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Title: Interior of the Temple of St. Gervais.
Description: Intérieur du Temple de Saint-Gervais (avant la restauration de 1903), d'après le dessin de P. Escuyer, vers 1825. [Interior of the Temple of St. Gervais (before the restoration of 1903), according to the drawing of P. Escuyer, circa 1825. From Jean Calvin: Les hommes et les choses de son temps, vol. 3, p. 32, published 1905.]
Creator Name(s): Escuyer, P. (artist), Doumergue, E. (Emile), 1844-1937 (author)
Date Created: 1905
Name Subject(s): Ref. Kirche St. Gervais (Geneva, Switzerland)
Topical Subject(s): Reformation--Switzerland--Geneva., Church buildings--Switzerland--Geneva.
Geographic subjects: Switzerland, Geneva., Switzerland, Geneva., Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Genève--Geneva
Physical Location: CR-CC-F GU2 D747 v.3; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Jean Calvin : Les hommes et les choses de son temps.
Identifier (local): ds6239
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:139350

Title: Expiatory Monument to Servetus, at Champel, near Geneva.
Description: Expiatory Monument to Servetus, at Champel, near Geneva.
Date Created: 1909
Name Subject(s): Servetus, Michael, 1511?-1553--Monuments.
Topical Subject(s): Monuments--Switzerland--Geneva.
Geographic subjects: Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Geneva
Physical Location: BX 9418. I7 1909; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: John Calvin, the man and his work by the Rev. C.H. Irwin ; with portraits and numerous other illustrations.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=10231
Identifier (local): ds2427
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:6618

Title: Film wins awards for John Taylor.
Description: Mr. Taylor, an American who lives in Geneva, edits film with his director, Pavel Prochazka (left). Mr. Prochazka's wife, Stania, did the unusual drawings for the animated film.
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (publisher)
Date Created: 1971
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Chicago International Film Festival (Chicago, Ill.), London Film Festival., International Animated Film Festival., Festival of World Television., Taylor, John., Prochazka, Pavel.
Topical Subject(s): Short films., Television in religion., Film festivals., Animated films--Religious aspects.
Geographic subjects: Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Genève--Geneva
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 149, image no. P-42324; 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-42324a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:149978

Title: The sermon at St. Peter's after the Climbing.
Description: Le sermon à Saint-Pierre après l'Escalade. (Médaillon de la gravure de Diodati.) [The sermon at St. Peter's after the Climbing. (Medallion of the engraving of Diodati.) From Jean Calvin: Les hommes et les choses de son temps, vol. 3, published 1905.]
Creator Name(s): Doumergue, E. (Emile), 1844-1937. (author)
Date Created: 1905
Name Subject(s): Saint-Pierre (Cathedral : Geneva, Switzerland), Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.
Topical Subject(s): Reformation--Switzerland--Geneva.
Geographic subjects: Switzerland, Geneva., Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Genève--Geneva
Physical Location: CR-CC-F GU2 D747 v.3; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Jean Calvin : Les hommes et les choses de son temps.
Identifier (local): ds6243
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:139354

Title: Film wins awards for John Taylor.
Description: A scene from the "Preacher." Conceived and produced by Mr. Taylor, the "Preacher" is a satirical comment on the misuse of television by the Church.
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (publisher)
Date Created: 1971
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Chicago International Film Festival (Chicago, Ill.), London Film Festival., International Animated Film Festival., Festival of World Television., Taylor, John., Prochazka, Stania.
Topical Subject(s): Short films., Television in religion., Film festivals., Animated films--Religious aspects.
Geographic subjects: Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Genève--Geneva
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 149, image no. P-42324; 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-42324b
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:149902

Title: The Cathedral of St. Peter, in 1735.
Description: La cathédrale de Saint-Pierre, en 1735 (gravure de Robert Gardelle). [The Cathedral of Saint Pierre, in 1735 (engraved by Robert Gardelle). From Jean Calvin: Les hommes et les choses de son temps, vol. 3, p. 276, published 1905.]
Creator Name(s): Gardelle, Robert, 1682-1766. (engraver), Doumergue, E. (Emile), 1844-1937. (author)
Date Created: 1905
Name Subject(s): Saint-Pierre (Cathedral : Geneva, Switzerland)
Topical Subject(s): Reformation--Switzerland--Geneva., Church buildings--Switzerland--Geneva.
Geographic subjects: Switzerland, Geneva., Switzerland, Geneva., Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Genève--Geneva
Physical Location: CR-CC-F GU2 D747 v.3; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Jean Calvin : Les hommes et les choses de son temps.
Identifier (local): ds6240
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:139351

