Bennington Area Church Weekly Schedule And Events
The Bennington area church lists 10 30 a m worship led by Rev Thomas D Steffen with nursery and church school. Evening programs include 6 30 p m senior high youth group and 7 30 p m choir and junior high activities. Activities through the week cover Holy Communion Family Eucharist vestry girl scouts puppet making junior choir and senior programs led by Rev Kenneth W Costin and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas D. Steffen
Women's Fellowship
New Horizon
Monica
Alaska
Kenneth W. Costin
Kenneth Schwebel
Lecture on Using Your Spiritual Power by Barbara Henderson
Mrs Barbara Dix Henderson of London on an American lecture tour will speak at 3 p m next Sunday Sept 22 at First Church of Christ Scientist corner Silver and Hillside. Introduction by Robert Wade. Open to the public without charge. The extensive schedule of services and events at area churches follows with worships, Bible studies, and community programs noted for North Bennington Bennington and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Dix Henderson
London
England
United States
Church of Christ, Scientist
Silver
Hillside
Robert Wade
Vienna University
Christian Science
Charismatic Mass at Sacred Heart Tuesday Evening
The Rev. Alan Tammany will celebrate the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Sacred Heart Church on School St. He coordinates Emmanuel Retreat House in Glenmont and the Emmanuel Prayer group in Albany and serves on the National Catholic Charismatic renewal Service Committee. The local Holy Family Community, a Charismatic group of over 50, meets weekly in Sacred Heart parish hall, with Mass at 7 p.m. followed by a prayer meeting at 7:30. Also, St Peter's hosts synod activities for the Province of New England with bishops from six dioceses meeting Monday and Tuesday, presided by Rt. Rev. Frederick B. Wolf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
North Bennington
J. Richard Sherlock
Arthur Jones
Church of God
Leslie Wright
Howard B. Ford Jr
Federated Church East
Alan Tammany
O.F
Sacred Heart Church
School St
Father Tammany
Glenmont
N.Y
Albany
United States
National Catholic Charismatic Renewal
Ann Arbor
Mich
Holy Family
Sacred Heart
St. Peter’s Church
New England
Connecticut
Maine
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Vermont
Frederick B. Wolf
St. Peter’s
William A. Castle Sr
Ben Kimpel
Sicily
Marion Riemann
Harry Hayden
Alvan Lawrence
Robert Buck
Stanley Baczek
Peter Groenewegen
Bishop's Fund tops record set last year
The Diocese of Burlington reports the Bishop's Fund for Charities and Development has surpassed last year's total and is $24,000 shy of the 1974 goal of $550,000 to cut a budget deficit. Seventy five parishes and missions have exceeded 1973 results, with Burlington, Montpelier and Newport districts posting gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Diocese of
Montpelier
Newport
Paul M. Bresnehan
Three Shaftsbury girls share Skye Farm Camp experiences
Three United Methodist Women Scholars spoke to their Shaftsbury group about camp at Skye Farm near Warrensburg New York. Karen Hall described swimming hikes and a castle seen Dawn Wood recalled camp meals and Sunday School class plans Debbie Castle recalled overnight sleepouts and arts and crafts The group displayed camp photos and crafts while noting a devotional series from A Man Called John Mrs Bernie Wisher outlined the Vermont Council of Social Concerns history and upcoming conference in Fairlee focused on Child at Risk Topics included child abuse neglect and legal rights The group voted gifts to church and memorial funds and noted a Korean War orphan Park Byung Kyu supported through the Christian Children's Fund The UMW chicken pie supper was set for Oct 5 with a covered dish event preceding the meeting next hosting on Oct 8 at the Galusha home Route 7
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard D. Campbell
Parlor
Circle III
Carolyn Clark
School St
Circle I
Church Women United
Circle IV
Hildred Straub
Elm St
Circle II
Shaftsbury
United Methodist Women
Skye Farm
Warrensburg
N.Y
Karen Hall
Dawn Wood
Debbie Castle
Morning Watch
John
Bernie Wisher
Office of Child Development
Vermont Council of Social Concerns
Russell Mack
Albert Mattison
A. Renney Galusha
Park Byung Kyu
Christian Children’s Fund
Mack
UMW
Galusha
Guy Mattison
Angus J. MacDonald
Francis Peters
Robert Booth
World Hunger Topic at CWU Fall Learn-in
CWU session will feature John Page Bennington County extension agent speaking on World Hunger at the Fall Learn-in Fellowship. One week only the meeting moves to First United Methodist Church with a 9:45 a.m. refreshments and 10 a.m. program. Mrs. Arthur Pierce leads devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Page
