Bennington Area Church Schedule Highlights Services and Meetings
The Bennington area churches list a busy week with worship at FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH in two services 8:30 and 11 a.m featuring The Way of Joy sermon by Rev H Glenn Payne and multiple activities for youth adults and committees. Other churches in North Bennington Shaftsbury Pownal Center hold worship Sunday school and midweek gatherings with study groups choirs and board meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Way of Joy
the Way
H. Glenn Payne
Christian Education Board
Congregational Church
North Bennington
Holy Cross Novitiate
Henry van Dine
Community Church
Pownal Center
Elwin M. Ellis
Faith Bible Baptist Church
Woodford Hollow
Kenneth Schwebel
North Pownal
Gary Bailey
ST. James Episcopal Church
Arlington
Manchester
Jerome J. Hevey
Will James
Pilgrim Fellowship
Perite
Bennington and Rutland
Junior Pilgrim Fellowship
First Church OF God
W. Earle Forman
OLD Stone Church
Independent Baptist
Baptist Church
Wilmington
Church OF Christ
Jerry Moffitt
Alfred Scott
BYF
Richard Diamond
Manchester Center
Otto Nallinger
Vermont Baptist Convention
State Convention
Misionary Alliance Church
Richard Lenehan
Zion Episcopal Church
Guild of St. Margaret
Old Bennington
Church Barn
Church School
Barn
Arvel M. Steece
Manse
John Karol
New York - Vermont
Pray Elected To Priests Senate In Vermont
In Vermont, Father N Joseph Pray of St Josephs Ches ter was chosen among five priests to serve in the Vermont Priests Senate representing ordinations 16 to 25 years. He secures a five year term. Local church listings note worship services and activities across multiple parishes including Bennington Arlington Dorset Manchester and Old Bennington with schedules for mass, Sunday schools and youth programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Vermont
Senate
Father N. Joseph Pray
St. Joseph's Parish
Chester
St. Francis de Sales Church
Bennington
Father Pray
Year's Achievements Reported At Shaftsbury Church Meeting
At the Shaftsbury First United Methodist Church annual charge conference on February 28, officers were elected and reports presented. The meeting, presided by Rev. John G. Rhinesmith, highlighted generous giving for Biafra and the Palsy Telethon, health and migrant labor concerns, strong Sunday School enrollment, ambitious stewardship, and progress on church facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftsbury
First United Methodist Church
John G. Rhinesmith
Bennington-Troy
Troy
Emma Hoyt
Commission On Social Concerns
Biafra
A. J. MacDonald
World Order
Vietnam
John Jennings
Albany
N.Y
Shaftsbury WSCS To Meet Tuesday Night
Shaftsbury The Women's Society for Christian Service of the First United Methodist Church will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the church social room. Guest speaker A Ranney Galusha will show slides and talk on Bolivia where his daughter is a missionary Mrs Dewey Bronson leads devotions and co hostesses are Mrs Francis Peters and Mrs Harold McDonald Sr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angus J. MacDonald
van Denman Thompson
Bennington Ministerial Association
Melvin R. McGaughey
WSCS
A. Ranney Galusha
Bolivia
Shaftsbury
Women's Society For Christian Service
The
First United Methodist Church
Dewey Bronson
Francis Peters
Harold McDonald Sr
Should It Cost So Much To Die
In this essay by Rev Roger L Albright the rise of memorial societies is examined as a response to funeral costs and industry practices. The piece condemns embalming and cosmetic reconstruction as modern innovations, notes Jewish prohibition, and critiques visiting hours and showroom-style funerals as commercial rituals shaping expense and perception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger L. Albright
Vermont Council of Churches
Vermont Freeman
Starksboro
Burlington
Memorial Society Movement
Vermont
Sunnyside
American Enterpriser
Forest Lawn
California
Also Mentioned on This Page
Executive Board of Women’s Society
Unitarian-Universalist
Bennington Unitarian Fellowship
Aron Tager
Bennington Free Library
Fr. Pray
Society OF Friends
Quakers
Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints
Masonic Temple
Main St
Methodist Church
West Arlington
John E. Geer
Federated Church East
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Hotel Putnam
Henry A. Peck
First Congregational Church
Our Lady OF Fatima
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Pownal
United Church
Dorset - East Rupert
Hal C. Miller
Kingdom Hall
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Watch Tower
Congregational Bible Study
ST. Mary's IN the Mountains
Russell Gale
Second Congregational Church
Bethany
Lay Life and
Herod
Cub Scout Committee
J. Duncan Campbell
Thomas Steffen
Circle II
Parlor
ST. Francs DE Sales Catholic Church
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
ST. Peters Epicopal
William R. Knowlton
Falls Village
Conn
FBH
Knowlton
Sm— Browne Les
Commission
State Board of Health
Eugene Kosche
Ernest Gratz
Commission On Stewardship and Finance
World Service
Albert Ordway
Ralph Prouty
Jeeyonsik
Howard Stevens
Commission On
Sourcliff
Victor Harwood
Richard Gratz
Alvan Lawrence
United Methodist
MacDonald
MYF
United Nations
New York City
Glens Falls
Rhinesmith
Angus MacDonald
Shaftsbury Wscs
Cap-Tan
Color Inc
Benmont Avenue
Monument Plaza Shopping Center
Oneida
Save-Way
Mammoth Mart
Carload
Philco
Drysdale’s
National
Hanson
Walbridge
PRICE
Reon
Aaneen
Walker
Irish Rovers
Sound OF
Dublin
Freddie Cole
Kelly
Brodie Mountain
New
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