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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1974

Page

3

Area Church Notices Summary of Local Congregations

Area churches list weekly schedules with worship services, Sunday schools, nursery care, and evening meetings. Entries include Church of God, First Baptist, Federated, North Bennington, Christ Scientist, United Methodist, Redeemer Lutheran, Zion Episcopal, Our Lady of Fatima, St Marys, Baptist, Friends, and others with times, sermon topics, and special events.

Old Stone Church Independent Baptist North Bennington Edwin M. Ellis

Healthy Church The Healthy Family congress sets theme

Lexington Mass January 17 18 marks the 15th annual congress for New England church leaders at Grace Chapel. more than 600 pastors and lay people expected. Reverend Donald H Gill notes need for Godly family and church health amid rising divorces and shrinking churches. featured speakers include Dr Howard C Hendricks of Dallas Theological Seminary.

Lexington Mass Grace Chapel God Donald H. Gill The Evangelistic Association of New Howard C. Hendricks Dallas Theological Seminary

Cubs Return Home After Theft At Lion Country Safari

Two five month old lion cubs were stolen after a company party at Lion Country Safari in West Palm Beach Florida. One cub was found wandering on a road and returned by a passerby. officials recaptured the other after securing the area. The cubs, about 70 pounds each, likely overwhelmed the thieves who released them.

West Palm Beach, Fla UPI Lion Country Safari Zoo Charles Durr West Palm Beach Lion Country Durr

Pope Paul VI calls Jesus Savior in Christmas Holy Year bid

In a Christmas message from St Peter's Basilica Pope Paul VI praised Jesus as the brother of all the advocate of the poor and redeemer of sinners. He urged the church to seek the life giving blessing for the 1975 Holy Year as crowds estimated at 30,000 gathered in St Peter's Square for the noon address and mass.

Rome Paul VI Jesus Pope Paul St. Peter’s Basilica St. Peter’s Square St. Peter's Basilica St. Peter’s

Ecumenism in America Dialogue debate and Pope's Holy Year

The ecumenical movement led by Vatican II and COCU faces criticism for talk over action while Cardinal Willebrands defends dialogue as essential to unity. The piece covers church leaders urging inclusive engagement, the role of lay participation, and Pope Paul VI’s Holy Year rites in Rome marred by a abortion protest clash outside St. Peter's.

David E. Anderson UPI United Methodist COCU International Ecumenical Movement Jan Willebrands Vatican Secretariat Chris Tian Unity Paul Wattson Willebrands Ming Via Della Conciliazione St. Peter’s Square Vatican Italy Mirella Paracchini Italian Women’s Movement Italian Radical Party Radical Party Giuseppe Ramadori Pope Paul Rome St. Peter’s

Winter youth rally at Old First Church Barn

The Mountain Congregational Association hosts a winter rally for junior high and high schoolers on Sunday January 19 1975 from 3 30 to 7 30 pm at the Old First Church Barn in Old Bennington. The program features The Game of Church reports from the Northfield Massachusetts Christian Endeavor Conference and Pilgrim Fellowship assembly in Tacoma Washington plus group sharing and a songfest. Attendees bring lunches and drinks are provided. Registration is 50 cents per person with group reservations due by January 15 to The Manse One Monument Avenue Old Bennington.

The Mountain Congregational Association Old First Church Old Bennington Game of Church Christian Endeavor Conference Northfield Mass Assembly of the National Pilgrim Fellowship Tacoma Wash Monument Avenue

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Area Church Notices Church of God First Baptist Church Floyd la Bombard Friedell Federated Church East Congregational Church First United Methodist Shaftsbury Harrington Nursery Redeemer Lutheran Church Second Congregational Church Hillside St Benn St. James Episcopal Church Arlington Joseph Caron Caron Cambridge All Faiths Chapel Vermont Veterans Home M. Everett Corbett Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church Wilmington St. Mary’s In the Mountains John C. Morris Baptist Church Leo Hourihan Society of Friends Quakers Bennington Free Library St. Margaret Mary Catholic Community Church Pownat Frederick Vogell United Methodist Church Powal David Hubbard St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Missionary Alliance Church Family Bible School First Congregational Church Manchester J. S. Bach Arvel M. Steece Sally Stevens North Pownal Open Bible Church Woodford Hollow Paul M. Carr Kenneth Schwebel Church of Christ Leslie Wright Pownal Kingdom Hall Jehovah’s Witnesses Congregation Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Mormons McCullough Library Sacrament Sacred Heart Catholic Church United Church Dorset-East Rupert Church Hal C. Miller III St. John the Baptist Catholic Church Methodist Church Sandgate Edward Clark Church of Christ West Woodford Louis A. Cook Seventh-day Adventist Church George C. Mills John P. R. Morgan Rupert Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church East Dorset West Arlington David Bort St. Francis de Sales Catholic Merrill C. Tenny Wheaton Graduate School of Theology Illinois Peter Unruh Armand N. Nichols Jr Harvard College Harvard Medical School New England Harrietta Mich R. H. Decator Decatur N.Y. Times News Service Kolo London Berkshire Plaza North Adams Pyar Salisbury Walker
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