Bennington County
Church Women United
First United Mthodist
Women’s Society
Arthur Pierce
Temple Beth El Announces High Holiday Services
Temple Beth El will host high holiday services led by Rabbi Akiva Chill, a City College of New York graduate, at North Street. Rosh Hashanah services run 7:15 p.m. Monday, 9 a.m. Tuesday, and 7 p.m. Wednesday. Yom Kippur observances begin with Kol Nidrei at 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, followed by a 9 a.m. service Thursday and Yizkor prayers around 11:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akiva Chill
City College of New York
Temple Beth el
North Street
Joseph Y. Shaffe
Mission Faces the 21st Century at Vermont Meeting
A two day Burlington gathering brings missionaries and United Church Board for World Ministries representatives to Vermont and New England for October 18 and 19. Theme centers on inspiration and education as Rev. Herbert VanMeter of Montpelier, a former China missionary, delivers the keynote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
United Church Board For World Ministries
Vermont
New England
Herbert VanMeter
Montpelier
China
Baptist Church Set for Sunday School Reopening
Members of the First Baptist Church Board of Christian Education and staff met to prepare for Sunday School reopening at 9 30 a m with a pot luck supper led by Mrs Floyd La Bombard and Miss Ann Smith. The teaching staff includes Fern DeConnnck Sylvia Bull Judy Carpenter Janet Reynolds and more, with Ann Smith continuing as superintendent. A list of speakers and workshops followed for two day sessions hosted by First Congregational and College Street Congregational Churches. A separate note reports the National Temperance and Prohibition Council urging churches to stop using wine in communion suggesting grape juice instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Christian Education of
The
First Baptist Church
Floyd la Bombard
Ann Smith
David French
Fern DeConnnck
Sylvia Bull
Judy Carpenter
Janet Reynolds
First Congregational
College Street
Washington
UPI
National Temperance and Prohibition Council
Troy conference board backs amnesty for war resisters
The Troy Conference Board of Church and Society endorsed President Ford’s amnesty initiative for Vietnam War resisters. In a letter to the president the board urged consideration of its June resolution for restoring full civil liberties to those who conscientiously refused service. The conference covers 357 local churches in northeastern New York and Vermont with Rev. James A. Farrell as chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
N.Y
Ford
Troy Conference Board of Church and Society
First United Methodist Church
Troy
United Methodist Church
New York
Vermont
James A. Farrell
Queensbury
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Second Congregational Church
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Jean Bischoff
Manchester
Unitarian Fellowship
Unitarian-Universalist
McCullough Library
Horace Westwood
Unitarian Chapel
Woodstock
Community Church
Pownat
Frederick Vogell
St. James Episcopal Church
Joseph Caron
Women of
Missionary Alliance Church
John R. Carlson
Women’s Missionary Prayer Fellowship
Teens’ Youth Fellowship
Open Bible Church
Woodford Hollow
Paul M. Carr
Baptist Church
Hughes
UVM
West Arlington
David Bort
Seventh-day Adventist Church
George C. Mills
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
St. Francis de Sales Catholic
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
Methodist Church
Sandgate
John Geer
Redeemer Lutheran Church
Allen Barnes
Church of Christ West
Church of Christ
Pownal
David Hubbard
Woodford
Louis A. Cook
North Pownal
Old Stone Church
Independent Baptist
Edwin M. Ellis
Young Prayer Meeting
St. Margaret Mary
Arlington
Gerald T. Buckley
Wilmington
John P. R. Morgan
Rupert Oper
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church
East Dorset
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Mormons
Sacrament
First Congregational Church
Old Bennington
Arvel M. Steece
Spencer Sweet
Mollette
Miller and Jackson
Church Barn
Leo Hourihan
Bennington Free Library
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church
St. Mary’s In the Mountains
John C. Morris
First Church of Christ, Scientist
All Faiths Chapel
Vermont Veterans Home
M. Everett Corbett
Zion Episcopal Church
Manchester Center
Robert L. Clayton
United Church
Dorset-East Rupert
Church School
Hal C. Miller III
Kingdom Hall
Jehovah's Witnesses
Congregation
Lonesome Valley
Floyd I. la Bombard
Women's Society
N.E. Synod
Bishop’s Fund
North Bennington Baptist Church
Council
Fairlee
Ave. Lamb Legs
Chuck Roast
Walker
CWU
UM Board
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