Title: Giving practices in the National Protestant Church of Geneva.
Description: "Giving Practices in the National Protestant Church of Geneva" insert to be used in church bulletins or as enclosures in stewardship mailings. From 1987 Stewardship Packet.
Date Created: 1987
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Stewardship and Communication Development Ministry Unit., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly. Mission Board., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Support Agency., Benes, Josef.
Topical Subject(s): Christian stewardship--Presbyterian Church., Church fund raising--Switzerland--Geneva.
Geographic subjects: Switzerland, Geneva., Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Genève--Geneva
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 18-0941; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Stewardship and Communication Development Unit Stewardship resources, 1985-1990.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTgwOTk=
Identifier (local): 18-0941_stewardship_1987_11, PDS-918-87-525A
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:142817

Title: Map of Geneva.
Description: Plan de Genève spécialement dressé pour l'étude de la ville au 16e siécle, avec ses fortifications successives, etc. [Plan of Geneva especially drawn up for the study of the city in the 16th century, with its successive fortifications. From Jean Calvin: Les hommes et les choses de son temps, vol. 3, published 1905.]
Creator Name(s): Doumergue, E. (Emile), 1844-1937. (author)
Date Created: 1905
Topical Subject(s): Reformation--Switzerland--Geneva.
Geographic subjects: Switzerland, Geneva., Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Genève--Geneva
Physical Location: CR-CC-F GU2 D747 v.3; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Jean Calvin : Les hommes et les choses de son temps.
Identifier (local): ds6244
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:139355

Title: Ralph Waldo Lloyd at International Monument to the Reformation in Geneva, Switzerland.
Description: Ralph Waldo Lloyd with Mr. and Mrs. Charles McDowell at International Monument to the Reformation (Reformation Wall) in Geneva, Switzerland.
Creator Name(s): Kernen, J. (photographer)
Date Created: August 16, 1948, August 16, 1948, 1948
Name Subject(s): World Council of Churches., Lloyd, Ralph Waldo, 1892-1986--Archives., Lloyd, Ralph Waldo, 1892-1986., McDowell, Charles.
Geographic subjects: Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Geneva--Genève
Physical Location: RG 493, Box 11, Folder 9; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Ralph Waldo Lloyd Papers, 1915-2001.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-493
Identifier (local): ds926
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5410

Title: WCC film director wins two new awards for "Preacher."
Description: Article about John Taylor's animated short film "Preacher."
Date Created: 1971, November 22, 1971, November 22, 1971
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Chicago International Film Festival (Chicago, Ill.), London Film Festival., International Animated Film Festival., Festival of World Television., Taylor, John., Prochazka, Pavel., Prochazka, Stania.
Topical Subject(s): Short films., Television in religion., Film festivals., Animated films--Religious aspects.
Geographic subjects: Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Genève--Geneva
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 149, image no. P-42324; 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-42324b_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:149700

Title: The cathedral of Saint-Pierre, in 1836.
Description: Saint-Pierre. Intérieur en 1836 (d'après la gravure et travail de concours pour la place de professeur de dessin de Durelli). [Saint Pierre. Interior in 1836 (after engraving and competition work for Durelli's drawing teacher's place).]
Creator Name(s): Doumergue, E. (Emile), 1844-1937. (author)
Date Created: 1905
Name Subject(s): Saint-Pierre (Cathedral : Geneva, Switzerland)
Topical Subject(s): Reformation--Switzerland--Geneva., Church buildings--Switzerland--Geneva.
Geographic subjects: Switzerland, Geneva., Switzerland, Geneva., Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Genève--Geneva
Physical Location: CR-CC-F GU2 D747 v.3; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Jean Calvin : Les hommes et les choses de son temps.
Identifier (local): ds6241
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:139352

Title: WCC film director wins two new awards for "Preacher."
Description: Article about John Taylor's animated short film "Preacher."
Date Created: 1971, November 22, 1971, November 22, 1971
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Chicago International Film Festival (Chicago, Ill.), London Film Festival., International Animated Film Festival., Festival of World Television., Taylor, John., Prochazka, Pavel., Prochazka, Stania.
Topical Subject(s): Short films., Television in religion., Film festivals., Animated films--Religious aspects.
Geographic subjects: Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Genève--Geneva
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 149, image no. P-42324; 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-42324a_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:149676

