Sacred Variety Concert Draws 80 Musicians at Shaftsbury
Shaftsbury’s 15th annual Sacred Variety Concert is set for 7 30 p.m. Sunday at the First United Methodist Church. Mrs. Alvan Lawrence directs a large ensemble including Corky Christman harp soloist and the Bennington County Choral Society. The program features the church concert choir, MAUHS choirs, a string quartet, and multiple soloists, with Christman performing Scintillation by Salzedo.
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Leslie Morris
Lauren Danisch
Pamela Geannelis
Perri Morris
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Miss Geannelis
Christman
Carlos Salzedo
Lawrence
Mt. Anthony Union High School
First United Methodist Church
Shaftsbury
Of God and Man Fanatics in America Today
The piece argues Jesus opposed religious fanatics who cling to proof texts and rigid letters of scripture. It notes a resurgence of fanaticism from Tennessee mountain villages to California suburbs, exposing Christianity to ridicule through bizarre displays of faith.
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America
Tennessee
California
World Community Day planned by CWU at Shaftsbury church
CWU plans to observe World Community Day at First United Methodist Church Shaftsbury with a 11 a.m. business meeting, covered dish luncheon, and an afternoon program led by Rev. Kenneth W. Costin. The event emphasizes justice and peace with gifts for Church World Service and care for local needs, inviting participation from area churches.
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Shaftsbury
First United Methodist Church
Bennington Area
Church Women United
Kenneth W. Costin
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Ben
Bennington Area Church Notices
Various denominations list weekly services classes and meetings across Bennington area churches including Mormon, Episcopal, Christian Scientist, Congregational, Catholic, Methodist, Interdenominational and Church of Christ. Services are scheduled by day with sacraments, Sunday schools, worship, and youth activities noted for Zion Episcopal Manchester Center Saint John the Baptist North Bennington Our Lady of Fatima Wilmington St. Francis de Sales and more with rummage sales and choir rehearsals.
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Mormons
McCullough Library
North Bennington
Sacrament
First Congregational Church
Manchester
Kitchen
Jerome J. Hevey Jr
Vestry
Pilgrim Singers and Carollers
Old Stone Church
Independent Baptist
Edwin M. Ellis
Congregational Church
J. Richard Sherlock
Marjorie Simmons
Roberta Rich
Charismatic renewal panel discussed by Vermont VCCL group
The Bennington area Catholic laity panel at St. John the Baptist Church described the charismatic renewal movement, its prayer groups and Holy Family Community name, and noted Tuesday meetings at Sacred Heart Church led by Fred Keppler. The group also backed Birthright emergency pregnancy service and elected new officers.
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Vermont Council of Catholic Laity
Bennington County
St. John the Baptist Church
North Bennington
Robert Roy
Gertrude Conway S.S.J
Thomas and
Protase
Holy Cross Novitiate
Holy Family
Sacred Heart Church
Fred
Yvonne Lampton
Sacred Heart Parish
Clara Keough
West Arlington
Alberta Harrington
Manchester Center
VCCL
John Marshall
Eileen Flynn
Vermont Baptists Plan World Mission Conference at Gove Hill
Vermont Baptists will hold a one day World Mission Conference at the Gove Hill Camp and Conference Center in Norwich from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday November 3. The event features three workshops on church finances updating visuals and Thailand mission work plus a closing film Feet Upon the Mountains and a panel on What I Think of Thailand. Paul S Dodge veteran missionary to Thailand will address attendees and discuss his work including a new mission station on the River Kwai and nutrition research with Chiang Mai University. Bennington area pastor Paul J DeConnick organized the arrangements for the event.
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Norwich
Vermont
Gove Hill
Thailand
Mountains
Paul S. Dodge
Kwai
Dodge
St. Louis University
Chiang Mai University
Bennington
North Bennington
Paul J. DeConnick
Department of World Mission
Vermont Baptist State Convention
Rev Woodward Named Rector of Church in New York City
The Rev Canon Donald R. Woodward, formerly rector at St. Peter's in Bennington and rector at St. Paul’s in Burlington, has been named rector of the Church of the Holy Communion on the Avenue of the Americas in New York. He has served in multiple parishes since 1949 and is married to Madeline Proctor with four children.
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Trinity
Taunton
Mass
Bowdoin College
General Theological Seminary
New York
Bennington
Burlington
St. Paul’s Church
Grace
Holy Trinity Cathedral
Kansas City
Trinity Church
Madeline Proctor
Boston
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