1945 Archives: A Priest Praises the Soviet Union November 24, 2020 Highlight, News "The two basic instincts in man are the egoistic and the altruistic. Both are satisfied in the Soviet Union instead of being in conflict. This is the result of a collective life."
Archives: ‘Gloriously Crazy’ V-J Day Celebrations August 17, 2020 From the Archives, Highlight Excerpts from TLC issues from August, 1945: Remembering the end of World War II, 75 years ago this week, marked by solemn services and spontaneous joy across the country; with an editorial by Clifford P. Morehouse, praying for wisdom and humility in victory.
From the Archive: Ash Wednesday and Iwo Jima February 26, 2020 From the Archives, News The Living Church has been published continuously since 1878. In 1945, when Lent arrived earlier than this year, TLC carried this dispatch in the issue dated March 4, 1945. By Clifford P. Morehouse Appro... Read more...
The Bishop Who Foretold Dresden February 14, 2020 Features The Bishop of Chichester spoke out in 1944 against the nighttime bombing of several German cities, and mentioned Dresden as one of the cities where he hoped similar destruction would be averted.
From the Archives: A TLC Christmas Message from 75 Years Ago December 25, 2019 Features TLC has been published continuously since 1878. During World War II, the editor sent a message from the front lines.
A World of Grays November 5, 2019 Essays & Reviews Kingfishers Catch Fire is a World War II play depicting the devastating hate of a Nazi massacre, followed by extraordinary grace.
Hospitality and Mercy Are Timeless May 31, 2019 Essays & Reviews, Features Matt Opatrny: “It’s important to show refugees as people under desperate circumstances.”
Japanese-Korean Reconciliation August 19, 2015 News The presiding bishop joined in a service of reconciliation between people of Japanese and Korean heritage.
Rationing and Parish Life December 27, 2014 Essays & Reviews TLC material from early 1942 describes the effects of wartime rationing on parish life in the Episcopal Church.
D-Day Remembrance Prayer June 6, 2014 Features The Archbishop of Canterbury prays for those who died 70 years ago on D-Day.