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Title: PWs hold religious services.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #S-4831 PWs HOLD RELIGIOUS SERVICES RIMINI, Italy -- German prisoners of war interned in an Allied camp here gather for religious services and hear a sermon by Pastor Adolf Freudenberg, a secretary of the World Council of Churches in charge of refugee work. Dr. Freudenberg is a prominent anti-Nazi who worked in Geneva during the war, assisting in the rescue of Jewish refugees. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RR-GEN-BS-11C6-W-L)
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Freudenberg, Adolf, 1894-, World Council of Churches.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--Italy--Rimini., World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons., Prisoners of war--Germany., Church work with prisoners of war--Italy--Rimini., Prisoners--Italy--Rimini., Prisoner-of-war camps--Italy--Rimini., Public worship--Italy--Rimini.
Geographic subjects: Italy, Rimini., Germany., Italy, Rimini., Italy, Rimini., Italy, Rimini., Italy, Rimini., Rimini (Italy), Europe--Italy--Emilia-Romagna--Rimini--Rimini
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-4831; 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_S-4831
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360568

Title: Polish Lutherans hold service in Warsaw.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #4442 POLISH LUTHERANS HOLD SERVICE IN WARSAW WARSAW -- Polish Lutherans are shown standing in front of the Lutheran church here following services in the ruined edifice. Service was lent an interdenominational aspect by the presence of the Rev. Edmund Chambers, Methodist Polish pastor (front row, left). LEFT TO RIGHT next to him are Lutheran Bishop Jan Seruda, the Rev. Rueger, and the Rev. Clifford A. Nelson, of the St. Paul, Minn., a member of the American Section of the Lutheran World Federation. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (Z-WAR-MES-9B-6-L)
Creator Name(s): Zaugg, Ernest. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Chambers, Edmund., Seruda, Jan., Nelson, Clifford A., Lutheran World Federation.
Topical Subject(s): Interdenominational cooperation--Poland., Worship programs.
Geographic subjects: Poland., Warsaw (Poland), Europe--Poland--Masovian Voivodeship--Warsaw
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4442; 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_4442
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360280

Title: RNS Bern Zaugg Polish Series photo 35.
Description: Alternate caption.
Creator Name(s): Zaugg, Ernest. (author)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Chambers, Edmund., Seruda, Jan., Nelson, Clifford A., Lutheran World Federation.
Topical Subject(s): Interdenominational cooperation--Poland., Worship programs.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4442; 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_4442_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360225

Title: Great Mosque at Acre.
Description: Text transcribed from caption on reverse: 3833 Great Mosque at Acre. Mark the inverted columns.
Creator Name(s): Photostudio Schwarz (Jerusalem) (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Mosques--Palestine., Islamic architecture--Palestine., Houses of prayer --Palestine., Worship--Palestine.
Geographic subjects: Palestine., Palestine., Palestine., Palestine., Palestine, Palestine., Asia--Israel--Northern--Acre
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 3833; 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_3833
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359720

Title: Village mosque at Majdal.
Description: Text transcribed from caption on reverse: 3835 Village mosque at Majdal, in Southern Palestine.
Creator Name(s): Photostudio Schwarz (Jerusalem) (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Mosques--Palestine., Islamic architecture--Palestine., Houses of prayer --Palestine., Worship--Palestine.
Geographic subjects: Palestine., Palestine., Palestine., Palestine., Palestine, Palestine., Asia--Israel--Northern--Migdal
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 3835; 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_3835
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359721

Title: Church of the Nativity.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: 3948 Bethlehem: Entrance to the Church of the Nativity. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE
Creator Name(s): Religious News Service. (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Church of the Nativity (Bethlehem), Catholic Church--Buildings., Armenian Church--Buildings., Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados--Buildings., Coptic Church--Buildings., YaʼItyop̣yā ʼortodoks tawāḥedo béta kerestiyān--Buildings., Syrian Orthodox Church--Buildings.
Topical Subject(s): Interfaith worship--Bethlehem., Church buildings--Bethlehem., Historic buildings--Bethlehem.
Geographic subjects: Bethlehem., Bethlehem., Bethlehem., Bethlehem, Bethlehem., Asia--West Bank--Bethlehem
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 3948; 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_3948
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359738

