Area Church Notices and Services Summary
A long listing of church activities across Bennington and surrounding towns covers numerous denominations. It notes service times, Sunday School, youth groups, choirs, prayer meetings, and special events at venues including Open Bible Church, Old Stone Church, Kingdom Hall, Sacred Heart, St. Francis de Sales, St. John the Baptist, Methodist, Church of Christ, United Methodist, and others with pastors named such as Rev. Paul M. Carr, Rev. Kenneth Schwebel, Rev. Edwin M. Ellis, Rev. Louis A. Cook, and Rev. John P. R. Morgan among many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Stone Church
Independent Baptist
North Bennington
Edwin M. Ellis
Church of Christ West
Fr Waite Celebrates 29 Years as Priest in Mystic
The Rev Joseph F Waite S S E of Ender's Island Mystic formerly of Bennington marked the 25th anniversary of his ordination on Dec 10 He was ordained in 1949 at St Michael's College Winooski after studies at St Mary's Seminary Randolph His career includes teaching and administration at St Michael's Cardinal Mindszenty High School Dunkirk N Y and roles within the Edmundite order He has produced plays and poetry and aims to publish material on St Edmund in 1975
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mystic
Conn
Joseph F. Waite
S.S.E
Society of St. Edmund
Ender’s Island
Bennington
Ishmael and
Josephine (Shea) Waite
Bennington High School
Edward F. Ryan
Burlington
St. Michael the Archangel
St. Michael’s College
Winooski
Ryan
Fr. Waite
Putney
St. Mary’s Seminary
Randolph
St. Edmund’s Junior Seminary
Swanton
Mon Luis
Ala
St. Michael’s Church
Heron Bay
St. Agnes’ Church
Dauphin Island
Cardinal Mindszenty High School
Dunkirk
N.Y
Lord Byron
Diocese of Buffalo
Cardinal Mindszenty
St. Edmund’s Novitiate
Edmundite Order
Edmundite Chapel of Renewal
Mindszenty
Graham Greene
St. Edmund
St. Edmund of Canterbury
Sikhs celebrate 505th founder birthday in Queens temple
The New York area Sikh community marked Guru Nanak’s 505th birth anniversary with hymns and a feast at their Queens gurwara, a converted Baptist church they acquired in 1972. The article notes three waves of Sikh migration to the U.S. and that about 1,500 worshippers gathered for the celebration, reflecting the growing American-born Sikh population and affiliated organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul L. Montgomery
N.Y. Times News Service
New York
Christmas services and events span churches in Vermont towns
Sunday events include a nine lesson and carols service at St Peter's Episcopal Church patterned after King's College with multiple readers and musicians. The Old First Church presents Candle-Light Christmas Musicale on Dec 22. Missionary Alliance Church screens Isn't It Good To Know on Dec 15. United Methodist Women host a Christmas program and charity baskets, plus visits to convalescent homes. Pownal Center Community Church holds weekly Sundays at 10 am with a youth meeting. Unitarian Fellowship of North Bennington meets monthly with Oliver Hoag speaking on Alternatives to Doomsday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftsbury
Fred Cushing
Glen Hall
Robert Cornwell
Family Bible School
John Carlson
Royal David's City
Billy Graham
Women’s Missionary Fellowship
Youth Fellowship
Old Bennington
Arvel M. Steece
Church Barn
Ladies Aid Society
Federated Church East
Jerome J. Hevey Jr
Jesus
King
Charcd
First Baptist Church
Daltons
Rutland
Bach
Pinkham
United Women’s Fellowship
Board of Trustee
Pilgrim Singers
Liberty Belles
Congregational Church
North Bennington
Bennington Ministerial Association
Clarice Thomas
Women’s Fellowship
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
King’s College, Chapel
Cambridge University
Cambridge
England
Cynthia Klitsch
Henry Reynolds
Janet Frantz
Fred Welling
Robert Cutler
William McGovern
Arthur Murphy
Kenneth W. Costin
Fran Smyer
Bennington College
Diane White
Sally Stevens
Old First Church
Mount Anthony Union High School
Therese C. Trahan
J.S. Bach
Mozart
Handel
Billings
Stephen King
Christopher Higgins
Gail Evans
John F. Flagg
Missionary Alliance
Crescent Blvd
World Wide Pictures
J. Michael Hooser
Houser
United Methodist Women
First United Methodist Church
Frances Blessing Wagner
Angus MacDonald
Francis Peters
Harold McDonald
Grace Mitchell
UMW
State Hospital
Frederick Vogel
Pownal Center
Kenneth Gile
Unitarian Fellowship
McCullough
Unitari
Oliver Hoag
Also Mentioned on This Page
Open Bible Church
Woodford Hollow
Paul M. Carr
Baptist Church
Pownal
Kenneth Schwebel
Church of Christ
Church of God
Leslie Wright
United Methodist Church
David Hubbard
Kingdom Hall
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Congregation
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
St. Francis de Sales Catholic
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
Methodist Church
Sandgate
Edward Clark
Community Church
Woodford
Louis A. Cook
North Pownal
Wilmington
John P. R. Morgan
Rupert
St. Mary’s In the Mountains
St. Mary’s-in-the-Mountains
John C. Morris
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church
East Dorset
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Mormons
McCullough Library
Sacrament
West Arlington
David Bort
St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church
First Church of Christ, Scientist
God
Missionary Alliance Church
Society of Friends
Quakers
Bennington Free Library
First Congregational Church
Area Church Notices
All Faiths Chapel
Vermont Veterans Home
M. Everett Corbett
St. James Episcopal Church
Arlington
Lawrence Brush
Arthur Moody
Robert L. Clayton
Redeemer Lutheran Church
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church
First United Methodist
Richard D. Campbell
Crusade
Circle II
Gladys and
Barbara Kimball
Elm Street
Circle I
Elizabeth Gibbs
Bryant Street
Circle IV
Winnie Sullivan
Amy Russell
Messenger
Betty Vander Els
Frederick Vogell
United Church
Dorset-East Rupert
Church
Hal C. Miller III
Gerald T. Buckley
TNT Gospel Singers of
Waterloo
Chapel Hill Road
Second Congregational Church
Seventh-day Adventist Church
George C. Mills
San Joaquin Valley
California
Vancouver
B.C
Canada
U.S
Sikh Dharma Brotherhood
Leo Hourihan
Hillside St
Allen Barnes
Floyd la Bombard
Bethlehem
Shaw
George Kennard
Southall
Bloodmobile
Tri- C
Manchester
Dino de Laurentiis
Barabbas
Columbia Pictures
Robert Kline
East St
Ca Farnham
Peters
Vermont
Berkshire Plaza
North Adams
London
North Adams, Mass
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