AGAINST THE CHURCH
FRESH SOVIET ACTIVITY.
(DNITID PKHI ASSOCIATION.—COPTIUSIT.)
(REUTEK'S TSLCC&AII.)
(Keceived 27th November, 12.30 p.m.) RIGA, 26th November. The Soviet Government is apparently preparing a fresh anti-religious campaign. Agents of the Cheka (Secret Police) accompanied by soldiers, invaded premises in Moscow occupied by Dominican nuns, when they were just retiring to bed. The terrified nuns were subjected to interrogation for seven hours. The Mother Superior and a number of Sisters were arrested and. imprisoned, and a priest and many of his parishioners were subsequently arrested.
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 128, 27 November 1923, Page 7
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86AGAINST THE CHURCH Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 128, 27 November 1923, Page 7
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