Global Catholic Leaders Split Over Pope Edict on Birth Control
A UPI survey shows American prelates hardening against the papal encyclical condemning artificial contraception with firings and threats of discipline. In Belgium and the Netherlands some bishops dissent or emphasize non infallibility while urging mindful obedience.
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Philadelphia
John Krol
J. W. M. Bluyssen
Netherlands
Hierchy
Belgium
Josef Suenens
West
Talbert Leads Effort to Strengthen Ecumenical Ties
Melvin Talbert visits Southern California to boost ecumenical relations among Methodists and other denominations. He cites joint action by local churches, notes reception at Long Beach First Methodist, and recalls encounters with diverse figures while stressing shared Christian duty.
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Lomita
Catholic theologians split over encyclical stance in Vatican debate
The Italian Episcopal Conference backs the encyclical while urging faithful discernment and patient pastoral care. Pope Paul addresses German Catholics praising the ethical aims on life and marriage. Over 650 U S theologians sign a contrary statement. A Gallup poll finds 52 percent of American Catholics oppose the Pope and 65 percent accept artificial birth control as compatible with faith. No local clergy opposition reported in Long Beach.
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Julius Doperner
Munich
Great Britain
London Sunday Telegraph
Britain
John Heenan
Italy
UPI
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Ray Moseley
Europe
France
Spain
Barry James
Madrid
Brazil
Paul-Emile Charbonneau
U.S
Paul
Gallup
Long Beach
Sanctions Hit D C Priests Over Dissent
Washington Archbishop Patrick O'Boyle met with priests in the Washington Archdiocese who oppose Pope Paul VI's birth control encyclical. He has disciplined at least 11 priests with sanctions from suspending hearing confessions to banning Mass in public. He issued a sermon to 130 parishes urging sermons criticizing dissenters.
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UPI
Paul VI
Patrick O’boyle
Washington, D.C
O’boyle
Washington
Patrick Cardinal O’boyle
Cardinal O’boyle
Washington Archdiocese
Goings On: Rally Day at Garfield Baptist and concerts
Mason family to lead Rally Day at Garfield Baptist Church with services and a film showing The Beloved Enemy. Parkcrest Church hosts Gospel Lads Quartet concert featuring The Velvettone s Sonny Moreno and Lakewood Foursquare Choir next Friday.
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Benard Mason
Garfield Baptist
Caspian Way
Parkcrest Church of Christ
Parkrest Ave
Gospel Lads Quartet
Velvetones
Sonny Moreno
Lakewood Foursquare Choir
Long Beach
Lads
Nancy
el Dorado Park
Norwalk Blvd
Jan L. Worner
Trinity Lutheran of
Norwalk
Studebaker Road
Concord
Trinity Sunday
Westminster Community Presbyterian
Pacific Ave
Lester Lee
Jack Wilantt
Adventist Pageant Marks West Coast Arrival Centenary
A colorful two hour pageant at the Arena celebrates the 100th anniversary of Adventist arrival on the West Coast. Dr. Walter R. Beach of Washington DC, world secretary of Adventists, will speak on Gods Word in the Golden West and present the letter without comment.
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Walter R. Beach
Washington, D.C
The
Adventists
Golden West
Nazarenes to Attend Southern California Preachers Conference
Nazarene church pastors and their wives from Long Beach will join the annual preachers conference of the Southern California district at Warner Springs ranch from Monday through Wednesday.
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Nazarene Church
Long Beach Area
Preachers’ Conference
Southern California
Warner Hot Springs Ranch
Warner Springs
Pacific Christian Fall Kickoff Opens College Year
The Fall Convocation at Pacific Christian College kicks off the year Sunday at 3 p.m. featuring Charles Richards of Lynwood Christian Church as keynote. Richards, with studies at Pepperdine UCLA and San Jose Bible College, is pursuing a UCLA Ph.D. His career includes the Philippines exchange program and fellowships with American Council of Learned Societies. Also presenting are Sharon Stewart daughter of the college president and evangelist after Africa and Holy Lands tours, and academic dean Dr. Harold W. Ford introducing the faculty. The event is open to the public and anchors the academic year.
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Pacific Christian College
Charles’ Richards
Lynwood Christian Church
Richards
Pepperdine
UCLA
San Jose Bible College
Philippines
Ford Foundation
American Council of Learned Societies
Washington
Idaho
Lynwood
Sharon Stewart
Lockhaven Christian School
Kenneth Stewart
Miss Stewart
Africa
Holy Lands
Long Beach Released Time marks 25th year of program
The Interfaith Committee announced the Long Beach Released Time program for fourth and fifth graders from 45 schools. It runs October 14 through May with one period per week for religious education in children’s chosen church. Parents decide participation. sponsors include Roman Catholic and Evangelical Protestant churches and the Long Beach Area Council of Churches.
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Long Beach
Interfaith Committee
Evangelical Protestant Churches
Long Beach Area
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