Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Long Beach Press Telegram in Long Beach, California

We have 16,224,693 pages in California

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 2 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1951

Page

7

East Zone Catholic entrenchment tests German split

Vatican concerns grow over the enthronement of Monsignor Henry Wienken as bishop of Meissen amid Germany's division. East German authorities impede the ceremony, highlighting how the 1933 concordat and crosszone dioceses complicate church governance, with bishops like Berlin’s serving in West Germany while their cathedrals lie in the Soviet sector.

Frank Brutto Vatican City UPI Henry Wienken Meissen Germany Peter Leggee Wienken Vatican Isonp Wienken Berlin West East Reich William Weskamm Konrad Cardinal von Preysing Weskamm West Berlin Paderborn Osnabruck West Germany Arief

Catholic Church Growth in West Germany Surges

In West Germany under Adenauer the Catholic Church expands with nearly half the population Catholic and about 29,000 annual conversions. Spiritual guidance rests with 20,000 priests, 16,000 in parish work. Catholic press circulates 12 million daily, with active youth groups. Eastern Germany imposes strict church controls limiting public religious events.

East Germany Germany West Germany Konrad Adenauer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Alamitos Avenue A.M. Training Union L.A. Watson the Salvation Army Locust Ave Young People's Legion Eldin Tobin Iavorett Baha'i Church OF Christ Ninth and Ben Spivey Wayland James First Friends Church Atlantic K. C. Pickering Bible Scool Little Lord Jesus First Lutheran Church Linden Ave Martin Bauer Sand Children’s Services Bixby Knolls Christian Church East Carson St Long Beach, Calif George ©. Marsh Delila Sherer James Herley Second Presbyterian Church Thirg and Molino Ulisse Maton Pagenes Brewer Jaz Robert Douglass Yran Spiritual Science Church Range Flymouth North Long Banch Mary C. Pifile Mary Swartz Hildred PLM Langford White Temple Baptist Church 10Th and Gladys Eden Wise Men Virgil Fisher Long Beach Calif Press-Telegram Christ Griffith Obsevatory Orr Town Hall Holland DR. Orr Calvary Presbyterian Church Third and Atlantic Robert B. Shattuck God's the Messiah Handel First Congregational Church Emerson G. Hangen Coral Service First Christian Church Reuben L. Anderson A. M Rey Anderson KFOX First Brethren Church Cherry Charles W. Mayes D. G God Joseph W. Clokey Dick McNeely Apecate Chrcistah Molay Albert Flury First Methodist Church W. Compton Blvd Commpton ER Schyn, Ashley, Minster Centata A. Matthews W. L. Hillhouse William Harrison Myers Mr. Myers Bach Ralla Alford Howard Macre Church OF Religious Science Cerritos Ebell Theater John Hafferlin Trinity Lutheran Eighth and Linden Carters Progras Bervick ORVAL Isriame First Baptist Winfield Edson Foster First Baptist Church Central Church of Christ Immanuel Immanuel Lutheran Church Carson Street Martin C. Olsen Pastor Robert Gunny Frew Parkiee Abd Legins KECA Keea Aec Wwe Chores Lakewood Church OF Christ Arbor Danggharlessagee Avenue Holy Communion Songs OF Saints St. John's Lutheran Church Iday Pehoat Ane Vew Hall E. Louise First Foursquare Junipera Ave Wm. Nickerson THE Featuring Tiny Pamela Swan waSens Greetings New Hope Baptist Church California N. J. Kirkpatrick First Church of the Nazarene Tenth Olive Carleton Navy Family W. Ocean U.S Los Angeles Mer Viter Leigh- Pink Calvary Temple Assembly of God East Sid and Dawson Chrystalle Clark Centralta Chrystelle Clark Clere Grace, Paster Colonial Tabernacle Anaheim St Nelson Hinman Sacramento Bethel Templa State Senate Jesus and the First Presbyterian Church Sixth and Locust Reuben F. Pieters Dr. Pieters L. B. Assembly OF God L. B. Lewis Bethlehem Babe Grace Methodist Church Junipero Claude W. Young Grace Church SS Heu ST. Stephen Lutheran Pine Avenue Wam John H. Peters Emerson C. Cox Immanuel Baptist Church East 3Rd Street Sam Holnsawsky Arnold F. Aylion R. Merrill Jensen Christian Science Churches of Christ, Scientist First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Massachusetts First Church OF Christ Elm Avenue First Church Scientist Cedar Avenue Seventh Street Surdey Scientist East Third Street Buttday Fourth Church OF Christ, Scientist East Market Street AL Ia Fifth Church OF Christ Belmont Theater Christian Science Society Lakewood Ben Heartwell Building East Broadway West Third Street Fast Market Street Greenmeadow Road Park Ave Kemv- E
Search Courier

Search the Long Beach Press Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Long Beach Press Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication