World War II Aid and Faith Initiatives Across Nations
The article outlines World War II era aid by the Young Men's Association totaling 15 million for six million prisoners in 33 countries and over 35 million through the USO for armed forces. It cites Catholic and Methodist efforts for orphans in Russia, church-led disarmament discussions at the UN, and rapid growth of evangelical churches in Brazil with expanding parishes and ministries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Association
Commission On World Peace
Methodist Church
United Nations
Truman
Ralph W. Lockman
Charles F. Ross, Jr
Rush St
Chicago
United States
Enduring echo of the Battle of the Bulge continues
A reader notes that even two years after Europe’s war ended the Bulge remains talked about as if ongoing and teases that anyone can confirm by asking a local contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Coigettierre
Also Mentioned on This Page
W.w.reid
Social Action Department
The
National Catholic Welfare Council
Catholi Cl H
Methodist Committee For Overseas Relief
Herbert Welch
New York
Pskov
Smolensk
George
St. P
London
America
England
Howard Hickson
Kent
the Evangelical Churches In the
Brazil
Olmar Bowen
Sexton, Ark
Sao Paulo
Paulo
Rio de Janeiro
Porto Alegre
Juiz de Fora
Belo Horizonte
Backer & Wagner
Fifth Ave
Clinton
C. E. “Red
Blumenstein
Morrison
James Whitcomb Riley
Mills Motor Sales
Ford
Kem
Cacoresch
Lanark
Fidelity Life Association