Show r rw uro can uro es esin in SOli Sory oly y Straits WASHINGTON Oct ct 22 The 22 The situation of Protestantism In large portions of or Europe is tragic says saysa a report repert issued today to Am American rican Ir Protestants b by the tho federal cauncil council council coun coun- cil Of churches in behalf of oC the central bureau for relief of the evangelical churches fo Europe After pointing out aut that economic distress had done dane more injury than the war Val the report repart calls calls for far the observance of the Sunday before or the Sunday after anel ref reformation da day October 31 31 as a special occasion oc occasion oc- oc casion casIan upon which to ta appeal for forthe forthe forthe the suffering churches of central Europe The Central dentral bureau was for formed ned b by thirty-seven thirty I church b bodies dies In fn twenty one one different European nations nations na na- na- na to carry on on an relief work Its headquarters are in Zurich and its American representative Is is' is Dr Chauncey W. W Goodrich pastor Orthe of Or the American church In Paris during during during dur dur- ing the war Conditions according to the report re report report re- re port are due to the collapse of ot state support and the effect of economic economic economic eco eco- chaos chaas 1 |