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Title: Virginia Salgado at 15 years old, 1927.
Description: By finding 15 Bible references in less than 15 minutes, Virginia Salgado, 15, of Toluca, Mexico, won the intermediate Christian Endeavor "sharpshooting contest," Virginia traveling all the way from Mexico to an Endeavor convention in Cleveland, O., to compete. She worked under the handicap of being unable to understand English, the announcer's words being translated. [Caption from Anaconda Standard Newspapers Archives, Anaconda, Montana, Tues., July 19, 1927, p. 2.]
Date Created: 1927
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.--Archives., United Society of Christian Endeavor., Salgado, Virginia--Portraits.
Topical Subject(s): Christian youth--Mexico., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Mexico.
Geographic subjects: Mexico., Mexico., Cleveland (Ohio), Mexico., North and Central America--Mexico, North and Central America--United States--Ohio--Cuyahoga--Cleveland
Physical Location: RG 2122; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Identifier (local): ds6310-2
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:145291

Title: Map of Presbyterian missionary stations in Mexico.
Description: Our new stations. Map of Mexico showing division of responsibility for occupation of territory by missionary societies as agreed upon at the Conference of Christian Workers City of Mexico, February 15-21 1919.
Date Created: 1919, February 15-21, 1919
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Executive Committee of Foreign Missions.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Mexico.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--Mexico, Mexico--Maps.
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 07-0425a; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) records, ca. 1880s-2000.
Identifier (local): ds5317
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:88451

Title: Illustrated mission lands.
Creator Name(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Executive Committee of Foreign Missions. (author), Rankin, D. C. (editor)
Date Created: 1897
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.--Missions--19th century., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Laos Mission--19th century.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--19th century, Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic)--19th century., Missions--Brazil--19th century., Missions--Asia--19th century., Missions--Mexico--19th century., Missionaries--Thailand--19th century., Missionaries--Italy--19th century., Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic)--19th century., Missionaries--Brazil--19th century., Missionaries--Asia--19th century., Missionaries--Mexico--19th century., Missionaries--Thailand--19th century., Missionaries--Italy--19th century.
Geographic subjects: 19th century, Congo (Democratic Republic), 19th century., Brazil, 19th century., Asia, 19th century., Mexico, 19th century., Thailand, 19th century., Italy, 19th century., Congo (Democratic Republic), 19th century., Brazil, 19th century., Asia, 19th century., Mexico, 19th century., Thailand, 19th century., Italy, 19th century., Congo (Democratic Republic), 19th century., Brazil, 19th century., Japan, 19th century., Korea, 19th century., Mexico, 19th century., Thailand, 19th century., Italy, 19th century., 19th century., 19th century., Africa--Asia--North and Central America--Europe--South America--Democratic Republic of the Congo--Brazil--Italy--China--Japan--Korea--Mexico--Thailand
Physical Location: BV 2570 .I45 1897; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Illustrated mission lands : a series of pictures illustrative of missionary life in the Congo Free State, Africa, and in Brazil, China, Japan, Korea, Mexico and Siam, reproduced from photographs furnished by the missionaries themselves, and published to advance the cause of foreign missions by the Executive Committee of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S., Illustrated mission lands : a series of pictures illustrative of missionary life in the Congo Free State, Africa, and in Brazil, China, Japan, Korea, Mexico and Siam, reproduced from photographs furnished by the missionaries themselves, and published to advance the cause of foreign missions / by the Executive Committee of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=83897
Identifier (local): bv_2570_i45_1897
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:3554

Title: Group in row boat crossing the Rio Grande.
Description: Arriving on Mexican Soil; Crossing the Rio Grande between Brownsville, Texas and Matamoros, Mex.
Date Created: ca. 1905-1940, 1905
Name Subject(s): Lowe, Sara Bedinger--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Mexico., Missions--Mexico.
Geographic subjects: Rio Grande (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.), North and Central America--Mexico--Aguascalientes--Matamoros
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 140058; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Sara Bedinger Lowe Papers, 1905-1940.
Identifier (local): ds5316
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:82436

Title: Group of missionaries, Mexico.
Description: Group of missionaries, Mexico.
Date Created: n.d.
Name Subject(s): Lee, Elise Virginia., Presbyterian Church in the U. S. A. Board of Foreign Missions. Dept. of Missionary Personnel--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Mexico., Women missionaries--Mexico.
Geographic subjects: Mexico--Missionaries., North and Central America--Mexico
Physical Location: RG 360, Series IV; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Elise Virginia Lee Foreign Missionary Vertical File.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=ZWQ4ZGUwNWUtOWNhNC00Zjg0LTk4MjgtNmI0MGYzZTE5ZTk4&rID=NzUwMg==
Identifier (local): ds2281
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:6478

