Foreign-born Americans and their children; our duty and opportunity for God and country from the standpoint of the Episcopal church . AMERICANS OF ASSYRIAN LINEAGE Descendants of the ancient Assyrians 77. I VARTAN A child of a martyred race, remnants of whomhave fled to America and are our neighbors hands of the Turks, and through thrill-ing adventures, after many months wasbrought to her parents in America. We have all seen the picture of Vartan,the little Armenian boy before. Our hearts have been wrung by thehorrors placed upon the martyred raceof Armenians. Have we learned to showthe same k
Foreign-born Americans and their children; our duty and opportunity for God and country from the standpoint of the Episcopal church . AMERICANS OF ASSYRIAN LINEAGE Descendants of the ancient Assyrians 77. I VARTAN A child of a martyred race, remnants of whomhave fled to America and are our neighbors hands of the Turks, and through thrill-ing adventures, after many months wasbrought to her parents in America. We have all seen the picture of Vartan,the little Armenian boy before. Our hearts have been wrung by thehorrors placed upon the martyred raceof Armenians. Have we learned to showthe same kind of sympathy for thechildren of the same race that are ourneighbors in America? It is easy togive to a great cause—at a distance,to relieve suffering—at a distance; itis not so easy to extend the ordinarylittle courtesies and friendliness to ourless romantic neighbor right next door,who is suffering—^not martyrdom—butan equally undeserved social other is also a Christian duty. But above all, it is our duty as Chris-tian men and women, followers of Jesus Christ, to see to it that these, our neigh-bors, are helped to get in touch with my sheep. Feed my lambs. Thisi
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