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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1959
Page
3
In East Germany the Evangelical Lutheran church fights for survival amid atheistic campaigns and state pressure. Local pastors guard faith as the regime tightens control, with many pastors remaining and vast vacancies in church posts while Christian cells persist outside official structures.
The Woman's Society of Calvary Church met in the chapel for a program on "A New Ambassador for Christ". Mrs Robert Allen led worship, with Mrs FE R Pearl at the piano. Mrs Melvin Engle gave a brief life of Susanna Wesley and John Wesley and a history of Methodism, including London sites like Wesley Chapel and Westminster Central Hall. Mrs Edward H Mantz presided. reports noted sick members and district meeting remarks. Planned events included a November bazaar and August 5 planning session. A moment of silence honored two deceased members.
The Maryland-Delaware conference of Adventists urged lay members to take a larger part in church work and programs. An official said expanding lay participation would free pastors for public service and community missions, with meetings planned regionally through June 20.
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