WAR ON RELIGION.
SOVIET CLOSES CHURCHES. SENTENCES ON PASTORS. (Received February 4, 12.25 a.m.) LONDON, Feb. 3. The Riga o correspondent of tho Daily Mail says tho Soviet has closed the last four Lutheran churches ab Leningrad. Five pastors have been arrested and sentenced, one to a Siberian prison camp, on charges of organising secret Sunday schools.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20480, 4 February 1930, Page 11
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