Title: Bohumil Vancura.
Creator Name(s): Zaugg, Ernest. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Vančura, B. (Bohumil), 1894-1968.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--Czechoslovakia., Clergy--Czech Republic--Prague., Protestant churches--Clergy.
Geographic subjects: Czechoslovakia., Czech Republic, Prague., Prague (Czech Republic), Europe--Czech Republic--Praha, Hlavní Město--Prague
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1834; 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_1834
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358655

Title: Cleveland priest visits Prague.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: CLEVELAND PRIEST VISITS PRAGUE #1843 Portrait of Msgr. Oldrich Zlamal made during his visit. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (CT-P-PG-2D-6)
Creator Name(s): ČTK. (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Zlámal, Oldřich, 1879-1955., Catholic Church--Clergy., American Relief to Czechoslovakia.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--Czechoslovakia., Clergy--Czech Republic--Prague.
Geographic subjects: Czechoslovakia., Czech Republic, Prague., Prague (Czech Republic), Czechoslovakia., Europe--Czech Republic--Praha, Hlavní Město--Prague
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1843; 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_1843
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358659

Title: Raising the Host.
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Church--Clergy., Catholic Church--Liturgy.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy., Lord's Supper., Mass.
Geographic subjects
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1550; 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_1550
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357348

Title: 73 years in ministry.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: 73 YEARS IN MINISTRY #P-2005 LONDON -- Dr. John Scott Lidgett, who has spent 73 of his 95 years in the Methodist ministry. He retires in September from the wardenship of Bermondsey Settlement (Methodist), which he helped to found 60 years ago. In the course of a long life spent in religious, social and educational work, Dr. Lidgett has been vice-chancellor of London University and a leader of the London County Council. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (LUCK-LON-8D-9-JOG-P)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Lidgett, J. S. (John Scott), 1854-1953., Methodist Church (Great Britain)--Clergy.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--England--London.
Geographic subjects: England, London., London (England), Europe--England--Greater London--London
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. P-2005; 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-2005
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358725

Title: Berlin bishop's aide.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: BERLIN BISHOP’S AIDE #3317 BERLIN -- Eberhard Bethge is assistant to Dr. Otto Dibelius, Bishop of Berlin of the Evangelical Church in Germany. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RR-BER-MES-4D-6-L)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Bethge, Eberhard, 1909-2000., Evangelische Kirche in Deutschland., Evangelische Kirche in Deutschland--Clergy.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--Germany--Berlin.
Geographic subjects: Germany, Berlin., Berlin (Germany), Europe--Germany--Berlin--Berlin
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 3317; 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_3317
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359324

Title: German church officials.
Description: Includes reference to another, unidentified photograph.
Creator Name(s): Religious News Service. (author)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Jensen, Hans Werner., Evangelische Kirche in Deutschland., Evangelische Kirche in Deutschland--Clergy.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--Germany--Berlin.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 3318; 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_3318_03
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359295

Title: German church official.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: GERMAN CHURCH OFFICIAL #3318 FRANKFURT, Germany -- Dr. Hans Werner Jensen (above) is assistant general secretary of the Evangelical Church in Germany. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RR-GEN-MES-4C-6-W-L)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Jensen, Hans Werner., Evangelische Kirche in Deutschland., Evangelische Kirche in Deutschland--Clergy.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--Germany--Berlin.
Geographic subjects: Germany, Berlin., Frankfurt am Main (Germany), Europe--Germany--Hesse--Frankfurt am Main
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 3318; 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_3318
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359325

Title: Rev. Commodore T. Davies.
Description: Text transcribed from log book: 3801 Rev. Commodore T. Davies.
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Davies, T.
Topical Subject(s): Navies--Officers., Sailors., Clergy.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 3801; 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_3801
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359709

