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  • Description: Percy Walter Gledhill, church and local historian, was a foundation member of the Church of England Historical Society and the Society of Australian Genealogists. His publications document the histories of several Sydney churches.
  • Description: Nathaniel Jones (1861-1911) was born into a farming family at Whooton, Shropshire in 1861. He received 1st Class honours in Theology at Oxford and was ordained deacon by the Bishop of Ripon in 1886. He served as curate to Rev. Dr. Mitchell at New Worthy, Leeds, Lancashire with whom he became life...
  • Description: James Gunther was born in Oberschwandorf, Germany. He studied at the CMS College in Islington and was ordained in 1836. After sailing to Australia in 1837 he went to the Wellington Valley as a CMS missionary. From 1843-1879 he was rector of St John's Mudgee, and then Canon of All Saints Bathurst.
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    Description: The Hartford International University Library is a specialized academic library supporting the research needs of HIU’s community of students, faculty, and scholars. In support of the work of HIU we endeavor to promote interreligious dialog, openness, tolerance, and the pursuit of justice and peac...
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    Description: The Catholic Historical Research Center (CHRC) of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia was created in 1989 to collect, preserve, and make available the historical sources illuminating the growth of Catholicism in the United States. These materials include correspondence of all of the bishops and archb...
  • Description: This is a collection of historical diaries and journals written by prominent Presbyterian clergymen who each impacted Union Theological Seminary in Virginia and more broadly theological education in Virginia during the 18th and 19th centuries. Smith’s diary, spanning the years from 1836 to 1890,...
  • Description: Since its foundation, the World Council of Churches has published several journals in relation to specific topics linked to the ecumenical movement : “Risk: magazine about renewal in the churches” was published by the Youth Departments of the WCC and the World Council of Christian Education from ...
  • Description: The Commission of the Churches on International Affairs (CCIA) advises the WCC on critical situations in the world and on opportunities to support initiatives for peacemaking and justice. The commission helps the WCC identify challenges to the churches and guide them in shaping a coherent ecumeni...
  • Description: The WCC Commission on World Mission and Evangelism reflects the richness of global Christianity in its structure. Over the centuries, forms of mission have changed; and during the past two centuries they have become more diverse than ever. As result of mission that was carried out to a large exte...
  • Description: The Assembly is the highest governing body of the World Council of Churches, and normally meets every eight years. A WCC Assembly is a special time in the lives of member churches, ecumenical partners and other churches, as it brings together more than 4,000 participants, coming from all over the...