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Episcopal Press and News

July 20, 1972

Picture Captions (Presiding Bishop's Visit to Russia)

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Diocesan Press Service

[The Rt. Rev. John E. Hine...]
The Rt. Rev. John E. Hines (left), Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church and His Holiness Pimen (right), Patriarch of Moscow and of All Russia, with an interpreter, visit informally in Moscow just before a luncheon which was attended by six of the eight Metropolitans of the Russian Orthodox Church. The Presiding Bishop described his nine-day trip to Russia as " rewarding " and as "opening up new relationships."