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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1969

Page

4

Lenten Observances Breakfast and Chapel Speaker Named

Coe College philosophy chair Dr. Frederick Butsler will speak at the 7 a.m. men’s Lenten breakfast in the First Congregational church. Various Lent observances are announced by Concordia, First Lutheran, Gloria Dei, Good Shepherd, Holy Redeemer, Hope, Our Savior’s, St. Andrew, St. Mark’s, St. Stephen’s, Trinity, St. Paul’s United Methodist, St. Peter’s United Methodist, Salem, Trinity Methodist, Central Park Presbyterian, and Westminster Presbyterian, with dates and topics such as Behold Your Son, Problems of Prayer, What Is Caesar’s and What Is God’s, and Thy Kingdom Come.

Frederick Butsler Coe College First Congregational Church Concordia Lutheran First Lutheran Good Shepherd Holy Redeemer Hope St. Andrew Lutheran St. Mark’s Lutheran St. Stephen’s Lutheran Greece Trinity Lutheran St. Paul’s United Methodist St. Peter’s United Methodist Theologi Cal Engagement Salem United Methodist Trinity Methodist Central Park Presbyterian David Watters Westminster Presbyterian William Harnish

Cedar Rapids Churches Reach Diverse Sunday Schedules

A directory of Cedar Rapids area worship services lists multiple churches with Sunday service times and weekday events. Denominations include Assembly of God, United Methodist, Christ Church, First Baptist, and many others with sermons by noted speakers and special programs.

Church Schedules List for Many Parishes and Times

A compiled timetable lists dozens of churches with addresses and priest or minister names followed by their Mass or service times. Entries include All Saints Dalewood Immaculate Conception St Jude St Ludmila St Matthew St Patrick St Pius X St Wenceslaus Christian Cedar Eastview First Noelridge and others with specific service hours and liturgy notes.

Church Schedule and Notices for Bethany and Fair Oaks

Bethany at 1300 6th St NW lists Mary A White with Sunday School at 8 45 and service at 10. The Fair Oaks address 1243 Apache Trail NW shows Richard Menzel with Sunday School at 9 30 and service at 10 30 featuring The New Man and Survival Of The Fittest respectively.

Bethany 6Th St Mary A. White S.S Fair Oaks Apache Trail Richard Menzel

Community Church Notices and Mass Schedules

Grace-525 Aave NE Gordon P Roberts serves at St John’s 19th St SE with daily Mass announced. Children’s chapel and Sunday School at 10. Communion at 8. Masses listed for Grace and St John’s churches with parish contact D A Loferski.

Grace Aave Gordon P. Roberts Children’s Chapel S.S St. John’s 19Th St D. A. Loferski

Watchtower Services At Center Point And East Unit

West unit 1221 Center Point vd NE holds 9 30 service with Benefits For Us From Solomon's Superlative Song. East unit 3103 Pioneer Ave SE hosts 9 30 service and 10 30 lesson titled A Lesson In Man's Littleness Compared To God.

Center Point Watchtower Pioneer Ave

Mormon church service schedule notes locations and leaders

Service times at Mormon Trailridge Road and Reorganized Church address listed. Priesthood at 8:30, Sunday School at 10:30, evening service at 5. Elder William Landrum and Melvin Tew noted along with times 9:45 and 11.

Trailridge Rd Melvin Tew S.S Reorganized 19Th St. NE William Landrum

Church Schedules Listed for Bethany Concordia and Area

A dense listing shows multiple churches in Bethany Concordia and surrounding towns with Sunday school times service hours and sermon topics including Egypt suffering In exile And martyrdom His Suffering And Ours The Fuel of Faith The Center Of The Hub Communicate The Joy Received and Expanding Horizons.

Bethel AME and Wesleyan church services listing

S S times listed for Bethel AME 512 6th St SE John I Thomas 9 30 Free 8006 Ave NW Howard F Harris 9 45 S S Serv Wesleyan 2600 1st Ave NW Richard Ernst 9 45 Serv 10 45 Eve 7 The Trust w... Of Christ Wed 30 Calvary Becomes Real appears as a sermon title listed for eve service

Bethel Ame 6Th St John I. Thomas S.S Ave Howard F. Harris Wesleyan 1St Ave Richard Ernst Christ Baha'i Center Ridgewood Terr Cedar Hills

Local Church Addresses and Service Times

First Street address at Ist. Ave SW lists Aleck Ulmet with Sunday school at 9 45 and service at 10 45, and evening service at 7 30. Oakland address 1515 29th Street NE shows John Friend with Sunday school at 9 45, service at 10 45, and youth services at 6 with a 7 o clock service.

Ist Ave Aleck Ulmet S.S Oakland 29Th St John Friend Eve Youth Services

St George and St John Churches Schedule Details

St George church at 1202 10th St SE lists Elias Ziton S S with matins at 10 15 and liturgy at 11. St John at 600 7th St SE lists Alexander George S S with matins at 9 45 and liturgy at 11. St John Greek church at 501 A Ave NE lists Panagiotis Vlahos S S without times.

