LEAGUE OF PRAYER AND SERVICE.
There are many of us who believe tiat Sf all the people all over the world -who HKW how to prav would pray daily for peace tne whole complexion of things -would change «na the nations mi<rht call a halt in the ""£ armaments race. I crave space in your valuMW paper to ask praying people to join a begun in October, 1036. by the Eev. W. «- Elliott, of Chester Square, London, with wflom are associated the Rev. l>. Berry, of the U»gregational Union, and the Rev. M. E. Aubrey, of the Baptist Union. Dean Inge, speaking. 01 the league, save lie considers it to be the mo»i striking religious movement among us tf ™**' ("Church of England Newspaper," 12 / s/d9 i Two million people have joined the league, ana the promoters wi*h now to establish an overseas department, thus linking up the world i» a chain of pledged prayer for peace. Any woo will join will receive a prayer and enrolment card on application to me. The latter isw Ibe signed and posted Home to the gi™" address. (Remember postasre is l*d.) *» carde are filed and kept in the Chapel_oft» Peace of God, in London. In signing the cara one promises to pray for peace every <»„• The lea°iie is not a pacifist organisation. (Mies) A. G. BAKER, 23, Birdwood Crescent, Farnell, C*
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 165, 15 July 1939, Page 8
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