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Description:Vatican City -- Amid the grandeur of St. Peter's Basilica's main alter, Pope Paul VI addresses a huge congregation at a Mass marking the 1,000th anniversary of Christianity in Poland. Thousands of Polish pilgrims from various parts of the world were gathered in the basilica, along with many church and other dignitaries. Pope Paul criticized as "not justified" the Polish government's refusal to permit a papal visit to millennium observances.Creator:United Press International. (photographer)Subject names:1897-1978., VI, Paul, Pope, Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano., Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Church--History--20th century.Topics:Christianity--Poland., Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages--Vatican City., Mass.Geographic subjects:Vatican City.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139020
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Description:News conference concerning Eugene Carson Blake's election as General Secretary of the World Council of Churches. Blake also comments on the proposed Confession of 1967.Creator:Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985. (speaker)Subject names:World Council of Churches., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (178th : 1966 : Boston, Mass.), Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985.Geographic subjects:Boston (Mass.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116490
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Title:Description:[Strike City proofs, Job # 601].Creator:Hilton, Bruce. (photographer)Subject names:Delta Ministry of Mississippi.Topics:African Americans--Civil rights--Mississippi--History--20th century., Race relations--Religious aspects., Civil rights--Mississippi--20th century.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7382
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Title:Description:Hattiesburg, Miss.--Posters in the window of the Hattiesburg, Miss. offices of the National Council of Churches' Mississippi Delta Ministry call attention to various phases of the long-range relief, rehabilitation and education program among impoverished Negroes and whites. Hailed by many and criticized by others, largely for its encouragement of the Negro voter registration and efforts to organize laborers, the Ministry is the first such project in this country to receive support from the World Council of Churches. Headquartered in Greenville, Ministry centers also are maintained in Cleveland, Hattiesburg and McComb, Miss.Creator:Hilton, Bruce. (photographer)Subject names:Delta Ministry of Mississippi., Religious News Service--Archives.Topics:Civil rights movements--Mississippi--20th century.Geographic subjects:Hattiesburg (Miss.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7369
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Title:Description:Mississippi Delta residents await their turn to start the process of registering to vote. Encouraging the impoverished residents of the state to take advantage of their voting rights is a key phase of the National Council of Churches' Delta Ministry. | Text transcribed from original caption: Mississippi Delta Negroes await their turn to start the process of registering to vote. Encouraging the impoverished residents of the state to take advantage of their voting rights is a key phase of the National Council of Churches' Delta Ministry.Creator:Hilton, Bruce. (photographer)Subject names:Delta Ministry of Mississippi., Religious News Service--Archives.Topics:African Americans--Suffrage--Mississippi--20th century., Voter registration--Mississippi--20th century.Geographic subjects:Mississippi.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7163
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Title:Description:[Producers of five motion pictures honored by BFC receive "Star Crystal Awards" at a special awards luncheon in Hollywood.] March 21 (1966).Creator:Rothschild Photo (Los Angeles, Calif.) (photographer)Subject names:National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. Department of Communication--Archives., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. Broadcasting and Film Commission.Geographic subjects:Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7040
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Description:Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is struck by a rock during a march in Chicago on August 5, 1966.Creator:United Press International. (photographer)Subject names:King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968., Religious News Service--Archives.Topics:Civil rights demonstrations--Illinois--Chicago--20th century.Geographic subjects:Chicago (Ill.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7010
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Description:Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey addresses a General Public Session of the Assembly.Creator:Fontainebleau Photography Inc. (photographer)Subject names:National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America., Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978.Topics:Vice Presidents--United States.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4961
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Description:General Assembly, Miami Beach, Florida, December 4-9, 1966.Subject names:National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America.Geographic subjects:Miami Beach (Fla.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4940
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Title:Description:Seen at Laity Luncheon held in conjunction with the Assembly are (left to right) Dr. Norman Vincent Peale, Bishop Reuben H. Mueller, Evangelist Billy Graham, and Dr. Arthur S. Flemming.Subject names:National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Department of Communication., Peale, Norman Vincent, 1898-1993., Graham, Billy, 1918-2018., Mueller, Reuben Herbert, 1897-1982., Flemming, Arthur S. (Arthur Sherwood), 1905-1996.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4938
