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Title: World mission policies examined.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-30387 WORLD MISSION POLICIES EXAMINED MEXICO CITY -- A $3 million fund campaign to support accelerated Christian literature programs in Asia, Africa and Latin America was approved in Mexico City by the Commission on World Mission and Evangelism of the World Council of Churches. Dr. Johannes Blauw of Hilversum, Holland, (left photo) who headed an exploratory committee for the new literature plan, addresses the group of some 200 Protes-tant and Orthodox churchmen attending the Commission sessions. The meeting also featured several workshops on various phases on missions and evangelism. Dr. Kathleen Bliss (right), head of the WCC’s Division of Ecumenical Action and the Board of Education of the Church of England, leads a group discussing the Christian approach to intellectuals. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (2-M-12C-63-NBM)
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (publisher)
Date Created: 1963, December 8-19, 1963, December 8-19, 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., World Council of Churches. Commission on World Mission and Evangelism--Congresses., Blauw, Johannes., World Council of Churches--Publishing.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--Mexico--Mexico City., Protestant churches--Missions., Evangelistic work--Protestant churches.
Geographic subjects: Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico City (Mexico), North and Central America--Mexico--Distrito Federal--Mexico City
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 101, image no. P-30387; 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-30387
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:352943

Title: World mission policies examined.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-30387 WORLD MISSION POLICIES EXAMINED MEXICO CITY -- A $3 million fund campaign to support accelerated Christian literature programs in Asia, Africa and Latin America was approved in Mexico City by the Commission on World Mission and Evangelism of the World Council of Churches. Dr. Johannes Blauw of Hilversum, Holland, (left photo) who headed an exploratory committee for the new literature plan, addresses the group of some 200 Protes-tant and Orthodox churchmen attending the Commission sessions. The meeting also featured several workshops on various phases on missions and evangelism. Dr. Kathleen Bliss (right), head of the WCC’s Division of Ecumenical Action and the Board of Education of the Church of England, leads a group discussing the Christian approach to intellectuals. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (2-M-12C-63-NBM)
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (publisher)
Date Created: 1963, December 8-19, 1963, December 8-19, 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., World Council of Churches. Commission on World Mission and Evangelism--Congresses., Bliss, Kathleen., World Council of Churches--Publishing.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--Mexico--Mexico City., Protestant churches--Missions., Evangelistic work--Protestant churches.
Geographic subjects: Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico City (Mexico), North and Central America--Mexico--Distrito Federal--Mexico City
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 101, image no. P-30387; 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-30387a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:352944

Title: Global mission policies examined by world council.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-30372 GLOBAL MISSION POLICIES EXAMINED BY WORLD COUNCIL MEXICO CITY -- A new look at an old task, “proclamation of the Gospel to the ends of the earth that all men may turn to Jesus Christ and be saved,” was the goal of a meeting of the Commission on World Mission and Evangelism of the World Council of Churches in December at Mexico City. Purpose of the meeting was cited by Anglican Bishop John Sadiq of Nagpur, India, (bottom left) commission chairman, as he officiated at opening services. Two of some 200 Protestant and Orthodox leaders from 48 countries taking part (top photo) were Missionary Bishop Mar Thoma Athanasius of the Mar Thoma Syrian Church of Malabar, India, and Korula Jacob, general secretary of the National Christian Council of India. In a study section on “The Witness of Christians to Men in the Secular World,” a comment is made (bottom right) by the Rev. Robert Owen Lathan, home secretary of the London Missionary Society. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (2-M-12C-63-NBM)
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (publisher)
Date Created: 1963, December 8-19, 1963, December 8-19, 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., World Council of Churches. Commission on World Mission and Evangelism--Congresses., London Missionary Society., Lathan, Robert Owen.
Topical Subject(s): Bishops--Mexico--Mexico City., Congresses and conventions--Mexico--Mexico City., Ecumenical movement--Mexico--Mexico City., Protestant churches--Missions., Evangelistic work--Protestant churches.
Geographic subjects: Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico City (Mexico), North and Central America--Mexico--Distrito Federal--Mexico City
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 101, image no. P-30372; 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-30372b
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:352939

