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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1968

Page

6

Catholic Church Remarriage Rules Under Fire in Courts

The article discusses the Catholic Church's annulment process to permit remarriage, noting backlogs and criticism from clergy. Key figures include Msgr. Stephen J. Kelleher and Archbishop Terence J. Cooke, with proposals for lay-led marriage commissions and changes to how nullity decisions are made.

George W. Cornell New York Gome John T. Finnean Weston Mass Canon Law Society of America Archdiocesan Marriage Court Msgr Stephen J. Kelleher Terence J. Cooke Msgr. Kellerher Kelleher Archdiocesan St. Pius X Parish Scarsdale N.Y

Oak Park Church to Honor Collier Family

Oak Park Baptist Church will host a reception for the Tom Collier family this Sunday from 2 to 4 p m. Rev. Ray Lee announces the house event in Decatur. The Colliers, new Alabama Baptist Children's Home Decatur Branch residents, moved from Troy with three children Lisa 11 Andy 14 Connie 18, all former Athens residents.

Tom Collier Oak Park Baptist Church Ray Lee Collier Alabama. . Baptist Children's Home Decatur Troy Baptist Children’s Home Elizabeth Ave Collers Athens

Crusades of the Americas Focus in Morgan County Churches

Rev. I W Myers reports on the 1968 1969 church year noting growth in Baptist associations and overall church membership in Morgan County Muscle Shoals Lawrence County area. He cites increases in Sunday School enrollment baptisms and letters of transfer and urges faithful evangelistic effort amid population growth.

I W. Myers Americas South America Morgan County Muscle Shoals — Association Lawrence County Morgan County Baptist Association S. S Tennessee Valley

Hedgehog Survives 22 Minute Water Immersion

A hibernating hedgehog endured a 22 minute water immersion in a laboratory setting and emerged alive, prompting careful study of its resilience and recovery potential in extreme conditions.

Gideons Meet for Conference in Decatur Area

Gideons International hold their annual conference in Decatur with about 50 members and auxiliary gathering at the Crescent Motel. James Berry Jr. of Newnan will address delegates at a 6:30 p.m. banquet, as reports note 27 000 members in 75 countries and past distribution totals.

United Prayer Gideons Decatur Camp Decatur Inn Alabama Tennessee Mississippi Crescent Motel B. L. Sims Gideon Sims Decatur Clarence Gilkey American Hotel and Motel Association Gideons International America Africa Europe Asia Australia New Zealand South Central America Armed Services Vietnam Gideon Headquarters Christ Service James Berry Jr Newnan

Faith in the Caribbean: Bonaire Cross Through History

On Bonaire an original natural rock cross became a sacred symbol after a priest blessed Pedro Cruz. A century of parish conflict led to vandalism of the cross, later replaced by a wooden then a concrete cross, preserving the sacred site and its teaching for visitors today.

Bonaire Pedro Cruz Dullsville Pacific James Bond Mt. Rushmore Memorial North Pole Judge Crater Argentina Mt. Everest

Daydreams May Help Cut Ulcers Says Boyle

New York AP notes daydreaming supports mental health and may prevent neurosis. The piece suggests relaxing into imagination during work and lists fanciful scenarios from marrying a boss's daughter to climbing Everest, highlighting the mind’s escape as vital as food.

New York

Television Log Highlights Color Programs Across Saturday Schedule

A dense grid of color programs lists shows from The World Around Us to Johnny Quest and American Bandstand, with sports, movies, and specials interwoven. Notable items include NCAA pregame, Olympic coverage, and various country music and gospel entries, reflecting a multiplex weekend lineup.

Living Word Angel Sper Casbah Gid Moby Dick Mighty Mighter

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