Bennington Area Church Services and Events
A dense calendar lists religious services across Bennington and surrounding towns. Holy Communion and morning prayers are scheduled at multiple churches, with sermons by named pastors such as the Rev. Kenneth W. Costin, Rev. Allen Barnes, and Rev. John R. Carlson, plus youth and choir activities, Sunday School, and church meetings. The fall Marriage Encounter schedule, regional events, and contact numbers are noted for area couples seeking workshops and weekends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard D. Campbell
Willow Park
Parlor
Council On Ministry
Holy Spirit Center
East Greenbush
N.Y
St. John the Baptist Parish Center
North Bennington
Mercy High School
Albany
Long Island
Howard Johnson’s
New York State Thruway
Williamstown
Mass
Bob and
Eileen Flynn
Mike
Paula Levins
Jim
Barb Henry
John and
Jean Stone
Thomas D. Steffen
Board of Education
Norma Peebles
Mission redefine at New England Episcopal Synod in Vermont
St Peters hosts the New England Province Synod as Pat Page urges a broader meaning of mission. She proposes mutual responsibility and interdependence and a shift toward province led relations, even consulting roles, while the assembly debates a 1975 budget and the centralization trend. See EPISCOPAL SYNOD Page 8, Col. 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kerr
Vermont
Pat Page
Zambia
Africa
Province of New England
Episcopal Church
St. Peter's
Synod of the Province of
New England
Morgan Porteus
Connecticut
Frederick Belden
Rhode Island
Joseph Warren Hutchins
Episcopal Church In
Page
John Allin
Episcopal Synod
Lutheran Hour begins 42nd season on the air
The Lutheran Hour starts its 42nd season with Dr Oswald Hoffmann returning for his 20th season. The program's aim is to bear witness to Jesus Christ. About 1,100 stations in the United States and Canada carry the English program, with 50 more carrying foreign language versions. A rally in Sioux Falls is set for tomorrow at 3 p.m. with an expected crowd of 10,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Lutheran Hour
International Lutheran Laymen’s League
Oswald Hoffmann
Hoffman
Jesus Christ
Tommy P. Thompson
Walter A. Mier
Thompson
United States
Canada
Dr. Hoffman
U.S
Sioux Falls
S.D
Singing Legionnaires
American Legion
Laymen’s League
The
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
Hunger talk at CWU session sparks warning on world famine
John Page UVM extension agent told the Fall Learning Fellowship of Church Women United at First United Methodist Church that hunger is worsening as population grows. He warned arable land is finite and technology and distribution are lacking, predicting famine if policy and aid do not improve. He noted food infusion only masks malnutrition and urged action on land protection and tech gains before next generation bears the burden. Dorothy Squires welcomed attendees. devotions by E J Lusignan. Frank O'Meara will speak Sept 24 at St. Peter's Episcopal Church on Youth Christian Education. babysitting available for mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Page
UVM
Church Women United
First United Methodist Church
Page
Dorothy Squires
E.J. Lusignan
Frank O’meara
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
O’meara
Australia
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Episcopal
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Frederick B. Wolf
Maine
Donald Webster
St. Luke’s Cathedral
Portland
Edward Geyer
Church of the Good Shepherd
Hartford
Conn
Kenneth W. Costin
St. Peter’s
Bennington
Redeemer Lutheran
Second Congregational Church
Allen Barnes
Missionary Alliance Church
Family Bible School
John R. Carlson
Carol Thompson
Word of God
First Congregational
Old Bennington
Arvel M. Steece
Christine Graham
Church Barn
Federated Church East
Shaftsbury
Angus J. MacDonald
William Baines
Council On Ministries
Memorial Room
First Baptist Church
Floyd I. la Bombard
Zion Episcopal Church
Manchester Center
Robert L. Clayton
All Faiths Chapel
Vermont Veterans Home
Abraham and
Lot
M. Everett Corbett
St. James Episcopal Church
Arlington
Joseph Caron
St. Mary’s Altar Guild
First Congregational Church
Manchester
Jerome J. Hevey Jr
Thiman
United Women’s Fellowship
Pilgrim Singers
Pilgrim Ringers
Vestry
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Joshua
Barbara Dix Henderson
London
England
Open Bible Church
Woodford Hollow
Paul M. Carr
Baptist Church
Pownal
Kenneth Schwebel
Church of Christ West
Congregational Church
J. Richard Sherlock
Chapel Nursery
Church of Christ
Church of God
Leslie Wright
United Methodist Church
David Hubbard
Old Stone Church
Independent Baptist
Edwin M. Ellis
Kingdom Hall
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Congregation
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Mormons
McCullough Library
Sacrament
West Arlington
David Bort
Community Church
Woodford
Louis A. Cook
North Pownal
Wilmington
John P. R. Morgan
Rupert
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church
East Dorset
Frederick Vogell
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church
Seventh-day Adventist Church
George C. Mills
Leo Hourihan
St. Francis de Sales Catholic
Bennington Free Library
United Church
Dorset-East Rupert
Church
Hal C. Miller III
St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church
Gerald T. Buckley
St. Mary’s In the Mountains
John C., Morris
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
Methodist Church
Sandgate
John Geer
Congregational Association
Mountain Congregational Association
Adams
Douglas Crown
Royalston
William J. Clark
Newfane
Tacoma
National Association of Congregational Christian Churches
Harvey Pierce
Donald H. Gill
New England Evangelistic Association
Lausanne
Switzerland
Park Street
N.E. Province Synod
Judson Brown
Ms. Page
MRI
Bangladesh
Walker
CWU
Tulsa
Oklo
Nammoa
Mar
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