Title: Babes in church.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: BABES IN CHURCH #s-3617 SOUTHAMPTON, England -- The problem of what to do with the younger generation when mother wants to go to church has been solved at St. James church near here. Mother goes to church--and brings baby and carriage right along, as shown in this photo. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (UCPH-TOR-CAN-MES-5D-6-W-D)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Church of England--Liturgy.
Topical Subject(s): Children in public worship--England--Southampton., Motherhood--Religious aspects., Infants--England--Southampton.
Geographic subjects: England, Southampton., England, Southampton., Southampton (England), Europe--England--Southampton--Southampton
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-3617; 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_S-3617
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359598

Title: Village mosque.
Description: Text transcribed from caption on reverse: 3836 In a village mosque.
Creator Name(s): Photostudio Schwarz (Jerusalem) (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Mosques., Islamic architecture--Middle East., Houses of prayer--Middle East., Worship--Middle East.
Geographic subjects: Middle East., Middle East., Middle East., Middle East, Middle East., Asia--Western Asia
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 3836; 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_3836
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359722

Title: Sunday afternoon services popular in Japan.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: S-4151 SUNDAY AFTERNOON SERVICES POPULAR IN JAPAN NAGOYA, Japan -- One of the interesting phases of current postwar Japanese Christian activity is the popularity of Sunday afternoon meetings which complement regular Sunday morning services, although they are less formal. This group is shown leaving the Central Church of Christ here following a Sunday afternoon service. There are some 11 Protestant churches left in Nagoya. Bombed area in background id now squared off into gardens. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RR-GEN-MES-7D-6-W-P-L)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Nagoya Central Church of Christ (Nagoya-shi, Japan)
Topical Subject(s): Sunday schools--Japan--Nagoya-shi., Church attendance--Japan--Nagoya-shi., Worship programs--Japan--Nagoya-shi.
Geographic subjects: Japan, Nagoya-shi., Japan, Nagoya-shi., Japan, Nagoya-shi., Nagoya-shi (Japan), Asia--Japan--Aichi--Nagoya
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-4151; 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_S-4151
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359865

Title: Czech president receives Cleveland priest.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: CZECH PRESIDENT RECEIVES CLEVELAND PRIEST 1829 PRAGUE -- Msgr. Oldrich Zlamal, of Cleveland, (right), chats with President Eduard Benes during the Ohio clergyman’s visit to this city. Both Benes and Zlamal were instrumental in establishing the Czech republic after World War I. Msgr. Zlamal is a member of the American Relief Service to Czechoslovakia. (one of a series) Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO CT-PR-MES-2D-6
Creator Name(s): ČTK. (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Zlámal, Oldřich, 1879-1955., Catholic Church--Clergy., Beneš, Edvard, 1844-1948., American Relief to Czechoslovakia.
Topical Subject(s): Presidents--Czechoslovakia., Clergy--Czech Republic--Prague., Clergy--Czechoslovakia.
Geographic subjects: Czechoslovakia., Czech Republic, Prague., Czechoslovakia., Prague (Czech Republic), Czechoslovakia., Czechoslovakia, Europe--Czech Republic--Praha, Hlavní Město--Prague
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1829; 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_1829
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358652

Title: Swedish Free Church leader.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: SWEDISH FREE CHURCH LEADER #3348 STOCKHOLM -- Pastor Einar Rimmerfors is a secretary of the Swedish Missionary Society, largest Free Church association in Sweden. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RR-GEN-MES-4D-6-M)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Rimmerfors, Einar, 1900-, Svenska missionsförbundet.
Topical Subject(s): Free churches--Sweden., Clergy--Sweden--Stockholm., Free churches--Clergy.
Geographic subjects: Sweden., Sweden, Stockholm., Stockholm (Sweden), Europe--Sweden--Stockholm--Stockholm
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 3348; 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_3348
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359342

