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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1977
Page
3
Area church notices list weekly services across St Margaret Mary St James Federated Church United Methodist Unitarian and many others. Details include mass times worship services sacraments sermons Sunday school youth meetings meals programs and choir rehearsals across multiple parishes with locations in Arlington North Bennington East Arlington and Bennington Vermont.
The schedule lists worship at 9 a.m. by Rev Edward A Clark followed by coffee hour. 9 30 a m church school for all ages. 10 45 a m Divine worship led by Eugene Kosche with nursery. 1 30 p m district briefing in Waterford N Y. Senior choir Thursday 7 p m. May Fellowship Day Luncheon Friday 11 a m at Federated Church East Arlington. Our Lady of Fatima Mass Saturday 7 30 p m with confessions. St Marys in the Mountains 8 a m Holy Communion 11 a m service by Rev John C Morris and Rev John P R Morgan.
The parish’s original rectory stood on Houghton Street beside today’s church. Its old steps remain visible just south of the village on Route 67A, marking the site’s history even as the building no longer exists.
Msgr John Fradet, formerly assistant at St Francis de Sales, becomes Episcopal vicar for Catholic action in the Diocese of Burlington effective April 7. He will continue as pastor at Christ the King in Burlington and serves a three year term overseeing deans, parish councils, Vermont Catholic Charities and youth groups.
The First Baptist Church of Bennington celebrates its 150th anniversary with Anniversary Sunday on May 1. Dr. Paul Losh will preach on Monuments and Milestones, Rev. Glenn Payne helps in the morning, a noon dinner by the Women’s Society, and an organ recital at 4:30 p.m. by John Riddle Jr. ARGO.
Manchester Laity Sunday set for May 1 at First Congregational Church Manchester with the Diaconate arranging the service led by Dr Wayne Dalton and Douglas Schner.
The 182nd Vermont Conference of the United Church of Christ meets April 29 to May 1 at Congregational Church of Middlebury with delegates from Manchester First Church. Keynote speaker is Rev John Snow from Episcopal Divinity School. worship by Dr Herbert Gezork and Margaret Adams Peltz. topics include church support and nuclear energy debates.
The Bellows Falls Universalist United Methodist and UCC groups and Greensboro United Presbyterian and UCC congregations voted to dissolve their separate structures and form a single church under the United Church of Christ. Ministers Rev. Herbert Perry and Rev. David Travers will lead the new congregations.
Brazilian bishops warned congressmen against voting for a divorce legalization bill the National Conference of Brazilian Bishops said would attack the Brazilian family and moral law. Sen. Nelson Carneiro introduced a constitutional amendment permitting divorce after three years legal separation or five years de facto separation.
Indiana Amish dairy farmers preserve milk processing methods while meeting state law by cooling milk to at least 60 degrees within two hours. Gov Bowen filed the bill without signature after legislators amended a 50 degree standard, which conflicted with non electical cooling practice. Health authorities agreed not to enforce the earlier rule pending legislative action.
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