Rev Jensen Joins Faith Lutheran in Castro Valley
Recently transferred to Faith Lutheran church, Castro Valley, the Rev. Anker M. joins the ministry team as pastor with duties at the parish and community outreach.
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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1955
Page
4
Recently transferred to Faith Lutheran church, Castro Valley, the Rev. Anker M. joins the ministry team as pastor with duties at the parish and community outreach.
The Rev and Mrs Albert honored at a surprise smorgasbord marking the pastor’s fourth anniversary at Epiphany Lutheran church. Carl Condell opened with prayer, Francis Bankson led singing, and over 100 members attended. A benefit luncheon will be held Tuesday at Mrs. Robert Murray’s home to support the Mary Martha circle mission. Rev Jensen, new pastor from Luck Wisconsin, was installed by Rev Christian Justesen of Fresno.
First Baptist Church of Castro Valley held a Thursday night steak fry at the Parma home 8438 Bus NiPee Street to inaugurate a new barbecue pit on the patio. Attending were Roy and Mrs Johnson Paul and Mrs Larsen and children John and Mrs Ranson and children Rev and Mrs Baldwin and children C D Mead and Mrs Lawrence and others including Fred Batson Melvin Nelson and Joyce Shephard plus church organist Norma Porter and choir director John Hutto with their families.
San Francisco churches host a Festival of Faith at the Cow Palace on June 19 with United Nations delegates as guests of honor. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles to deliver the main speech if President Eisenhower is absent. Robert Shaw leads a 1500 voice mass choir. Representatives from Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist and Eastern Orthodox groups will pray for peace and present a UN faith resolution.
St Felicitas Holy Name society holds monthly communion and breakfast after a 7:30 a.m. mass with Dr Michael Sheridan speaking on a proposed Catholic hospital for the area. New officers announced include Richard Fahey, Charles Barham, Patrick Stanton, Paul Petersen, Iawin Ford, and Art Jaeger. St Mary's Guild installed officers after a potluck at St Mary's of the Palms in Mission San Jose. Grace Lutheran and other churches announce new officers and upcoming events including confirmation and study groups. First Christian Church in Hayward features Rev. Aurelio de Castro of Manila as guest speaker. Trinity Episcopal designates Award Sunday for children. San Lorenzo Baptist highlights Yellowstone National Park film with sermon on God's wonders. Christian Science services discuss divine protection with readings from the Bible and Science and Health.
A list of churches in Washington Township and surrounding areas announces times for sermons and services. Denominations include Congregational, Lutheran, Episcopal, Christian, Grace, Baptist, St James, Prince of Peace, Assembly of God, and more with topics such as The Seasons of Life and Christian Unity.
A compact reflection on Pauls message of love from Corinthians. It contrasts eloquence and gifts with love, defining love as patient, kind, not envious, and unselfish despite spiritual attainments. The excerpt frames love as the essential virtue surpassing faith, prophecy, and sacrifice.
The pastor urges trust in the living God during vacation time, citing Psalm 90 and Psalm 139 to stress God’s timeless presence and omniscience. He urges believers to be still, rely on God, and align time and places with divine guidance through Christ Lutheran Church, San Lorenzo.
The Rev Bernard F Burke pastor of St Joachim's Hayward marks 25 years since ordination. A Solemn High Mass of Thanksgiving will be offered at 10 am with Rev Leo Coghlan of St Lawrence O Toole's Oakland delivering the sermon. Born February 5 1904 in San Francisco he studied at St Peter's Parochial School and St Patrick's Seminary Menlo Park and was ordained in 1980 by Archbishop Hanna. He has served as pastor since 1951 and sits on the Civic Advisory board for a proposed Hayward Catholic Sisters hospital. his earlier posts included several San Francisco Oakland Danville and Stockton parishes and hospital chaplaincy.
Rev J L Butter pastor of Whelton avenue Casio Valley will attend the California Nevada conference of the Methodist churches in Stockton at the College of the Pacific beginning Tuesday. He is secretary of the conference and has held the post for three years. The conference runs through Sunday June 19 with Bishop Donald H Tippett of San Francisco preaching morning services at Stockton Civic Auditorium. About six hundred delegates are expected. Dr Harold C Case president Boston University will speak at the evening services. Mrs Harriet Middleton of Castro Valley is also a delegate.
Bouquets of flowers will be faced in the chancel of All Saints Episcopal church in San Leandro in observance of Family Day. Chabot Park will host the annual family picnic tomorrow with picnic directors drawn from the Brotherhood of Saint Andrew and aided by Sunday school staff and the rector’s adult class.
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