Title: Saint-Pierre (nord). P. Chouet, 1655.
Description: Saint-Pierre (nord). P. Chouet, 1655. A. Cathédrale de Saint-Pierre. B. Madeleine. E. Hôpital. F. Porte de Rive. From Jean Calvin: Les hommes et les choses de son temps, vol. 3, p. 35, published 1905.
Creator Name(s): Doumergue, E. (Emile), 1844-1937. (author)
Date Created: 1905
Name Subject(s): Saint-Pierre (Cathedral : Geneva, Switzerland)
Topical Subject(s): Reformation.
Geographic subjects: Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Geneva--Genève
Physical Location: CR-CC-F GU2 D747 v.3; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Jean Calvin - Les hommes et les choses de son temps, v. 3, p. 35, published 1905., Jean Calvin : Les hommes et les choses de son temps.
Identifier (local): ds5738
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:101263

Title: Saint-Gervais (Midi). Vischer, 1641.
Description: Cette gravure de C.J. Vischer, appelée pour cette raison gravure Vischer, mais dessinée par Claude Chastillon, en 1641, se trouve à la bibliothèque publique de Genève. L'original mesure 2m05 de longueur, (c'est la longueur de la gravure proprement dite, à l'intérieur du cadre). Au dessous un texte, qui est en latin, en français et hollandais, forme 18 colonnes de 39 lignes chacune. En haut le titre, blanc sur noir, est ainsi conçu: Geneva civits antiqua imperialis et libera Academia ac Respublica nobilis. [This engraving by C.J. Vischer, named for this reason engraving Vischer, but drawn by Claude Chastillon, in 1641, is in the public library of Geneva. The original measures 2m05 in length, (this is the length of the engraving itself, inside the frame). Below a text, which is in Latin, French and Dutch, forms 18 columns of 39 lines each. At the top, the title, white on black, is thus conceived: Geneva ancient imperial city of the Democratic rank and a free university. From Jean Calvin: Les hommes et les choses de son temps, vol. 3, published 1905]
Creator Name(s): Visscher, Claes Jansz, 1586 or 1587-1652. (engraver), Chastillon, Claude, 1559 or 1560-1616. (artist), Doumergue, E. (Emile), 1844-1937. (author)
Date Created: 1905
Name Subject(s): Ref. Kirche St. Gervais (Geneva, Switzerland)
Topical Subject(s): Reformation--Switzerland--Geneva., Church buildings--Switzerland--Geneva.
Geographic subjects: Switzerland, Geneva., Switzerland, Geneva., Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Genève--Geneva
Physical Location: CR-CC-F GU2 D747 v.3; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Jean Calvin : Les hommes et les choses de son temps.
Identifier (local): ds6238
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:139349

Title: Calvin College.
Description: Le collège de Calvin. La voûte du grand Perron. [Calvin College. The vault of the big Perron. From Jean Calvin: Les hommes et les choses de son temps, vol. 3, p. 382, published 1905.]
Creator Name(s): Doumergue, E. (Emile), 1844-1937. (author)
Date Created: 1905
Name Subject(s): Collège de Genève., Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.
Topical Subject(s): Reformation--Switzerland--Geneva., Universities and colleges--Switzerland--Geneva.
Geographic subjects: Switzerland, Geneva., Switzerland, Geneva., Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Genève--Geneva
Physical Location: CR-CC-F GU2 D747 v.3; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Jean Calvin : Les hommes et les choses de son temps.
Identifier (local): ds6242
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:139353

Title: Demonstrating against nuclear testing in Geneva.
Description: World Council of Churches (WCC) Meeting, Geneva, Switzerland, September 14-22, 1995. Procession from the Ecumenical Centre to the United Nations Geneva (Palais des Nations) on Thursday, September 21. The procession was led by H.H. ARAM I, Catholicos of the Armenian Church of Cilicia, and Dr. Konrad RAISER, WCC Gen. Sec.
Creator Name(s): Williams, Peter. (photographer)
Date Created: 1995, September 21, 1995, September 21, 1995
Name Subject(s): Poethig, Kerry--Archives., World Council of Churches., Aram, H.H., I., Raiser, Konrad.
Topical Subject(s): Demonstrations--Switzerland--Geneva., Interdenominational cooperation--Switzerland--Geneva., Antinuclear movement.
Geographic subjects: Switzerland, Geneva., Switzerland, Geneva., Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Genève--Geneva
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 18-0720; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Kerry Poethig papers, 1962-1999.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTc5Nzc=
Identifier (local): ds6329
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:145542

