Bishop Of Kobe To Visit Oamaru
The Right Rev. Michael Yashiro, the Bishop of Kobe, Japan, will visit Oamaru on May 24 and will speak at a public meeting in St. Luke’s Parish Hall in the evening. The bishop will be one of the principal speakers’at the Christchurch Centennial Church Congress, to be held shortly in Christchurch. His subjects at the congress are “ God, Man, and Marx,” and “ Christ and the Pacific.” After the war the Archbishop of New Zealand Dr Campbell West-Watson, visited Japan to preside at the synod to reconstruct church life. As an outcome. Bishop Yashiro is visiting the Church Congress. On the same night Mr Colin W. Morrison, Dominion secretary of CORSO and the accredited representative and field director of that organisation in China, will also speak. He is visiting Oamaru on behalf of CORSO and will give some first-hand information on international welfare work.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27390, 16 May 1950, Page 3
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