Advent Season Opens With English Service at St Thaddeus
Advent begins with a candlelit service of lessons and carols at St Thaddeus Episcopal Church Sunday at 5 p.m. The Rev James R McDowell will preach the homily with Anne McCartney directing the choir and Richard Lindell at the organ.
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Church leaders offer prayers to Reagan amid cautious hope
Religious groups from the National Council of Churches, the U S Catholic Conference and other bodies extended prayers and goodwill to President-elect Ronald Reagan. They urged cooperation while signaling possible policy disagreements on arms control aid to the poor and wealth disparities amidst the new administration’s conservative shift.
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Claire Randall
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Firings Often Not Fault Of Pastors Study Says
A study of 117 congregations that dismissed pastors for non unethical reasons finds most removals not the minister’s fault. Conducted by Rev. Speed Leas, the study covered United Church of Christ Episcopal Church United Presbyterian Church and Presbyterian Church U S (Southern). About 1 percent of congregations dismiss pastors annually for reasons other than unethical or immoral conduct. Causes include preexisting congregational conflict factionalism and pastor-laity value clashes.
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