Title: Global mission policies examined by world council.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-30372 GLOBAL MISSION POLICIES EXAMINED BY WORLD COUNCIL MEXICO CITY -- A new look at an old task, “proclamation of the Gospel to the ends of the earth that all men may turn to Jesus Christ and be saved,” was the goal of a meeting of the Commission on World Mission and Evangelism of the World Council of Churches in December at Mexico City. Purpose of the meeting was cited by Anglican Bishop John Sadiq of Nagpur, India, (bottom left) commission chairman, as he officiated at opening services. Two of some 200 Protestant and Orthodox leaders from 48 countries taking part (top photo) were Missionary Bishop Mar Thoma Athanasius of the Mar Thoma Syrian Church of Malabar, India, and Korula Jacob, general secretary of the National Christian Council of India. In a study section on “The Witness of Christians to Men in the Secular World,” a comment is made (bottom right) by the Rev. Robert Owen Lathan, home secretary of the London Missionary Society. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (2-M-12C-63-NBM)
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (publisher)
Date Created: 1963, December 8, 1963, December 8, 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., World Council of Churches. Commission on World Mission and Evangelism--Congresses., Sadiq, John W. (John William), 1910-1980., Church of South India--Bishops.
Topical Subject(s): Bishops--Mexico--Mexico City., Congresses and conventions--Mexico--Mexico City., Ecumenical movement--Mexico--Mexico City., Protestant churches--Missions., Evangelistic work--Protestant churches.
Geographic subjects: Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico City (Mexico), North and Central America--Mexico--Distrito Federal--Mexico City
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 101, image no. P-30372; 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-30372a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:352938

Title: WCC leaders meet in Mexico City.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-30386 WCC LEADERS MEET IN MEXICO CITY MEXICO CITY -- A meeting of the World Council of Churches’ Commission on World Mission and Evangelism brought 200 Protestant and Orthodox leaders from some 50 countries to Mexico City. Dr. W.A. Visser ‘t Hooft (top photo) enters the discussion during one of the plenary sessions. Also taking part in the intensive examination of Christian mission practices and policies were several youth delegates (bottom) from Latin American countries, Africa, Europe, the Far East, Canada and the United States. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (2-M-12C-63-NBM)
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (publisher)
Date Created: 1963, December 8-19, 1963, December 8-19, 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., World Council of Churches. Commission on World Mission and Evangelism--Congresses.
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--Mexico--Mexico City., Protestant churches--Missions., Youth in church work--Mexico--Mexico City., Evangelistic work--Protestant churches.
Geographic subjects: Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico City (Mexico), North and Central America--Mexico--Distrito Federal--Mexico City
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 101, image no. P-30386; 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-30386a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:352942

Title: Global mission policies examined by world council.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-30372 GLOBAL MISSION POLICIES EXAMINED BY WORLD COUNCIL MEXICO CITY -- A new look at an old task, “proclamation of the Gospel to the ends of the earth that all men may turn to Jesus Christ and be saved,” was the goal of a meeting of the Commission on World Mission and Evangelism of the World Council of Churches in December at Mexico City. Purpose of the meeting was cited by Anglican Bishop John Sadiq of Nagpur, India, (bottom left) commission chairman, as he officiated at opening services. Two of some 200 Protestant and Orthodox leaders from 48 countries taking part (top photo) were Missionary Bishop Mar Thoma Athanasius of the Mar Thoma Syrian Church of Malabar, India, and Korula Jacob, general secretary of the National Christian Council of India. In a study section on “The Witness of Christians to Men in the Secular World,” a comment is made (bottom right) by the Rev. Robert Owen Lathan, home secretary of the London Missionary Society. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (2-M-12C-63-NBM)
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (publisher)
Date Created: 1963, December 8-19, 1963, December 8-19, 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., World Council of Churches. Commission on World Mission and Evangelism--Congresses., Athanasius, Bishop Mar Thoma., Mar Thoma Syrian Church--Bishops., Jacob, Korula., National Christian Council of India.
Topical Subject(s): Bishops--Mexico--Mexico City., Congresses and conventions--Mexico--Mexico City., Ecumenical movement--Mexico--Mexico City., Protestant churches--Missions., Evangelistic work--Protestant churches.
Geographic subjects: Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico City (Mexico), North and Central America--Mexico--Distrito Federal--Mexico City
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 101, image no. P-30372; 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-30372
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:352937

Title: WCC leaders meet in Mexico City.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-30386 WCC LEADERS MEET IN MEXICO CITY MEXICO CITY -- A meeting of the World Council of Churches’ Commission on World Mission and Evangelism brought 200 Protestant and Orthodox leaders from some 50 countries to Mexico City. Dr. W.A. Visser ‘t Hooft (top photo) enters the discussion during one of the plenary sessions. Also taking part in the intensive examination of Christian mission practices and policies were several youth delegates (bottom) from Latin American countries, Africa, Europe, the Far East, Canada and the United States. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (2-M-12C-63-NBM)
Creator Name(s): World Council of Churches. (publisher)
Date Created: 1963, December 8-19, 1963, December 8-19, 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., World Council of Churches. Commission on World Mission and Evangelism--Congresses., Visser’t Hooft, W. M. (Willem M.)
Topical Subject(s): Congresses and conventions--Mexico--Mexico City., Protestant churches--Missions., Evangelistic work--Protestant churches.
Geographic subjects: Mexico, Mexico City., Mexico City (Mexico), North and Central America--Mexico--Distrito Federal--Mexico City
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 101, image no. P-30386; 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-30386
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:352941

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