Title: Raul Ceballos Fernandez.
Description: Portrait of Raul Ceballos Fernandez.
Date Created: 1946, May 1946
Name Subject(s): Fernández Ceballos, Raúl--Portraits.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Clergy--Cuba--Portraits.
Geographic subjects: Cuba, Cuba., North and Central America--Cuba
Physical Location: RG 414, Series I; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Raul Fernandez Ceballos (1911- ) Biographical Vertical File.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=YzYzYjljY2MtNTRkYi00NDdkLTgxZmQtZGQ1NmRkZjkxMzk2&rID=OTE4Mw==
Identifier (local): ds6289
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:142511

Title: Religion plays vital part in China’s struggle.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: 3733 RELIGION PLAYS VITAL PART IN CHINA’S STRUGGLE [1] China, longer at war than any of the other Allied nations, is making the steady trek back the dismal years of struggle. The Christian Church, always faced with gigantic tasks in the ancient land, is again showing the way. Church services are attracting crowds, and here some are listening to a service through the open door and latticed windows of a Chungking church. (One of a series) Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (MP-NY-MES-6B-6-MISS)
Creator Name(s): Methodist Prints. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Church attendance--China--Chongqing., Reconstruction (1939-1951)--China--Chongqing., Christian converts--China--Chongqing., Worship programs., Missions--China--Chongqing.
Geographic subjects: China, Chongqing., China, Chongqing., China, Chongqing., China, Chongqing., Chongqing (China), Asia--China--Chongqing--Chongqing
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 3733; 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_3733
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359706

Title: Leiper, Visser 't Hooft, and an unidentified man.
Creator Name(s): Zaugg, Ernest. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., World Council of Churches., World Council of Churches--Congresses., Visser’t Hooft, W. M. (Willem M.), Leiper, Henry Smith, 1891-1975.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--Switzerland--Geneva., Clergy--Switzerland--Geneva.
Geographic subjects: Switzerland, Geneva., Switzerland, Geneva., Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Geneva--Geneva
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1832; 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_1832
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358654

Title: Hungarian president addresses former parishioners.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: HUNGARIAN PRESIDENT ADDRESSES FORMER PARISHIONERS #S-2077 CZEGHOM, Hungary -- President Zoltan Tildy of Hungary, a Calvinist pastor, addresses the members of his former parish here. Upon becoming president, Dr. Tildy returned to the parish which he had served for 13 years as pastor, and resigned his office. He told members of his congregation that the duties of the presidential office were too great to allow him to continue as their leader. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (EZ-BUDA-MES-3C-6-W)
Creator Name(s): Zaugg, Ernest. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Tildy, Zoltán, 1889-1961.
Topical Subject(s): Presidents--Hungary., Clergy--Hungary., Soldiers--Hungary.
Geographic subjects: Hungary., Hungary., Hungary., Hungary., Europe--Hungary
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-2077; 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_S-2077
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359111

Title: Palestine types.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PALESTINE TYPES #3470 This grey-bearded cleric is a member of the Greek Orthodox Church, which once exerted much power in the Holy City of Jerusalem. The priests usually conduct services in Arabic, but many of the higher clergy, who are Greek by birth, read Mass in Greek. (One of a Series) Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (GS-JE-S-5B-6-R)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados--Clergy.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--Jerusalem., Ethnology--Palestine., Christians--Palestine.
Geographic subjects: Jerusalem., Palestine., Palestine., Jerusalem., Palestine., Asia--Israel--Jerusalem--Jerusalem
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 3470; 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_3470
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:359436

Title: Mrs. Tamaki Uemura.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: S-1414 9. Mrs. Tamaki Uemura, one of Tokyo’s best pastors. Hers is the Kashiwagi Church of Yodobashi ward. She is the daughter of Masahisa Uemura, the nestor of Japanese Presbyterianism. Trained at Wellesley and Edinburgh, she is head of the women’s section of the United Church of Christ in Japan.
Creator Name(s): Baker, Richard Terrill, 1913-1981. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Uemura, Tamaki, 1890-1982., Nihon Kirisuto Kyōdan.
Topical Subject(s): Women in church work--Japan--Tokyo., Clergy--Japan--Tokyo., Women clergy--Japan--Tokyo.
Geographic subjects: Japan, Tokyo., Japan, Tokyo., Japan, Tokyo., Yodobashi-ku (Tokyo, Japan), Asia--Japan--Tōkyō--Yodobashi
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1414; 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_1414
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357273

