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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1972
Page
1
Three of the stained glass panels ordered in 1929 by a wealthy parishioner who lost her money arrived Tuesday from England for tiny St. Peter's Episcopal Church of Detroit. Lay Pastor William T. Sayers raised funds to pay for the windows but not their installation.
Garrison based Creamery Theater company formed last August will perform Edgar Lee Masters' Spoon River Anthology at 11 a.m. Sunday in Peoples Church, followed by a coffee hour as the Creamery transforms an abandoned creamery into a theater.
In China the Christian faith has repeatedly opened and closed over centuries. Experts doubt a quick revival through Western missionaries, predicting any future growth will come from Chinese Christians and lay leaders rather than abroad. Small private gatherings persist, but official church structures remain absent.
A directory of Cedar Rapids worship services and churches listing names, street addresses, pastors, Sunday school times, main services, and evening or midweek gatherings across numerous denominations and locations. Includes Adventist, Baptist, Lutheran, Methodist, Catholic, Anglican, Reformed, and interdenominational congregations with schedule notes.
The list covers multiple parishes and churches with addresses and weekend Mass times including All Saints Dalewood Immaculate Conception St Jude St Ludmila St Matthew St Patricks St Pius St Wenceslaus Cedar First and Noelridge centers. It notes clergy names such as Edmund Becker John Schmitz Everett Hemann Wm Leonard James Goedken Richard Keppler John Gregory Ament LaVerne Schueller Louis McDonough John Walsh Joseph Fagan Paul Maguire Aloysius Vorwald John Sims Cecil Kuhn Clarence qrane Neville Clayton and ministerial staff for Sunday services and religious education sessions. Also references titles What We Have Always Known About Prayer and The Pastoral Ministries Marriage.
Grace-525 A ave NE Gordon P Roberts Masses 8 6 Children's chapel and S S of Johns-355 19th st SE A Loferski Communion 8 38 serv 10 30 Communion first Sunday each month St Michaels-220 40th st NE Thomas C Aycock Jr S S 10 Eucharist 8 a m 6 p m
Public talk at West Unit 1221 Center Point vd NE at 9 30. Watchtower at East Unit 3103 Pioneer Ave SE at 10 30. No services this week.
Mormon congregation schedule lists Priesthood and Sunday School at 10 30 Eve ning service at 5 Reorganized church at 120 19th Street NE Elder Mel K Dotson leads Sunday School at 9 30 with morning service at 10 30.
A compact list of church names, addresses, and pastors with Sunday school times and worship services. Notable entries include Asbury 351 26th Ave SW with Mehaffey, Bethel AME 512 6th St SE with Moore, Trinity United on 3rd Ave with Larson, and Wesleyan 2600 1st Ave NW led by Ernst, plus many others listing S.S. and Serv. times and occasional program notes.
First-3113 Ist ave SW Aleck Ulmet S S 9 45 Serv 10 45 Eve 7 Wed 7 Oakland 1515 29th st NE Crawford Howe S S 9 45 Serv Trinity 1328 K st SW Lyle Berger S S 9 30 Serv 10 30 Eve 7
Eden Eden and Hope churches list Sunday school times and services. Names include Glenn D Hunt J Richard Wagner Glenn N Bender Lyle V Kuehl. Locations cited are 351 8th ave sw 361 17th st se 150 9th ave. Readers are invited to attend services and classes.
List of area churches with addresses pastors service times Sunday school and evening programs including Cedar Hills Cedar Rapids Cedar Valley Bible Church Central Church of Christ and more detailing S S times and study topics such as God See Are You Listening and The Blessed Meek with weekday events and contact notes.
Huntington Ind report notes first time lay teachers exceed priests and religious staff in Catholic schools per the 1972 Almanac. 1969-70 to 1970-71 shows lay teachers 53.4 percent of faculty while enrollments declined 6.6 percent across elementary and high schools. after school religious instruction programs expanded.
Dr. Wanis A. Simaan and Mrs. Simaan will discuss Church work in Lebanon and the Near East at a 6:30 p.m. Lenten supper and program. The event, part of multiple church observances, features talks, classes, and inter views through Lent, with services across several congregations and a social hour after each St. John Lutheran dialogue.
Dr Tracey K Jones new chief executive of the United Methodist board of missions will speak at St Pauls United Methodist Church sermons at 9:30 and 11 a.m. He previously served as associate general secretary of the world division coordinating mission work in 50 countries. His career includes evangelistic work in Nanking 1945 to 1950 and a Malaya mission 1952 to 1955 as pastor of an interracial congregation in Singapore.
The 14th annual crusade sponsored by the Christian Farmers Assn begins Friday at Millersburg Legion hall at 7 30 nightly through March 5. Speaker is Reinhold Barth of Mt. Prospect Illinois with Mrs Barth a contralto soloist joining in the final five days. The group, an interdenominational Christian ministry, supports a missionary in Ecuador and pays camping fees for several youths at East Iowa Bible camp.
Campus Life of Cedar Rapids organizes George's birthday party Monday starting at 1 p.m. in Taft junior high parking lot. Buses will shuttle teens to a tobogganing area with backup indoor activities if snow is unsuitable. Evening events include food music and games at Taft gym. Open to all area high school students at 1.50 each. ends at 8 p.m.
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