Pope Sets Opening Date for Vatican Council On Feast Day
Pope John XXIII chose October 11 to open the Second Vatican Council linking it to the Council of Ephesus of 431. Ephesus, a key ancient city in New Testament times, is linked to Mary and John and site of early church decisions. The pope aims to stress religious unity and historic continuity.
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Ephesus
Turkey
John
Aegean Sea
John the Evangelist
Mary
Earth
Jesus
Basilica of
Santa Sabina
Vatican City
Christian Science
Mary Baker Eddy
Red Brick School Speech Therapy Underway
Bennington Friends of Retarded Children add a speech therapist to services at Red Brick School. Mrs. Donald Colby from Morgan Street tests all children this week and will start weekly Wednesday morning lessons. She notes focus on articulation and will work part time due to family duties.
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Bennington
Donald Colby
Morgan Street
Red Brick School
Colby
Ben-Mont
Fordham University
Northwestern University
New York University
West Virginia Crippled Children’s Association
Veterans’ Administration
Pennsylvania
New York
Area Church Services Listings in Vermont Towns
Directory style notice lists Roman Catholic and Protestant services across East Arlington West Arlington Dorset East Dorset Manchester Pownal Pownal Center and surrounding areas with multiple congregations providing Sunday worship, Holy Communion, church school, and youth activities. Names include Rev. Gerald Buckley Rev. C G Belcher Rev. Charles Grande Rev. William Chace Jr Rev. A J MacDonald Rev. Edgar W Johnson Rev. Donald C Kelly and Rev. Isabelle King among others with service times from early morning to evening and daily confession notes.
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Dorset
Kalamazoo College Singers Stop in New England
Kalamazoo College Collegium Musicum will perform two concerts in Bennington on Tuesday March 20 as the only New England stop of its 1962 spring tour. A 1 p.m. assembly and a 7:30 p.m. public concert at the First Baptist Church follow a visit to Bennington High School. The tour includes Detroit Cleveland Toledo Rochester Schenectady Chappaqua Norwich Ridgewood and Erie. Dr. Russell A. Hammar directs the ensemble and Bach Festival duties at Kalamazoo College. The program features choir string quartet organ harp piano and brass pieces including works by Purcell Mozart Koshetz DuBois Rogers and Bach.
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Bennington
New England
Kalamazoo College Collegium Musicum
Bennington High School
First Baptist Church
Detroit
Mich
Cleveland
Toledo
Ohio
Rochester
Schenectady
Chappaqua
Norwich
N.Y
Ridgewood
N.J
Erie
Autos Are Blessed Rome Day of St Francesca Romana
Luis Cardinal Concha archbishop of Bogota blessed hundreds of Rome automobiles Friday honoring St Francesca Romana patron saint of car drivers.
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Luis Cardinal Concha
Bogota
Francesca Romana
Bennington Churches Alliance Tabernacle and Nearby Congregations Schedule
A compact list of services and events from Bennington churches and religious groups. Details include service times, Sunday School, youth programs, Bible studies, and meetings across venues such as Alliance Tabernacle, Bennington Church of Christ, First Church of Christ Scientist, Old Stone Church, St. Peter's Episcopal, Seventh Day Adventist, Unitarian Fellowship, and Congregational Church.
Mine Explosion Kills 29 in Westphalia Shaft
An underground blast in the Sachsen coal mine near Heessen Germany killed 29 workers and injured eight, two seriously. Officials say 756 miners were on shift. 169 were in the tunnel where the explosion occurred. Gas buildup caused the ignition during blasting work.
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Sachsen
Bennington Area Churches Plan Lenten Services and Studies
Lenten services begin with a 7 30 p m union service at the First Methodist Church featuring Rev Wesley P Miles of Hoosick Falls NY and Rev A J MacDonald of Shaftsbury Methodist. Vermont Academy vesper services feature Rev Robert P Bell. Lenten breakfasts run Wednesdays 7 8 a m with Judge Eugene V Clark as speaker. various church groups schedule studies and youth programs through April with readings, lectures, and slide talks.
