Congregation saves Gothic Revival church in Maine sale
The United Church of Christ congregation in Bath chose not to demolish its 137 year old Gothic Revival church. It sold the building to Sagadahoc Preservation Inc. for 5000 instead of razing it for a parking lot, preserving its exterior and heritage for future adaptation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Prim
Bath
Maine
UPI
United Church of Christ
Sagadahoc Preservation Inc
Ellis Faton
Arthur Gilman
John Chapman
Sagadahoc
Chapman
Charismatic Renewal Spreads Across Catholic and Protestant Churches
About 50 people gather in St Edward the Confessor school to witness a tongue speaking baptism of the Holy Spirit. Mary Ann Willis, 21, describes the experience, part of a broader neo Pentecostal movement now reaching rich and poor alike. The rise of charismatic Catholics and Protestants includes glossolalia and communal households, with ecumenical ties expanding across denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward B. Fiske
N.Y
New Orleans
St. Edward the Confessor Parochial School
Mary Ann Willis
Curch
Notre Dame University
Steve Clark
Yale
United States
Assemblies of God
Dennis Bennett
van Nuys
Calif
Bennett
Area Church Notices Highlight Diverse Worship Schedules
A long listing of area churches details worship times, sermons, Sunday School classes, and special services across Bennington and surrounding towns. Notable items include St. Francis de Sales Masses, Church of Christ services, Jehovah's Witnesses study sessions, and ecumenical events. The movement toward charismatic renewal is discussed, with notes on origins, key figures, and current church tensions. A Leaf Lookers Supper at First Congregational Manchester and the Harvest Jubilee at St. James Episcopal Arlington are announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ West
First Congregational
Old Bennington
Arvel M. Steece
George Elwell
Idwal W. Park
Portland
Ore
Paul W. Bohne Jr
Ladies Aid Society
Church Barn
Church events and concert at Weston Playhouse tonight
The Barnstormers and all male chorus perform a Weston Playhouse concert at 8 15 pm. A church notes morning worship at First Baptist Manchester features sacred music. The 9 45 worship service at First United Methodist Sunday is broadcast on WBTN radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodist Church
West Arlington
David Bort
Frederick W. Vogell
Gerald Butler
Harold Cross
Eric Peterson
Circle IV
Hazel Snow
Cross Street
United Methodist Women Executive Committee
Barnstormers
Weston Playhouse
First Baptist Church
Manchester
First United Methodist Sunday
WBTN
Also Mentioned on This Page
Area Church Notices
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Job
St. Francis de Sales Catholic
Baptist Church
Pownal
Kenneth Schwebel
Church of Christ
Church of God
Leslie Wright
David Hubbard
Kingdom Hall
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Congregation
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Open Bible Church
Woodford Hollow
Paul M. Carr
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
North Bennington
Methodist Church
Sandgate
John Geer
Redeemer Lutheran
Second Congregational Church
Hillside St
Bennington
Allen Barnes
Community Church
Woodford
Louis A. Cook
Congregational Church
North Pownal
Wilmington
John P. R. Morgan
Rupert
Old Stone Church
Independent Baptist
Edwin M. Ellis
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church
East Dorset
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Mormons
McCullough Library
Sacrament
Seventh-day Adventist Church
George C. Mills
United Church
Dorset-East Rupert
Church
Hal C. Miller III
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church
St. Mary’s In the Mountains
John C. Morris
Leo Hourihan
Society of Friends
Quakers
Bennington Free Library
St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church
Arlington
Gerald T. Buckley
Pownat
All Faiths Chapel
Vermont Veterans Home
Abraham and
Peter
M. Everett Corbett
First United Methodist
Shaftsbury
A. J. MacDonald
Rupert Young
St. Peter’s Episcopal
Kenneth W. Costin
Chapel
Federated Church
Jerome J. Hevey Jr
Jesus
Robert G. Mtchell
United Women’s Fellowship
Marshall Church School
Board of Trustees
Pilgrim Singers
First Baptist
Floyd la Bombard
Missionary Alliance
Family Bible School
John Carlson
Gospel Hour
Women’s Missionary Prayer Fellowship
St. James Episcopal Arlington
Joseph Caron
Arthur Moody
Second Congregational
Zion Episcopal Manchester Center
Robert L. Clayton
Ann Arbor
Mich
South Bend
Ind
Charismatic Renewal Movement
First Congregational Church
St. James Episcopal Church
Cos
Essipmati
Main St
Fienberg
Walker
Wis
Coum
Sale ON Womens & Childrens
Drysdale
South ST
Armory
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