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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1963

Page

7

Feast of the Resurrection at St. Peter's Church

Festivities mark Easter with the New Fire blessing and Paschal Candle. Easter services at 7:30, 9:15, and 11:15 a.m. include drama of the Empty Tomb and choral eucharists led by Junior and Senior Choirs. A coffee hour, adult study registration, and child care are offered. 8 p.m. service at Grange Hall Wilmington serves St Mary's in the Mountains Mission.

St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Grover E. Marshall Williamstown Frederick B. Wolf Thatcher Stanley R. Pike Bach Grange Hall Wilmington Congregation of St. Mary’s In Pleasant St Donald B. Webster Assoc

Easter Sunrise Service Opens BYC Schedule at 6 A M

The Bennington Youth Council sponsors its annual Easter Sunrise Service at 6 a.m. on the Putnam Memorial Hospital lawn or Old First Church if it rains. Rev. Robert Bell will speak with Harmonettes directed by Esther Kissling. John Riddle Jr. on organ. BYC members and Carl Stacey as ushers participate. A 7 a.m. breakfast follows at the Second Congregational Church with tickets at the door.

Bennington Youth Council Putnam Memorial Hospital Old First Church Robert Bell Harmonettes Esther Kissling John Riddle Jr Bell BYC Larry Watkin Lillian Hurlburt Nancy Finnegan Mary Mon

Christians Losing Numerical Edge

Garden City New York UPI reports Rev Dr Martin Niemoeller and World Council of Churches president warns Christians face shrinking share as global demographics shift. He cites rising nonwhite populations and declining white Christian dominance and urges trust in Christ over numbers.

Garden City N. Y UPI Martin Niemoeller World Council of Churches Niemoeller German Evangelical Church World Council Dr. Niemoeller Arthur Lichtenberger Protestant Episcopal Church United States New York

New Lutheran Village in Hong Kong Farms 60 Families

Swedish church women via Lutheran World Federation funded 60 homes for farmers and families in Ma Tso Lung Lutheran New Village. The community forms from residents previously living in flood prone Sham Chun River areas and the LWF spokesman calls the houses the first solid homes many villagers have known.

Hong Kong Lutheran World Federation Ma Tso Lung LWF

Bennington Church Services Across Town on Sunday

Local churches list Sunday schedules including sunrise services at hospital grounds and church grounds, morning worship, Sunday schools, youth fellowships, and sermons. Notable entries include First Church of Christ Scientist and St. John the Baptist with mass times and service details.

Main St H. Glenn Payne Hospital Grounds

Church Events At First Baptist Church Next Week

A schedule of gatherings at First Baptist Church of Bennington lists group meetings and speakers. Activities include Board of Christian Education Monday 8 p.m. and a rummage sale planning session on April 26.

First Baptist Church First Baptist Church of Tri- C Earle Whittaker Grandview St

Trial Aspects Violated Existing Laws American Jurist's Study Shows Jesus Was Convicted Illegally

Chicago judge Elmer N. Holmgren argues Jesus' trial violated Jewish and Roman law. He cites illegal arrest at night before Passover and a star chamber session with rough treatment as civil rights violations.

Chicago Jesus Elmer N. Holmgren Cook County John Annas Caiaphas Luke Holmgren Star Chamber Great Sanhedrin U.S Rome

Suburban Churches Schedule and Services List

Local church notices list service times and activities across multiple congregations. Include Holy Communion masses at St. Mark's and Immaculate Conception, Sunday schools, worship hours, youth groups, and midweek services, with parish leaders and dates where shown.

Easter Services Mark Resurrection Across Bennington Churches

Easter Sunday services mark Christ’s resurrection with joyful music and messages of faith hope and eternal peace. Holy Week began Maundy Thursday with Holy Communion Good Friday devotion and an Easter Vigil in Bennington churches tonight at 10 45 p m and 11 15 p m. The Bennington Youth Council sponsors a 6 a m Easter Sunrise Service at Putnam Memorial Hospital followed by breakfast at Second Congregational Church.

Charles J. Parsley Bennington Calvary St. Peter’s Episcopal Church

Vermont Church Women Plan Assembly at Bethany Church

The 19th annual Vermont Council of United Church Women assembly meets Thursday at Bethany Church Montpelier. The program features Mrs D Ward Nichols United Church Women leader as speaker at 11 a.m. and a 2:30 closing service with officer dedication.

Montpelier Vermont Council of United Church Women Bethany Church Earle Brailey Bethel David Anderson Thurston Adams Burlington Tee Max Webster D. Ward Nichols Huntington Station N.Y United Church Women Church Woman Committee UCW World Council of Churches Nichols African Methodist Episcopal Church Japan International Christian University Mary Jean Simpson Craftsbury Common

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