The National Council Digest: A Compilation of All the Important Acts of the National Council of Congregational Churches , (Hardcover)

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• The National Council Digest: A Compilation of All the Important Acts of the National Council of Congregational Churches , (Hardcover)
• Author: Tradd Street Press
• ISBN: 9781025857541
• Format: Hardcover
• Publication Date: 2026-02-14
• Page Count: 360