NAZIFYING RELIGION
Easter Protests Throughout Germany PASTORS STILL IN GAOL x BERLIN, March -28. ! Easter brought protests from bofehj . Protestants and Catholics against the! Nazification of religion. ! The fact that many evangelical! ! pastors are still imprisoned was reveal-1 j ed in a message issued by the leaders j of the confessional movement, which opposes the Nazification of the Evangelical Church. The message eommends, brothers and| sistera in concentration camps and) prisons to God, refers to pastors andl ohurchgoers expelled from their; parishes where the word of God can no; longer be preached, and states that; laymen must carry on the work un-i afraid thongh threatened with persecu-j tion. * I "We do not belong to the samej church, ' ' it states, "as those who re-t gard a political philosophy as a forcej leading to salvation."
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 61, 30 March 1937, Page 7
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