New class enters Holy Cross novitiate opens new year
Holy Cross novitiate welcomed a large new class as 28 men arrived to begin a year of study and prayer. Two novices, Charles Mallett and Richard Mazziotta, completed preparation and professed religious vows during an 11 a.m. Mass presided by Rev. William Hogan. They will depart Bennington for study and apostolic work elsewhere.
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Holy Cross
Rudolph DiCocco
Allen Lake
Raymond Struble
William Faiella
Stephen Browdoski
Kevin Rogers
James McNearney
Robert Dailey
John Brady
James Harden
Richard Kendall
Michael Lipsmeyer
Douglas Smith
Robert Wiseman
Thomas O'Hara
Kenneth Haders
James van Dyke
Gerald Barmasse
Paul Hanley
Rober Livernois
Leo Guarnieri
Walter Punch
John Land
Richard Primm
James Shedlock
Kenneth Gill
James Doherty
James Andrew
Florida
California
Congregation of Holy Cross
Charles Mallett
Welsh
Richard Mazziotta
Queen’s Village
N.Y
William Hogan
The
Holy Cross Fathers
Eastern Province
Bennington
Holy Cross Novitiate
Vermont church council loans $10,000 to housing fund
The Investment Committee of the Vermont Conference of the United Church of Christ offers a $10,000 loan to the Vermont Housing Investment Fund, Inc. The fund, now at about $32,000 toward a $100,000 goal, has drawn $90,000 from other sources. Chittenden Bank and Trust Company grant $10,000 after the incorporation meeting.
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Burlington
Vermont Conference of the United Church of Christ
Vermont Housing Investment Fund, Inc
Edward S. Treat
J. Boone Wilson
Chittenden Bank and Trust Company
Wilson
Parish commission chairmen named in Vermont diocese list
The Roman Catholic Diocese announced parish pastoral commission chairmen including St. Margaret Mary Arlington Harry W Hayden Bennington Sacred Heart Robert J Roy 325 Silver St St Francis de Sales John F Lonergan Monument Ave N Pownal Our Lady of Lourdes Wilfred LaBonte Pownal East Dorset St Jerome William Whalen Manchester Center St Pauls Harry Torrey West Pawlet St Frances Cabrini Roderick Prevost North Bennington St John the Baptist Merton Snow Readsobor St Joachim Daniel Bouvier Monroe Bridge Mass Stamford St John Bosco John T McNulty Stamford Wilmington Our Lady of Fatima Guido Cimonetti Wilmington. The Vermont Ecumenical Council fund aims to seed housing projects with loans for low and moderate income ventures.
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St. Margaret Mary's
Arlington
Harry W. Hayden
Bennington
Sacred Heart
Robert J. Roy
Silver St
St. Francis de Sales
John F. Lonergan
Monument Avenue
Pownal
Our Lady of Lourdes
Wilfred LaBonte
East Dorset
St. Jerome’s
William Whalen
Manchester Center
St. Paul’s
Harry Torrey
Manchester
Bennington Area Church Services and Schedules
A compilation of worship times and sermons across Bennington area churches. Listings include St James Episcopal and various Baptist, Methodist, Catholic, and Congregational churches with times for sermons, holy communion, Sunday School, prayer meetings, and special services.
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Bennington Area
ST. James Episcopal
Ecumenism under fire from lingering religious tensions
The piece notes how violence in Northern Ireland and broad religious bigotry complicate ecumenical efforts. It cites Catholic minority discrimination, Pope Paul VI's outreach, and an anticipated Harvard Divinity School summit as steps toward tolerance amid global religious strife. It additionally threads through U S antisemitism concerns and regional notices on religious events and schedules.
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Washington
UPI
Northern Ireland
Paul VI
United Methodist Church
America
Harvard Divinity School
Quaker Meeting in Adams Corrects Date for Worship
A typographical error in last Saturday's Banner mislisted the Friends meeting date. The annual worship at the Quaker Meeting House in Adams Mass is Sunday at 3 p.m. September 5 with an open house from 10 a.m. The guest speaker is Elizabeth Yates McGreal of Monadonock Friends Meeting in Peterborough New Hampshire.
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Quaker Meeting House
Adams
Mass
Maple Street Cemetery
Reunion honors Rev Myra Borden at First Baptist Church
More than 50 former friends gathered August 8 at the First Baptist Church for a reunion with the Rev. Myra Borden now of Pownal, who served as assistant to the local pastor from 1924 to 1936. Attendees from out of town and with their children and grandchildren joined an 11 a.m. service and a buffet lunch led by Richard Hunt. Speakers included Joseph Maclay and others who recalled youth, fellowship, guidance, and happy times. Mrs. Etta Percey, William F.D. Smith, Dr. Janice Hayes, the Elliots, Mrs. Dickie, Mrs. Marechal, Mrs. Chase Spurr, Mrs. Vince, and Rev. Floyd La Bombard. The honoree expressed gratitude and hoped for a future gathering.
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First Baptist Church
Myra Borden
Pownal
Miss Borden
Richard Hunt
Joseph Maclay
South Strafford
Etta Percey
William F.D. Smith
Janice Hayes
Ray Elliott
Dorothy Dickie
Dorothy Marechal
Anna (Chase) Spurr
Marion Vince
Floyd la Bombard
Miss_ Borden
Congregationalist Sponsor Service at Cathedral of Pines
The Rev. Dr. Arthur A. Rouner Sr. of Brooklyn will speak at a 5 p.m. Sunday service in the Cathedral of the Pines in Rindge New Hampshire. The event is sponsored by the New Hampshire Meeting of the National Congregational Fellowship.
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Rindge
N.H
Arthur A. Rouner Sr
Brooklyn
N.Y
Cathedral of the Pines
New Hampshire
National Congregational Fellowship
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