Title: Missionary residence in Tabasco, Mexico.
Description: "Denman Residence."
Date Created: 1955, ca. 1955
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly Council.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Mexico--Tabasco (State)., Missionary settlements--Mexico--Tabasco (State).
Geographic subjects: Mexico, Tabasco (State)., Mexico, Tabasco (State)., Tabasco (Mexico : State), North and Central America--Mexico--Tabasco
Physical Location: RT 437, Box 25; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly Council. Property Services international property records, 1881-1998.
Identifier (local): ds6410
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147471

Title: Missionary residence in Tabasco, Mexico.
Description: Bible school.
Date Created: 1955, March 1955, March 1955
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly Council.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Mexico--Tabasco (State)., Missionary settlements--Mexico--Tabasco (State)., Bible colleges--Mexico--Tabasco (State)., Christian education--Mexico--Tabasco (State).
Geographic subjects: Mexico, Tabasco (State)., Mexico, Tabasco (State)., Mexico, Tabasco (State)., Mexico, Tabasco (State)., Tabasco (Mexico : State), North and Central America--Mexico--Tabasco
Physical Location: RT 437, Box 25; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly Council. Property Services international property records, 1881-1998.
Identifier (local): ds6416
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147478

Title: Missionary residence in Tabasco, Mexico.
Description: N. side of missionary residence.
Date Created: 1955, March 1955, March 1955
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly Council.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Mexico--Tabasco (State)., Missionary settlements--Mexico--Tabasco (State).
Geographic subjects: Mexico, Tabasco (State)., Mexico, Tabasco (State)., Tabasco (Mexico : State), North and Central America--Mexico--Tabasco
Physical Location: RT 437, Box 25; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly Council. Property Services international property records, 1881-1998.
Identifier (local): ds6411
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147473

Title: Missionary residence in Tabasco, Mexico.
Description: Kitchen and dining room - outside.
Date Created: 1955, March 1955, March 1955
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly Council.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Tabasco (State)., Missionary settlements--Tabasco (State).
Geographic subjects: Tabasco (State)., Tabasco (State)., Tabasco (Mexico : State), North and Central America--Mexico--Tabasco
Physical Location: RT 437, Box 25; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly Council. Property Services international property records, 1881-1998.
Identifier (local): ds6415
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147477

Title: Map of old Presbyterian missionary stations in Mexico.
Description: Our old field working with 1. Methodists, 2. Baptists, 3. Disciples, 4. Northern Presbyterians, 5. Associate Reformed Presbyterians, 6. Friends.
Date Created: 1919, ca. 1919
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Executive Committee of Foreign Missions
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Mexico.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--Mexico, Mexico--Maps.
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 07-0425a; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) records, ca. 1880s-2000.
Identifier (local): ds5318
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:88456

Title: Virginia Salgado at 15 years old, 1927.
Description: By finding 15 Bible references in less than 15 minutes, Virginia Salgado, 15, of Toluca, Mexico, won the intermediate Christian Endeavor "sharpshooting contest," Virginia traveling all the way from Mexico to an Endeavor convention in Cleveland, O., to compete. She worked under the handicap of being unable to understand English, the announcer's words being translated. [Caption from Anaconda Standard Newspapers Archives, Anaconda, Montana, Tues., July 19, 1927, p. 2.]
Date Created: 1927
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.--Archives., United Society of Christian Endeavor., Salgado, Virginia--Portraits.
Topical Subject(s): Christian youth--Mexico., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Mexico.
Geographic subjects: Mexico., Mexico., Cleveland (Ohio), Mexico., North and Central America--Mexico, North and Central America--United States--Ohio--Cuyahoga--Cleveland
Physical Location: RG 2122; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Identifier (local): ds6310-1
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:145290

Title: Missionary residence in Mexico.
Description: McKaughan residence, March 1955.
Date Created: 1955, March 1955, March 1955
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly Council.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Mexico., Missionary settlements--Mexico.
Geographic subjects: Mexico., Mexico., Mexico, North and Central America--Mexico
Physical Location: RT 437, Box 25; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly Council. Property Services international property records, 1881-1998.
Identifier (local): ds6414
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147476

