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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1969
Page
9
A National Council of Churches meeting studied a Detroit manifesto calling for 500 million dollars in reparations for past injustices to Black Americans. Leaders urged study and set June 23 for an executive review while deferring large demonstrations and addressing ABM, Middle East, and church tax issues.
The pope announced a theological commission during a consistory creating 33 new cardinals. The body will assess theological challenges to traditional doctrine, tracing the boundary between heresy and legitimate innovation without universal guidelines. It aims to balance views across schools and counter conservative forces in the Doctrine of the Faith.
A debate on church salary scales questions how to fund ministries and support weaker congregations. Meanwhile Holy Land tours unite denominations with a three faith service at the Western Wall and a papal audience in Rome. Dr. Charles Feinberg speaks on prophecy at Westminster Brethren Church.
Rev. Goodwin T. Olson retires after eight years at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church 5872 Naples Plaza following a 40 year ministry. He and Mrs Olson will reside in Cypress and assist in part time visitation and fill in ministry as they transition.
Pamphlet by Goodwill and a state agency details how Goodwill Industries helps disabled people gain employment and independence. It notes Goodwill Week activities in 57,000 church pamphlets and 16 churches distributing over 800 Goodwill bags. It highlights Carl Bailey, and Sonja Hazelwood, Miss Goodwill 1964, whose stories illustrate rehabilitation efforts. A separate item from New Orleans reports a 200 member Black Catholic Clergy caucus urging a Negro Catholic Center and more Negro bishops.
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