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Title: Prayers for troubled Cyprus.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: EPO-31539 PRAYERS FOR TROUBLED CYPRUS ALEXANDRIA, Egypt -- Greek Orthodox Archbishop Makarios, President of Cyprus, leads prayers for the people of his troubled country at a service in the Greek Orthodox Cathedral at Alexandria, Egypt. Cathedral clergy attend him. In Egypt to request aid from President Nasser of the United Arab Republic in the conflict with Turkey, Archbishop Makarios was greeted enthusiastically by the local Cypriot and Greek communities. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (MEF-CAI-9A-64-W)
Creator Name(s): Nagati, Zein. (photographer)
Date Created: 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados--Bishops., Makarios III, Archbishop of Cyprus, 1913-1977.
Topical Subject(s): Prayer--Egypt--Alexandria., Worship., Orthodox Eastern Church--Liturgy.
Geographic subjects: Egypt, Alexandria., Alexandria (Egypt), Cyprus, Cyprus Crisis, 1963., Africa--Egypt--Al Iskandarīyah--Alexandria
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 105, image no. EPO-31539; 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_EPO-31539
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:349136

Title: Makarios interrupts talks and goes to Church.
Creator Name(s): Middle East Features Service (Cairo, Egypt) (publisher)
Date Created: 1964, August 30, 1964, August 30, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados--Bishops., Makarios III, Archbishop of Cyprus, 1913-1977.
Topical Subject(s): Prayer--Egypt--Alexandria., Worship., Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados--Liturgy.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 105, image no. PC-31538 ; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_PC-31538_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:349395

Title: Archbishop Makarios in Egypt.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-31538 ARCHBISHOP MAKARIOS IN EGYPT ALEXANDRIA, Egypt -- Archbishop Makarios, President of Cyprus, is shown as he led prayers for the Cypriot people during a visit to the Greek Orthodox cathedral in Alexandria, Egypt. Visit followed his talks with President Nasser of the United Arab Republic in which he sought UAR support of Cyprus in its conflict with Turkey. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (MEF-CAI-9A-64-W)
Creator Name(s): Nagati, Zein. (photographer)
Date Created: 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados--Bishops., Makarios III, Archbishop of Cyprus, 1913-1977.
Topical Subject(s): Prayer--Egypt--Alexandria., Worship., Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados--Liturgy.
Geographic subjects: Egypt, Alexandria., Alexandria (Egypt), Cyprus, Cyprus Crisis, 1963., Africa--Egypt--Al Iskandarīyah--Alexandria
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 105, image no. PC-31538 ; 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-31538
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:349206

Title: Slain Protestant missionary and his family.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-31860 SLAIN PROTESTANT MISSIONARY AND HIS FAMILY LEOPOLDVILLE -- The Rev. Joseph W. Tucker of Portland, Ore., an Assemblies of God missionary, was reported to have been the first white hostage executed by fleeing Congo rebels at Paulis prior to its capture by Belgian paratroops. Mr. Tucker, a Congo missionary since 1939, is shown here with his wife and their three children who were rescued and evacuated to Leopoldville. The Tucker children are Johnny, an 18-year-old adopted son, Carol Lynne, 13, and Melvin Paul, 11. According to a witness in Paulis, Mr. Tucker was bound hand and foot and slowly beaten to death with bottles and heavy sticks. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (FRE-11D-64-NAB)
Creator Name(s): Assemblies of God. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Tucker, Joseph W.--Death and burial., Assemblies of God--Clergy., Assemblies of God--Missions--Congo (Democratic Republic), Tucker, Angeline Mae Pierce., Tucker, John Eli., Tucker, Melvin Paul., Tucker, Carol Lynne.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Congo (Democratic Republic)--Isiro., Violent deaths--Congo (Democratic Republic)--Isiro., Clergy--Congo (Democratic Republic)--Isiro., Children of clergy., Spouses of clergy., Massacres--Congo (Democratic Republic)--Isiro.
Geographic subjects: Congo (Democratic Republic), Isiro., Congo (Democratic Republic), Isiro., Congo (Democratic Republic), Isiro., Congo (Democratic Republic), Isiro., Isiro (Congo), Congo (Democratic Republic), Africa--Democratic Republic of the Congo--Upper Uele--Isiro
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PC-31860; 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-31860
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356687

Title: Tanganyika churchman consecrated as bishop.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-31039 TANGANYIKA CHURCHMAN CONSECRATED AS BISHOP MOSHI, Tanganyika -- The Rev. Stephano R. Moshi was consecrated as bishop of the Northern Diocese of the newly-constituted Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanganyika, formed last year through the merger of seven Churches. Bishop Hanns Lilje of the Lutheran Church of Hanover, Germany, a past president of the Lutheran World Federation, presided at the colorful services at Moshi, Tanganyika. Bishop Moshi, 58, is presiding officer of the new 400,000-member Church and his diocese has some 160,000 members. He is a vice-president of the LWF and one of four presidents of the All Africa Conference of Churches. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (NL-N-5D-64-NBM)
Creator Name(s): National Lutheran Council. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964, May 17, 1964, May 17, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Moshi, Stefano Reuben., Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanganyika--Bishops., Lutheran World Federation., All Africa Conference of Churches.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy, Black--Tanzania--Moshi., Lutherans--Tanzania--Moshi., Consecration of bishops.
Geographic subjects: Tanzania, Moshi., Tanzania, Moshi., Moshi (Tanzania), Africa--Tanzania--Kilimanjaro Region--Moshi
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 103, image no. P-31039; 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-31039
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:348314

