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The previous building on the site was opened by Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. [2] The building houses the offices of the General of the Salvation Army and the Chief of the Staff, in addition to a chapel and a public area, including a café. According to the Salvation Army website, IHQ "oversees, coordinates and supports the work" of the ...
a person elected general be an officer in the Salvation Army [13] The Salvation Army Act 1980 left in place several regulations established by previous Salvation Army Acts, such as that: the High Council elects the general; no person over 68 can be elected general [14] the general must retire if he reaches 68 years of age while in office [14]
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 Salvation Army Headquarters is a building at 120–130 West 14th Street in the Chelsea and Greenwich Village neighborhoods of Manhattan in New York City.The building, owned by charitable organization the Salvation Army, is composed of a four-story auditorium named the Centennial Memorial Temple, a 12-story office building, and a 17-story dormitory named the Markle Evangeline.
For bell ringer Donald Breckner, volunteering as a bell ringer is one way to give back after the Salvation Army helped him after he lost his New Orleans home in 2005 following Hurricane Katrina.
On 16 May 1938, the British government set out the objectives of the Women's Voluntary Service for Civil Defence: . It was seen "as the enrolment of women for Air Raid Precaution Services of Local Authorities, to help to bring home to every household what air attack may mean, and to make known to every household [in the country] what it can do to protect itself and the community."
All bandsmen and women are actively involved in their local Salvation Army Corps, many holding leadership positions. They give their time freely to this additional ministry. The members of the band are drawn from Salvation Army centres as far afield as Kettering, Manchester, Bristol, Norwich and Birmingham. While based in the UK, the band has ...
The Salvation Army in Canada (nicknamed "Sally Ann"; French: Armée du salut) is the administrative division of The Salvation Army, a Christian church, serving Canada and Bermuda. The Salvation Army was formed in 1865 in London , England, and it began working in Canada in 1882.