An Editorial by Canon Charles Martin
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SEPTEMBEpublication. R 24, 1953 and reuse for required Permission DFMS. / Church Episcopal the of Archives 2020. CATHEDRAL DOMAIN /CATHEDRAL DOMAIN of the diocese of ^ Lexington is one of the unique centers of Copyright the Church. Here is being gradually built, under the leadership of Bishop Moody, a fine conference and retreat center. One of the most recent additions is a big stone fireplace, the gift of churchwomen of the diocese. Before the fire sit two relaxed laymen, A. Karl Tatum of St. Mark's, Hazard, and Catesby Jones of St. John's, Versailles. An Editorial by Canon Charles Martin SERVICES SERVICES The WITNESS In Leading Churches In Leading Churches For Christ and His Church NEW YORK CATHEDRAL CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL Main & Church Sts., Hartford, Conn. (S(. John the Divine') EDITORIAL BOARD Sunday: 8 and 10:10 a.m., Holy Com 112th & Amsterdam, NYC T.OSCOE T. FOUST, EDITOR: WILLIAM B. 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C. 8, 11 first's.; Church Canon Mitchell Haddad The Rt. Rev. J. 1. Blair Lamed, Bishop School', 10:50; M. P. II. Sunday Services: 8, 9:30 and 11. The Very Rev. Stttrgis Lee Riddle, De*n Weekday: Thurs. 10. Other services as Daily: H.C., 12:05 noon; also 7:30 a.m. "A Church for All Americans" announced. Tues. Healing Service, 12 noon. Wed. VOL. XLI, NO. 1 The WITNESS SEPTEMBER 24, 1953 FOR CHRIST AND HIS CHURCH EDITORIAL OFFICE, 12 WEST 11th STREET, NEW VORB. 11, N. T. PUBLICATION OFFICE, TUXKJLANNOCK, FA- STOUY OF Tilt WEEK. the Chinese Church remained, Former Missionaries To China staffed and organized on par ish, diocesan, and national levels. This Church continues Issue Policy Statement to function and bear witness LOOK FORWARD TO DAY WHEN MISSIONARIES to Christ even under a totali CAN RETURN TO CHINA MAINLAND tarian state which seeks to bend every organization and publication. By Lloyd R, Craighill social group to its own all-in Retired Bishop of Anking clusive program. Our com and The following statement was to recognize and appreciate. munications with the Chinese made as a result of the China eon- JJ- through missionaries Church have been interrupted, wag reuse sultation held at Seabury House. j gtern education (with and our knowledge of condi for Formal recommendations concerning * » . • \ tions and developments is the Church's China policy will be its many shortcomings) was incomplete, but we do know acted upon by the National Council introduced, thus making avail that parish work and worship required at its October meeting. able to the walled-in China is continuing, sometimes with -k The group of bishops, knowledge of the world out enlarged congregations. Some clergy, and lay workers, for side, and access to scientific actions of Christian leaders learning and method. It was Permission are hard for us to understand merly of the Church's mission the missionaries who intro or approve, but we do not in China, which met at Sea- duced girls' schools and col- know the full facts, nor the DFMS. bury House, had as its task leges, and opened the doors of / pressures to which these lead the secluded home life that the formulation of recom ers have been subjected. It women might walk out into mendations to the overseas de certainly does not become any Church partment of the National the outside world.