RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
EXTENSION ANTICIPATED IN RUSSIA CHURCH LEADERS APPROACH AMBASSADOR. MOSCOW CONSULTED. (By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright) (Received This Day, 9.55 a.m.) LONDON, August 5. It is understood that the Russian Ambassador, M. Maisky, will make an important announcement soon regarding the extension of religious Freedom in Russia. According to the “Daily Sketch, representatives of British religious bodies. including the Church of England and' the Roman Catholic Church, privately approached the Soviet Embassy, seeking assurances on the Soviet’s attitude towards religion, which would be needed before they were able to whole-heartedly support the Soviet alliance. M. Maisky received the representations sympathetically, and consulted Moscow. The “Daily Express” reports that M. Maisky has been invited to join the St. James Club, in Piccadilly, the world’s most famous diplomatic club.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 August 1941, Page 5
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