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Title: Luther before Charles V.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: SUGGESTED FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH REFORMATION DAY, OCT. 31, 1949 LUTHER BEFORE CHARLES V #1574 Three months after the Papal ban was pronounced against him, Martin Luther appeared before Emperor Charles V. But his impassioned oratory failed to influence the emperor (shown rising from his throne) and the ban was confirmed by imperial authority at the Diet of Worms, little more than a month after the scene above took place. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (ALPB-NY-7D-9-JOG-P)
Creator Name(s): Schwormstädt, Felix, 1870-1938. (artist)
Date Created: 1949
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Luther, Martin, 1483-1546--Pictorial works., Holy Roman Empire. Reichstag (1521 : Worms, Germany), Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, 1500-1558--Pictorial works.
Topical Subject(s): Reformation--Germany., Christian art and symbolism--Germany.
Geographic subjects: Germany., Germany., Worms (Germany), Europe--Germany--Rhineland Palatinate--Worms
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. 1574; 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_1574
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357359

Title: Examine Old Testament manuscript.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: EXAMINE OLD TESTAMENT MANUSCRIPT #P-2018A NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- A 2,000-year-old scroll accidentally discovered in Palestine early last year is examined at American Schools of Oriental Research at Yale University. Scroll is one of several ancient Hebrew manuscripts to be found at same time. The Old Testaments manuscripts--whose discovery was hailed as one of the most significant of its kind in modern times--include the oldest known copy of the Book of Isaiah. Left to right: Prof. Millar Burrows, Winkley Professor of Biblical Theology at Yale, who will edit published translation of manuscripts; Metropolitan Athanasius Yeshue Samuel of the Syrian Orthodox Monastery of St. Mark in Jerusalem, who owns the scrolls; John C. Trever, director of the department of English Bible, International Council of Religious Education; and the Rev. E. Sugar of the Syrian Orthodox Church. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (YU-NH-8D-9-JOG-P)
Creator Name(s): Yale University. (publisher)
Date Created: 1949
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., American Schools of Oriental Research., Yale University., Yale University--Faculty., Burrows, Millar, 1889-1980., Samuel, Athanasius Yeshue, 1909-1995., Syrian Orthodox Church--Bishops., Trever, John C., 1915-2006., Syrian Orthodox Church--Clergy., Sugar, Elias.
Topical Subject(s): Bishops--Connecticut--New Haven., Biblical scholars--Connecticut--New Haven., Manuscripts, Hebrew--Connecticut--New Haven.
Geographic subjects: Connecticut, New Haven., Connecticut, New Haven., Connecticut, New Haven., New Haven (Conn.), North and Central America--United States--Connecticut--New Haven--New Haven
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. P-2018; 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-2018
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358732

Title: Niemoeller enroute to Australia.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: NIEMOELLER ENROUTE TO AUSTRALIA #P-2019A NEW YORK -- Pastor Martin Neimoeller, president of the Evangelical Church in Hessen and Nassau, Germany, waves hello as he and his wife arrived here enroute to Australia, New Zealand and Tasmania. He said he was going to Australia to tell “how the Christian people in the center of Europe are reacting to what has happened and what is going to happen.” He predicted that the Communist drive against Germany’s religious life would end in failure. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (AOA-NY-8D-9-JOG-P)
Creator Name(s): American Export Airlines. (publisher)
Date Created: 1949, August 21, 1949, August 21, 1949
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Niemöller, Martin, 1892-1984., Evangelische Kirche in Hessen und Nassau--Clergy., Niemöller, Else, 1890-1961., LaGuardia Airport.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--New York (State)--New York., Spouses of clergy--New York (State)--New York., Communism and Christianity--Germany.
Geographic subjects: New York (State), New York., New York (State), New York., Germany., New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. P-2019; 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-2019
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358733

Title: Woman minister appointed.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: WOMAN MINISTER APPOINTED #P-2016 TORONTO -- The Rev. Miriam E. Collins of Toronto, minister of the Fairfield United church, Hamilton, has been appointed assistant minister of the Colborne Street United church, London, Ont., which has a large congregation. She is one of the few women ministers of the United Church of Canada to be named to town or city churches. She was ordained in 1941 and recently completed a course in Christian education at Union Theological Seminary, New York. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (GW-TOR-8D-9-JOG-P)
Creator Name(s): Wiggins, G.C. (photographer)
Date Created: 1949
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Collins, Miriam E., United Church of Canada--Clergy., Union Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.)--Alumni and alumnae.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--Ontario--London., Women clergy--Ontario--London.
Geographic subjects: Ontario, London., Ontario, London., London (Ont.), North and Central America--Canada--Ontario--London
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. P-2016; 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-2016
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358731

Title: Street preacher in Carolina.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: STREET PREACHER IN CAROLINA #C-2004 BRYSON CITY, N.C. -- Father John A. O’Brien of the University of Notre Dame, well-known Catholic author, turns his talents to street-preaching. This is part of St. John’s Mission of Waynesville, N.C., which embraces eight counties where there are only 85 Catholics in the area the size of Ireland. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (AR-WAY-NC-8D-9-JOG-C)
Date Created: 1949
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., O'Brien, John A. (John Anthony), 1893-1980., Catholic Church--Clergy., Catholic Church--Missions--North Carolina., University of Notre Dame--Faculty.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--North Carolina--Bryson City., Preaching--North Carolina--Bryson City., Home missions--North Carolina--Waynesville.
Geographic subjects: North Carolina, Bryson City., North Carolina, Bryson City., North Carolina, Waynesville., Bryson City (N.C.), North and Central America--United States--North Carolina--Swain--Waynesville
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. C-2004; 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_C-2004
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358715

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