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Title: Autonomous church formed in East Africa.
Description: Nairobi, Kenya Colony--An autonomous Presbyterian Church of East Africa was established at a simple ceremony in St. Andrew's Church here with the Rev. R.G.M. Calderwood elected as its first moderator. In this photo, Mr. Calderwood, a recognized expert on the Kikuyu Tribe, addresses the congregation after his election. The new United Church comprises the former (native) Presbyterian Church of East Africa and the Church of Scotland's Overseas Presbytery of Kenya Colony.
Creator Name(s): Hawkins, Dudley. (photographer), Kenya Information Office. (photographer)
Date Created: 1956, February 15, 1956, February 15, 1956
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church of East Africa., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Kikuyu (African people)
Geographic subjects: Nairobi (Kenya), Africa--Kenya--Nairobi City--Nairobi
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 57, Image No.18735; 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): ds5084
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:11028

Title: American nuns guests of Kenya's First Family.
Description: Twelve Dominican nuns from North Guilford, Conn., were the first Catholic religious to be invited to the State House in Nairobi by President and Mrs. Jomo Kenyatta of Kenya.
Creator Name(s): Monastery of Our Lady of Grace (North Guilford, Guilford, Conn.) (publisher)
Date Created: 1965, June 8, 1965, June 8, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Monastery of Our Lady of Grace (North Guilford, Guilford, Conn.), Kenyatta, Jomo., Kenyatta, Ngina., Mary Kathleen, Mother, Campagnola, Giacomo, Mrs.
Topical Subject(s): Dominican sisters--Kenya--Nairobi., Convents--Kenya--Nairobi.
Geographic subjects: Kenya, Nairobi., Kenya, Nairobi., Nairobi (Kenya), Kenya, Kenya, 1963-1978., Africa--Kenya--Nairobi City--Nairobi
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 109A, image no. C-32869; 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-32869
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:151699

Title: Intermedia Radio Production Crew, 1972.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: Samuel Muthungu (Kenya), Chiluba Nyondo (Zambia) outside broadcasting unit. 1972 Radio Production Crew. AACC Centre, Nairobi.
Date Created: 1972
Name Subject(s): National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Church World Service--Archives., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Church World Service., Muthungu, Samuel., Nyondo, Chiluba., All Africa Conference of Churches.
Topical Subject(s): Religious broadcasting--Kenya--Nairobi., Ecumenical movement--Africa--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Kenya, Nairobi., Africa, 20th century., Nairobi (Kenya), Africa--Kenya--Nairobi City--Nairobi
Physical Location: RG 529, Box 89, Folder 7; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Church World Service Records, 1911-2000.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-529
Identifier (local): ds6955
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:280836

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