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Title: Norwegian bishop honored by Anglicans.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: NORWEGIAN BISHOP HONORED BY ANGLICANS #1101 Bishop Eivind Berggrav, Primate of the Norwegian Lutheran Church, (right) receives the Lambeth Cross from the Archbishop of Canterbury for outstanding work in the Church. The presentation took place at the Nikea Club in London. Bishop Berggrav is the fourth recipient [of] the Cross since its institution by Lord Lang, late Archbishop of Canterbury. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (BC-NY-PG-11-26-5)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Berggrav, Eivind, 1884-1959., Norske kirke--Bishops., Church of England--Bishops., Fisher of Lambeth, Geoffrey Francis Fisher, Baron, 1887-1972., Church of England--Awards., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Bishops--England--London., Awards--England--London., Award presentations--England--London., Pectoral crosses--England--London.
Geographic subjects: England, London., England, London., England, London., England, London., London (England), Europe--England--Greater London--London
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1101; 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_1101
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356850

Title: Archbishop of Canterbury dedicates first motor churches.
Description: Alternate caption.
Creator Name(s): British Combine Photos, Ltd. (author)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Temple, William, 1881-1944., Church of England--Bishops., The Motor Church of Saint Paul (Tiverton, England), St. Paul's Church (Tiverton, England), St. George's Church (Tiverton, England)
Topical Subject(s): Home missions--England--Tiverton., Transportation, Automotive--England--Tiverton., Trailers--England--Tiverton., Anglican church buildings--England--Tiverton.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 443; 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_443_01
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357528

Title: Archbishop of Canterbury dedicates first motor churches.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #443 ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY DEDICATES FIRST MOTOR CHURCHES England....This is one of two motor churches recently dedicated by the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury. They are the first two motor churches in the long history of St. George and St. Paul. Each of the “churches on wheels” will carry its own minister, beside the man at the wheel. The seating capacity of the “motor church” is twelve. In most cases however, the services will be held from the vehicle. Credit Line Should Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (cob)
Creator Name(s): British Combine Photos, Ltd. (photographer)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Temple, William, 1881-1944., Church of England--Bishops., The Motor Church of Saint Paul (Tiverton, England), St. Paul's Church (Tiverton, England), St. George's Church (Tiverton, England)
Topical Subject(s): Home missions--England--Tiverton., Transportation, Automotive--England--Tiverton., Trailers--England--Tiverton., Anglican church buildings--England--Tiverton.
Geographic subjects: England, Tiverton., England, Tiverton., England, Tiverton., England, Tiverton., Tiverton (England), Europe--England--Devon--Tiverton
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 443; 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_443
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357573

Title: British Council of Christians and Jews meets.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #765 BRITISH COUNCIL OF CHRISTIANS AND JEWS MEETS The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Geoffrey Francis Fisher, presided over the third annual meeting of the British Council of Christians and Jews in London which endorsed plans for holding an International Conference of Christians and Jews in England next year. Left to right: Mr. Leonard Stein, president of the Anglo-Jewish Association; Lord Daryngton, prominent Anglican layman and vice-president of the Council; the Archbishop of Canterbury, joint president; the Rev. Henry Carter, C.B.E., chairman of the Council’s executive committee; and the Rev. W.W. Simpson, M.A., general secretary. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SCL-LO-LM-10105)
Creator Name(s): Lucker. (photographer)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Fisher of Lambeth, Geoffrey Francis Fisher, Baron, 1887-1972., Church of England--Bishops., Council of Christians and Jews--Congresses., Stein, Leonard, 1887-1973., Anglo-Jewish Association., Carter, Henry, 1874-1951., Simpson, W. W. (William Wynn), 1907-1987., Methodist Church (Great Britain)--Clergy.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--England--London., Interdenominational cooperation., Judaism--Relations--Christianity., Christianity--Relations--Judaism.
Geographic subjects: England, London., London (England), Europe--England--Greater London--London
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 765; 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_765
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358836

Title: Church leaders chat with Jugoslav royalty.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #924 CHURCH LEADERS CHAT WITH JUGOSLAV ROYALTY Patriarch Gavrilo of the Serbian Orthodox Church, who officiated at the christening of the Crown Prince of Jugoslavia in Westminster Abbey, is shown here conferring with King Peter. The young king of Jugoslavia uses his hands to demonstrate a point as Queen Alexandra of Jugoslavia chats with the Anglican Bishop of London, Dr. J. W. C. Wand. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (SCL-LO-LM-10315)
Creator Name(s): Lucker. (photographer)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Gavrilo, Patriarch of Serbia, 1881-1950., Petar, II Karađorđević, King of Yugoslavia, 1923-1970., Alexandra, Queen, consort of Petar II Karađorđević, King of Yugoslavia, 1921-1993., Wand, J. W. C. (John William Charles), 1885-1977., Church of England--Bishops.
Topical Subject(s): Kings and rulers--Yugoslavia., Queens--Yugoslavia., Heads of state--Yugoslavia., Church and state--Yugoslavia.
Geographic subjects: Yugoslavia., Yugoslavia., Yugoslavia., Yugoslavia., Yugoslavia., Europe
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 924; 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_924
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358901

Title: Bishop of Chichester in Berlin.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: S-1004 BISHOP OF CHICHESTER IN BERLIN BERLIN -- A little German refugee crouches by a fire at Lehrter Station and watches the Anglican Bishop of Chichester, Dr. G. K. A. Bell (directly behind the little girl). Dr. Bell was touring Berlin to inspect conditions on behalf of the World Council of Churches. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (MCE-NY-LM-11-13-5)
Creator Name(s): Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.) (publisher)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Berlin Hauptbahnhof (Berlin, Germany), World Council of Churches., Bell, G. K. A. (George Kennedy Allen), 1883-1958., Church of England--Bishops.
Topical Subject(s): Visits of state--Germany--Berlin., War relief--Germany--Berlin., Interdenominational cooperation., European cooperation., Reconstruction (1939-1951)
Geographic subjects: Germany, Berlin., Germany, Berlin., Berlin (Germany), Europe--Germany--Schleswig-Holstein--Berlin
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. S-1004; 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-1004
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358919

Title: Singapore bishop confirms former war prisoners.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: #974 SINGAPORE BISHOP CONFIRMS FORMER WAR PRISONERS The Anglican Bishop of Singapore, Rt. Rev. John Leonard Wilson, conducts a mass confirmation for 120 former prisoners of the Japanese. The bishop himself has been imprisoned since Singapore’s fall in 1942. Service was conducted in the courtyard of the Changi Military P.O.W. camp, formerly Changi Jail. Most of the altar fittings and ornaments had been made by the prisoners. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (CB-SI-LM-7-5)
Creator Name(s): Corulrue, B. (photographer)
Date Created: 1945
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Wilson, John Leonard, Bishop of Singapore., Church of England--Bishops., Changi POW Camp (Changi, Singapore)
Topical Subject(s): Sacraments--Church of England., Confirmation--Changi--Singapore., Church work with prisoners of war--Changi--Singapore., Ex-prisoners of war--Japan.
Geographic subjects: Changi, Singapore., Changi, Singapore., Japan., Changi (Singapore), Asia--Singapore--Singapore--Changi
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 974; 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_974
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358914

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