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Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Willard D. Pendleton, 1934
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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Willard D. Pendleton.
Pendleton gives Willard advice regarding the pastoral role. He writes that a minister may exceed the powers pertaining to his degree, but only in emergencies with the Bishop’s permission. In addition, any rites and ceremonies performed in this manner should be carried out in the Bishop’s name. In the case of a new pastor, the pervious pastoral council will remain in place until a new council is appointed. Pendleton recommends...
Dates:
1934
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Willard D. Pendleton, 1935-05-07
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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Willard D. Pendleton in Aspinwall, PA, USA.
Pendleton elaborates on his telegram to Willard of May 5th. Henry (Heinrichs) has resigned as Pastor of the Denver Society. He plans to move to Kitchener, Ontario and pursue secular work. The purpose of Pendleton’s telegram was to inquire if Willard was still interested in Henry for the position of assistant pastor with the Pittsburgh Society, but at the last Executive Committee meeting, it was decided that...
Dates:
1935-05-07
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. William B. Caldwell, 1916-11-09
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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. William B. Caldwell in Glenview, IL, USA.
Pendleton acknowledges Caldwell’s letter of Nov. 6th. Pendleton discusses the governmental issues currently faced by the Glenview Society; The goal should be to balance ecclesiastical authority with the will of the people. Pendleton would like to hear from Caldwell regarding the committee appointed to prepare the Social Song Book. Mrs. Smith has been unsatisfied with Caldwell’s decisions and has brought the...
Dates:
1916-11-09
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. William B. Caldwell, 1916-12-01
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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. William B. Caldwell in Glenview, IL, USA.
Pendleton acknowledges Caldwell’s two letters of Nov. 16th in which he discusses the situation with Social Song Book Committee and the matter of government in the Immanuel Church. Pendleton has now informed Mrs. Smith that Caldwell, as the head of the Song Book Committee, has the authority to make the final decisions. Pendleton asks Caldwell for clarification about the election of the Finance Board and the...
Dates:
1916-12-01
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. William B. Caldwell, 1916-12-09
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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. William B. Caldwell in Glenview, IL, USA.
Pendleton discusses the conflict with Mrs. Smith and the Song Book Committee; He did not tell her she was not a part of the committee, he simply informed her that Caldwell has the authority to make final decisions as the chairman of the committee. Pendleton is concerned that the Pastor’s Council in Glenview nominated members to the Board of Finance without the Pastor present, as they now have taken on power to...
Dates:
1916-12-09
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. William B. Caldwell, 1917-02-06
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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. William B. Caldwell in Glenview, IL, USA. Pendleton ask if Caldwell will consent to serving as a member of the Bishop’s Consistory.
Dates:
1917-02-06
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. William B. Caldwell, 1918-04-05
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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. William B. Caldwell in Glenview, IL, USA.
Pendleton acknowledges Caldwell’s letter of April 2nd. Pendleton remarks that while his last letter was not intended to increase the desire of the Immanuel Church Council to have George DeCharms, the Council’s wishes must be respected, and so Pendleton will include DeCharms’ name among the nominees. Pendleton is glad to hear Caldwell will come to Bryn Athyn on May 1st. In the interim between a pastor leaving...
Dates:
1918-04-05
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. William Cairns Henderson, 1935-02-25
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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. William Cairns Henderson in London, England. Pendleton writes that preliminary arrangements have been made for Henderson to serve under Mr. Morse (Rev. Richard Morse) in Australia as his assistant until his retirement. Bishop (George) DeCharms and Mr. (Hubert) Hyatt will write to Henderson will more details.
Dates:
1935-02-25
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. William Cairns Henderson, 1936-02-14
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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. William Cairns Henderson in Hurstville, Sydney, Australia. This letter confirms Henderson’s status as Pastor of the Hurstville Society.
Dates:
1936-02-14
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Willis L. Gladish, 1930-11-07
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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary to Rev. Willis L. Gladish in Chicago, IL, USA.
Pendleton has received Gladish’s letter of Nov. 5th. Pendleton agrees that George DeCharms was a wise choice for Assistant Bishop. Pendleton comments on Gladish’s plan for a new church building, and he notes with interest Gladish’s proposal for writing a book on the glorification of the Lord. Pendleton writes that the only qualifications for the publication of this book by the Academy would be the...
Dates:
1930-11-07
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