Don Luce to Speak at Second Congregational Church
Don Luce, known for exposing tiger cages in a South Vietnamese prison, will speak at 8 p.m. Sunday at the Second Congregational Church. A Vermont native and former director of International Voluntary Services in Vietnam, his visa was pulled by Saigon. he later testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. His Vermont stop is the final local date before a nationwide tour. A mobile exhibit accompanies him but will not be shown in Bennington, yet can be viewed today in Brattleboro at the Centre Congregational Church.
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Don Luce
South Vietnam
Second Congregational Church
Luce
Vermont
UVM
Cornell
Vietnam
Indochina
Saigon
U.S
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Bennington
Brattleboro
Centre Congregational Church
Evangelist Kathryn Kuhlman Draws Crowds in Pittsburgh Healing Claims
In downtown Pittsburgh crowds gather weekly at First Presbyterian Church for evangelist Kathryn Kuhlman, who some credit with cures though she claims no power of healing. Witnesses describe movements, armpit of limbs and a daughter with psoriasis reportedly cleared after prayers, while others doubt the authenticity of healings. The event draws participants from several states and includes testimonies of alcoholics and anxious parishioners transformed by faith.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
First Presbyterian Church
Sixth Avenue
Kathryn Kuhlman
Miss Kuhlman
Concordia
Miss
Western Pennsylvania School For the Blind
Katheryn Kuhlman
Reunion of Baptist youth set at First Baptist Church
The Young People of the First Baptist Church will hold a reunion during the 11 a.m. service Sunday. Dorothy Dickie of Hoosick Falls will tell a story, Opal Lindsay of Shaftsbury will read scripture, and a prayer will be led by William Smith of Shaftsbury. Ushers are Francis Humphreys James Vince Louis Carpenter and Harold Dickie. After the service a visitation hour and a 1 p.m. dinner at Colgate Hall will follow. guests are asked to bring a dish or dessert. Toast master will be Joseph Clay of Stratford.
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The
First Baptist Church
Dorothy Dickie
Hoosick Falls
Opal Lindsay
Shaftsbury
William Smith
Francis Humphreys
James Vince
Louis Carpenter
Harold Dickie
Colgate Hall
Joseph Clay
Stratford
Bennington Area Church Schedule Highlights
A dense listing of Sunday services and weekly meetings across Bennington area churches. It notes worship times, sermons by various ministers, choir items, nursery services, and midweek gatherings at First Congregational Manchester St James Episcopal Arlington and many others, with multiple denominations and locales.
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ST. James Episcopal Church
Arlington
Clement Belcher
Bishop Webb to Speak at Local Methodist Service
The Rev Lance Webb United Methodist bishop of the North Central Jurisdiction and Arlington summer resident will lead the 945 a m worship Sunday at First United Methodist Church. His sermon title is The Mightiest Force in the Universe He has written six books and contributed to church periodicals and sermons. He chairs the United Methodist Commission on Worship and promotes creative worship at large.
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Lance Webb
United Methodist
North Central Jurisdiction
Arlington
First United Methodist Church
Illinois
United Methodist Commission On
Committee On Creative Resources
Priest analyzes spooks for scientific research
In Rome the Pontifical Lateran University teaches parapsychology under Austrian priest Andrea Resch, exploring poltergeists, demon possession, seances, water divining, levitation, stigmata, Ouija boards, and ESP. He plans practical experiments while the church permits study for science.
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Barry James
Vatican City
UPI
Rome
Pontifical Lateran University
Andrea Resch
Resch
Victor Jouet
Jouet
Jonet
Italy
France
Belgium
Austria
Germany
Nun guards St Peter's Basilica in revealing dress protest
Sister Fiorella, the Vatican's dress censor at St Peter's, was removed after suffering nervous exhaustion. An official said a nun and other Vatican staff will continue the duty outside the basilica. She turned away thousands of girls wearing clothes deemed too revealing to enter the church. The Vatican says modest dress preserves reverence in churches.
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Vatican City
UPI
Vatican
St. Peter’s Basilica
Sister Fiorella
St. Peter’s
Fiorella
Annual service at Old Stratton church Sunday
The Old Stratton Meeting House Association will hold its annual meeting at 2 p.m. Sunday at Old Stratton church followed by a worship service at 3 led by Dr. Arner E. Goodman of Bondville and Rev. Edward F. Conlin of Our Lady of Hope in Wordsboro. Picnic tables will be available in the church yard or Town Hall if it rains.
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Old
Stratton
Stratton Mountain
Draft counseling started by Boston Catholic archdiocese
The archdiocese of Boston established a draft counseling service to aid young parishioners seeking guidance on military service. Archbishop Medeiros said priests lack sufficient formation to counsel draftees, and the service offers competent counseling and accurate information, while clearly distinguishing it from war resistance.
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Boston Catholic Archdiocese
Boston
UPI
Archdiocese of Boston
Huberto S. Medeiros
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