Title: Missionary residence in Tabasco, Mexico.
Description: "Denman s.w. corner. Tabasco, Mexico, 20 A 12, don't have date."
Date Created: 1955, ca. 1955
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly Council.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Mexico--Tabasco (State)., Missionary settlements--Mexico--Tabasco (State).
Geographic subjects: Mexico, Tabasco (State)., Mexico, Tabasco (State)., Tabasco (Mexico : State), North and Central America--Mexico--Tabasco
Physical Location: RT 437, Box 25; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly Council. Property Services international property records, 1881-1998.
Identifier (local): ds6409
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147468

Title: Virginia Salgado at 15 years old, 1927.
Description: By finding 15 Bible references in less than 15 minutes, Virginia Salgado, 15, of Toluca, Mexico, won the intermediate Christian Endeavor "sharpshooting contest," Virginia traveling all the way from Mexico to an Endeavor convention in Cleveland, O., to compete. She worked under the handicap of being unable to understand English, the announcer's words being translated. [Caption from Anaconda Standard Newspapers Archives, Anaconda, Montana, Tues., July 19, 1927, p. 2.]
Date Created: 1927
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.--Archives., United Society of Christian Endeavor., Salgado, Virginia--Portraits.
Topical Subject(s): Christian youth--Mexico., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Mexico.
Geographic subjects: Mexico., Cleveland (Ohio), Mexico., North and Central America--Mexico, North and Central America--United States--Ohio--Cuyahoga--Cleveland, Mexico.
Physical Location: RG 2122; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Identifier (local): ds6310-1
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:145289

Title: Tabasco Bible School, Tabasco, Mexico.
Description: Exterior of Bible School. Kitchen + w. side of residence.
Date Created: 1955, March 1955, March 1955
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly Council.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Mexico--Tabasco (State)., Christian education--Mexico--Tabasco (State)., Bible colleges--Mexico--Tabasco (State).
Geographic subjects: Mexico, Tabasco (State)., Mexico, Tabasco (State)., Mexico, Tabasco (State)., Tabasco (Mexico : State), North and Central America--Mexico--Tabasco
Physical Location: RT 437, Box 25; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly Council. Property Services international property records, 1881-1998.
Identifier (local): ds6412
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147474

Title: Tabasco Bible School building designs.
Date Created: 1940, ca. 1940s-1950s
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly Council.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Mexico--Tabasco (State)., Bible colleges--Mexico--Tabasco (State)., Architecture--Designs and plans.
Geographic subjects: Mexico, Tabasco (State)., Mexico, Tabasco (State)., Tabasco (Mexico : State), North and Central America--Mexico--Tabasco
Physical Location: RT 437, Box 25; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly Council. Property Services international property records, 1881-1998.
Identifier (local): ds6417
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147479

Title: Missionary residence in Mexico.
Description: McKaughan residence, March 1955.
Date Created: 1955, March 1955, March 1955
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly Council.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Mexico., Missionary settlements--Mexico.
Geographic subjects: Mexico., Mexico., Mexico, North and Central America--Mexico
Physical Location: RT 437, Box 25; Presbyterian Historical Society
Related Item: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly Council. Property Services international property records, 1881-1998.
Identifier (local): ds6413
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147475

Title: Two men boxing.
Description: In the Gymnasium of the Social Center, Toluca, Mexico.
Creator Name(s): E. Samano (photographer)
Date Created: 1926, May 5, 1926, May 5, 1926
Name Subject(s): Wray, James Henry., Escutia, Juan.
Topical Subject(s): Boxing--Training--Mexico., Missionaries--Mexico., Missions--Mexico.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--Mexico--Toluca
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 07-0425a, Box 6; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) records, ca. 1880s-2000.
Identifier (local): ds5319
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:88461

Title: World mission policies examined.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-30387 WORLD MISSION POLICIES EXAMINED MEXICO CITY -- A $3 million fund campaign to support accelerated Christian literature programs in Asia, Africa and Latin America was approved in Mexico City by the Commission on World Mission and Evangelism of the World Council of Churches. Dr. Johannes Blauw of Hilversum, Holland, (left photo) who headed an exploratory committee for the new literature plan, addresses the group of some 200 Protes-tant and Orthodox churchmen attending the Commission sessions. The meeting also featured several workshops on various phases on missions and evangelism. Dr. Kathleen Bliss (right), head of the WCC’s Division of Ecumenical Action and the Board of Education of the Church of England, leads a group discussing the Christian approach to intellectuals. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (2-M-12C-63-NBM)
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (publisher)
Date Created: 1963, December 8-19, 1963, December 8-19, 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., World Council of Churches. Commission on World Mission and Evangelism--Congresses., Blauw, Johannes., World Council of Churches--Publishing.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--Mexico--Mexico City., Protestant churches--Missions., Evangelistic work--Protestant churches.
Geographic subjects: Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico City (Mexico), North and Central America--Mexico--Distrito Federal--Mexico City
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 101, image no. P-30387; 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_P-30387
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:352943

