Bennington Churches and Services Listed by Denomination
A directory of Old Bennington churches includes Old First Congregational led by John Ward Vander Groef and Mrs. Thompson with multiple services at Monument Circle and Ripeton Hall, St Francis de Sales at 207 Main St, Missionary Alliance Church on Crescent Boulevard, and various parish activities across local parishes. It lists worship times, Sunday schools, Bible studies, youth groups, and nursery provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old First Congregational Church
Old Bennington
John Ward Vander Groef
William Thompson
Monument Circle
Missionary Alliance Church
Crescent Boulevard
Cornelius W. Clarke
Cardinal Rejects Episcopalian Offer as Impossible
Boston Archbishop Richard Cardinal Cushing dismissed Rev Wendell Tamburro’s letter proposing he be named presiding bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church as an impossible breakthrough. Tamburro argued the move would unite Christian traditions, with Catholic leadership remaining in Boston plus ecumenical guidance at Episcopal conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
UPI
Richard Cardinal Cushing
Protestant Episcopal Church
United States
Wendell B. Tamburro
Church of the Holy Innocents
Highland Falls
N.Y
Cardinal Cushing
Episcopals
Cushing
Tamburro
Arthur Lichtenberger
Archdiocesan Weekly
Living Church
Milwaukee
Body of Christ
Paul
Jesus
Jesus Christ, Our
Lord
Skoplje Earthquake Victims Get Gifts Houses from U S Churches
About 125 Skoplje families left homeless by last July’s quake moved into 125 prefabricated houses funded by American church gifts channeled through Church World Service. The project, coordinated by Hans Harald Lund, involved volunteers from the U S and Canada and will supply storage annexes this summer as occupants settle in the new homes in the Churches Sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skoplje
U.S
Canada
Trnodal - Kozle
W.A. Visser 'T Hooft
The
World Council of Churches
Hans Harald Lund
Church World Service
Yugoslavia
Leslie Cooke
WCC
Inter- Church Aid, Refugee and World Service
Church of the Brethren
Mennonite Church
Racial Justice Prayer Vigil Takes Root in Germantown
In Germantown Pennsylvania more than 200 members from six Episcopal churches have started a 24hour prayer vigil for racial justice awaiting Senate action on civil rights legislation. The vigil began March 31 with a Holy Communion service led by the late Rt. Rev. J Gillespie Armstrong and continues at St. Luke's Church into its second month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Germantown
Philadelphia
Senate
Pennsylvania
J. Gillespie Armstrong
St. Luke’s Church
Ode At Calvin Coolidge Grave In Vermont
A poem by A. L. Benedict from Bennington speakers at Calvin Coolidge’s grave in Vermont. The verse recalls Coolidge as modest and sacred, notes the town’s historic link, and bids him farewell as evening shadows deepen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Coolidge
Cal
God
Modest Cal
Modest
Calvin
Bennington Area Churches Plan Services and Meetings
The Bennington area hosts a full slate of church activities including sermons at 9:30 and 11 a.m with topics on spiritual priorities and memory. Church schools, youth fellowships, and commissioning services for missionaries are scheduled, along with a Tuesday council meeting at First Methodist and various midweek gatherings across congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Lawrence
Welch
Congregational Church
Charles Parsley
Bennington County
Ellen Gird
Christian Education
Melvin R. McGaughney
Troy
James Conklin
India
North Bennington Congregational Church
Pownal Ctr
Isabelle King Howard van Horn
Seatey School
Evangelist Billy Graham urges decisive Viet Nam policy
In Atlantic City, Billy Graham calls for either full commitment to the Viet Nam war or withdrawal. He criticizes U.S. policy, questions fighting communism abroad while limiting heroes against Cuba, and speaks at the Southern Baptist Convention amid debate on school prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
UPD
Billy Graham
United States
Viet Nam
America
Graham
Southern Baptist Convention
Southern Baptists
American Baptist Convention
ABC
Levering Evans
Richmond
Gradatims Hold May Meeting Of First Baptist Unit
Twenty two members and guests of the Gradatim Group at the First Baptist Church met in May. Reports covered the Baptist state convention at Montpelier and the upcoming Baptist Women's House party at Owl's Head. John Flitcroft's trip to Ireland and England was shared with color slides. Devo tions were led by Mrs Mabel Towart. Officer re election was recommended. The house party is set for June 16 to 18 at Owl's Head. The group voted to hold the Evening Out at Howard Johnsons in Williamstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Montpelier
Owl’s Head
John
Mabel Towart
Christ
John Flitcroft
Martin Scott
Harry S. Moses
Florence Moore
Lake Champlain
L. Alden Graves
Howard Johnson’s
Williamstown
Mass
Congregations List in Vermont New England Towns
A dense church directory lists worship times and clergy for many congregations across Bennington area towns including Bennington Hoosick Falls Arlington Pownal Shaftsbury Dorset Woodford Woodford Hollow Sandgate and East Dorset. Entries name church names pastors service times communion masses confessions youth groups and catechism offerings.
