FILMS TO BE SHOWN
IN SCOTTISH CHURCHES. LONDON, Thursday. Scottish churches may soon show their own films. It is proposed, under ihe leadership of the Church , of bcotk- land, to build studios in which a proV'iissional director will supervise the • making of movies. . .Ministers of various denominations, inspired by widespread interest in the proposal, met at Edinburgh and agieed to invite all religious bodies to join a ■cinematograph association. lhe project does not involve competition with cinemas, but is intended to promote the work of the Church, to proclaim •Christ’s gospel, and to demonstrate. 'Christian living. The spirit of modernity is not conlined 4 to Scottish churches, but has communicated itself to Arabian religious ' .circles. The “Daily Telegraph’s” Cairo . .correspondent says that King Ibn Saud is studying a plan for broadcasting the sermons delivered in Mecca on Fridays iSfofi feast days, which is an unprecc■L Anted innovation.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 20 March 1936, Page 5
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