Foreign-born Americans and their children; our duty and opportunity for God and country from the standpoint of the Episcopal church . neighbors to our fellow-church-men of the Holy Eastern OrthodoxChurch. They need us, and we alsoneed them. Assyrians and Armenians There axe in this country two other-Eastern Churches, the Armenian and theAssyrian, in practical union with ourChurch, that look to us officially forChurch ministrations and the Christiannurture of their children, and, becausewe are fellow-Christians, expect of usnaturally our Christian love. Hospital-ity is the natural everyday thin
Foreign-born Americans and their children; our duty and opportunity for God and country from the standpoint of the Episcopal church . neighbors to our fellow-church-men of the Holy Eastern OrthodoxChurch. They need us, and we alsoneed them. Assyrians and Armenians There axe in this country two other-Eastern Churches, the Armenian and theAssyrian, in practical union with ourChurch, that look to us officially forChurch ministrations and the Christiannurture of their children, and, becausewe are fellow-Christians, expect of usnaturally our Christian love. Hospital-ity is the natural everyday thing in theEast. In the picture of Americans of Assyrianlineage are the descendants of that an-cient Assyrian race who conquered theKingdom of Israel, going forth fromNineveh, that great city. And theseare Americans All. Some of them arecollege graduates; one, a graduate of ourGeneral Theological Seminary, was thepersonal representative for Assyrian andArmenian Relief of Mar Shimun, thePatriarch of the Ancient AssyrianChurch. These are good types of theforeign-born Americans. The little girlin front of her father escaped from the. BENJAMIN MAR SHIMUN, MAR-TYRED PATRIARCH OF THENESTORIAN CHURCH For years the archbishop of Canterburys mission near Mount Ararat, has given new life to this ancient Church
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