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December 27, 1957
The Gary American
Gary, Lake County, Indiana
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Bishop Matthew W. Clair, Jr., of St. Louis, will conduct Holy Communion services at the sixth National Student Conference of The Methodist Church in Lawrence, Kansas, from Dec. 27 to Jan. 1, 1958. The interracial conference will attract several hundred students from Methodist campuses nationwide.
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Negro Bishop to conduct prayer
Lawrence, Kansas—Bishop Matthew W. Clair, Jr., of St. Louis, will conduct the services of the Holy Communion at the sixth National Student Conference of The Methodist Church, which meets here Dec. 27 to Jan. 1, 1958.
Several hundred students, representing the Methodist Student Movement on scores of campuses throughout the nation, will attend this interracial conference.
Bishop Clair has been episcopal head of the St. Louis area of the Central (Negro) Jurisdiction.
Lawrence, Kansas—Bishop Matthew W. Clair, Jr., of St. Louis, will conduct the services of the Holy Communion at the sixth National Student Conference of The Methodist Church, which meets here Dec. 27 to Jan. 1, 1958.
Several hundred students, representing the Methodist Student Movement on scores of campuses throughout the nation, will attend this interracial conference.
Bishop Clair has been episcopal head of the St. Louis area of the Central (Negro) Jurisdiction.
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Moral Virtue
Social Manners
What keywords are associated?
Negro Bishop
Methodist Conference
Interracial
Holy Communion
Student Movement
What entities or persons were involved?
Bishop Matthew W. Clair, Jr.
Where did it happen?
Lawrence, Kansas
Story Details
Key Persons
Bishop Matthew W. Clair, Jr.
Location
Lawrence, Kansas
Event Date
Dec. 27 To Jan. 1, 1958
Story Details
Bishop Matthew W. Clair, Jr., will conduct Holy Communion services at the interracial sixth National Student Conference of The Methodist Church, attended by several hundred students from campuses nationwide.