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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1975

Page

2

Jesuit Priest Lingers in Limbo

Rev. Joseph P. O Rourke, expelled by the Jesuits for baptizing an infant whose mother supported abortion rights, remains without assignment. The 1974 dismissal followed disputed due process claims and a protracted internal church debate about authority and reform.

New York Joseph P. O'Rourke Eamon Taylor Father O'Rourke O'Rourke S.J Society of Jesus Father Taylor

Hunger Letters Propose Nationwide Church Action on Food Rights

Bread for the World proposes a nation wide offering of letters to Congress to support a right to food resolution led by Sen Hatfield and Rep Fraser. The plan mobilizes churches to collect letters during November services and send them to representatives to show public support for policy shifts toward justice in hunger relief.

United States Eugene Carson Blake World Council of Churches Thomas Gumbleton Detroit Congress Mark O. Hatfield R-Ore Donald Fraser Dminn Blake U.S Gumbleton Capitol Hill

Time To Run Weddings and Services Across Local Churches

The program lists two Time To Run showings this Sunday at Cedar Valley Bible Church and Twin Pines Baptist Church, both free, with a Sunday noon potluck at Central Park Presbyterian. Parishioners dress in late 19th and early 20th century styles. Grace Episcopal marks its anniversary with a 10 a.m. festival mass led by Bishop Walter C. Righter. A clergy conference for the Dubuque archdiocese runs Sunday to Tuesday at the Ramada Inn in Waterloo, opening 7:30 p.m. and ending with Archbishop James Byrne’s address at 11 a.m. Tuesday.

Cedar Valley Bible Church Cottage Grove Avenue Twin Pines Baptist Church Forty-second Street Grace Episcopal Church A Avenue NE Walter C. Righter Iowa Archdiocese of Dubuque Ramada Inn Waterloo James Byrne

Alliance Church Holds Old Fashion Sunday With Hauskin Singers

The Alliance church at 1622 Forty-second Street NE hosts its annual Old Fashion Sunday this week with the Hauskin singers performing at the 10:45 am service. The notice notes a light, traditional program and invites parishioners to attend.

Alliance Church Forty-second Street NE Hauskin Singers

Missions Conference Emphasizes American Missionary Work

Three area churches Cedar Rapids First Covenant Cedar Hills Evangelical Free and Robins Faith Bible hold a four sermon missionary conference from today through Tuesday under the theme Missions A Way of Life. Speakers Rev Johnny V Miller Dr Larry Poland and Rev Harold DeVries present four messages on Priorities for living Timely living Fruitful living and Fulfilled living with a kick off potluck at First Covenant Saturday night. Conference services run Sunday and 7 pm Monday and Tuesday with nursery care available.

America First Covenant Cedar Hills First Covenant Church Twentyfifth Street

Diver Drowns After Sucked Into Power Plant Pipe

Barry Peterson, 21, of Torrance Calif, was hunting lobsters at night off Redondo Beach when he was pulled 2600 feet into a 14 foot wide intake pipe for a Southern California Edison plant. The current carried him into a four foot wide holding tank where his air supply ran out. Police said he apparently did not surface to find air.

Redondo Beach Calif UPI Barry Peterson Torrance Southern California Edison Peterson

Church Offers Treat Insurance In Pekin Illinois

The Church of the Nazarene in Pekin offers a prankster insurance idea. For a $1 donation residents receive a certificate for coverage against Halloween mischief with cleanup service the next day. John Hughes says it is a trial to raise about $2,000.

Pekin, II UPI Pekin Church of the Nazarene John Hughes Hitchcock Cincinnati

Studies Predict Religion May Become Minority Force

AP reports historians and scholars foresee a future where religion fades from majority life. James Hitchcock cites a religiously neutral society and shrinking mainstream church influence while Tad Ward warns of increasing clashes between faith and secular norms over issues like abortion and education.

New York U.S James Hitchcock St. Louis University Tad Ward Michigan State University St. Louis Catholic League For Religious and Civil Rights Milwaukee League Hitchcock America Ward

Cedar Rapids Churches Schedule Listings Compiled

Numerous Cedar Rapids churches list service times and leaders. Entries include worship times for morning services, evenings, and midweek sessions at locations across the city with pastors and congregational affiliations noted.

