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Enthusiastic Crowd of young people sing and clap at Toronto's first mass rally for Jesus People held in Queen's Park last Sunday. The Jesus Movement i(...)
Enthusiastic Crowd of young people sing and clap at Toronto's first mass rally for Jesus People held in Queen's Park last Sunday. The Jesus Movement i(...)

Enthusiastic Crowd of young people sing and clap at Toronto's first mass rally for Jesus People held in Queen's Park last Sunday. The Jesus Movement i(...)

Date5/5/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: Enthusiastic Crowd of young people sing and clap at Toronto's first mass rally for Jesus People held in Queen's Park last Sunday. The Jesus Movement is new variety of Christianity which ignores many traditions and conventions of established churches and focusses faith directly on the personal qualities of Jusus as Saviour. Nearly 400 attended.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0013219F
      A girl sings at jesus people rally, Movement is catching on among young people
      A girl sings at jesus people rally, Movement is catching on among young people
      Norris, Dave
      5/5/1971
      The Message is Jesus announced the leader of the band at last Sunday's Jesus People rally in Toronto and the musicians struck up: Put your hand of the(...)
      The Message is Jesus announced the leader of the band at last Sunday's Jesus People rally in Toronto and the musicians struck up: Put your hand of the(...)
      Norris, Dave
      5/2/1971
      Krishna hold protest chant, About 100 chanting members of Hare Krishna movement held a rally outside Queen's Park today to protest provincial governme(...)
      Krishna hold protest chant, About 100 chanting members of Hare Krishna movement held a rally outside Queen's Park today to protest provincial governme(...)
      Brazao, Dale
      4/5/1978
      An estimated 3,500 native Indians and supporters crowd the lawns of Queen's Park yesterday for a rally demanding full rights for native peoples. They (...)
      An estimated 3,500 native Indians and supporters crowd the lawns of Queen's Park yesterday for a rally demanding full rights for native peoples. They (...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      10/30/1986
      A Jesus people convert with hands outstretched returns to shore on the Toronto Islands after being baptized in the harbor waters in September, 1971. T(...)
      A Jesus people convert with hands outstretched returns to shore on the Toronto Islands after being baptized in the harbor waters in September, 1971. T(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      9/14/1971
      'Jesus People' Baptize A Convert, John Toner (centre) stands in the chilly water at Centre Island yesterday waiting for total immersion baptism into t(...)
      'Jesus People' Baptize A Convert, John Toner (centre) stands in the chilly water at Centre Island yesterday waiting for total immersion baptism into t(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      5/9/1971
      Religious Customs - Jesus People
      Religious Customs - Jesus People
      Bull, Ron
      4/2/1975
      Religious Customs - Jesus People
      Religious Customs - Jesus People
      Geo, Mario
      5/25/1975
      At Camp Kirjatharba on Round Lake near Pembroke, the leader of the Jesus People's conference, Robert Vellick, 39, (right) discusses with visitors the (...)
      At Camp Kirjatharba on Round Lake near Pembroke, the leader of the Jesus People's conference, Robert Vellick, 39, (right) discusses with visitors the (...)
      Harpur, Tom
      8/25/1971
      Opposing rallies, Several thousand people gathered at Queen's Park yesterday to mark Mother's Day by holding a rally to protest against abortion. [Incomplete]
      Opposing rallies, Several thousand people gathered at Queen's Park yesterday to mark Mother's Day by holding a rally to protest against abortion. [Incomplete]
      Stuparyk, Michael
      5/10/1981
      Forest of Placards are raised today at gigantic rally of Metro teachers at Queen's Park in a mass demonstration against the Ontario government's bill (...)
      Forest of Placards are raised today at gigantic rally of Metro teachers at Queen's Park in a mass demonstration against the Ontario government's bill (...)
      Goode, Jeff
      12/18/1973
      South African Bishop Desmond Tutu waves a peace offering of braided grass at Queen's Park yesterday in response to the 10,000 people at the anti-apartheid rally
      South African Bishop Desmond Tutu waves a peace offering of braided grass at Queen's Park yesterday in response to the 10,000 people at the anti-apartheid rally
      Bock, Tony
      6/1/1986