Title: Calvin Auditorium.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PI-31486 CALVIN AUDITORIUM FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH REFORMATION DAY, OCT. 31, 1964 -- GENEVA -- Calvin Auditorium in Geneva, Switzerland, is one of the hallowed, historic sites of the Protestant Reformation. John Calvin and other early leaders of the Reformation preached and taught in the auditorium, which was a forerunner of the University of Geneva. Founded 405 years ago, the Auditorium was completely restored in 1959, to mark the 450th anniversary of Calvin's birth. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (JM-G-8E-64-NBM)
Creator Name(s): Myers, John. (photographer)
Date Created: 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Université de Genève., Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.
Topical Subject(s): Reformation., College buildings--Switzerland--Geneva., Historic sites--Switzerland--Geneva., Sacred space--Switzerland--Geneva.
Geographic subjects: Switzerland, Geneva., Switzerland, Geneva., Switzerland, Geneva., Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Geneva--Geneva
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 105, image no. PI-31486; 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_PI-31486
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:349213

Title: WCC will survey Africa needs.
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (author)
Date Created: 1964, September 11, 1964, September 11, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Caradon, Hugh Foot, Baron, 1907-1990., United Nations., Matthews, Z. K. (Zachariah Keodirelang), 1901-1968., World Council of Churches--Congresses., World Council of Churches.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--Switzerland--Geneva., Humanitarian assistance--Africa., Missions--Interdenominational cooperation., Developing countries--Economic conditions.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 105, image no. P-31606 ; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_P-31606_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:349285

Title: WCC representatives survey African nations.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-31606 WCC REPRESENTATIVES SURVEY AFRICAN NATIONS GENEVA -- Sir Hugh Foot, distinguished British representative at the United Nations (left), and Dr. Z.K. Matthews, Africa secretary for the World Council of Churches, confer in Geneva before starting a 22-day survey of emergency needs and development problems confronting new nations in Africa. The trip was the first stage of the WCC's new "Ecumenical Program for Emergencies in Africa" program. Member Churches were asked to contribute $1 million to underwrite projects. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (2-GS-9D-64-NBM)
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Caradon, Hugh Foot, Baron, 1907-1990., United Nations., Matthews, Z. K. (Zachariah Keodirelang), 1901-1968., World Council of Churches--Congresses., World Council of Churches.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--Switzerland--Geneva., Humanitarian assistance--Africa., Missions--Interdenominational cooperation., Developing countries--Economic conditions.
Geographic subjects: Switzerland, Geneva., Africa., Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Geneva--Geneva
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 105, image no. P-31606 ; 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-31606
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:349185

Title: WCC leader welcomes Cardinal Bea.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-32174 WCC LEADER WELCOMES CARDINAL BEA GENEVA -- Dr. W. A. Visser ‘t Hooft, general secretary of the World Council of Churches, welcomes Augustine Cardinal Bea, head of the Vatican Secretariat for Promoting Christian Unity, as the Roman Catholic ecumenical leader arrives in Geneva. Cardinal Bea made church history in Geneva by becoming the first Prince of the Church ever to visit the WCC’s world office and by announcing that the Vatican has accepted an invitation to hold joint conversations with representatives of the World Council. The first of these discussions by a Vatican-WCC working group was expected to take place within four months. The representatives will consider possible collaboration in such fields as social and international affairs and philanthropy and explore problems bearing on Christian unity. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (2-GEN-2D-65-NAB)
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (publisher)
Date Created: 1965, circa February 19, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Visser’t Hooft, W. M. (Willem M.), World Council of Churches., Bea, Augustin, 1881-1968., Catholic Church--Bishops., Catholic Church--Relations--Protestant churches.
Topical Subject(s): Bishops--Switzerland--Geneva., Ecumenical movement--Switzerland--Geneva., Protestant churches--Relations--Catholic Church., Church and social issues.
Geographic subjects: Switzerland, Geneva., Switzerland, Geneva., Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Geneva--Geneva
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PC-32174; 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-32174
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:355949

