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1NCK the University of Illinois is the State University, it is non sectarian in character, and may not teach religion. This does not mean, however, that the religious and spiritual life of the students is neglected, for near the campus s a group of churches, religious foundations, and the Y.M.C.A. and Y.W.C.A. These various religious organisations, their addresses, and directors are: Baptist.—The University Baptist Church, F o u r t h ami 1 miel Streets, Champaign—Reverend Paul Alden. Catholic.—St. J o h n ' s Catholic Church, Newman F o u n d a t i o n (separate building and d o r m i t o r y ) . Sixth and A r m o r y Streets, Champaign—Reverend J o h n A. O'Brien. Christian.—The University Place Christian Church, The Illinois Disciples Foundation. 401 South W r i g h t Street. Champaign—Reverend Stephen E. Fisher. Christian Science.—Meetings held in Gregorian Hall. 303 W o m a n ' s Building Reading room at 704 South Sixth Street, Champaign. Congregational.—First Congregational Church, Pilgrim Foundation. R o o n b in church devoted to Foundation, Sixth and Daniel Streets. Champaign Reverend Melville T. Kennedy. Episcopal.—The Chapel of St. J o h n the Divine, Episcopal Students F o u n d a tion. social center for Episcopal Students. W r i g h t and Armory Streets. Cham paign—Reverend Herbert L. Miller. Evangelical Lutheran.—St. J o h n ' s Evangelical L u t h e r a n Church, Street .\m\ University Avenue. Champaign—Reverend G. Stiegemeyer. Fourth

Methodist.—Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church, Mathews and Springfield Avenues, Urbana. Wesley Foundation. Green and Goodwin Streets. Urhana. Separate building for Foundation activities—Reverend Paul Burt. Presbyterian.—McKinley Presbyterian Church, J o h n and Fifth Street! Champaign. McKinley Foundation. Daniel and Fifth Streets. Champaign. Separate building for Foundation activities—Reverend J. W a l t e r Malone, Jr. Sinai Temple.—Clark and State Streets. Champaign. Hillel Foundation, 625 East Green Street. Champaign. Maintains club r o o m s — D o c t o r A. L. Sachar. Unitarian.—The Unitarian Church, Mathews Avenue and O r e g o n Urbana Reverend J o h n Brogden. Street.

United Evangelical Lutheran.—Grace Church. Springfield Avenue and Randolph Streets. Champaign Reverend Dwight P. Bair. Universalist.—Universalis! Reverend H a r m o n M. Gehr. Church. Green .\\\(\ Birch Streets, Urbana

Young Men's Christian Association.

Buildings at 1001 South W r i g h t Street, at 801

Champaign—-Secretary, Mr. Henry Wilson.

Young W o m e n ' s Christian A ociation, Building A\\d dormitory South W r i g h t Street, Champaign S< letaiv. Mi Doris Curran.

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