Churches Back Quayle Diagnosis Of Cultural Divide
Religious leaders echo Vice President Quayle in a debate over a growing cultural rift between an elite and average Americans. They cite media, youth culture, and rising abortion and out of wedlock births as evidence of decline, urging restraint and moral renewal.
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Back Quayle
George W. Cornell
Dan Quayle
Billy Melvin
National Association of Evangelicals
Carol Stream
Ill
Indianapolis
Southern Baptist Convention
Quayle
Campbell
Murphy Brown
Former Decorah woman named La Crosse Area Synod bishop
April Larson, a Decorah native, is named bishop of the La Crosse Area Synod of the ELCA, the second female Lutheran bishop in world history and the first in the United States. She will assume Sept. 1 after serving as assistant to Bishop Glenn Nycklemoe in Rochester. Larson holds a music degree from the University of Iowa and attended Luther College. She and her family will move to La Crosse in August.
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Decorah
la Crosse Area
April Larson
United States
Larson
Glenn Nycklemoe
Southeastern Minnesota Synod
Rochester
Luther College
University of Iowa
la Crosse
Asbury United Methodist Church
27Th Ave
Asbury House
Prize winner John Templeton accepts Peale Award
John Templeton, a Wall Street financial manager who funds annual prizes for Progress in Religion, accepts the 1992 Norman Vincent Peale Award for Positive Thinking. He notes that the top people in business give more than expected, and that such giving leads to worldly and spiritual success.
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New York
John Templeton
Norman Vincent Peale
Templeton
Wall Street
Freedom Festival features faith themed events in Iowa
Two Cedar Rapids churches sponsor next weekends Freedom Festival events highlighting religious faith in U S history. First Assembly of God and National Oats host Breakfast in the Park at Ushers Ferry Seminole Valley Park with LuLu Roman. 1 000 attendees receive muffins juice and coffee. St Pauls United Church plans Summer Sounds concert at the Paramount Theatre featuring patriotic and sacred music directed by Kevin McBeth with Betty Debban on organ. tickets 6 4 at churches or Paramount box office.
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Cedar Rapids
First Assembly of God
National Oats
Ushers Ferry
Seminole Valley Park
St. Paul’s United Church
Paramount Theatre
LuLu Roman
St. Paul’s
U.S.A
Kevin McBeth
Betty Debban
Paramount
Catholic Eucharistic Congress Energizes Peoria Diocese
Cardinal Bernardin of Chicago joins 10 bishops and 200 priests for a Sunday Eucharistic Congress at the Peoria Civic Center drawing about 10 000 Catholics from the Diocese of Peoria across 26 counties. Bishop John Myers says the event aims to energize the faithful and foster worship in local parishes.
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Peoria
Ill
Illinois
Indiana
Mississippi River
Joseph Bernardin
Chicago
John Myers
Gress
Thomas Reese
Woodstock Theological Center
Georgetown University
Washington, D.C
Peoria Civic Center
Bernardin
France
South Korea
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National Council of Churches
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Trans World Radio
New Tribes Mission
Florida
Josh McDowell
Russia
Maranatha
25Th St. NE
David Carlson
Jim Turek
Don
Doris Peavey
Ebenezer Glenn
Haiti
Marty Kolczyk
Paul Jones
Unity Center
Blairs Ferry Rd
Jones
Yahweh
Jones Holds
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
The
Juilliard School
l’Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris
Gospel Quartet
Sweet Deliverance
Manteca
Calif
Central Church of Christ
First Ave. NW
Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church
Seventh St. SE
Mass For the
St. Jude Catholic Church
Edgewood Rd
Iowa City
Marion
Repsat
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
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