36 - World Council of Churches

36

World Council of Churches

9 items; 21 cm x 15.5 cm; 17.5 cm x 12.5 cm; 13 cm x 10 cm; Black and white print; negatives

Photographic prints relating to an article on the World Council of Churches. The file was compiled for an article on ecumenism by Fr. William J. Sullivan CSSp. in 'The Capuchin Annual' (1967). The photographic prints include:

• Eugene Carson Blake (1906-1985), general secretary-elect of the World Council of Churches and Dr. Willem Adolph Visser’t Hooft (1900-1985), the retiring general secretary.
• Lars Olof Jonathan Söderblom (1866-1931), a Swedish Lutheran clergyman and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (1930).
• Dr. John Raleigh Mott (1865-1955), former president of the World Council of Churches and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (1946).
• The Most Rev. Charles Henry Brent (1862-1929), an American Episcopal bishop.
• Dr. Nikos Nissiotis (1924-1986), a Greek Orthodox religious philosopher.

ISAD(G) 2nd edition