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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1975

Page

12

Gays demand right to become ministers across churches

Homosexuals increasingly seek ordination in major denominations. The United Methodist Church faces a heated debate as youth and Good News movements push for acceptance while the official social principles uphold heterosexual ministry and resist ordination of gays.

General Conference Good News Youth Council Good News Movement Ministry of the Church Board of Higher Education and Ministry

Honor for monsignor Healy marks silver jubilee as pastor

Monsignor Michael C Healy of St Bernard s Catholic Church Bellflower will celebrate 25 years as pastor with a Solemn Mass of Thanksgiving at 5 p m today in the parish church. A silver jubilee dinner dance follows 8 p m in the parish hall. Healy received the prelate of honor scroll last May and has served as a priest for 45 years born October 4 1906 in County Cork Ireland educated at Mt Melleray Cappoquin and St John s College Waterford ordained June 19 1929 his first assignment was St Clement s Ocean Park and since 1930 has served at many churches coming to Bellflower from Azusa 25 years ago.

Michael C Healy St. Bernard's Catholic Church Bellflower Sam Healy County Cork Ireland Msgr. Healy Mt. Melleray Seminary Cappoquin County Waterford St. John’s College Waterford St. Clement’s Ocean Park Msgr Azusa

Mormon church planned near Cypress Los Alamitos line

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints plans a new church at the Cypress Los Alamitos boundary near Bloomfield Street and Cerritos Avenue. The facility will include a large chapel classrooms a library a cultural hall a basketball court and a kitchen with an estimated cost of 1.5 million dollars.

Church of Jesus Christ of the Latterday Saints Bloomfield Street Cerritos Avenue Cypress Los Alamitos

Various Church and Community Musical Events This Week

The Adelphian Concert Choir and other groups perform at churches across the area including Garden Grove, Seal Beach, Lakewood, Carson, Norwalk and more. Speakers include Dr Henry Kuizenga and Richard Cohen with sermons, concerts, and religious discussions scheduled through Sunday and next week.

Adelphian Concert Choir The University of Puget Sound United Methodist Church of Garden Grove Main St

Testimony on Jesus the Messiah and women clergy views

A reader shares a Christian testimony of deliverance from gambling and personal healing through faith in Jesus Christ including kidney transplant details and family conversion. The letter then discusses whether women should be clergy, citing 1 Corinthians 14:34-35 to argue for female silence in church.

The Cross and Eternal Life Faith Quote by WM Aniekamp

A Bellflower Lake Wood Seventh-day Adventist Church member, WM Aniekamp Sr., expresses deep devotion to Jesus and the salvation narrative. He describes crying in sympathy for Christ’s suffering and living a Christian life as elevating the world around him.

Jesus WM. Aniekamp, SR Bellflower Lake- Wood Seventh-day Adventist Church

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