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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1989
Page
9
Kim notes her marriage to Danny is improving as she visits with her mother for the weekend. She explains they live independently and avoid demands, with Danny fishing in Canada last month and her planning a trip to New Orleans in October.
A Boston parishioner argues that true marriage relies on interdependence not separate interests. He cites vacation patterns, personal stories, and a rope metaphor to illustrate how entwined lives can weather rough waters.
The article notes a shift in Catholic practice from avoiding personal Bible reading to embracing study. It cites U.S. Catholic magazine reporting higher weekly reading among Catholics and increased engagement in Bible study, contrasting with past norms and general Catholic participation. Gallup figures show 32 percent read in the past month, 59 percent read at least once weekly.
A lay Catholic group in Little Rock designed a Bible study program with pamphlets on books like Mark and Romans. It centers on conversational prayer and a four step method, guiding study, prayer, gratitude, petitions, and intercession in 90 minute weekly sessions. The model shifted to small groups, spread to many parishes, and inspired evangelization ideas in Chicago and beyond.
Robert Wurtz former organist at Dixon First Presbyterian Church will be honored at a scramble brunch after Sunday morning service on August 20. He also directed the choir and Christian education for two and a half years before completing duties at month end and moving to Sheridan Montana. The Dixon church community is planning a Crop Walk in October to support hunger relief locally and globally with meetings and rallies set for September.
Rev John Stringini has been assigned as the new pastor at Dixon s St Patrick s Catholic Church by Archbishop Arthur J O Neill of the Rockford Diocese. He previously led Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church in Menominee Illinois for about three years and aims to build community and address a substantial parish debt.
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