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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1976

Page

3

Area Church Notices Evening services and choirs at several churches

A dense schedule lists church services during the week at First United Methodist Bennington, Crescent Blvd area congregations, St. Peter's Episcopal, Reading Room hours, youth and choir rehearsals, Sunday worship with sermons on titles such as The Way To Happiness and Reality, plus annual events like Missionary Alliance meetings and Lenten services. Several churches offer nursery care, Sunday School for various ages, and youth fellowships. programs span Mon through Fri with multiple choirs, confirmations, and special concerts.

Faure Missionary Alliance John R. Carlson Robert Wagner Aline LaFlamme Marion Carlson America Pioneer Girls Shikaris Ruth Galusha Good News Miriam Chase Daniel Lavaliers Federated Church Arlington Chorale God and the Nation St. Margaret Mary’s Hall Edward Clark

Fifth Lenten service at North Bennington church

The fifth Lenten service sponsored by the Bennington Area Ecumenical Council of Churches will be held at North Bennington Congregational Church on Wednesday March 31. The Rev. Matthew Broadbent and the Rev. Leo Hourihan will lead with Hymns of Moravian background as the theme. Light refreshments will follow.

Congregational Church North Bennington Church School W. Matthew Broadbent Bennington Area

Papal ban on birth control hurts church yet parochial schools stay strong

A National Opinion Research Center study finds U S Catholic laity largely reject Humanae Vitae and faith decline costs the church nearly a billion yearly. Yet support for parochial schools remains high with 90 percent backing and many willing to increase giving, while Vatican II momentum partly offsets losses.

United States National Opinion Research Center Andrew Greeley Opinion Research Center University of Chicago Joseph L. Bernadin National Conference of Catholic Bishops Bernadin Vatican

Baptist Evangelist Crawls 1220 Miles to Washington

The Rev. Hans Mullikin, 37, a Baptist evangelist from Marshall Texas, began crawling toward Washington along Interstate 20 to plead for the nation’s spiritual revival. He aimed to reach Lynchburg Virginia to join Liberty Baptist College celebrations but had to return home when his small cart failed amid his long journey.

Marshall Tex UPI Hans Mullikin Washington America Mullikin Dallas Lynchburg Liberty Baptist College Louisiana

Lab school events span April at Bennington Troy and Rutland

A weekend laboratory school for church teachers runs April 2 to 4 at Bennington United Methodist Church Troy District leaders direct the workshop for junior senior youth and adult classes led by Geneva Long. In Rutland Trinity Church hosts an Episcopal program March 31 led by the Very Rev H C N Williams with sessions and a potluck supper. Registrations contact 518 785 7612 for the event open to conference participants.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints McCullough North Bennington Southwest H.C.N. Williams Coventry Trinity Church Rutland Troy N.Y Bennington, United Methodist Church Kenneth W. Beatty Bennington-Troy District Episcopal Diocese of Vermont H. C. N. Williams England Coventry Cathedral Provost Williams Board of Discipleship The United Methodist Church Roy Ryan Aileen Sanborn Nashville, Tenn Gerald Crowell Jr Schuylkill Haven Ryan Miss Sanborn Church Crowell Council On Ministries Bennington- Troy Merle Doud Waterford Richard Campbell Charles Graham

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Area Church Notices First United Methodist Shaftsbury Christ Samaria Bennett Monica Murray O’hara First United Methodist Church Bennington North Bennington Congregational Church First United Methodist Richard D. Campbell Pittsfield Parlor Second Congregational Hillside Street St. Peter’s Episcopal Pleasant Street Kenneth W. Costin St. Mary’s First Church of Christ, Scientist Hillside St Episcopal Artinga John T. Adams St. James St. Margaret Mary Parish Hall Fred Grout All Faiths Chapel Vermont Veterans Home Father Quinn M. Everett Corbett Baptist Church Pownal Kenneth Schwebel First Congregational Church Manchester Lenten School of Religion St. Paul’s Church Pilgrim Singers Liberty Belles Manchester Ecumenical Council St. Jerome’s Parish East Dorset the Baptist Church Old Bennington Church Barn Arvel M. Steece Susan Copp Ladies Aid Society First Baptist Church Floyd la Bombard Dett John Riddle Jr Elmore Land of Rest Powell Dupre Sacred Heart Catholic Church Kingdom Hall Jehovah’s Witnesses Congregation Union Church Sunderland Church of Christ United Church Dorset-East Rupert Hal C. Miller III Rupert Society of Friends Quakers Bennington Free Library Wilmington St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church Arlington Sandgate Edward A. Clark David Hubbard Edwin M. Ellis Young Prayer Meeting St. Francis de Sales Catholic St. John the Baptist Catholic Church Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church St. Mary’s In the Mountains John C. Morris Church of Christ West John P. R. Morgan West Arlington David Bort Unitarian Universalist Unitarian Fellowship McCullough Library Route 67A West Street North Church of God Pownal Center Community Church Mary Burton-Beinecke Redeemer Lutheran Church Second Congregational Church North Pownal Jesus Ben Powell Howard Fish Kenneth A. Briggs New York Times News Service One Way Singers Philadelphia North Bennington Baptist Church Father Greeley William C McCready Kathleen McCourt Earl Hamilton Williamstown Mass Dwight Killam Bennington Baptist Choir Shaftsbury Methodist Choir Alvan Lawrence Shaw Haydn Ringwald Hamilton John North Brattleboro Virginia Barrett Ruth Ann Killam Israel Elijah Javery Ernest H. Javery South Street Alan H. Page Bennington, Vermont Middlebury Ann Marshall Winooski Mary Eldridge Springfield Alfred Toberg Lyndonville Catherine Noonan Shelburne Karen Flanagan Trinity College Burlington St. Albans George Murtagh William Chant Moretown John A. Marshall Frankfurts Swifts Walker
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