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- Title
- Ready to serve migrant workers.
- Description
- Mrs. Ruth Stafford Peale (left) joins four field workers of the Home Missions Council.
- Creator Name(s)
- Pentler, Lou. (photographer)
- Date Created
- 1948, ca. 1948
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Home Missions Council of North America., Peale, Ruth Stafford, 1906-2008.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Home missions--United States--20th century., Home missions--Equipment and supplies--United States--20th century., Home missions--Equipment and supplies--United States--20th century., Church work with migrant labor--United States--20th century., Station wagons--New York (State)--New York.
- Geographic subjects
- United States, 20th century., United States, 20th century., United States, 20th century., United States, 20th century., New York (State), New York., New York (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--New York
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 18, image no. P-7816; 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-7816
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:147058
- Title
- Ecumenical and interfaith activities
- Description
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History of interdenominational and interfaith cooperation, including the work conducted by the following organizations: Religious News Service, National Council of the Churches of Christ, American and Foreign Christian Union, American Sunday School Union, Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America, and Home Missions Council of North America.
Featured image: Delegates of the World's First Religious Parliament, Art Palace, Chicago, Illinois, September 21, 1893. - Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America., American and Foreign Christian Union., American Sunday-School Union., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Home Missions Council of North America., World Council of Churches.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Interdenominational cooperation., Ecumenical movement.
- Physical Location
- ; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:ecumenical
- Title
- Discuss state of rural churches.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: #S-4848 DISCUSS STATE OF RURAL CHURCHES DES MOINES -- Dr. Benson Y. Landis, Washington, D.C. representative of the Federal Council of Churches, addresses 1,000 Protestant leaders who assembled here for the first post-war national convocation on The Church in Town and Country. Delegates heard reports that much of the Midwest is badly overchurched resulting in weak organization, declining membership, a poorly-paid ministry and ineffective youth activity. The three-day conclave was co-sponsored by the Home Missions Council, the Federal Council of Churches, and the International Council of Religious Education. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (FC-NY-BS-11C6-W)
- Date Created
- 1946
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America., Home Missions Council of North America., International Council of Religious Education., Landis, Benson Y. (Benson Young), 1897-1966.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Congresses and conventions--Iowa--Des Moines., Rural churches--Congresses., Church work--Congresses., Home missions--Congresses., Speeches, addresses, etc.
- Geographic subjects
- Iowa, Des Moines., Des Moines (Iowa), North and Central America--United States--Iowa--King--Des Moines
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, image no. S-4848; 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-4848
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:360571