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Bennington Church Services
Ripeton Hall
Main St
Hillside St
S.C. Greene
Ednesday
M.R. McGaughey
Ellen J. Gird
Junior Methodist
Senior Methodist
Vermont
W. Earle Forman
H. Glenn Payne
B.Y.F
St. Peter’s Episcopal
Pleasant
Frederick B. Wolf
Donald A. Webster
Assoc
Religious Society of Friends
Quakers
Bennington
First Church of Christ Scientist
Hillside Street
WBTN
Seventh Day Adventist
Burgess Road
Ronald Seeley
Bennington Church of Christ
South St
Charles
Chandler
First Church of God
Unitarian Fellowship
Bennington Free Library
Union and Save Sts
Sacred Heart Church
Joseph Wiseman
North Bennington St. John the Baptist
Walter F. Miller
Independent Baptist
Elwin M. Ellis
Young People
Alfred Scott
Otis R. Heath
North Bennington
Shaftsbury Methodist Church
Episcopal
Plymouth
A. L. Benedict
First Methodist Church
Shaftsbury
Stephen C. Greene
Clarksburg State Park
Mt. Greylock
OLD First Church
van der Groef
Charles M. Lahey
Pittsfield
Paul Williams
Largo
Handel
Schumann
Bach
Carey
Williams
Christian Science
Christian Science Churches
Peter
Mary Baker Eddy
Cherub
Whitsunday
St. Peter’s
Church
Christian Sietice Monitor
Los Angeles
London
Christian Science Monitor
Norwey Street
North Bennington Road
Bennington, Vt
OUR
North Adams, Mass
Revere Tay Tir
Walker
Imevira
Bennington Area Churches
Manchester
First Congregational
E.H. Nickerson
St. Paul’s
Donald C. Kelly
Godfrey Parker
Zion Episcopal Church
R. L. Clayton
Wilmington Lady of Fatima
R.J. Powers
Hoosick
All Saints Episcopal
Phillip A. Lewis
Hoosick Falls
Baptist Church
John Y. Elliott
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Joel B. Miller
United Church Presbyterian
Wesley P. Miles
Genter High Group
West Arlington Methodist Church
Granville Greenwold
East Arlington Federated Church
Pownal First Baptist Church
John C. Hatch
James Bagley
Pownal Lady of Lourdes
Shaftsbury First Methodist Church
A.J. MacDonald
Alvan Lawrence
Dorset United Church Congregational
Robert G. Dana
East Dorset Union Chapel
Woodford Hollow Christian Ao
Faith Bible Church
Ruth E. Sms
Albert Center
Sandgate Methodist Church
W. 1. Grant CO
Hanson
Walbridge
Code of Ethics
National Selected Morticians
National
Ruan Y Mone Arlington
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