St. George Elias Ziton S.S St. John’s Alexander George Panagiotis Vlahos

Church Schedules and Speakers at Local Congregations

Eden church at 351 8th Ave SW lists Donald A. McPeek leading services with SS at 9 15 and service at 10 30 on "Hope Meaning And Symbols." First Congregational at 361 17th St SE features J Richard Wagner and Glen N Bender with SS at 9 30 and 11 for "The Christian Life Style." Hope church at 150 9th Ave Hiawatha presents Lyle V Kuehl with SS at 9 15 and service at 10 30 on "Congregationers."

Eden 8Th Ave Donald A. McPeek S.S First Congregational 17Th St

Cedar Rapids church listings and service times

A list of church names and locations in Cedar Rapids with Sunday schedules and evening programs. Includes Cedar Hills Community Reformed, Cedar Hills Evangelical Free, Cedar Rapids Bible Chapel, Cedar Rapids Friends Meeting, Cedar Valley Bible Church, Central Church of Christ, and Christian and Missionary Alliance. Each entry notes Sunday school times, morning services, and evening programs along with representatives.

Bishop says films can outdo sermons in guiding life meaning

Denver report quotes Bishop James Armstrong noting some movies address real human issues better than church sermons. He warns the church risks relying on supporters while ignoring contemporary needs and urges moving toward the living Christ.

Denver UPS United Fund James Armstrong Armstrong Dakotas Iliff School of Theology Christ Jesus

Orthodox Christianity in America and its global roots

Editor notes that Eastern Orthodoxy is a major global faith with about 150 million followers, including 6 million in the United States. The piece traces origins to Jerusalem and Alexandria, contrasts with Rome, outlines the Great Schism of 1054, and cites ongoing ecumenical hopes while noting Orthodox structure lacks a central authority.

America United States Mediterranean Jerusalem Antioch Corinth Alexandria Rome Constantinople John XXIII Paul VI Christ Jesus Istanbul Russia

Central Park Hosts Mission Sunday Guest Durwood Busse

The Rev. Durwood Busse of COE MAR will speak at Central Park Presbyterian in observance of Mission Sunday. He and his family are adopted by the church as overseas missionaries. The Women’s Association hosts 2 to 4 pm with a 5 pm youth fellowship talk. Busse liaises between Iran missionaries and the New York commission.

Durwood Busse Central Park Presbyterian Church Mr. Busse United Presbyterian Commission On Ecumenical Mission and Relations COE

Dating Game Returns to Color Saturday on KCRG TV

A retro tease promotes a color version of THE DATING GAME airing Saturdays at 6 30 PM on KCRG TV Channel 9. The spot highlights the show’s format and time slot for viewers seeking classic matchmaking on the air.

Kcrg-Tv Channel 9

Church Briefs and Upcoming Services in Cedar Rapids Area

Several Cedar Rapids churches announce events this week. The National Conference of Christians and Jews panel at Peoples Church discusses student alienation and black power at 10 a.m. with a 11 a.m. Q&A. National Women’s Missionary Council day is observed at First Assembly of God with 10:45 a.m. music from Mr. and Mrs. Eaves of Waterloo. Edgewood Baptist launches a Deeper Life series next week, 7:30 p.m. Mon-Fri. KCRG radio will air March church services from First Congregational with Rev. J. Richard Wagner, in cooperation with the Cedar Rapids Marion Area Council of Churches. Grace Brethren hosts Richard Messner at 7:30 p.m. Monday. Messner, ex-athlete and Grace College and Seminary official, once was under contract with the New York Giants.

Cedar Rapids National Conference of Christians and Jews Peoples Church Henry Madden Harriet Robinson Barbara Keane Seth Harkins National Women’s Missionary Council First Assembly of God Church Richard Eaves Waterloo Edgewood Baptists Church KCRG First Congregational Church J. Richard Wagner Cedar Rapids-Marion Area Ren Church Richard Messner Grace Seminary Mr. Messner New York Giants Channel 9 G. W. Carlson G. R. Hibberd J. M. Jensen Perth Helen Pagel Robert E. Snyder Harry A. Christiansen

Traer Churches Plan Lenten Union Services

Traer Ripley Congregational United Methodist and United Presbyterian churches join for Lent with Sunday 7 30 p m services at sponsoring churches. They will hold union Maundy Thursday Communion on April 3 Good Friday service April 4 and a sunrise Easter service at 6 30 a m. Five churches participate.

Traer Ripley Congregational United Methodist United Presbyterian Churches of Memorial Building Participa

Lenten Breakfasts and Quiet Hours Midweek Schedule

Readers note weekly religious events: men's Lenten break fasts every Wednesday at 7 a.m. at the Masonic hall and Quiet Hours by Church Women United of Traer every Wednesday at 10 a.m. in the Lutheran church.

Masonic Hall Church Women United of Traer

Ninth Crusade Opens Sunday at What Cheer Opera House

The ninth annual Crusade for Christ sponsored by the Christian Farmers Assn of Iowa will run from Sunday at the What Cheer Opera House through March 9. An evangelist will be replaced by lay speakers from Washington DC and Tennessee, seven of whom are businessmen. The interdenominational group includes members from 18 churches and aims to promote major activities for the association. Crusade chairman is R. E. Hershberger.

What Cheer Christian Farmers Assn Iowa County Washington, D.C Tennessee Crusade R. E. Hershberger

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