Church Women Observe World Community Day at Second Congregational
Area church women will gather Friday at Second Congregational Church for a covered dish lunch and a service of prayer. Representatives from St Peter's Episcopal First Methodist Shaftsbury Methodist First Baptist North Bennington Baptist and Old Bennington churches will join in studying laity rights and responsibilities to aid global needs. Charities include hygiene kits clothing and yarn for Far East and South Pacific, funding two major projects in India Pakistan and New Guinea training center for women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Congregational Church
L.W. Gillette
Old Bennington
St. Peter’s Episcopal
First Methodist
Shaftsbury Methodist
First Baptist
North Bennington Baptist
First Congregational
Second Congregational
Bennington
Sible
India
West Pakistan
Highlands
New Guinea
Commission On Membership and Evangelism
Melvin R. McGaughey
MYF
Alcoholics Anonymous
Circle V
Explorer Post 355
Scout Room
WSCS
Ecumenical Council
Girl Scout Troop
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Chapel
Bennington Friends of Retarded Children
Boy Scout Troop
Visits Planned To Methodists In Shaftsbury
Shaftsbury First Methodist Church holds a training session for financial canvassers using a filmstrip Go Forth in His Name and a record Thy Kingdom Come. A revised turnover chart outlines past work and the year ahead. Sunday afternoon canvassing targets absent members with named volunteers. Petersburgh Baptist plans show Marein Luther film with commentary by Prof Rowland H Bainton at 7 p.m. Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftsbury
Commission On Stewardship and Finance
First Methodist Church
Ernest Gratz
William Gleason
Ed’’ Armstrong
Eugene Kosche
John Millington
Marshall Lyon
Laura Montgomery
Louise McDonald
Blanche Center
Abel Harrington
Doris Cornell
Shirley Paddock
Emma Hoyt
Julia Booth
Jessie Peters
Ralph Prouty
Virginia Dooley
Andrew Mattison
Petersburg
N.Y
Maretin Luther
Rowland H. Bainton
Doubt and Faith Interact in American Religion
The piece notes doubt as a companion of faith, citing saintly struggles with losing felt presence of God. It references Augustine’s dark night, Paul Tillich’s ultimate concern, and Boston University’s Rev. Dr. Hamill describing recurring spiritual nightmares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Tillich
St. Augustine
Robert H. Hamill
Boston University
Methodist Family
Together
Bennington Area Church Events This Week
Daily and weekly church activities listed for Bennington area parishes. Sessions cover Sunday worship, youth fellowships, Bible study, commemoration services, choir rehearsals, and community events at multiple churches including Second Congregational, St. Peter's, and Circle V. Events span from morning services to evening programs across many days with child care and parish groups noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Lenehan
Rupert Young
Alliance
Pastor's Father to Lead Service at Hoosick Falls Church
The Rev. John W. Elliott will be guest minister at First Baptist Church Hoosick Falls while his son the Rev. John Y. Elliott officiates a wedding in Haddon Heights. Dr. Elliott, a native of South Boston Va, holds degrees from Richmond Colgate Chicago and has led churches in several states and directed Baptist education programs. He will preach on Proof of Discipleship and speak to children on The Finger That Wanted to be a Thumb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
John W. Elliott
Millers Mills Community Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
John Y. Elliott
Haddon Heights
N.J
South Boston
Dr. Elliott
University of Richmond, Colgate
Philippi
W. Va
Westerly
R.I
Elliott
Millers Mills
Utica
Colgate
H. Glenn Payne
Jesus
BYF
Churchmen Debate Moral Limits in Viet Nam War
Cardinal Shehan warns that even a just war requires restraint and condemns indiscriminate bombing. Christian saints and scholars weigh in on violence, ethics, and the role of doubt in faith as God’s presence remains sought amid war’s harsh demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viet Nam
Lawrence Cardinal Shehan
Baltimore
Cardinal Shehan
America
Christian Century
U.S
Viet Cong
Jean Mayer
Harvard
Victor Wa. Sidel
Harvard Medicine School
Mass Triduum Celebrated At St. Michael's
A Triduum of Masses for Peace in Viet Nam was held at the Chapel of St. Michael the Archangel on the St. Michael's College campus. Remembrance touched graduates serving in Viet Nam as Rev. Peter Brown delivered the homily during Masses celebrated Monday through Wednesday with Air Force ROTC involvement. Rev. Nelson B. Ziter planned the event in line with Pope Paul VI's month of prayer for peace.
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Martin Luther Film
Windham
Congregational Church
Louis Cassels
United Press International
First Congregational Church
Church Barn
Arvel M. Steece
Pilgrim Fellowship
Ladies Aid Society
Manchester
Jerome J. Hevey
Linda Day
Shara-Lyn Fowler
Missions Committee
Burr and Burton Seminary
North
Missionary Alliance Church
Hoosick Falls Church
Cynthia Brownell
Gordon Jones
Robert McClure
Unicef
4Th Ward
Carlton Robinson
Eleanor Lawrence
Second United Church of Christ
First Church OF Christ Scientist
WBTN
Hotel Putnam
Mary Baker Eddy
Pool of
Bethesda
First Church OF God
Church
Women’s Fellowship
Board of Deacons and Deaconesses
Vermont Soldiers Home
Unitarian-Universalist
Brattleboro
North Adams
Pittsfield
Mass
Albany
Schenectady
God
Dr. Hamill
St. Michael’s
Main ST
Bennington, VT
THE
Wermwon Iict
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
BRATTLEBORO + BENNINGTON COMPANY
RUTLAND + BELLOWS FALLS
Chester
Manchester Center
Jhianson
Walbridge
National
Ean Y Manson
Arlington
Grand Union Bm
Grand Union Empire
Adams Clothes Shop
Oey
North Bennington Rd
Firestone
Economy Auto Stores, Inc
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