Repository | Lambeth Palace Library |
Level | File |
Alt Ref No | CFR AC 23/1 |
Extent | 20 ff. |
Title | South Africa: general |
Date | 1953-1978 |
Description | Papers relating to ecumenical relations and the Church’s attitude towards apartheid, including: letter from John Boys, Bishop of Kimberley and Keruman about relations with foreign churches in his diocese (f.1); correspondence with the Ven. J.A. King about relations with the Lusitanian church in Mozambique, 1957-59 (ff.2-5); speech by Archbishop Fisher in the Convocation of Canterbury about the Sharpeville massacre, May 1960 (ff.6-8); letter from John Hunter, Bishop of George, about relations between the Church of the Province of South Africa and the Church of South India, 1963 (f.9); possibility of theological discussions with the Dutch Reformed Church (ff.10-11); paper by Robert Birley on the Churches in South Africa, for the Lambeth Conference, 1968 (ff.12-16); correspondence between Marinus Kok, Archbishop of Utrecht and Archbishop Ramsey about the conviction of the Very Revd. Gonville ffrench-Beytagh (ff.17-18); letter from the South African Embassy reporting on a Regional Conference to discuss racial tension and its causes to be held in Pretoria in March 1978 (ff.19-20). |
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Code | Name | Dates |
DS/UK/3604 | Boys; John (1901-1991); bishop of Kimberly and Kuruman | 1901-1991 |
12 | Fisher; Geoffrey Francis (1887-1972); Archbishop of Canterbury | 1887-1972 |
DS/UK/5353 | Hunter; John (fl. 1940-1952); Bishops of Kimberley and Kuruman | fl. 1940-1952 |
DS/UK/5274 | Church of the Province of South Africa | |
NA2783 | Church of South India; 1947- | 1947- |
GB/109/19442 | Dutch Reformed Church | |
409 | Kok; Marinus (fl 1970-1982); Archbishop of Utrecht | fl 1970-1982 |
11 | Ramsey; (Arthur) Michael (1904-1988); Baron Ramsey of Canterbury; Archbishop of Canterbury | 1904-1988 |
GB/109/8142 | ffrench-Beytagh; Gonville Aubie (1912-1991); Dean of Johannesburg | 1912-1991 |
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PL159 | /South Africa |