Title: Vatican, Protestant ecumenists meet.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-32230 VATICAN, PROTESTANT ECUMENISTS MEET GENEVA -- An ecumenical milestone was reached in Geneva, Switzerland, when Augustin Cardinal Bea (left), president of the Vatican Secretariat for Promoting Christian Unity, became the first Prince of the Catholic Church to visit World Council of Churches headquarters. He brought with him the momentous announcement that the Vatican “greets with joy and fully accepts” the proposal approved by the WCC’s Central Committee to form a joint working group with the Catholic Church to explore aspects of cooperation and collaboration. Also welcomed at the historical occasion was Dr. Marc Boegner (right) of Paris, longtime ecumenical leader who once was a co-president of the WCC and now is honorary president of the French Protestant Federation. Host at the meeting was Dr. W.A. Visser ‘t Hooft, the WCC’s general secretary and also a pioneer in the ecumenical movement. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (2-NY-3A-65-NBM)
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (publisher)
Date Created: 1965, circa February 19, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Visser’t Hooft, W. M. (Willem M.), World Council of Churches., Bea, Augustin, 1881-1968., Catholic Church--Bishops., Catholic Church--Relations--Protestant churches., Boegner, Marc, 1881-1970.
Topical Subject(s): Bishops--Switzerland--Geneva., Ecumenical movement--Switzerland--Geneva., Protestant churches--Relations--Catholic Church., Church and social issues.
Geographic subjects: Switzerland, Geneva., Switzerland, Geneva., Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Geneva--Geneva
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PC-32230; 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-32230
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:355952

Title: WCC-Vatican 'working group' discussed.
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (publisher)
Date Created: 1965, circa February 19, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Visser’t Hooft, W. M. (Willem M.), World Council of Churches., Bea, Augustin, 1881-1968., Catholic Church--Bishops., Catholic Church--Relations--Protestant churches., Boegner, Marc, 1881-1970.
Topical Subject(s): Bishops--Switzerland--Geneva., Ecumenical movement--Switzerland--Geneva., Protestant churches--Relations--Catholic Church., Church and social issues.
Geographic subjects: Switzerland, Geneva., Switzerland, Geneva., Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Geneva--Geneva
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PC-32231; 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-32231
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:355953

Title: Russian patriarch tours World Council headquarters.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PCO-31643 RUSSIAN PATRIARCH TOURS WORLD COUNCIL HEADQUARTERS GENEVA -- Patriarch Alexei of Moscow (center), head of the Russian Orthodox Church, is shown as he visited the World Council of Churches headquarters at Geneva. Dr. W.A. Visser ‘t Hooft (far right), general secretary of the WCC, honored the Patriarch and his party at a private luncheon, lauding the Russian Church for the “fidelity and perseverance which characterize the life of so many Russian Orthodox Christians.” The 87-year-old Patriarch, en route to a visit with the Archbishop of Canterbury in England, was accompanied by Metropolitan Nicodim, head of the Moscow Patriarchate’s foreign affairs department (right, in white headpiece) and other clergy. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (2-G-9E-64-MH)
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Aleksiĭ II, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, 1929-2008., Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ--Bishops., World Council of Churches., Visser ’t Hooft, Willem Adolph, 1900-1985., Nikodim, Metropolitan of Leningrad and Novgorod, 1929-1978.
Topical Subject(s): Meetings--Switzerland--Geneva., Reception (Ecumenical relations)--Switzerland--Geneva., Interdenominational cooperation., Ecumenical movement.
Geographic subjects: Switzerland, Geneva., Switzerland, Geneva., Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Geneva--Geneva
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PCO-31643; 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_PCO-31643
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356697

Title: Russian Orthodox Patriarch will visit World Council of Churches.
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (author)
Date Created: 1964, September 22, 1964, September 22, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Aleksiĭ II, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, 1929-2008., Visser ’t Hooft, Willem Adolph, 1900-1985., World Council of Churches., Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ--Bishops.
Topical Subject(s): Meetings--Switzerland--Geneva., Reception (Ecumenical relations)--Switzerland--Geneva., Interdenominational cooperation., Ecumenical movement.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PCO-31642; 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_PCO-31642_03
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356262

Title: Patriarch visits WCC leader.
Description: Alternate caption.
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (author)
Date Created: 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Aleksiĭ II, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, 1929-2008., Visser ’t Hooft, Willem Adolph, 1900-1985., World Council of Churches., Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ--Bishops.
Topical Subject(s): Meetings--Switzerland--Geneva., Reception (Ecumenical relations)--Switzerland--Geneva., Interdenominational cooperation., Ecumenical movement.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PCO-31642; 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_PCO-31642_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356454

