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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1971
Page
3
A dense list of church schedules across Bennington area towns. Multiple congregations including First Baptist Manchester Center Zion Episcopal All Faiths Chapel Shaftsbury and others outline worship times sermons roles and special meetings for a week, with notes on nurseries, Sunday School, youth groups, and officers.
The Manchester Ecumenical Council hosts a 6 30 p m pot-luck at St Pauls Church as part of Christian Unity Week. Rev Martin Clancy and Justin Mueller co chairmen plan the event with Mrs Philip Kelleher arranging. The program includes a Billy Graham Holy Land color motion picture with a free will offering. Rev Canon Robert L Clayton of Zion Episcopal Church coordinates the program.
Barry James Rome UPI reports theologian Dale Moody, a Texas Baptist, taught a Ph.D. course at the Pontifical Gregorian University, becoming only the second Protestant to teach there. Moody, from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, says he felt welcomed and found Catholics and Protestants can agree on about 90 percent.
A meeting is planned to discuss establishing a Lutheran Church for Bennington County with plans announced by the American Lutheran Church from Minneapolis. Rev Daniel C Hansen advised a definite ministry is planned and a parsonage with chapel facilities may be developed in April. E J Emmet Jr is listed for contact.
Bruce Stanger of the University of Idaho proposes that churches host young travelers to show concern for youth and counter claims of indifference. He notes travel is a common denominator for his generation and suggests churches open their doors beyond music, especially in summer and school breaks.
Pope Paul VI asked 3199 bishops to study a plan to drop obligatory private confession for most sins, allowing joint general confession and absolution. Some sins with broader impact would still require private confession and amends.
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