December 8, 1975

Mrs. Wedel Elected a World Council President

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Diocesan Press Service

[#75436/1 With a biblical...]
With a biblical summons, "Gather My Saints Unto Me," Anglican Arch- bishop Festus Olang of Kenya, center, opens the Fifth Assembly of the World Council of Churches in Nairobi on November 23. He is flanked by a young Masai woman holding a Bible and Dr. M. M. Thomas of India, retiring chairman of the WCC's Central Committee, while Dr. Philip A. Potter, WCC General Secretary, stands behind him. (Photo Credit: Religious News Service Photo).