Title: Patriarch visits WCC leader.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PCO-31642 PATRIARCH VISITS WCC LEADER GENEVA -- Patriarch Alexei of the Russian Orthodox Church calls on Dr. W.A. Visser ‘t Hooft, general secretary of the World Council of Churches, at Geneva. Dr. Visser ‘t Hooft paid tribute to the Patriarch for bringing to Churches of East and West “a true dialogue in which each learns from the other for mutual enrichment.” Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (2-9E-64-W)
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Aleksiĭ II, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, 1929-2008., Visser ’t Hooft, Willem Adolph, 1900-1985., World Council of Churches., Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ--Bishops.
Topical Subject(s): Meetings--Switzerland--Geneva., Reception (Ecumenical relations)--Switzerland--Geneva., Interdenominational cooperation., Ecumenical movement.
Geographic subjects: Switzerland, Geneva., Switzerland, Geneva., Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Geneva--Geneva
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PCO-31642; 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_PCO-31642
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356696

Title: Missouri Synod leaders discuss relief in Geneva.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: MISSOURI SYNOD LEADERS DISCUSS RELIEF IN GENEVA #1132 GENEVA -- Missouri synod Lutherans from the United States are pictured in the headquarters of the World Council of Churches at Geneva as they met with interdenominational leaders to discuss material relief needs of Germany. At right is J. W. Behnken, synod president, and in the center is Maj. A. A. Katt, a Missouri synod chaplain who was at Pearl Harbor in 1941 and is now with the headquarters command, Frankfurt. At left is Samuel McCrea Cavert, general secretary of the Federal Council of Churches. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (RR-GE-RR-11-29-5)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod., World Council of Churches., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Behnken, John W. (John William), 1884-1968., Katt, A.A., Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod--Clergy., Cavert, Samuel McCrea, 1888-1976., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief--Germany., Clergy--Switzerland--Geneva., Ecumenical movement--Switzerland--Geneva., World War, 1939-1945.
Geographic subjects: Germany., Switzerland, Geneva., Switzerland, Geneva., Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Geneva--Geneva
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1132; 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_1132
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356858

Title: Eugen Gerstenmaier.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: Eugen Gerstenmaier, who was imprisoned and tortured by the Gestapo for his part in the July 20 plot against Hitler, is head of the relief organization set up by the new Evangelical Church of Germany. He is pictured during a visit to Geneva in November, 1945. Exclusive
Date Created: 1945, November 1945, November 1945
Name Subject(s): Gerstenmaier, Eugen., Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945--Assassination attempts., Evangelische Kirche in Deutschland. Diakonische Werk--Innere Mission und Hilfswerk., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, German., Operation Valkyrie, 1944., World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief--Germany., Anti-Nazi movement--Germany.
Geographic subjects: Germany., Germany., Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Geneva--Geneva
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1138; 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_1138
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356864

Title: Where rebuilding of Europe’s religious life is planned.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #86 WHERE REBUILDING OF EUROPE’S RELIGIOUS LIFE IS PLANNED Geneva, Switzerland…In this building, on an estate at 17 Route de Malagnou in this city, the rebuilding of European religious life will be planned. The building is the new headquarters of the Department of Reconstruction of the World Council of Churches, representing 88 Protestant and Eastern Orthodox communions in 29 countries. Dr. J. Hutchison Cockburn, former Moderator of the Church of Scotland, is director of the Department, which includes several American churchmen. Credit Line Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO
Creator Name(s): Root Geneva. (publisher)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., World Council of Churches., World Council of Churches. Department of Reconstruction.
Topical Subject(s): Buildings--Switzerland--Geneva.
Geographic subjects: Switzerland, Geneva., Geneva (Switzerland), Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Geneva--Geneva
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 86; 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_86
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357655

Title: Headquarters of World Council of Churches.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #87 HEADQUARTERS OF WORLD COUNCIL OF CHURCHES Geneva, Switzerland…This building, located at 41 Avenue de Champel in this city, is the headquarters of the World Council of Churches, composed of 88 Protestant and Eastern Orthodox communions in 29 countries. The Council is shortly moving to larger headquarters on an estate here. Credit Line Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO
Creator Name(s): Root Geneva. (publisher)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., World Council of Churches., World Council of Churches. Department of Reconstruction.
Topical Subject(s): Buildings--Switzerland--Geneva.
Geographic subjects: Switzerland, Geneva., Geneva (Switzerland), Geneva (Switzerland), Europe--Switzerland--Geneva--Geneva
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 87; 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_87
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357656

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