A History of the Unification Church in Canada: 1965-1991 |
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by Franco Famularo |
Table of Contents in Brief
Preface
Introduction
Part I. The Pioneer Stage: 1965-74
Chapter One: Initial Phase
Chapter Two: A Community Emerges
Chapter Three: Struggling To Expand
Part II. Attempts at centralization: 1974-88
Chapter Four: Robert Duffy's First Term
Chapter Five: The Porter Era
Chapter Six: The Werner Years
Part III. Decentralization: 1989-91
Chapter Seven: Transition
Chapter Eight: Regionalization
Afterword: 1991-93
Bibliography
Table of Contents in Full
Preface
Introduction
A. Rev. Moon and the International Unification Church
B. Nature of This Study
C. Validity of Sources
D. About the Author
E. Significance and Objectives of this Study
Part I. The pioneer stage: 1965-74
Chapter One: Initial Phase
A. Rev. Moon Visits Ottawa
B. First Presence in Vancouver, British Columbia
C. Pioneer period of Linna Miller and Marie Leckrone
Chapter Two: A Community Emerges
A. Linna Miller Rapkins guides the emerging community
B. Led by a Married Couple
C. Outreach Activities and Legal Recognition
D. Miss Kim visits Toronto and Experiments in Intensive Witnessing
E. Visa Problems and the End of an Era
Chapter Three: Struggling To Expand
A. Canadian leadership
1. Expansion efforts
2. American Influence
3. Attempted Business Ventures
B. Rev. Moon's Second Visit to Canada
C. Interim Leadership of Alan Wilding
1. Aggressive outreach efforts
2. Activities in London, Ontario
3. Open House Meetings
4. Workshops and Study Groups
5. New Approaches and New Organization
6. Division in the Family
D. Katharine Bell Reassumes Responsibility
1. Move to Dunn Avenue
2. Belvedere 100 Day Training
3. Incorporation of Canadian HSA-UWC
4. Fund-raising
5. Activities in Toronto
Connection to International Activities
Activities at the University Campus
New organization
6. First Mission to French Canada
7. A new mission to Vancouver
E. Initial Phase of Centralization
1. Purchase of First Building as Headquarters
2. Korean Members in Canada
3. Participation in American Activities
4. One World Crusade
5. Changes
Part II. Attempts at Centralization: 1974-88
Chapter Four: Robert Duffy's First Term
A. Initial Restructuring
1. The Blessing
2. Initial Media Attention
3. Walk for Canadian Unity
4. C.A.R.P., Pioneering and Reorganization
5. Workshops
6. Anti-Pornography Rallies and More Organizational Changes
7. Canadian-American Cooperation
8. Membership increase
9. A Fork in the Path?
10. International Family Association & Victory over Communism
11. Preparations for the New Hope Tour
B. New Hope for a New Canada Tour and the Yankee Stadium Campaign
1. Ottawa
2. Montreal
3. Toronto
4. Free Buses to New York City
C. The Washington Monument Campaign and Rev. Moon's Visit
1. The Washington Monument Campaign
2. Rev. Moon visits Canada's East Coast
D. Ideological Work
1. Reorganization
2. International Rally for World Freedom
E. Final months of Duffy's first term
Chapter Five: The Porter Era
A. A Married Couple leads the Church
B. Rev. Moon's Fourth Visit to Canada
C. Three Areas of Activity: Outreach, Ideological, Financial
1. Outreach Activities
Workshops, Membership Increase and Publications
Homechurch
2. Ideological Activities
CARP
VOC and the World Peace and Freedom Monthly
Celebrate Canada Festivals
December 1977
June 1978
Our Canada
3. Financial Activities
Mobile Fundraising Teams
Real Estate Purchases
Hanida, Printing Business, and Deer Breeding Farm
D. Increasing Opposition and the View of Outsiders
1. Kidnapping and Deprogramming
2. Media Coverage
Moonstalkers, Moonwebs and Ticket to Heaven
3. Government Inquiries
The Dan Hill Report
Religious Liberty Issue
4. Responses to the Media by the Unification Church
E. Canada at the Crossroads Speaking Tour
1. Vancouver
2. Edmonton
3. Halifax
4. Winnipeg
5. Ottawa and Montreal
6. Toronto
F. A New Phase
Chapter Six: The Werner Years
A. New Leadership
B. Outreach Activities
1. Consolidation and 40 Day Witnessing Campaign
2. Associate Membership Drive
Struggles to Grow
3. Outreach to the Clergy
Interdenominational Revival Meetings
Food Distribution Network
C. Financial Activities
1. Fund-raising
2. Investigation by Revenue Canada
3. Other Business
D. Peripheral Activities
1. CAUSA
2. Professors World Peace Academy (PWPA)
3. International Religious Foundation (IRF)
4. CARP
5. Presentations at Educational Institutions
E. Initial Stages of Decentralization
1. Rev. Moon's first visit to Clearstone Breeding Farms
2. Internal and External Turbulence
3. Rev. Moon's sixth visit to Canada
4. End of an Era
Part III. Decentralization: 1989-91
Chapter Seven: Transition
A. Interim Period
B. Robert Duffy's Second Term: 1989-91
1. Re-introduction
2. Outreach Activities
3. Financial Restructuring
Chapter Eight: Regionalization
A. Emergence of the Quebec City Chapter
1. Early attempts to Establish a Permanent Mission
2. Helen Dumont: Catholic Nun to Unificationist Missionary
3. A Unique North American Environment
4. Re-establishment of Mission
5. Life after Life Seminars
6. Mass media presentations
B. Rev. Moon's Two Visits of 1991
1. Rev. Moon's Seventh Visit to Canada
2. Transformation
C. A New Era Begins: Four Autonomous Regions
Afterword: 1991-93
Bibliography
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