Title: World mission policies examined.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-30387 WORLD MISSION POLICIES EXAMINED MEXICO CITY -- A $3 million fund campaign to support accelerated Christian literature programs in Asia, Africa and Latin America was approved in Mexico City by the Commission on World Mission and Evangelism of the World Council of Churches. Dr. Johannes Blauw of Hilversum, Holland, (left photo) who headed an exploratory committee for the new literature plan, addresses the group of some 200 Protes-tant and Orthodox churchmen attending the Commission sessions. The meeting also featured several workshops on various phases on missions and evangelism. Dr. Kathleen Bliss (right), head of the WCC’s Division of Ecumenical Action and the Board of Education of the Church of England, leads a group discussing the Christian approach to intellectuals. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (2-M-12C-63-NBM)
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (publisher)
Date Created: 1963, December 8-19, 1963, December 8-19, 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., World Council of Churches. Commission on World Mission and Evangelism--Congresses., Bliss, Kathleen., World Council of Churches--Publishing.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--Mexico--Mexico City., Protestant churches--Missions., Evangelistic work--Protestant churches.
Geographic subjects: Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico City (Mexico), North and Central America--Mexico--Distrito Federal--Mexico City
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 101, image no. P-30387; 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_P-30387a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:352944

Title: Global mission policies examined by world council.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-30372 GLOBAL MISSION POLICIES EXAMINED BY WORLD COUNCIL MEXICO CITY -- A new look at an old task, “proclamation of the Gospel to the ends of the earth that all men may turn to Jesus Christ and be saved,” was the goal of a meeting of the Commission on World Mission and Evangelism of the World Council of Churches in December at Mexico City. Purpose of the meeting was cited by Anglican Bishop John Sadiq of Nagpur, India, (bottom left) commission chairman, as he officiated at opening services. Two of some 200 Protestant and Orthodox leaders from 48 countries taking part (top photo) were Missionary Bishop Mar Thoma Athanasius of the Mar Thoma Syrian Church of Malabar, India, and Korula Jacob, general secretary of the National Christian Council of India. In a study section on “The Witness of Christians to Men in the Secular World,” a comment is made (bottom right) by the Rev. Robert Owen Lathan, home secretary of the London Missionary Society. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (2-M-12C-63-NBM)
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (publisher)
Date Created: 1963, December 8-19, 1963, December 8-19, 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., World Council of Churches. Commission on World Mission and Evangelism--Congresses., London Missionary Society., Lathan, Robert Owen.
Topical Subject(s): Bishops--Mexico--Mexico City., Congresses and conventions--Mexico--Mexico City., Ecumenical movement--Mexico--Mexico City., Protestant churches--Missions., Evangelistic work--Protestant churches.
Geographic subjects: Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico City (Mexico), North and Central America--Mexico--Distrito Federal--Mexico City
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 101, image no. P-30372; 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_P-30372b
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:352939

Title: Global mission policies examined by world council.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-30372 GLOBAL MISSION POLICIES EXAMINED BY WORLD COUNCIL MEXICO CITY -- A new look at an old task, “proclamation of the Gospel to the ends of the earth that all men may turn to Jesus Christ and be saved,” was the goal of a meeting of the Commission on World Mission and Evangelism of the World Council of Churches in December at Mexico City. Purpose of the meeting was cited by Anglican Bishop John Sadiq of Nagpur, India, (bottom left) commission chairman, as he officiated at opening services. Two of some 200 Protestant and Orthodox leaders from 48 countries taking part (top photo) were Missionary Bishop Mar Thoma Athanasius of the Mar Thoma Syrian Church of Malabar, India, and Korula Jacob, general secretary of the National Christian Council of India. In a study section on “The Witness of Christians to Men in the Secular World,” a comment is made (bottom right) by the Rev. Robert Owen Lathan, home secretary of the London Missionary Society. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (2-M-12C-63-NBM)
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (publisher)
Date Created: 1963, December 8, 1963, December 8, 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., World Council of Churches. Commission on World Mission and Evangelism--Congresses., Sadiq, John W. (John William), 1910-1980., Church of South India--Bishops.
Topical Subject(s): Bishops--Mexico--Mexico City., Congresses and conventions--Mexico--Mexico City., Ecumenical movement--Mexico--Mexico City., Protestant churches--Missions., Evangelistic work--Protestant churches.
Geographic subjects: Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico City (Mexico), North and Central America--Mexico--Distrito Federal--Mexico City
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 101, image no. P-30372; 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_P-30372a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:352938

