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Pitcairn, Theodore, Rev. (1893-1973)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1893 - 1973

Found in 106 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Albert Bjorck, 1922-06-27

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Albert Bjorck in Bath, England. Pendleton acknowledges Bjorck’s letter of June 5th which he put off answering until the Executive Committee could meet. Pendleton thinks that Mr. Alden has by now informed Bjorck of the Committee’s decision; In an effort to reduce expenses, they have proposed that the Church members in England should provide the money which the Church previously paid Bjorck. Pendleton notes with interest Bjorck’s idea for a publication...
Dates: 1922-06-27

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Alfred Acton, 1927-09-02

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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Alfred Acton. Pendleton wants to grant Acton's request for leave of absence from teaching. After consultation with heads of college and seminary school, Miss (Rita) Buel is able to accomodate the request, but there is resistance from Mr. Iungerich, partly due to Theo (Pitcairn)'s absence. Pendleton suggests Acton meet with Iungerich. Names mentioned: Miss (Rita) Buel, (Eldred) Iungerich, Theodore Pitcairn

Dates: 1927-09-02

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Eldred Edward Iungerich, 1930-04-04

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Eldred Edward Iungerich in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. Pendleton informs Iungerich that Bishop DeCharms’ traveling expenses for the Pittsburgh dedication service will be covered by the General Church. Things are busy in Bryn Athyn as they prepare for the dedication of their own new Assembly Hall, but Pendleton will plan to arrive in Pittsburgh the Saturday preceding their dedication. Pendleton writes about his concerns regarding the doctrinal developments...
Dates: 1930-04-04

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Eldred Edward Iungerich, 1930-06-26

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Eldred Edward Iungerich in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. Pendleton finds Iungerich’s comment about the length of the papers read aloud at the Assembly pertinent. Pendleton suggests they might try instituting a strict time limit, but he is doubtful about how well that will work. Pendleton hopes Iungerich’s letter to Mr. Pfeiffer will “call for a modest admission.” He states that the main issue the Church has with Pfeiffer is the tone of authenticity with which...
Dates: 1930-06-26

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Eldred Edward Iungerich, 1930-07-19

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Eldred Edward Iungerich in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. Pendleton thanks Iungerich for showing him the correspondence between Iungerich and Mr. Pfeiffer. Pendleton remarks that Pfeiffer did not give Iungerich much of a reply and that “one cannot but admire the grandeur of his reserve.” Pendleton has enclosed with this letter a copy of Theodore Pitcairn’s letter to him (Pendleton) and his reply. Pendleton feels Pitcairn has put him in a difficult position by...
Dates: 1930-07-19

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Eldred Edward Iungerich, 1930-07-24

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Eldred Edward Iungerich in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. Pendleton agrees with Iungerich’s criticism of Pfeiffer’s doctrinal ideas regarding mediate and immediate influx. Pendleton reports on the contents of his letter to Theodore Pitcairn; He has told Pitcairn that there may be hope of reconciliation if the Hague changes their stance. As things are now, Pendleton believes the Hague’s current position will eventually lead to their withdrawal from the General...
Dates: 1930-07-24

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Eldred Edward Iungerich, 1930-12-04

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Eldred Edward Iungerich in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. Pendleton looks forward to hearing Iungerich preach in Bryn Athyn. Pendleton presumes there will be discussion of Mr. Pfeiffer’s recent “elucidations” on his doctrinal ideas at the February meetings. It is unclear whether Pfeiffer himself will attend the meetings, but Theodore Pitcairn will be there. The January issue of the New Church Life will contain a review of Pfeiffer’s book by Hugo (Odhner), who...
Dates: 1930-12-04

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Eldred Edward Iungerich, 1931-11-02

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Eldred Edward Iungerich in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. Pendleton discusses Henry Heinrich; Heinrichs is discouraged with the situation in Denver and doubtful about its future. He is anxious for any opportunity to come into contact with other General Church societies. Pendleton hopes to be able to provide financial aid for Heinrichs to attend the mid-year meetings in Bryn Athyn. Theodore (Pitcairn) recently discovered a small sum of unallocated money which he...
Dates: 1931-11-02

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Eldred Edward Iungerich, 1933-11-08

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Identifier: RG.004.01
Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Eldred Edward Iungerich in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. Pendleton has received Iungerich’s letters of Oct. 21st and 27th. Pendleton has never heard of a pastor delegating the authority to perform the betrothal ceremony to a layman, and he does not advise doing so. In cases where a greater interval is not possible between ceremonies, he recommends that the pastor betroth the couple immediately preceding marriage. As per Iungerich’s suggestion, Pendleton read...
Dates: 1933-11-08

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Eldred Edward Iungerich, 1933-06-12

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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Eldred Edward Iungerich in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. Pendleton has received Iungerich’s letter, along with a copy of a letter from Iungerich to Theo (Pitcairn). Pendleton is sorry that Iungerich will not be able to attend the school closing or Son’s of the Academy meeting in Bryn Athyn this year. Pendleton wishes Iungerich could join him at Indian Lake in the summer. Names mentioned: Theodore (Pitcairn)

Dates: 1933-06-12