The Right Reverend Logan Herbert Roots '91, D. D., Bishop of Hankow, will speak informally to members of the University tonight in the Parlor of Phillips Brooks House at 7.30. His topic will be "Problems China is Facing Today". Preceding his talk, Bishop Roots will be the guest of the Mission Committee of Phillips Brooks House at a dinner in the Quiet Room of the Union.
Bishop Roots has recently completed a series of lectures at the Episcopal Theological School, in which he traced the influence of western civilization on the political, economical, and religious history of China. he is about to return to the Orient, and tonight's meeting will be his last public talk in Cambridge before he leaves to continue his work on Church unity. He has been given a three years leave of absence from his diocese by the Board of Missions of the American Episcopal Church, and will devote this time to solidifying and perfecting the national Chinese Church, in the formation of which he took a leading part. For the present his home will be in Shanghai.
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