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The Cedar Rapids By Kenneth Briggs New York Times Sacred Congregation Rome West Side West Ninety-eighth Street John Reed Woodstock College James Crowley Wall Street O’rourke Taylor John Talbot Vatican Paul VI Jean Jadot Jadot David E. Anderson Central Park Central Park Presbyterian Church B Avenue NE Grace Episcopal Alliance OOD News Y.W.C.A Church Cedar Book Store First Ave Good Shepherd Lutheran Church St. N.E George W. Cornell God Assembly OF God Central Fave Ramon Booth 42Nd St Gary A. Jenkins Berean Center Point Rd Glen V. High Eve Calvary CBA 3Rd Ave Wayne Peterson George Smith Edgewood E Ave Edgewood Rd Roger T. Goodson ABC 2Nd Ave Wayne E. Shireman Galilee Washington Ave Larry R. Engle Immanuel Sec F Ave Bill Riley Mt. Zion Nbc 8Th St. SE LeRoy White Old Marion Rd Robert McGraw Noeiridge Park Clifton St Roy Tindal Redemption Missionary St. SW Harmon Webb Twin Pines Werner Lemke Valley View Mt. Vernonrd All Saints 29Th St Edmund J. Becker James L. Brocklinger Paul Otting Immaculate Conception Wm. P. Leonard John Casey Richard J. Hess St. Jude John M. Gregor Richard Ament John Tilp Sun St. Ludmila Robert W. Cizek Paul C. McManus St. Matthew's 1St Ave 24Th St A. A. Sohawasser James J. Duster Ronald G. Friedell St. Patrick's Ist Ave Martin Laughlin Carl A. Ries Joseph Schneider St. Pius X — Council St Collins Rd Bernard G. Collins John Friederich St. Wenceslaus 5Th St Clarence Frana Christian Cedar Neville G. Clayton Carrot Johnson Dav Id Polk Noelridge Philip Ewoldsen Episcopal Paul Traeumer St. John’s D. A. Loferski St. Michael’s Thomas C. Aycock, Jr Eve. G Jehovah's Witnesses Cedar Valley McCloud Springs Pioneer Avenue Pioneer Ave Trailridge Rd Paul L. Garvin 19Th St. NE Roger Reid Lutheran Bethany Forester A. C. Hornbostel Concordia Johnson Ave Paul A. Scheidt George W. Carlson Dennis W. Wright Carl H. Berhenke ALC Cherry Hill Rd Charles G. Schultz Gary A. Kirschke Holy Redeemer LCA Cedric J. Lofdahl Hope Bowling St Terry Slinde Our Savior’s Ave William Hilke Marvin L. Ehnen Mo.Eng St. NE Daniel Dana St. Andrew LCAG James M. Lesher St. Mark’s Islave David Frans Larson Gordon S. Lundberg St. Stephen’s Meadow Methodist Asbury United 26Th Ave Charles R. Mehaffey Bertram Thomas Pickles Bethel Ame 6Th St. SE George Moore Buffalo Blairs Ferry Rd Max I. Hall Faith 30Th St Free G Ave Wayne Ryan Hillside Wesleyan Richard Ernst Sam Blackford Salem St. James Ellis Bird Stephen R. Root Lee Roy Collins St. Paul's Arnold Herbst Denton Ericson Warren Webb Shueyville Richard Lebeniecke Trinity Wilson-Hyde Nazarene Hardy J. Powers Wed Oakland Bowman Rd Bowman Woods School Devonshire Dr Crawford Howe K St. SW James L. Hayes St. George Constantine Nasr St. John's 7Th St. SE Elias Sekreh Michael Karioutsos Calvin Sinclair 38Th St Earl A. Huebner B Ave Allen S. van Cleve Christ Church Robert L. Bouton Bob Naujoks 5Th St. SE John S. Shew Larry R. Johnson Jesus Hus Schaeffer George B. McDill Indian Creek K. P. Hall Robert Sanderson Kenwood Park 35Th St L. A. Chamberlain Murry Haber Knox Hollywood Bird Floyd J. Conroy New Life Olivet 10Th St. NW Sherwood Reser Westminster John P. Woods Woods United Church OF Christ Eden 8Th Ave Glenn D. Hunt 9Th Ave Hiawatha Lyle V. Kuehl First Congregational Dr. John P Westminster Presbyterian Church Third Avenue Bever & 14Th St. S.E John P. Weeds D.D Oliver Skurdahl D.C.E Robert D. Brown Allama D. Kellar Cheir Allan D. Kellar Christian and Missionary Alliance Church SI. N.E Daniel G. Pulliam Keogh A.all Dan E. Koehn Dick Hass F.J.C Richard A. Danowsky Agency Aid Association Appleton, Wisconsin Fraternalise Insurance
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