Title: Czech ruler receives Catholic delegation.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: CZECH RULER RECEIVES CATHOLIC DELEGATION #S-1630 PRAGUE -- Dr. Eduard Benes, president of Czechoslovakia, is shown at right as he receives a delegation of Catholic priests from Moravia and assures them they can look forward to continued freedom of religion. The Czech leader said he was well aware of the clergy’s patriotic conduct during the war and stressed that every Catholic citizen “can await trustfully the future of the state.” Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (CTK-PR-TFD-2-A-6-C)
Creator Name(s): ČTK. (publisher)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Beneš, Edvard, 1884-1948., Catholic Church--Clergy., Catholic Church--Foreign relations--Czechoslovakia.
Topical Subject(s): Presidents--Czechoslovakia., Clergy--Czech Republic--Prague., Clergy--Czechoslovakia., Freedom of religion--Czechoslovakia.
Geographic subjects: Czechoslovakia., Czech Republic, Prague., Czechoslovakia., Czechoslovakia., Prague (Czech Republic), Czechoslovakia., Europe--Czech Republic--Praha, Hlavní Město--Prague
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-1630; 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_S-1630
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357461

Title: F.E. Mayer
Description: Text transcribed from annotations: #4439 Professor F. E. Mayer of St. Louis.
Creator Name(s): Seskind. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Mayer, F. E. (Frederick Emanuel), 1892-1954., Concordia Seminary (Saint Louis, Mo.)--Faculty., American Airlines.
Topical Subject(s): Lutheran teachers., Air travel.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4439 ; 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_4439
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360278

Title: F.E. Mayer
Description: Text transcribed from annotations: #4439 Professor F. E. Mayer of St. Louis.
Creator Name(s): Seskind. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Mayer, F. E. (Frederick Emanuel), 1892-1954., Concordia Seminary (Saint Louis, Mo.)--Faculty.
Topical Subject(s): Lutheran teachers.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 4439 ; 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_4439a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360279

Title: Greek Orthodox pilgrims seek cure.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #S-4789 GREEK ORTHODOX PILGRIMS SEEK CURE TENOS, Greece -- Members of the Greek Orthodox faith are shown here prostrating themselves on the steps of the Church of the Virgin Mary, where an icon of Mary is presumed to possess miraculous healing powers. The young and old lying on the steps praying to be cured are part of an Easter pilgrimage to the shrine which annually attracts 100,000 persons. The pilgrimage to Tenos, a small island in the Aegean Sea, dates back to medieval times. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (FWN-NY-2C-7-JOG-W)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Church of the Virgin Mary (Tēnos, Greece)
Topical Subject(s): Pilgrims and pilgrimages--Greece--Tēnos., Easter--Greece--Tēnos., Holy Week--Greece--Tēnos., Posture in worship--Greece--Tēnos., Healing--Religious aspects--Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados.
Geographic subjects: Greece, Tēnos., Greece, Tēnos., Greece, Tēnos., Greece, Tēnos., Tēnos (Greece), Europe--Greece--Aegean Islands--Cyclades--Tínos
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-4789; 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_S-4789
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:360562

Title: Heads United Church of Japan.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: HEADS UNITED CHURCH OF JAPAN S-1393 TOKYO -- The Rev. Mitsuru Tomita is head of the United Church of Christ in Japan. He is expected to resign after the Church’s first general meeting in March. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RTB-TO-MES-1-6-W-D-M-DEN)
Creator Name(s): Baker, Richard Terrill, 1913-1981. (photographer)
Date Created: 1946
Name Subject(s): Tomita, Mitsuru., Nihon Kirisuto Kyōdan., Nihon Kirisuto Kyōdan--Clergy., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--Japan--Tokyo., Christian leadership--Japan., Christianity--Japan.
Geographic subjects: Japan, Tokyo., Japan., Japan., Tokyo (Japan), Asia--Japan--Tōkyō--Tokyo
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-1393; 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_S-1393
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357024

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