Salt Lake Telegram | 1938-05-27 | Page 2 | Two Churches Consider Union

TWO CHURCHES CONSIDER UNION PHILADELPHIA uA May My 27 UP UPI- UPI The general assembly of the Presbyterian Presbyterian Presbyterian Presby Presby- terian church of the U U. S. S A A. A accepted accept j ed today the invitation of the Protestant Episcopal church to achieve organic union between our respective churches The assembly adopted a resolution declaring its earnest and prayerful prayerful prayer- prayer ful ul purpose to cooperate with the Protestant Episcopal church in the theU U U. S. S A A. in the study and formation of such plans as may make possible the union contemplated The invitation was extended to the Presbyterians by the Rev James DeWolfe Perry presiding bishop of the Protestant Episcopal church on action taken at the latter churchs church's general convention at Cincinnati in October 1937