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A book detailing over 500 films in which the Salvation Army appears or is mentioned was published in 2020 entitled The Salvation Army at the Movies. [182] The Salvation Army began producing silent films when they started their own film studio called The Limelight Department in 1892, [183] which was the first in Australia. The original studio ...
The worldwide leader of The Salvation Army, elected by the most senior Salvation Army officers in the world Crest with laurel leaves above gold bars on burgundy epaulet Chief of the Staff: 1878 Active The second-in-command to the general appointed by the general Crest with laurel leaves above silver bars on burgundy epaulet Commissioner: 1880 ...
Upon her death in 2003, Kroc bequeathed $1.5 billion (equivalent to $3 billion in 2023) to The Salvation Army solely for the purpose of establishing centers of opportunity, education, recreation and inspiration throughout the United States to be known as "Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Centers".
On the evening of December 2, 2017, in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 27-year old William Jones shot 21-year-old Salvation Army worker Jared Plesec in the head, killing him. Plesec was a Bible study teacher at the Salvation Army. He was holding a copy of the Bible when he was shot in the head by Jones. [1]
The National Commander oversees the social works and Christian practices of The Salvation Army in the USA. The current commander is Commissioner Kenneth G Hodder, beginning his tenure on July 1, 2020. [1] The US is divided into four territories: Eastern, Central, Western, and Southern. Each of these territories have their own leadership.
A Salvation Army corps is a local church organization [1] and physical place of worship in The Salvation Army. Like the Christian term "church" a corps includes both the physical building and the body of members who attend at the building. [ 2 ]
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