Bennington Area Church Events and Schedules
A dense listing of church services and activities across Bennington and surrounding towns. It covers worship times, sermons by various pastors, Sunday School, choir rehearsals, youth and women groups, and midweek meetings at multiple churches including First Church of God, Old Stone Church, West Arlington Methodist, and others, with dates and venues where specified.
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First Church OF God
W. Earle Forman
Methodist Church
West Arlington
The
Vacation Bible School
Witnesses Hear God's Way Is Love Bible Conference
A three day Jehovah's Witness conference at Mt Anthony Union High School drew about 850 attendees for Paul R. Ruggles talk Gods Way Is Love. He contrasted modern access to Bibles in many languages with 1500s scarcity noted by historian John Foxe, highlighting historical differences in Bible availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Paul R. Ruggles
Northeastern
Ruggles
John Foxe
England
Vermont
New Hampshire
New York
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New Englander Motor Lodge
Bennington
Diane Davis
Woodford
Lynn
Sandra Hitchey
Cynthia Putnam
Shaftsbury
Jean Hunt
White Creek
N.Y
Harvey R. Hiatt
Watchtower Society
Hiatt
Simchat Torah Observance At Temple Beth El
Temple Beth El plans Simchat Torah celebrations on Monday and Tuesday marking the year’s Torah reading completion. Monday services start 8 a.m. with Vizkor memorials, and at 7 p.m. children join in festive singing and dancing. خلف
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple
Beth el
Vizkor
President Endorses National Bible Week Observance
President Johnson endorsed National Bible Week urging Americans to rededicate to sacred teachings. The observance runs October 20 to 27, with World Bible Reading month starting then. Over 40 million people expected to participate. Wallace E. Johnson chairs the interfaith effort with 120 corporate and civic leaders aiding.
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New York
Johnson
American Bible Society
National Committee
the Bible Society
White House
Wallace E. Johnson
Memphis, Tenn
Holiday Inns of America, Inc
Christian Symbols Revealed At Shaftsbury WSCS Meeting
Shaftsbury on Tuesday night the WSCS of First United Methodist Church explored common Christian symbols. Mrs. Angus MacDonald outlined three symbol groups with Biblical references and tied them to church uses, followed by notes on World Community Day aid and the upcoming chicken pie supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftsbury
WSCS
Women’s Society of Christian Service
First United Methodist Church
Angus MacDonald
MacDonald
Episcopal Bishops To Meet Next Week
The Rt. Rev. Harvey D. Butterfield will attend a historic October 2024 meeting in Augusta Ga where American and Canadian Anglican bishops convene jointly for the first time Both bodies will discuss Lambeth Conference World Council of Churches issues and social problems facing both churches The American group will elect a new bishop for Eastern Oregon as part of the session This marks a bicameral church governance event with the House of Deputies meeting separately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Harvey D. Butterfield
Episcopal
Vermont
House of Bishops
Episcopal Church
United States
Anglican Church of Canada
Anglican Communion
Lambeth
Area Baptist Assn To Meet Oct 20 In North Bennington
The Shaftsbury Baptist Association holds its 182nd annual meeting at North Bennington Baptist Church on Sunday Oct 20. Events start 2:30 p.m. with worship led by Rev Ehrmann B Bennett, business session, nominating report and officer elections. Dr James L Sprigg will give the principal address after evening services and a 6 p.m. supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin McGaughey
Mt. Equinox
Bennington Ministerial Association
Parlor
Church Women United Missions Study Group
Boy Scouts and Explorers
Girl Scout
Commission On Stewardship and Finance
OLD Stone Church
Independent Baptist
North Bennington
Elwin M. Ellis
Missionary Alliance Church
Richard Lenehan
Alliance
First Baptist Church
H. Glenn Payne
Board of Christian Education
Shaftsbury Baptist Association
Ehrmann B. Bennett
Fair Haven
Hydevill
Joseph D. Huse
Manchester Center
Burma
James L. Sprigg
American Baptist Foreign Mission Society
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cherub
Commission On Education
First Congregational Church
Manchester
Jerome J. Hevey
Pilgrim Fellowship
United Women’s Fellowship
Federated Church
East Arlington
John E. Geer
Society OF Friends
Quakers
Faith Bible Baptist Church
Woodford Hollow
Kenneth Schwebel
Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints
Masonic Temple
Main St
Pownal
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Congregational Church
North Pownal
Pownal Center
Wilmington
Henry A. Peck
Our Lady Fatima
Baptist Church
ST. Mary’s IN the Mountains
Russell Gale
BYF
Unitarian-Universalist
Bennington Unitarian Fellowship
Alfred Torrissi
Tansitor Electronics
Bennington Free Library
United Church
Dorset - East Rupert
Hal C. Miller
Church OF Christ
Jerry Moffitt
ST. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Theodore Shatagin
Alfred Scott
Bernard Whitman
Women’s Fellowship
McCullough Library
Sandgate
John Geer
Second Congregational Church
Board of Lay Life and Work
YMCA
Old Bennington
Church Barn
Waldo C. Holden
George Finckel
J. S. Bach
Church School
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Jesus
Hotel Putnam
Zion Episcopal Church
Robert L. Clayton
Kingdom Hall
Watch Tower
Congregation
Keith MacRoberts
ST. Paul’s Church
Christian Living
Colgate Hall
ST. James Episcopal Church
Arlington
C. G. Belcher
Chapel
Dunbar Hall
Gage St
William Abernethy
North Bennington Congregational Church
William Irons Jr
Bennington Religious Education Foundation
Church Women United
First United Church
William Castle Sr
Diane Woodford
Nichols
By Founes
Furniture Co
Antiques & Olds
OLD
Danby, VT
RT. 7
Ralph Carvage
South Windham, Vt
Bethlehem
John Millington
CWU
Ralph Prouty
Forrest Montgomery
Harold McDonald Sr
Howard Stevens
Joseph Morin
Bennington, VT
Fienberg
Skunk Sale
Country Casuals
Main
Monument Plaza
V.F.W. Post
Hurley Bros. Garage Inc
Hanson
Walbridge
Qdenev
Reneen
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