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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 Name(s): Sovfoto/Eastfoto, Inc. (photographer)
Date Created: 1956, March 14, 1956, March 14, 1956
Name Subject(s): 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.
Topical Subject(s): Ecumenical movement--Soviet Union.
Geographic subjects: Asia--Russia--Moscow, Soviet Union., Soviet Union.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 57, image no. 18880; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): ds4587
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:11058

Title: American churchmen visit Moscow gallery.
Description: Moscow--American church leaders visit the Tretiakov Gallery here during their ten-day stay in the Soviet Union. Shown in front row are, left to right: Dr. Roswell P. Barnes of New York, associate general secretary of the National Council of Churches; Charles C. Parlin of Englewood, N.J., a member of the National Council's general board; the Rt. Rev. Henry Knox Sherrill of New York, presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church; Dr. Eugene Carson Blake of Philadelphia, president of the National Council; Bishop D. Ward Nichols of New York, head of the African Methodist Episcopal Church's First Episcopal District; Paul B. Anderson of New York, secretary of the YMCA International Committee; and Dr. Franklin Clark Fry of New York, president of the United Lutheran Church in America.
Creator Name(s): Sovfoto/Eastfoto, Inc. (photographer)
Date Created: 1956, March 20, 1956, March 20, 1956
Name Subject(s): Sherrill, Henry Knox, 1890-1980., Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985., Nichols, D. Ward (Decatur Ward), 1900-, Anderson, Paul B., 1894-1985., Fry, Franklin Clark, 1900-1968., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Ecumenical movement--Soviet Union.
Geographic subjects: Soviet Union., Asia--Russia--Moscow
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 57, image no. 18894; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): ds4590
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:11060

Title: Patriarch Alexei greets WCC executives.
Creator Name(s): Braun, Bob. (photographer)
Date Created: 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Aleksiĭ, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, 1877-1970., Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ--Bishops., World Council of Churches., Fry, Franklin Clark, 1900-1968., Lutheran Church in America--Clergy., Nikodim, Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod, 1929-1978.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--Russia--Moscow., Interdenominational cooperation--Russia., Ecumenical movement--Russia.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PC-30645; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_PC-30645_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:353569

Title: Patriarch Alexei greets WCC executives.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-30645 PATRIARCH ALEXEI GREETS WCC EXECUTIVES MOSCOW -- Patriarch Alexei of Moscow, supreme head of the Russian Orthodox Church (seated, right), hailed deepening contacts between his Church and the World Council of Churches in a meeting at Moscow with Dr. Franklin Clark Fry, chairman of the WCC Central and Executive Committees and president of the Lutheran Church in America, and other WCC executives. Between the Patriarch and Dr. Fry is Metropolitan Nikodim of Leningrad, head of the foreign section of the Moscow Patriarchate. Patriarch Alexei declared that theological conversations are bringing closer "the day when we shall understand the fullness there is in Christ." The WCC Executive Committee members were received by the Patriarch following a five-day business session at Odessa [sic. Odesa]. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (2-NY-64-2D-NBM)
Creator Name(s): Gilbert Photo Service, Inc. (photographer)
Date Created: 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Aleksiĭ, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, 1877-1970., Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ--Bishops., World Council of Churches., Fry, Franklin Clark, 1900-1968., Lutheran Church in America--Clergy., Nikodim, Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod, 1929-1978.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--Russia--Moscow., Interdenominational cooperation--Russia., Ecumenical movement--Russia.
Geographic subjects: Russia, Moscow., Russia., Russia., Moscow (Russia), Asia--Russia--Moscow--Moscow
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PC-30645; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_PC-30645
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:353855

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