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September 5, 1940 5c a copy THE WITNESS ALL SAINTS’ COLLEGE Diocesan School of Mississippi NEWS OF ALL THE CHURCHES Copyright 2020. Archives of the Episcopal Church / DFMS. Permission required for reuse and publication. I SCHOOLS I CLERGY NOTES I SCHOOLS I ATKINSON, F. B., has resigned the rector ship of St. John’s Church, Sharon, Pennsyl vania, to take charge of the new depart ment of promotion in the diocese of Southern Ohio, beginning October 1. CALDWELL, JAMES G. Jr., was ordained Shattuck— MNBROOK priest on August 24th in Trinity Church, Los Angeles, by Bishop Stevens. He is the an Episcopal Church school vicar of St. Bartholomew’s Mission, El preparing boys for college. 80th Preparatory sch o o l for Sereno, California. boys in grades 7-12. Post year; unit R.O.T.C. 640 acres; graduate course. Beautiful, modern build CLINGMAN, R. C., rector of St. Peter’s ings. Single rooms in fire-resisting dormi Church, Talladega, Alabama, has accepted a all sports. For information ad tories for all boys. Small classes. Strong call to become rector of St. Peter’s Church, faculty. Graduates in over 60 colleges. Akron, Ohio, effective September 16th. dress Exceptional opportunities in arts, crafts, ELDRIDGE, E., has been appointed by the The Rector, science, music. Broad program of athletics. National Council as a member of the Alaska Near Detroit. Over night by train from staff and arrived in the field late in July. New York, 6 hours from Chicago. For He will have charge of St. Matthew’s Shattuck School catalog address Church, Fairbanks, Alaska. Faribault, Minn. The Registrar, Cranbrook School FENN, W. R., who is in charge of All Saints’ Be« W, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan Church, Anchorage, Alaska, sailed from Seward early in June for regular furlough in the States. He will attend General Con vention. LONSDALE, H., retired priest of the diocese of Long Island, rector emeritus of St. Fully accredited college St Katharine’s School George’s Church, Astoria, New York, died preparatory and Junior Davenport, Iowa at his home in Colchester, Connecticut, on College for young gentle men 12 to 20. Highest Broad academic program. Music. Arts. Sports. August 16 at the age of 82. MASLIN, T. P., for the past two years in scholastic standards. ■ 16 Individualized Instruction. Primary Grades modern fireproof build through High School. Zestful living that cul charge of St. John’s Church, Ketchikan, Alaska, retired on September. 1. ings. All sports. Motor tivates physical, mental and spiritual resources. ized Field Artillery, Cav Moderate Tuition. 3 Hours from Chicago. MAYNARD, MALCOLM DE PUE, for fifteen alry, Infantry, R. O. T. C. Under direction of Sisters of St. Mary. years the rector of Grace Church, Ridgeway, Band. For Catalog ad Established 1884 Pa., has accepted the deanship of the Cathe dress: Box W , Wayne, Pa. dral in Milwaukee, effective October first. For catalog write, The Sister Superior, Box W. MITCHELL, S. S., retired, died of a heart ailment in North Plainfield, New Jersey on August 14 at the age of 78. PARKERSON, C. R., Prison chaplain on the GRADUATE SCHOOL OF staff of the New York City Mission Society APPLIED RELIGION has changed his address to P. O. Box 529, St. Catherine's School 634 Oak St. Cincinnati Bedford Hills, New York. STARK, L. W. F., formerly rector of the Richmond, Virginia On the quarterly system: Summer session, June Ascension Church, Stillwater, Minnesota, An Episcopal Country School for girls. College to August; Winter session, September to June. became Dean of Calvary Cathedral, Sioux preparatory course with graduates in leading Social training for the pastoral ministry. Clini Falls, South Dakota, effective August 15. Eastern colleges. General course also with music cal training and interneship for seminarians, THORP, A. M., formerly assistant at Trin and art. Attractive buildings. Riding and other deacons and junior clergy. Geared to the needs ity Church, Columbus, Ohio, has accepted outdoor activities all year. Swimming pool. and problems of modern ministry. the rectorship of St. Stephen’s Church, Catalogue. Write the Dean Columbus. He will also serve as the stu LOUISA DeB. BACOT BRACKETT, A.B. dent pastor at Ohio State University. (Mrs. Jeffrey R.), Headmistress WILKINSON, R., can be reached at his new SEMINARY address, 936 Hickman Road, Augusta, MORAVIAN Georgia, for services as a General Mission- COLLEGE eri. Traditions of scholarship and character development covering two centuries. SEM INARY : grades T12, college preparatory Jane Ivinson Memorial Hall and general courses. COLLEGE: certifi cate and degree courses. Music, art, sec The Cathedral School for Girls retarial, dramatics, technician courses. 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THE WITNESS A moderate 'price hoarding Tuition $250-$350 (includes substantial hot 6140 Cottage Grove Avenue luncheon). Full Scholarships for all boys sing ing in church choir. CHICAGO and day school for boys. Copyright 2020. Archives of the Episcopal Church / DFMS. Permission required for reuse and publication. Editor Associate Editors Irving P. Johnson Frank E. W ilson Managing Editor W illiam P, Ladd W illiam B. Spofford THE WITNESS George I. Hiller Literary Editor Clifford L. Stanley A National Paper of the Episcopal Church Gardiner M. Day A lbert T. Mollegen Vol. X X IV . No. 27. SEPTEMBER 5, 1940 ____________________ Five Cents a Copy THE WITNESS is published weekly from September through June, inclusive, with the exception of the first number ofjj January, and semi monthly during July and August, by the Episcopal Church Publishing Company, 6140 Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago, Illinois. The subscrip tion price is $2.00 a year; in Bundles for sale at the church the paper sells for five cents a copy, we bill quarterly at three cents a copy. Entered as Second Class Matter, March 6, 1939, at the Post Office at Chicago, Illinois, under the Act of March 3, 1879. Circulation Office: 6140 Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago. Editorial and Advertising Office: 135 Liberty Street, New York City.________ G o d ’s J u d g m e n t By BERNARD IDDINGS BELL HE Rev. Alec R. Vidler has lately taken his shadow of the Establishment conceals the absence T place as one of the more able English theo of its substance.” Down will go all Europe, Eng logians. His latest book, God’s Judgment on land included, because it has forgotten the Europe (Longmans, Green; $1.50) deals with sovereign majesty of God. Christian politics today and is a penetrating and HAT can the Church do in such a parlous painfully moving analysis of the European situ W world situation? Officially nothing much, ation in the light of Christianity. He comes to says Dr. Vidler, for “ the official mind of the the conclusion that ‘‘the present European crisis Church, the utterances of the hierarchy, and the is not merely a retrograde and disastrous incident overwhelming proportion of middle-aged and eld after which our present civilization will sooner or erly Church people” in England are intent mere later be able to resume its orderly development, ly in “ endorsement at their face value of the but is a decisive stage in the disintegration of a claims of the government and of its profession of civilization which for generations, if not for war aims.” This seems to the author to involve centuries, has been proudly emancipating itself a fatal ignorance of history and of fact. The situ from the authority of Christian tradition.” The ation, he thinks, can not be resolved merely by Christian foundations, he says, “ will have to be British victory. “When appeals are made for a relaid or rediscovered, for there is no way back Christian lead it is something more than an out to them now by way of a war which, however it burst of ecclesiastical activity that is desired. may be moralized by those taking part in it, is Churchly echoes of patriotic slogans will not do. a frantic and demonic struggle for power on be What men are really asking for is an outburst half of national interests which are in process of of prophecy in the great Hebrew tradition.