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Pacific Press Publishing Company · Oakland, California · Aug 13, 1896

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 22, No. 32.

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MANY RELIGIONS.

THE Czar of Russia belongs to the Greek Catholic Church; the Sultan of Turkey is a Mohammedan; the Emperor of Austria, the King of Italy, the Queen Regent of Spain, the King of Portugal, the King of Belgium, and the President of the French Republic, are Roman Catholics; the Emperor of Germany belongs to the Evangelical Protestant Church; the Queen of England is an Episcopalian; the King of Denmark and the King of Sweden are Lutherans; the royal family of the Netherlands belongs to the Reformed Church; the Mikado of Japan is very liberal in his respect for both Shintoism and Buddhism; the Emperor of China is a follower of Confucius; the Shah of Persia is a Mohammedan; the Queen of Madagascar professes the Christian faith of the London Missionary Society; the President of the Mexican republic is a liberal Roman Catholic, as are each of the Presidents of the Spanish-American republics and the President of Brazil; most of the lesser rulers in Africa and Asia are Mohammedans; the King of Siam is a Buddhist; the Presidents of the United States have all been Protestants.—New York Sun.