Original sentence: Despite sustained public hostility, Lang continued to support the war effort, paying visits to the Grand Fleet and to the Western Front.Early in 1918, at the invitation of the Episcopal Church of the United States, he made a goodwill visit to America, praising the extent and willingness of America's participation in the war effort.He gave strong support the Archbishop of Canterbury's 1916 initiative, the National Mission of Repentance and Hope, designed to renew Christian faith nationwide
Edited sentence: Early in 1918, at the invitation of the Episcopal Church of the United States, he made a goodwill visit to America, praising the extent and willingness of America's participation in the war.He gave strong support to the Archbishop of Canterbury's National Mission of Repentance and Hope, an designed to renew Christian faith nationwide.However, Lang continued his work on behalf the war effort, paying visits to the Grand Fleet and to the Western Front.Public hostility was slow to subside, re-emerging from time to time throughout the war