Foreign-born Americans and their children; our duty and opportunity for God and country from the standpoint of the Episcopal church . r, and was given many receptions by our bishops Eastern Orthodox Church One-fourth of the Christianpeople of the world are of agrand section of Christendomwhich is neither Roman Catho-lic nor Protestant. In fact theycall the Pope the first greatProtestant, because after theChurch had been united for thefirst thousand years he brokeoff from the rest of the Church,the Patriarch of Rome from theother four Patriarchs. I speakof the great Eastern OrthodoxChurch of al


Foreign-born Americans and their children; our duty and opportunity for God and country from the standpoint of the Episcopal church . r, and was given many receptions by our bishops Eastern Orthodox Church One-fourth of the Christianpeople of the world are of agrand section of Christendomwhich is neither Roman Catho-lic nor Protestant. In fact theycall the Pope the first greatProtestant, because after theChurch had been united for thefirst thousand years he brokeoff from the rest of the Church,the Patriarch of Rome from theother four Patriarchs. I speakof the great Eastern OrthodoxChurch of almost 150,000,000members, and, reports to thecontrary notwithstanding, thisChurch is neither dead norsleeping. Such is the Churchof the Greeks, Russians, Ser-bians, Roumanians^ Bulgarians,Syrians and Albanians in Amer-ica, the Church which throughcenturies of bitter persecutionhas preserved the faith pure,and which now in its largestsection — Russia — is againswelling the roll of are in the United Statesover one million baptized orconfirmed members of the East-ern Orthodox Church, but verymany are


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