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Recognition Group

Catalogue reference: MC/MISS/RG

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This record is about the Recognition Group dating from 1923-1960.

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Reference

MC/MISS/RG

Title

Recognition Group

Date

1923-1960

Description

Group concerned with the recognition of Missionary Societies.

Held by
Lambeth Palace Library
Former department reference

MCOC/19/2

Creator(s)
Missionary Council of the Church Assembly/Overseas Council of the Church Assembly
Physical description

2 files

Administrative / biographical background

The Group was appointed by the Overseas Council in July 1959 to study the qyestion of "recognition" for the missionary agencies of the Church, and is necessary to revise the list of "recognised" Missionary Societies, Auxiliaries and Associates. The Group published the Report 'Growing Together'

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/ed137d97-033c-4f99-ae58-cd09e8004e1d/

Series information

MC/MISS/FIN

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Recognition Group