Bennington Area Church Holy Week Services List
A dense notice lists Palm Sunday and Holy Week worships across Bennington area churches. Congregational North Bennington First Baptist Manchester Center Old Stone Faith Bible and Unitarian Universalist churches present schedules with services, Sunday schools, cantatas, and communion observances, including Maundy Thursday and Good Friday programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
North Bennington
OLD Stone Church
Independent Baptist
North
Bennington
Elwin Ellis
Young People’s Meeting
Area Singers Present A Service of Darkness Cantata
The United Lenten cantata A Service of Darkness by Dale Wood will be performed at 7 30 p m on Good Friday at First Methodist Church directed by David Nas cimbeni with organist Mrs Nas cimbeni. Singers from multiple churches participate and rehearsals have occurred during Lent. The program symbolizes the darkness at Christ s crucifixion as candles fade to a final vigil glow signaling Resurrection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
God
St. Paul
Mendelssohn
Colgate Hall
Board of Deacons and Deacon
Board of Christian Education
Mealy
Teschem - Cain
Circle III
John Kimball
South Street
Explorer Post
Cherub
Dale Wood
United Choirs
David Nascimbeni
Pilgrim Fellowship
United Women’s Group
Vestry
First Methodist Church
Nascimbeni
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Second Congregational Church
St. John the Baptist Church
Shaftsbury First Methodist Church
Christ
The Denial Presented At Area WSCS Meeting
At the March WSCS meeting of the First Methodist Church in Shaftsbury Mrs. Mary Stevens led an Easter program The Denial a play by Jane Bridges about Peter denying Jesus with Miss Stella Hawkins and others participating The society voted to increase missions pledges and named co chairs to solicit for food sales supporting library expansion in Japan Other church activities included notes of appreciation For Korean war orphan Chi Ai Duck and details of upcoming events and services through Easter week including Maundy Thursday Good Friday and Easter Day activities and sermons
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftsbury
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Mary Stevens
Jane Bridges
Peter
Jesus
Stella Hawkins
Virginia Dooley
Ardella Morin
Sarah Harrington
Mary Greenslet
Church Women United
Library
The
University of Japan
Hazel MacDonald
Lawrence Larrowe
Chi Ai Duck
Commission On Stewardship and Finance
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Bennington
Myrtle Strong Allen
Laura Montgomery
Donna Gratz
Cheryl Loomis
WSCS
Alice Bronson
Lucy Mattison
Edna Prouty
Mabel Mattison
Union Palm Sunday Service At Sacred Heart Church
The Rev Edward Hoffman guest preaches at Sacred Heart Church at 4 p.m. with Rev Joseph Wiseman leading the Palm Sunday service. The Novitiate Choir sings and organist Jack Phalen accompanies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Palm
Sacred Heart Church
Edward Hoffman
Holy Cross Novitiate
Joseph Wiseman
Jack Phalen
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Arthur Melius
Green Mountain Junior College
Poultney
of Christ
Stanley R. Pike, Jr
Bible study course taught at Laconia High School
Laconia New Hampshire high school enters its third year offering a nine week Bible study as literature. Principal Bowen says no problems and emphasizes the program as secular literature. James McBride notes the Supreme Court supports objective Bible study for literary and historical context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire
Laconia, N.H
UPI
Laconia High School
Laconia
Victor Bowen
U.S. Supreme Court
McBride
Supreme Court
Dents
Marie Forsberg
Boston College
Thayer Warshaw
Newton
Mass
Church Conference Names New Education Minister
Lois Sundeen, longtime Bethany Congregational Church Christian Education director, will become Vermont Conference United Church of Christ Education Minister on April 15. She will oversee summer camps and education across 180 churches, promoting ministry paths for youth and adults. Sundeen has national experience with the Missions Council of Congregational Christian Churches and has taught English in Finland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missions Council of the Congregational Christian Churches
Vermont
Park Col
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. Earle Forman
Alvah Lawrence
Geoffrey O'Hara
Carl Deis
MYF
Holy Communion
Gethsemane
Richard Redhead
Manchester Center
First Church OF God
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Faith Bible Baptist Church
Woodford Hollow
Kenneth Schwebel
Federated Church East
Arlington
the Palms
Faure
Constance Jordan
Jerusalem
Parker
First Church OF Christ Scientist
WBTN
Lord
Hotel Putnam
First Congregational Church
Manchester
Unitarian-Universalist
Bennington Unitarian Fellowship
Phillip Viereck
Bennington Free Library
Tenenbrae
Area Singers
Old Bennington
Arvel M. Steece
John Mason
Church Barn
Missionary Alliance Church
Ruth Galusha
Richard Lenehan
Rupert Young
Scott Neville
Junior Alliance Youth Fellowship
Senior Alliance Youth Fellowship
Greater
Stephentown
N.Y
By Charles M. Schulz
Blondie
Johnny Hart
Steve Canyon
Chic Young
Milton Caniff
IMMI
Heart of
Juliet Jones
Gration
Sonny
Lady
By Stan Drake
Melvin McGaughey
Old Bennington Congregational Church
Thomas D. Steffen
H. Glenn Payne
William N. Abernethy
Hanson
Walbridge
National
Dean AH Rone
Church Conference
Lois Sundeen
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