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First Methodist Church
Wesley P. Miles
First United Church Presbyterian
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
A. J. MacDonald
Shaftsbury
Community Center
Home Service
Red Cross
Robert P. Bell
Old First Church
Vermont Academy
Girl Scouts Observe Sunday Services Across Churches
In Bennington area Girl Scouts and Brownies plan to attend church services tomorrow marking the second highlight of Girl Scout Week. Catholic units meet at Sacred Heart Parish Hall for 9 a.m. Mass and communion. Protestant units join at St. Peter's Episcopal Church for 9 15 a.m. services. In North Bennington Catholic scouts attend 8 a.m. Mass at St. John the Baptist and Protestant scouts attend 11 a.m. services at Baptist or Congregational churches.
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St. Peter’s
Eugene V. Clark
Bennington County
School of Religion
the Inquirer
Bennington Area
Brownies
Woodland Valley
Sacred Heart Parish Hall
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
North Bennington
St. John the Baptist
Presbyterians urged to avoid extremism and combat communism
The United Presbyterian Church with 3 259 000 members asks its congregations to oppose extremism and defend Christian faith. A six page council letter targets freedom of pulpit and pew and warns against right wing extremist charges and infiltration claims. The note urges not to join groups like the John Birch Society and cites reports of campaigns against dissenting ministers and lay leaders.
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New York
United Presbyterian Church
General Council
Pew
Eugene Carson Blake
John Birch Society
Blake
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Gerald T. Buckley
East Arlington
Federated Church
Charles W. Grande
West Arlington Methodist Church
First Assembly of God Church
W. C. Nelson
East Dorset
Union Chapel
Congregational
Alvan Lawrence
Sandgate
Methodist Church
Manchester
Edgar W. Johnson
Baptist Youth Fellowship
First
E. H. Nickerson
St. Paul’s
Donald C. Kelly
Pownal
First Baptist Church of
John C. Hatch
Our Lady of Lourdes North
Community Church
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Rev
Isabelle King
James Bagley
Woodford Hollow
Faith Bible Church
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A. E. Center
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North Adams, Mass
Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
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Queen Mary” Purcell Ascendit Deus Galus
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Organ Sonata
Koshetz
Christiansen
DuBois
Psalms
Rogers
Alliance Tabernacle
River St
Cornelius W. Clarke
Alliance Youth Fellowship
Bennington Church of Christ
South St
G. W. Kieffer
Rev. H. Glenn Payne
Mt. Anthony Country Club
First Church of Christ Scientist
First Church of God
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Hicks Avenue
W. Earle Forman
Board of Trustees
Religious Society of Friends Laudears
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Kingdom Hall
Main St
Frank W. Grippin
Ellen J. Gird
The
R. P. Bell
Church Barn
Old Stone Church
David Montague
Sacred Heart Church
Joseph Wiseman
St. Francis de Sales
Msgr. Francis B. Flanagan
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Soldiers’ Home
Earle W. Forman
William Peck
Walter F. Miller
Holy Communion
Church School Adult Bible Group
St. Mary’s Guild Hospital
St. Mary’s Guild
Wolf
Second Congregational
Hillside Street
S. C. Greene
P.m., Jr. Pilgrim Fellowship
P.m, Sr. Pilgrim Fellowship
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Burgess Road
Ronald Seeley
Unitarian Fellowship
Bennington Free Library
Union and Silver Streets
Bruce Mudgett
North Bennington Baptist Church
Alfred Scot
Congregational Church
Charles J. Parsley
Meth-Con Youth Fellowship
Tion
Elmwood Ave
Information Center
Burlington, Vermont
Second Congregational Church
Methodist
Michaelangelo
Moses
Rosemary Christie
Nick Santo
Slide
Woman’s Fellowship
Fred Burt
Union St
Harry Moses
Europe
Oberammergau
Vermont Congregational Conference
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Christian Science Services
Girl Scouts
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Javery
South
Ernest H. Javery
Alan H. Page
Bennington Garage Corporation
Main Street
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