CHRISTIAN REUNION.
NEW STAGE REACHED. United Press Association —By Electric Tetegrapii Copyright. > (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, Oct. G. A new stage in 'the long progress towards Christian re-union was reached at Cheltenham when Archbishop Gorin an os. of the Greek Orthodox Church, .stood with two foremost exponents of the German and Danish Lutheran churches and representatives of five British Free churches on the platform at the church congress. The depth' of understanding revealed in their addresses drew the ex-Bishop of Gloucester to remark that whit'; lie hacl seen and heard encouraged the hope tluft something might be accomplished in the future in the direction of a reunion. “We do not want to make a pact with this, or that church,” he said. “We are not ready, but if we consider the subiects uppermost to-day we must realise there will be immense gain when we are allowed, to hear men of <Y. L her religions in our pulpits, and when we can preach to them.”
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 8 October 1928, Page 5
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164CHRISTIAN REUNION. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 8 October 1928, Page 5
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