Title: African and Russian churchmen meet.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-32053 AFRICAN AND RUSSIAN CHURCHMEN MEET ENUGU, Nigeria -- World Council of Churches’ Central Committee sessions at Enugu, Nigeria, provided leading churchmen from many nations with opportunities to meet informally. Shown here are (from left to right): Sir Francis Ibiam, governor of the Eastern Region of Nigeria and a WCC president; Russian Orthodox Metropolitan Nicodim of Leningrad and Lagoda, head of Russian Church’s information section and foreign affairs department; Archbishop Alexis of Tallin, manager of the Moscow patriarchate and first deputy to Metropolitan Nicodim in the information and foreign affairs departments, and Dr. Z.K. Matthews, the WCC’s Inter-Church Aid secretary for Africa. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (2-EN-1D-65-NBM)
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (publisher)
Date Created: 1965, January 12-21, 1965, January 12-21, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., World Council of Churches., World Council of Churches--Congresses., Hotel Presidential Limited (Enugu, Nigeria), Ibiam, Akanu., Nikodim, Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod, 1929-1978., Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ--Bishops., Aleksiĭ II, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, 1929-2008., Matthews, Z. K. (Zachariah Keodirelang), 1901-1968., World Council of Churches. Division of Inter-Church Aid, Refugee, and World Service.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--Nigeria--Enugu., Ecumenical movement--Nigeria--Enugu., Clergy--Nigeria--Enugu., Bishops--Nigeria--Enugu.
Geographic subjects: Nigeria, Enugu., Nigeria, Enugu., Nigeria, Enugu., Nigeria, Enugu., Enugu (Nigeria), Africa--Nigeria--Enugu--Enugu
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. P-32053; 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-32053
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:355901

Title: WCC General Secretary opens Central Committee meeting.
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (author)
Date Created: 1965, January 12, 1965, January 12, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., World Council of Churches., World Council of Churches--Congresses., Visser’t Hooft, W. M. (Willem M.), Niemöller, Martin, 1892-1984., Ibiam, Akanu., Fry, Franklin Clark, 1900-1968., Ramsey, Michael, 1904-1988., Church of England--Bishops., Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of North and South America., Iakovos, Archbishop of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of North and South America., Parlin, Charles C. (Charles Coolidge), 1898-, Lutheran Church in America--Clergy., Payne, Ernest A. (Ernest Alexander), 1902-1980., Baptist Union of Great Britain and Ireland--Clergy., Evangelische Kirche in Hessen und Nassau--Clergy., Hotel Presidential Limited (Enugu, Nigeria)
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--Nigeria--Enugu., Clergy--Nigeria--Enugu., Ecumenical movement--Nigeria--Enugu.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. P-32049; 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-32049_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:355774

Title: WCC General Secretary opens Central Committee meeting.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-32049 WCC GENERAL SECRETARY OPENS CENTRAL COMMITTEE MEETING ENUGU, Nigeria -- Annual sessions of the World Council of Churches’ policy-making Central Committee open at Enugu, Nigeria, with an address by Dr. W.A. Visser ‘t Hooft, general secretary of the international Protestant-Anglican-Orthodox organization since it was formed in 1948. Leading world churchmen at the speaker’s table (from left to right) are: Dr. Martin Niemoeller, noted German clergyman and retiring president of the Evangelical Church of Hesse-Nassau; Sir Francis Ibiam, governor of the Eastern Region of Nigeria; Dr. Franklin Clark Fry, president of the Lutheran Church in America and chairman of the WCC Central and Executive Committees; Dr. Arthur Michael Ramsey, Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury; Archbishop Iakovos, Primate of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of North and South America; Charles C. Parlin, British Baptist Union general secretary and vice-chairman of the Central Committee. Dr. Niemoeller, Sir Francis, Dr. Ramsey, Archbishop Iakovos and Mr. Parlin all are co-presidents of the WCC. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (2-EN-1D-65-NBM)
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (publisher)
Date Created: 1965, January 12, 1965, January 12, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., World Council of Churches., World Council of Churches--Congresses., Visser’t Hooft, W. M. (Willem M.), Niemöller, Martin, 1892-1984., Ibiam, Akanu., Fry, Franklin Clark, 1900-1968., Ramsey, Michael, 1904-1988., Church of England--Bishops., Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of North and South America., Iakovos, Archbishop of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of North and South America., Parlin, Charles C. (Charles Coolidge), 1898-, Lutheran Church in America--Clergy., Payne, Ernest A. (Ernest Alexander), 1902-1980., Baptist Union of Great Britain and Ireland--Clergy., Evangelische Kirche in Hessen und Nassau--Clergy., Hotel Presidential Limited (Enugu, Nigeria)
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--Nigeria--Enugu., Clergy--Nigeria--Enugu., Ecumenical movement--Nigeria--Enugu.
Geographic subjects: Nigeria, Enugu., Nigeria, Enugu., Nigeria, Enugu., Enugu (Nigeria), Africa--Nigeria--Enugu--Enugu
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. P-32049; 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-32049
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:355899

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