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Title: Communion service at Methodist conference.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-30941 COMMUNION SERVICE AT METHODIST CONFERENCE PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- Bishops from five nations share Holy Communion at a service opening the worldwide quadrennial General Conference of The Methodist Church in Pittsburgh, Pa. Kneeling at the altar of Trinity Cathedral are from left, Bishop Prince A. Taylor, Jr., of Monrovia, Liberia; Bishop Sante Uberto Barbieri of Buenos Aires, Argentina; Bishop Shot K. Mondol of Delhi, India; Bishop Ferdinand Sigg of Zurich, Switzerland; and Bishop Lloyd C. Wicke of New York. Standing is retired Bishop W. Earl Ledden of Washington, D. C., the celebrant. Bishop Wicke is president of the Methodist Council of Bishops. President-elect is Bishop Taylor, the first Negro to hold that post. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (MC-4D-64-NAB)
Creator Name(s): David Vandeveer Photography (Pittsburgh, Pa.) (photographer), Methodist Church (U.S.). General Conference. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964, April 26, 1964, April 26, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Methodist Church (U.S.). General Conference., Methodist Church (U.S.)--Bishops., Taylor, Prince Albert, 1907-2001., Barbieri, Sante Uberto., Mondol, Shot K., Sigg, Ferdinand., Wicke, Lloyd C., Ledden, Walter Earl., Trinity Cathedral (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Topical Subject(s): Bishops--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh., Lord's Supper--Methodist Church., Methodist conferences--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Geographic subjects: Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh., Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh., Pittsburgh (Pa.), North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Allegheny--Pittsburgh
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 103, image no. P-30941; 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-30941
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:348403

Title: Methodist bishops' council meets.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-30953 METHODIST BISHOPS’ COUNCIL MEETS PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- Bishop Lloyd C. Wicke of New York (seated, center) assumed the presidency of the Methodist Council of Bishops as it met in connection with the denomination’s quadrennial General Conference in Pittsburgh, Pa. The bishops made Methodist history by electing for the first time a Negro bishop at the council’s president-designate. He is Bishop Prince A. Taylor, Jr., of Monrovia, Liberia (seated, left). Right is Bishop Roy H. Short of Nashville, Tenn., council secretary. Standing are three members at-large of the council’s Executive Committee. Left to right: Bishop Eugene M. Frank of St. Louis, Mo.; Bishop Richard C. Raines of Indianapolis, Ind.; and Bishop Frederich Wunderlich of Frankfurt, Germany. The council’s out-going president was Bishop Paul N. Garber of Richmond, Va. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (MC-4D-64-NAB)
Creator Name(s): Methodist Church (U.S.). General Conference. (publisher)
Date Created: 1964, April 28, 1964, April 28, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Methodist Church (U.S.). General Conference., Methodist Church (U.S.)--Bishops., Taylor, Prince Albert, 1907-2001., Wicke, Lloyd C., Short, Roy H. (Roy Hunter), 1902-, Frank, Eugene M. (Eugene Maxwell), 1907-2009., Raines, Richard C., Wunderlich, Friedrich, 1896-1990.
Topical Subject(s): Bishops--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh., Methodist conferences--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Geographic subjects: Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh., Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh., Pittsburgh (Pa.), North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Allegheny--Pittsburgh
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 103, image no. P-30953; 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-30953
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:348404

Title: Opening of Orthodox festival.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: EPO-29831 OPENING OF ORTHODOX FESTIVAL PITTSBURGH -- Part of the great crowd of 10,000 is shown as it participated in a service at the first National Eastern Orthodox Religious Cultural Festival ever held in America. Archbishop Iakovos, primate of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of North and South America, headed a procession of some 100 acolytes and 150 Orthodox bishops, priests and seminarians into Pittsburgh’s Civic Arena to open the festival. Youth groups from seven Orthodox Churches in the U.S. participated. Featured was a 1,000-voice choir. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (CET-PTS-9A-63-W)
Creator Name(s): Tarasovic, Charles E. (photographer)
Date Created: 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Iakovos, Archbishop of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of North and South America., Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados--Bishops., Civic Arena (Pittsburgh, Pa.), Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados--Liturgy.
Topical Subject(s): Bishops--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh., Festivals--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh., Ethnic festivals--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh., Liturgies--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Geographic subjects: Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh., Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh., Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh., Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh., Pittsburgh (Pa.), North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Allegheny--Pittsburgh
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. EPO-29831; 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-29831
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358076

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