HOUR OF CRISIS, SAYS ANGLICAN CHURCH LEADER
(Rec. 10 a.m.) LONDON, August 8.
The Archbishop of York, Dr Garbett. preaching at Ihe closing service of the Lambeth Conference at Westminster Abbey, declared that this was the hour of crisis. “With the discovery of the atomic bomb, we live more nearly in the spiritual atmosphere ol the first Christians, who expected al any time the encl of llie world, he said. “Before it is too late we must preach the Gospel. ’ The central truth of the Christian faith was the only and complete answer to man’s cry lor light and deliverance. The, modern growth of the power of the Stale threatened the Church’s spiritual freedom. Only a united Church could stand firm against Islam. Hinduism, and Communism. “How can we expect the nations to take seriously the Church's apnea! for peace when Christians are unable to meet together." he concluded.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GEST19480809.2.44
Bibliographic details
Greymouth Evening Star, 9 August 1948, Page 5
Word Count
149HOUR OF CRISIS, SAYS ANGLICAN CHURCH LEADER Greymouth Evening Star, 9 August 1948, Page 5
Using This Item
The Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd is the copyright owner for the Greymouth Evening Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in