Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-11-17
EPISCOPAL SYNOD
CONCLUDING ITS
BUSINESS SESSION
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lutions to the President OF tho United
States.
Foreign Born Americans.
To a committee not Vet appointed
the Synod referred the following rcso-
lutions, which were presented by
Bishop Harding:
Whereas. The program for work
among foreign-born Americans, as
outlined by the division representing
the Presiding Bishop and Council. Is
dependent upon definite cooperation
by the several dioceses; and
Whereas. There is within this
Synod an opportunity for putting In
to operation certain portions OF that
program, to wit, closer affiliatlon and
cooperation with the clergy and menu
bers of the Orthodox and Old Catholic
Polish Churches. practical fellowship
between foreign-born who have es-
tablished themselves In American life
and American-born members of the
Christian Church. and responsible
ty for the religious and social welfars
of certain neglected racial groups; and
Whereas, The Foreign-Born Amer
leans division off.u It's services In
meeting actual needs in the Province
and to this end begs definite informa-
ton and cooperation; be it and it Is
hereby
Resolved. That the several bishops
of this Synod nominate to the presi-
ident one person who shall serve as
a member of a Foreign-Born Ameri
cans Commission Of this Province
and be it
Resolved, That each appointee b.
the adviser Of the Foreign-Born Amer
hop and Council on problems relatin,
to the foreign-born in the dioces,
which he represents; and be it
Resolved, That this commission b,
empowered to add to its number on
specialist on each racial group which
| in its Judgment demands special at
! tention: and be it
Resolved. That this commission
first. prepare for the Foreign -Bori
| Americans Division statement q
| conspicuous needs within the Pro
vince: and, second, designate a deii
mite district which shall serve as
demonstration centre for the year, I
which they shall request the Foreign
+, Born Americans Division to send fo
at least one month representativ
who shall direct an intensive surve.
and guide in the execution OF pro
gram of fellowship In one or NOR
parishes and instruct key-person
within that district on the principle
of the program of the division. q
outlined in its recent publicatio
called Foreigners or Friends" an,
third. the commission shall reque,
the services of the racial speciailis;
OF the division for places in which
diocesan survey has revealed a pro
blem with q definite race"
Suspending business Tor a fey
minutes, Bishop Brown. at IL O'Clock
offered noon prayer.
Social service was the topic dis
Tcussed during the latter part OF tn
morning session. with Bishop Hard
ing presenting a report of the Presi
dent of the Provincial Commission o
Social Service, Rev. Paul S. Atkin
giving impressions of the Churc
Conference of Social Service held a
| MiiWduhees DeacoiicSs H6i IN Il WE
liams describing Christian social ser
vice in a coal camp. and Rev. Rober
y. Kreitler submitting the propose,
program of the Department Of Chris
tian Social Service for Diocese an
/ Parish.
The Synod spent the noon reces
| lunching in the Hotel du Pont. A
a joint session of the Synod and III
women's section this afternoon, wo
mems organizations will present brie
reports and miscellaneous business vii
be transacted.
Final adjournment will! occur to
night after a social service mass
meeting in st. Andrews Church. q