with secular and interfaith partners to advance a shared agenda of peace, progress, and positive change.
Creator:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. (creator)
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America.
Topics:
Interdenominational cooperation--United States., Christianity--United States., Councils and synods, Ecumenical.
Geographic subjects:
United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:130129
Title:
James Baldwin, "White Racism or World Community," July 7, 1968, tape 2.
Description:
Address by James Baldwin to a meeting of the World Council of Churches in Uppsala.
Creator:
Baldwin, James, 1924-1987. (speaker)
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America., World Council of Churches., Carmichael, Stokely, 1941-1998.
Topics:
Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects:
Uppsala (Sweden)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116377
Title:
James Baldwin, "White Racism or World Community," July 7, 1968, tape 1.
Description:
Address by James Baldwin to a meeting of the World Council of Churches in Uppsala.
Creator:
Baldwin, James, 1924-1987. (speaker)
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America., World Council of Churches., Carmichael, Stokely, 1941-1998.
Topics:
Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects:
Uppsala (Sweden)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116376
Title:
Christian Berg, "Pilgrimage."
Description:
A National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. broadcast interview of Christian Berg, West Berlin relief worker, for the World Refugee Year of 1959-1960.
Creator:
Berg, Christian. (interviewee), Howe, Quincy. (interviewer)
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America., Church World Service.
Topics:
World Refugee Year, 1959-1960., Refugees--Germany--Berlin--Pastoral care of.
Geographic subjects:
Berlin (Germany)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116372
Title:
Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church choir, 1963.
Description:
Choir test recordings for the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. National Radio Pulpit, recorded 21 November 1963, broadcast on NRP, January 1964. Engineer Harold Campbell.
Creator:
Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church (New York, N.Y.) (creator)
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America.
Topics:
National radio pulpit.
Geographic subjects:
New York (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:71693
Title:
American churchmen sight-seeing in Moscow.
Description:
Moscow--Seven of nine American Protestant leaders on a ten-day visit to Moscow go sight-seeing in Red Square accompanied by a Russian Orthodox churchman and two interpreters. Left to right are: Charles C. Parlin of Englewood, N.J., an attorney; Dr. Roswell P. Barnes of New York, associate general secretary of the National Council of Churches; Dr. Franklin C. Fry of New York, President of the United Lutheran Church in America; the Rt. Rev. Henry Knox Sherrill of New York, presiding bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church; an unidentified interpreter; Dr. Eugene Carson Blake of Philadelphia, president of the National Council; Archimandrite Pemin of the Russian Orthodox Church; unidentified interpreter; Dr. Hubert Gezork of Newton Center, Mass., president of Andover Newtown Theological Seminary; and Paul B. Anderson of New York, secretary of the YMCA International Committee. The visit was sponsored by the National Council at the invitation of the Patriarch Alexei, head of the Russian church.
Creator:
Sovfoto/Eastfoto, Inc. (photographer)
Subject names:
Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985., Fry, Franklin Clark, 1900-1968., Sherrill, Henry Knox, 1890-1980., Gezork, Herbert Johannes, 1900-1984., Anderson, Paul B., 1894-1985., Religious News Service--Archives., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America.
Topics:
Ecumenical movement--Soviet Union.
Geographic subjects:
Soviet Union.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:11058
Title:
National Council of Churches leaders convene.
Description:
National Council of Churches leaders convene in 1967. From left: Dr. Arthur S. Fleming, president, Mrs. E. Sinclair, and Dr. David Hunter of the NCCC's General Board in Atlanta.
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topics:
Ecumenical movement--United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7583
Title:
National Council is constituted.
Description:
National Council is constituted.
Creator:
Miller-Ertler Studios. (photographer)
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America.
Topics:
Ecumenical movement--United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7024
Title:
One Great Hour of Sharing advertisement.
Description:
One Great Hour of Sharing. Church World Service.
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Division of Overseas Ministries--Archives., Church World Service.
Topics:
Christian stewardship--Presbyterian Church.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5138
Title:
One Great Hour of Sharing advertisement.
Description:
Your invitation to One Great Hour.
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Division of Overseas Ministries--Archives.
Topics:
Christian stewardship--Presbyterian Church.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5136
Title:
One Great Hour of Sharing advertisement.
Description:
One Great Hour of Sharing: Time to Share.
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Division of Overseas Ministries--Archives.
Topics:
Christian stewardship--Presbyterian Church.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5113
Title:
One Great Hour of Sharing advertisement.
Description:
One Great Hour of Sharing .. United Appeal for Relief and Reconstruction.
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Division of Overseas Ministries--Archives.
Topics:
Christian stewardship--Presbyterian Church.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5074
Title:
National Council of Churches convention.
Description:
NCC Founding -- Banners announce the names of founding churches as delegates meet for the constituting convention of the National Council of Churches in Cleveland, Ohio, Nov. 28-Dec. 1, 1950. The NCC has become increasingly close to the Catholic Church during its 25 year history.
Creator:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. (creator)
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America.
Topics:
Congresses and conventions--Ohio--Cleveland.
Geographic subjects:
Cleveland (Ohio)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5043

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