Pitcairn, Theodore, Rev. (1893-1973)
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Dates
- Existence: 1893 - 1973
Found in 168 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gustaf Baeckström, 1920-01-12
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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gustaf Baeckström in Stockholm, Sweden.
Pendleton acknowledges Baeckstrom’s letter of Dec. 10th. Pendleton is glad to hear of Baeckstrom’s missionary success with lectures and book sales, but he writes that if the work becomes too much for Baeckstrom, it is more important to focus on building up permanent church centers. Pendleton will take the matter of financial aid to the Extension Committee. Pendleton has read a translation of the article on the...
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1920-01-12
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Henry Heinrichs, 1929-03-30
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Henry Heinrichs in Denver, CO, USA.
In response to Heinrichs’ letter of March 25th, Pendleton writes that it would be very useful for Heinrichs to undertake his usual summer trip through the Northwest. Mr. (Fred) Waelchli will be traveling in the West over the summer and may go North afterwards. Heinrichs should communicate with Waelchli regarding travel plans, as it will not be necessary for them to both cover the same places. Heinrichs should also...
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1929-03-30
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Hugo Odhner, 1917-12-19
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Hugo Odhner in Kitchener, ON, Canada.
Pendleton has received Odhner’s letter of Dec. 16th and he approves of the program Odhner has put together for Pendleton’s visit. He informs Odhner that his sermon will be on the adulterous woman and the Lord’s writing on the ground, and his address will be a consideration of the “modern democratic movement” through the lens of New Church teachings. Pendleton notes that he has written to Mr. Richard Roschman...
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1917-12-19
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Hugo Odhner, 1917-11-17
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Hugo Odhner in Kitchener, ON, Canada.
Pendleton discusses travel plans for his upcoming trip to Canada; He will be with the Carmel Church for Sunday, December 30th, and with the Toronto Church for Sunday, January 6th. Pendleton writes that the number of classes being taught in the Kitchener school indicates a degree of useful spiritual activity. He will address Odhner’s specific questions regarding the school when they meet in person. Pendleton notes...
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1917-11-17
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Hugo Odhner, 1917-05-08
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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Hugo Odhner in Kitchener, ON, Canada. Pendleton informs Odhner that his ordination into the second degree of the priesthood will take place on Sunday morning, June 24th. Odhner will need to provide his own blue stole. Karl (Alden) and Theo (Pitcairn) will be ordained into the first degree at the same time, although they will continue with certain courses at the Theological School next year. Names mentioned: Karl (Alden), Theodore (Pitcairn)
Dates:
1917-05-08
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Hugo Odhner, 1924-06-17
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Hugo Odhner.
Pendleton is preparing to depart for Europe with Theodore Pitcairn to visit several New Church societies there. Pendleton confirms that Odhner will accept the call of the Toronto Society and will relocate in January. The current Toronto Pastor, Karl Alden, will be moving to Bryn Athyn at the end of the summer to fill the position of Principle of the Boys Academy and Housemaster of Stuart Hall. Mr. David will fill the Toronto pulpit in the...
Dates:
1924-06-17
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Hugo Odhner, 1922-01-03
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Hugo Odhner in Durban, Natal, South Africa.
Pendleton has received Odhner’s letter of Oct. 14th with enclosures. Pendleton comments that Mr. Braby’s resignation is a pity, and he advises Odhner to keep in touch with Braby “almost as if nothing had happened.” Pendleton discusses the materials for the construction of a church building in Durban; Stone has a better correspondence, and wood is not practical because of its vulnerability to ants. Pendleton...
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1922-01-03
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl Alden and Rev. Theodore Pitcairn, 1916-07-12
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl Alden and Theodore Pitcairn in Bath, New York, USA.
Pendleton congratulates Alden and Pitcairn on their missionary efforts in New York and urges them to keep up the good work. Pendleton acknowledges Alden's letter of the 7th and Pitcairn's letter of the 10th. These letters were of great interest, and it is hoped that the evangelization efforts by Alden and Pitcairn will help revitalize the Church, carrying it forward into a new state. Pendleton...
Dates:
1916-07-12
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden, 1916-09-07
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden in Allentown, PA, USA.
Pendleton writes that Alden's missionary efforts have been very encouraging to everyone back in Bryn Athyn. The prospects for the church in Scranton (PA) look promising, they just need to find a minister who is able to preach there regularly. If Mr. Pool is able to keep the people there interested in the church between episcopal visits, Pendleton thinks they may be able to send a minister from time to time....
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1916-09-07
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden, 1923-09-26
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden in Toronto, Canada. General Church letterhead. Copy attached.
Pendleton has recveived Alden's encouraging report. Pendleton wonders if a missionary evening service, held the first Sunday of every month, would be more effective than a concentrated fall or spring sermon series. The Ontario Assembly will take place on May 24th. Theo (Pitcairn) is having trouble getting Eric Ridgway from South Africa into the USA; They have had to exercise...
Dates:
1923-09-26