Area Church Notices in Bennington and Surrounding Towns
Area churches list weekly worship times sermons choir plans and nursery care. Denominations include Congregational United Methodist Episcopal Baptist Seventh Day Adventist Catholic and LDS with services across Manchester Arlington Shaftsbury Pownal and Bennington towns. Church notices include sermon topics worship times and nursery or Sunday school offerings.
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First Congregational Church
Old Bennington
Arvel M. Steece
Paul Ohman
Malotte
God
H. Schutz
Old Stone Church
Independent Baptist
North Bennington
Edwin M. Ellis
Baptist Church
Pownal
Kenneth Schwebel
United Methodist Church
David Hubbard
First
United Methodist
Shaftsbury
A. J. MacDonald
Kathy Harwood
Eugene Kosche
Congregational Church
East Dorset
Eileen Anderson To Speak On Teaching Children About God
Mrs. Eileen Anderson, mother of four and noted religious education figure, will address parents and teachers of grades one through eight on How Can I Better Teach Children About God. The Sept 10 event at Sacred Heart Church in Bennington invites all teachers and parents to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen Anderson
Sacred Heart Church
CCO
Archdiocese of Boston
Anderson
Thomas Conway
Church World Service clothing drive set for Manchester area
Church World Service will hold a Fall Clothing Drive in Manchester on Friday September 26 at Zion Episcopal Church Route 7 Manchester from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The drive seeks used clothing for men women and children with heavier items like sweaters and coats in high demand. Also requested are shoes hats purses blankets or a $3 donation for blankets comforters and quilts and sewed kits. Boxes should be weighed and tops kept on with cords. For more details call 362-1987.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
the Church World Service
Zion Episcopal Church
Route 7
Church World Service
Church Women United Opens Fall Learning Fellowship
Church Women United of the Bennington area begins its annual Fall Learning Fellowship with five successive Tuesday mornings from Sept 9 to Oct 7 at St. Peter's Episcopal Church. The theme is Journey Toward Wholeness with emphasis on stewardship for Vermont. opening session will feature Mrs. Max Webster recalling the Vermont chapter’s founding and growth. Coffee at 9:45 a.m. followed by devotions. ecumenical participation invited. sessions adjourn at 11 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Women United of
Bennington Area
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Vermont
Robert Buck
Paul Crane
Harry Hayden
Fred Parker
Lyman van Nostrand
Arthur
Wickenden
Roy Watson
Max Webster
Church Women United
A. Ranney Galusha
New England Congress of Religious Education in Hartford
About 6 000 educators gathered August 23 24 for the 28th New England Congress of Religious Education at the Civic Center Hartford. Some 100 Vermonters from the Burlington Diocese attended along with peers from 10 other New England dioceses. Monsignor John Fradet led the opening as diocesan director 1962 1975 while Father Joseph Quinn attended as a field expert. Topics covered included the Christian message to the family spiritual formation of the catechist and youth issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
New Civic Center
New England Congress of Religious Education
Monsignor
John Fradet
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Charlotte
Fradet
Philemon
Joseph Quinn
C.S.C
Sacred Heart
Bennington
Churches and the bicentennial
In Tidy Creek Georgia and across the nation, Catholics and other faiths study American values for the bicentennial. Hearings chaired by Archbishop Gerety hear from workers, the elderly, and minorities, highlighting poverty, disease, and social injustice while church leaders push broader ecumenical dialogue and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent O’connell
Holy Cross Church
Lafayette
South Carolina
Atlanta
Ruth Tippins
Jacksonville
Fla
Tidy Creek
Rausch
R.H. Edwin Espy
Jerald Hatfield
Survival Sessions organized by UCC in Vermont meetings
The United Church of Christ plans three days of sessions titled Survival Sessions to aid low income Vermonters. The event gathers local officials, social workers, teachers, clergy, and legislators to pool resources for winter relief. Aimed at conflict resolution training and expanded family services, the conference drew over 80 attendees and included a poolside communion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfield
Vermont
Department of Mission
United Church of Christ
John E. Nutting
Department of Social Welfare
Nutting
United Church
Emory Hebard
Glover
House Appropriations Committee
Polly Parker
John Graham
Wells River
Sally McCain
Washington County
Alice Delong
George Frobig
East Burke
Public Interest Research Group
Faire Edwards
Stephen Parker
Movement For A New Society
John Block
Federal
Department of Health Education and Welfare
Church Camp
Camp Wihakowi
Winooski Valley Soil Conservation Service
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Area Church Notices
Second Congregational Church
First United Methodist Church
Thomas D. Steffen
Jerome J. Hevey Jr
Wayne A. Dalton
John Carter
Saint Peter’s Episcopal Church
Kenneth W. Costin
First Baptist Church
Floyd la Bombard
Warner Keeton
Howard Fish
Federated Church East
Matthew Broadbent
Zion Episcopal
St. John’s Chapel
Robert L. Clayton
All Faiths Chapel
Vermont Veterans Home
Father Quinn
M. Everett Corbett
St. James Episcopal
Arlington
Joseph Caron
First Baptist
Arthur Murphy
Sunderland Union Church
Sunderland
Edward Clark
West Arlington
David Bort
Dorset-East Rupert
Church
Hal C. Miller II
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church
Wilmington
St. Mary’s In the Mountains
John C. Morris
St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Hillside St
Christ Jesus
Missionary Alliance
Family Bible School
WBTN
John R. Carlson
John Carlson
Methodist Church
Sandgate
St. Francis de Sales Catholic
Community Church
Frederick W. Vogell
Church of Christ
Kingdom Hall
Jehovah's Witnesses
Congregation
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Society of Friends
Quakers
Bennington Free Library
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
Church of Christ West
North Pownal
John P. R. Morgan
Rupert
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Mormons
McCullough Library
Sacrament
Worcester State Teachers College
Newton
Mass
Massachusetts State College
Framingham
Pd Il Py Sohbet Stores
Monument Plaza
Friends Worship Service
Adams
Quaker Meeting House
Adams Society of Friends Descendants
Ralph Greene
Staffordville
Maine
Stafford
Eastern Conn State College
Connecticut
Two Friends Meetings
The
American Friends Service Committee
Fr. Quinn
Kenneth A. Briggs
N.Y
Tidy Creek Camp Grounds
Gustav Rhodes
Louisiana
South
Georgia
United States Catholic Conference
Pittsburgh
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Philadelphia
Nancy Nolde
America
American Broadcasting Company
Hiroshima
Thoreau
National Broadcasting Company
Religious Education Association
Project Forward
Conference of Bishops
Washington
San Antonio
Tex
Minneapolis
Sacramento
Calif
Newark
Catholic Project
Liberty
James Rausch
Catholic Conference
Council of Bishops
Peter J. Gerety
UCC
Flora Mason
Burlington
Blanche Bushee
St. Albans
Pat Walker
Bethel Area
Helen Chap
Vergennes
Nelson Harris
Marne
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