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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1971

Page

3

Bennington Area Church Listings Details Numerous Services

Bennington area churches list Sunday worship and activities across multiple parishes. Services span early morning to evening at churches including First Congregational North Pownal United Methodist and St. Marys in the Mountains with sermons by named pastors and a variety of Sunday School, youth groups, confirmations and choir activities.

Congregational Church North Pownal Leonard Perrault

Film of Dr King documentary to screen at MAUHS

At MAUHS on Sunday February 28 at 7 p.m. the Bennington Council of Churches sponsors a showing of King A Filmed Record Montgomery to Memphis described as one of the most important documentaries. Tickets cost 2 for adults and 1 for students and are available at local churches Bird's Evans News door or from MAUHS Honor Society. Proceeds benefit the King foundation and Bennington church council.

Ely Landeau Montgomery Memphis Mt. Anthony Union High School Bennington Council of Churches Bird’s Evans News Mauhs Honor Society Martin Luther King Foundation Dr. King America King Foundation Bennington Church Council

Religion as a Brotherhood The church as community

Louis Cassels argues the church remains essential as a fellowship and support system. Jesus formed a band of disciples, and the church should be a twofold body: nurturing members and extending service to all humanity through commitment, not size or wealth.

Christ Jesus

Program on the family at Shaftsbury WSCS meeting

Shaftsbury WSCS heard a program on The American Family and Its Future presented by Mrs. Russell Mack at the First United Methodist Church. A dialogue with Mrs. Steven Fritiz and Mrs. Carl Farnham discussed divorce and family obsolescence, plus gender roles and parent child relations. The group planned a Day Care Center donation and possible multi purpose room renovations. World Day of Prayer is set for March 5 at the Old Bennington Congregational Church with sermon by Rev Floyd I LaBombard. The next WSCS meeting will be March 9 with a program on The Middle Years. executive committee meets February 24.

Mack Happy Christian Family Alvan Lawrence Ranney Galusha Angus MacDonald Robert Booth Francis Peters Howard Stevens First Congregational Church Old Bennington Edward Patrick Floyd I. LaBombard Bennington First Baptist Church Stella Hawkins Wayne Timmerman Dewey Bronson Farnham United Methodist Church Catherine Chiffelle Rupert Congregational Church Thomas Steffen Second Congregational Church Floyd LaBombard First Baptist Church Max Webster North Bennington Congregational Church

St Michael's offers ecumenical theology courses for clergy

St Michael's College Winooski launches Ecumenical Continuing Theological Education with year round courses directed by Dr William R Garrett. Two week long courses begin March 8 on Contemporary Protestant and Catholic Theology and Case Studies in Church Renewal. Six course certificate program costs $85 per five day course. Additional courses planned through 1972 with offerings in theology ethics church renewal and pastoral counseling.

Winooski St. Michael’s College William R. Garrett Garrett New England St. Michael’s First Baptist Church New Haven William Jewell College Missouri Yale Divinity School Will Herberg Drew Univeristy Madison N.J St. Michael's University of Vermont Department of Professional Ministers Vermont Baptist Convention BEAM Vermont Ecumenical Council St. Michael's College

Church council to sponsor weekly Lenten services

The Bennington Council of Churches will sponsor seven weekly Lenten services at First United Methodist Church starting Ash Wednesday February 24. Two daily services at 12:05 and 7 p.m. will be offered with a noon lunch and discussion afterward. Each service, a dialogue sermon drama, features a clergyman aided by five to seven lay participants from various congregations. Readers willing to participate should contact any minister or Loomis Dana. The opening service is by Rev. Arvel M. Steece, followed March 3 by Msg. Francis Flanagan and March 10 by Rev. Melvin McGaughey.

Bennington Council of Churches First United Methodist Church Edward B. Geyer Jr Loomis Dana Arvel M. Steece Old First Church Msg Francis Flanagan St. Francis de Sales Melvin McGaughey First

Baked ham supper at First United Methodist Church

The Men's Group hosts a baked ham supper at 5:30 and 6:30 pm at the First United Methodist Church in Shaftsbury. Tickets available at the door or from Ernest Gratz. Proceeds support church activities with repeated reminders of upcoming church events and participants.

Shaftsbury First United Methodist Church Ernest Gratz

Friendship Candlelight Service At North Bennington Church

Friends Youth of the North Bennington Congregational Church plan a 4 30 p m Sunday candlelight service. The program explores friendship with modern songs including Get Together Everything Is Beautiful and Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon and Garfunkel. A sermon, discussion, a Friendship Collage, readings, and candle lighting conclude the observance. Community members are invited to attend.

North Bennington Congregational Church Bridge Over Troubled Water Simon and Garfunkel

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