RATANA’S WORK
RECOGNITION BY WELLINGTON D lOC ELAN SYNOD.
(Feb United Press Association.) . WELLINGTON. July 8. Recognition for tile work of Ta.hu Wiremu Rnlana, the faith-healer, was sought hy llie Rev, W. G. Williams (superii'itendem of the Diocesan Maori Mission) a l. last night s sitting of the Wellington Diocesan _ Synod. Mr Williams rooted — “lhat tin’s Synod is of opinion that some notice should be taken by the Church of tile teacliing and work of Ratan-a." A lengthy discussion followed, during Wiiich the need of greater faith in religion Wls . strer-ed, and finally tho following motion was passed: That this Synod sends greetings to Ratana, and expresses its thankfulness for the_ pro'i.t moral and spiritual revival resulting from his work among the Maoris, and prays for (Tod's continued blessing upon his work for (he future.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18293, 9 July 1921, Page 10
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