Sin on the international agenda in 1983 church events
A string of global church gatherings in 1983 tackle sin and reconciliation. The Roman Catholic synod in Rome themes penance and forgiveness amid declining confession. The World Council of Churches meets in Vancouver to pursue Christian unity among 300 denominations. In July Amsterdam hosts 3,000 Billy Graham evangelists.
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George W. Cornell
Karl Menninger
Rome
Vatican
Joseph L. Bernardin
Chicago
Chicago Catholic
World Council of Churches
Vancouver
Ecumenical Organization
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association
Religious groups back Moon case citing religious liberty
Six U S religious bodies file a friend of the court brief urging reversal of Rev Sun Myung Moon’s tax fraud conviction. They warn the ruling could force courts to override church decisions on finances and resource use, stressing concern for religious liberty. The brief names United Presbyterian Church American Baptist Churches African Methodist Episcopal Church National Black Catholic Clergy Caucus National Council of Churches and Unitarian Universalist Association.
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New York
U.S
Sun Myung Moon
Moon
United Presbyterian Church
American Baptist Churches
African Methodist Episcopal Church
National Black Catholic Clergy Caucus
National Council of Churches
Unitarian Universalist Association
Unification Church
Robert C. Campbell
Church and community meetings fill January schedule
Regular sessions of First United Methodist Church work areas set Jan 4 to 6 in church libraries and rooms. Calvary Assembly hosts a New Year watch night with evangelist Gilbert D. Perez and The Temple Heirs from 9 p.m. to after midnight. Choir rehearsals resume Jan 5 with multiple ensembles. Word of Life Church holds Sunday services at 9:45 a.m. at Hilton Inn through January February, with children's church and nursery. A Know Your Job workshop for church officers is Feb 13 at Cimarron United Methodist Church. Family Life Division promotes a Parent Involvement Program across several locations Jan–Feb, with dates in Liberal, Dodge City, Tribune, Scott City. Cost and registration via host churches or Garden City office.
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First United Methodist Church
Church
Church and Society
Calvary Assembly Church
T.O.P. Crusade
T.O.P
Temple of Praise
Gilbert D. Perez
Temple Heirs
Calvary Assembly
Mary
Campus Drive
Chancel
Bernadine Bell Choir
Ann Myers
Mary Lou Hays
Linda Rishel
Bell
Tom Rishel
Word of Life Church
Hilton Inn
Word of God
Gary Don Kerrman
the Hilton
Call
Ministries of
United Methodist Church
Cimarron United Methodist Church
Main
Kansas
Family Life Division
The
Kansas West Annual Conference On Discipleship of the
William Glasser
Liberal First United Methodist Church
Dodge City
Scott City
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Business Products Inc
Navrats
Latch Bo
N. Main
World of Life Church
Dodge City District Council
Production Credit Association
Kansas Avenue 21 Plaza
Garden City, Kansas
Liberal
City OF Garden Cit
Solid Waste Department
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