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Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina

13 Sep 1978

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Aiken Standard

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Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1978

Page

6

Questionable WCC Grant to Patriotic Front Sparks Church Debate

The World Council of Churches faced swift pushback after approving an $85,000 grant from its Special Fund to Combat Racism to the Patriotic Front of Zimbabwe. Local pastors and congregations fear aid to a liberation movement may fuel violence in Rhodesia and its neighbors, while some church bodies consider protests or internal reviews.

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World Council of Churches Africa Rhodesia Mozambique WCC National Council of Churches Episcopal Church North America Father Hickey NCC Division of Overseas Ministries Ivory WCC Informa John H. Law Aiken First Presbyterian Church
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WCC Admits No Control Over Grant To Patriotic Front

The World Council of Churches says it cannot control how an $85,000 grant to the Patriotic Front is spent in Zimbabwe, noting funds may aid refugee food health and education needs. UNICEF cautions cash aid risks misuse, while WCC defends policy as general support for long term goals.

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Council Grant Patriotic Front of Zimbabwe World Council of Churches Liberation Movement WCC Africa Liberation Movements Tony Hewett Unicef New York The Patriotic Front Hewett ZAPU ZANU
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