Title: WCC leaders meet in Mexico City.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-30386 WCC LEADERS MEET IN MEXICO CITY MEXICO CITY -- A meeting of the World Council of Churches’ Commission on World Mission and Evangelism brought 200 Protestant and Orthodox leaders from some 50 countries to Mexico City. Dr. W.A. Visser ‘t Hooft (top photo) enters the discussion during one of the plenary sessions. Also taking part in the intensive examination of Christian mission practices and policies were several youth delegates (bottom) from Latin American countries, Africa, Europe, the Far East, Canada and the United States. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (2-M-12C-63-NBM)
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (publisher)
Date Created: 1963, December 8-19, 1963, December 8-19, 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., World Council of Churches. Commission on World Mission and Evangelism--Congresses.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--Mexico--Mexico City., Protestant churches--Missions., Youth in church work--Mexico--Mexico City., Evangelistic work--Protestant churches.
Geographic subjects: Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico City (Mexico), North and Central America--Mexico--Distrito Federal--Mexico City
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 101, image no. P-30386; 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_P-30386a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:352942

Title: Global mission policies examined by world council.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-30372 GLOBAL MISSION POLICIES EXAMINED BY WORLD COUNCIL MEXICO CITY -- A new look at an old task, “proclamation of the Gospel to the ends of the earth that all men may turn to Jesus Christ and be saved,” was the goal of a meeting of the Commission on World Mission and Evangelism of the World Council of Churches in December at Mexico City. Purpose of the meeting was cited by Anglican Bishop John Sadiq of Nagpur, India, (bottom left) commission chairman, as he officiated at opening services. Two of some 200 Protestant and Orthodox leaders from 48 countries taking part (top photo) were Missionary Bishop Mar Thoma Athanasius of the Mar Thoma Syrian Church of Malabar, India, and Korula Jacob, general secretary of the National Christian Council of India. In a study section on “The Witness of Christians to Men in the Secular World,” a comment is made (bottom right) by the Rev. Robert Owen Lathan, home secretary of the London Missionary Society. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (2-M-12C-63-NBM)
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (publisher)
Date Created: 1963, December 8-19, 1963, December 8-19, 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., World Council of Churches. Commission on World Mission and Evangelism--Congresses., Athanasius, Bishop Mar Thoma., Mar Thoma Syrian Church--Bishops., Jacob, Korula., National Christian Council of India.
Topical Subject(s): Bishops--Mexico--Mexico City., Congresses and conventions--Mexico--Mexico City., Ecumenical movement--Mexico--Mexico City., Protestant churches--Missions., Evangelistic work--Protestant churches.
Geographic subjects: Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico City (Mexico), North and Central America--Mexico--Distrito Federal--Mexico City
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 101, image no. P-30372; 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_P-30372
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:352937

Title: WCC leaders meet in Mexico City.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-30386 WCC LEADERS MEET IN MEXICO CITY MEXICO CITY -- A meeting of the World Council of Churches’ Commission on World Mission and Evangelism brought 200 Protestant and Orthodox leaders from some 50 countries to Mexico City. Dr. W.A. Visser ‘t Hooft (top photo) enters the discussion during one of the plenary sessions. Also taking part in the intensive examination of Christian mission practices and policies were several youth delegates (bottom) from Latin American countries, Africa, Europe, the Far East, Canada and the United States. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (2-M-12C-63-NBM)
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (publisher)
Date Created: 1963, December 8-19, 1963, December 8-19, 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., World Council of Churches. Commission on World Mission and Evangelism--Congresses., Visser’t Hooft, W. M. (Willem M.)
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--Mexico--Mexico City., Protestant churches--Missions., Evangelistic work--Protestant churches.
Geographic subjects: Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico City (Mexico), North and Central America--Mexico--Distrito Federal--Mexico City
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 101, image no. P-30386; 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_P-30386
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:352941

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