Ordination of Women Priests Expands Across Dioceses
Twenty two dioceses plan ordinations of forty two women in the first quarter, led by Jacqueline Means in Indianapolis. The move prompts debate with groups opposing women priests while others vow to keep within the Episcopal Church and pursue reform.
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Religious trends in youth and church growth around 1976
A U S Catholic Conference study finds youths evaluate organized religion rather than accept it, with confrontation shifting to high school and college ages. Assemblies of God reports rapid Sunday school growth. Hebron Baptist in Pheba inherits 2 million from a parishioner estate for upkeep. Rice aid to Vietnam shipped by Lutheran and Church World agencies. United Methodist membership declines modestly to 9.8 million. Adventists show lower cancer death rates attributed to lifestyle. Concordia Seminary enrollment rebounds to 356 after 1974 walkout. Cardinal Speilman dies in 1967.
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