Epiphany customs span Greek to Orthodox traditions
The Cedar Rapids Gazette describes Epiphany rites across communities from Greek divers seeking the cross in a harbor to Czech three kings chalked K M B on doors and Orthodox church blessings of waters. It notes church services, gifts symbolism, and regional practices including Indiana and Jordan traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aegean Sea
Jordan
Kaspar
Gaspar
Melchior
Balthazar
Czech
Rose Dryml
Cedar Rapids
Kouty
Czechoslovakia
Earth
Jane Weiler
First Lutheran Church
Gary Hunstad
Hunstad
Constantine Nasr
St. George's
Nicholas Pastrikos
St. John the Baptist
United States
Cedar River
Pastrikos
Nasr
St. George’s
Jerusalem
Christ
Sophronius
The
Catholic Church Plans Satellite Network To Link Dioceses
Rev. Michael J. Dempsey reports to U.S. bishops that the Roman Catholic Church ranks third in U S telephone use behind the federal government and General Motors. The plan envisions a multimillion-dollar network linking 170 dioceses by satellite, with annual phone costs around 110 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
General Motors
Michael J. Dempsey
Brooklyn
U.S
Clip and Save Church Directory List of Area Congregations
A lengthy listing of churches across denominations with service times, Sunday schools, and evening services. The directory includes Assembly of God, Baptist, Catholic, Episcopal, Jehovah’s Witnesses, Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, United Church of Christ, Nazarene, Orthodox, and numerous others with locations and weekly schedules.
Marion churches and services schedule listing
A dense listing of churches in Marion with service times and Sunday school hours for numerous denominations including Methodist, Baptist, Lutheran, and Presbyterian. The piece notes multiple addresses and weekly seminar and evening study times, concluding with a brief “news you can use” line.
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Karen Taylor
Ree-Lance
Paul Traeumer
Grace Episcopal Church
Jesus
Bethlehem
Traeumer
Herod
Grace Episcopal
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
First Lutheran
Immaculate Conception
Bethany Lutheran Church
Ronald Pfluger
Pfluger
Lee Roy Collins
St. Mark's United
St. John the Baptist Hellenic
Mike Lillios
Catholic Church
Sisson
Assembly OF God Central
F Ave
42Nd
St. NE
Baptist Berean
Center Point Road
Calvary
CBA
Johnson Ave
Edgewood
E Avenue
Road
Eve
First
ABC
Second Ave
Bowman Woods Elemen School
Road NE
Galilee
3Rd Ave
Hiawatha
SBC
Northwood Glince School
Immanuel
F Ave. NW
Mt. Ao
NBC
Eighth St. SE
Meshatae
Sie
Clifton
St. SW. S
Twin Pines
Valley View
Mount Vernon Road
Catholic All Saints
St. Ludmila
Joe
St. Pius X
Council Street
Collins Road
St. Wenceslaus
Fifth St. SE
Christian Cedar
Third Ave
Noelridge
St. John’s
St. SE
St. Michael’s
Jehovah's Witnesses
Cedar Valley West
Canton
Naomarive
Hwy
Watchtower
McCloud Springs
Goneregstee
Ve. SE
Trailee Road
Blairs Ferry Road
Lutheran Bethany
Forest Drive
Concordia
LCA
ALC
Cherry Hill Road
St NE
Holy Redeemer
Edgewood Road
Hope
Bowling St. SW
Our Savior’s
First Ave
33Rd Ave
St. Andrew
Communion
St. Mark’s
St. Stephen's
Meadowbrook
31St Street
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Methodist Asbury
United
Ave
Bertram
Bethel
Ame
Na St. SE
G Ave
Hillside Wesleyan
Kenwood Park
33Rd St
United Aanst
Sharon
Tme Ave
St. James
Ellis Blvd
St. Paul’s
Shueyville
Toddville
Trinity
Tees Avenue
Fifth Street
Palo —Ao
Nazarene First
Oakland
St. George
Antiochian
Presbyterian Calvin Sinclair
38Th St. SE
Central Park
B Ave
Ave. NW
Hus Memorial
Schaeffer Drive
35Th St
Knox
Hollywood Bivd
Olivet
10Th St. NW
Sun
Westminster
United Church OF Christ
Eden
Eighth Ave
de Cae
Ninth Ave
Fire i Sun
Cedar Hills
Cedar
Friends
Cedar Way
Church Grove ‘Ave
Central Church of Christ
Alliance
Church of the By
Eastview Christian Church
Old Marionome
Ellis Park Church of God
L Ave
Faith Deliverance Center
10Th Ave
the Christian Center
First Church of Christ, Scientist
25Th St
First Pentecostal Church
Free Methodist — Faith
Grace Brethren
D Ave
Universal Life
St. S.E
Islamic Center
S. 15Th St
King’s Highway
Mennonite Fellowship
Asbury Lane
Meth-Wick Chapel
13Th St
New Jerusalem Church
Robins Church of the Brethren
Second St. Sso
Robins Faith Bible
Main and
Mentzer
C Ave
Eea
Eewood Road
Seventh Day Church of God
Meridan
Prairie Drive
Temple Judah
Lindsay Lane
Ui Center
Pythian Hall
Old Marion Road
Marion
Antioch Church of Christ—— Marion Ymca
Bible Baptist
2Nd Ave
Bible Study
Church of Christ
United Methodist
8Th Ave
First United Ponsigterian
12Th Street
Free Methodist
25Th Ave
Gospel Light Baptist
5Th Ave
10Th St
Grace Baptist
Squaw Creek
44Th St
McGowan Blvd
Ascension Lutheran
Grand Ave
Faith Lutheran
Boyson Rd
Fellowship
Lutheran Church of the Resurrection
18Th Ave
Maranatha Bible
Eighth Avenue
10Th Street
St. Paul’s Lutheran
Missouri Synod
Prairie United Methodist Se
Reformed Presbyterian
Rt. Maries Anne — Rt
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