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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1976
Page
3
A roundup of church schedules in Arlington Manchester Bennington and surrounding towns lists Holy Eucharist vestry meetings and sermons at St James Episcopal and other parishes. Includes times for worship cribbery meals Bible study and special events such as open houses and summer sales across multiple denominations and locations.
The Lutheran Church in America convention approved a resolution urging Congress to halt B1 bomber production and development, arguing it wastes resources and could redirect funds to housing transit and low cost health care. Delegates also backed arms control study materials and social justice efforts for the elderly.
UPI reports may involve as many as 20 million Americans in fringe religious cults including Scientology Hare Krishna the Unification Church and black gospel groups Some sociologists see positive social roles for cults among blacks noting they provide a sense of worth and belonging Others argue participation spans various classes and that leaders emphasize performance and emotional packaging over beliefs The piece also discusses legal concerns and the rights of children in relation to deprogramming and kidnap cases.
The Church Mouse barbecue, run by the Shaftsbury finance committee, scheduled for Saturday August 7 at the church offers two seatings at 5 and 6 pm. Ernest Gratz chairs the event, tickets at the door or in advance, weather permitting not required. Delegates and church officials attended a bi annual Vermont Catholic Daughters convention in New Orleans with Mother Teresa addressing. At St Johns Chapel Manchester, July 25 John C Chapin was elected to the board of trustees, with several officers and trustees re elected for the coming year.
TV Guide reports in its July issue that nearly four million letters and petitions have poured into FCC headquarters protesting a supposed religious broadcasting ruling that does not exist. Protests grew after a December 1974 petition RM-2493 by Lansman and Milam, though the FCC rejected it in 1975.
A discussion argues meat eating is not the ideal, citing scripture and Gandhi. It calls for reduced meat consumption and less food waste while noting global hunger, grain use, and the need for responsible stewardship. It quotes John 6:12 on gathering leftovers and urges a conscience-driven approach.
Washington based UPI reports the Lilly Endowment has awarded Catholic Charities 300000 to harness a new spirit of voluntarism. The grant funds recruitment training and deployment of volunteers for social ministry efforts nationwide.
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