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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1960

Page

4

Passion Play at Oberammergau Shown Without Anti Semitism

A witness defends the Oberammergau Passion Play, praising its talent and devotion. He argues critics misread the production, denies anti Semitism, and notes the play’s focus on spiritual forces rather than blaming Jews. The piece reflects reverence for the villagers and the message of Christ’s suffering.

Oberammergau America Jesus Bavaria London Berlin New York Jesus Christ

Parker to Speak on Prayer Therapy in Long Beach Church

William R. Parker author of Prayer Can Change Your Life lectures on his book and prayer therapy methods at North Long Beach Christian Church 215 E Market St Sunday at 7 20 pm. He also speaks 10 45 am and 2 to 5 pm at the retreat discussing love as a way of life and human relations clinic plans at Arrowhead Springs resort near San Bernardino.

William R. Parker North Long Beach Christian Church E. Market St de Parkee San Bernardino

New United Church Curriculum Adopted for 3 Year Olds

First Congregational Church introduces the United Church curriculum for three year olds this month. The program, born from a 1957 union of Congregational Christian and Evangelical and Reformed churches, aims to foster deep faith and practical discussion of Jesus Christ in church and home life.

United Church General Council Congregational Christian Churches Evangelical and Reformed Church First Congregational Church Src Street Cedar Avenue Christian Education Committee Larry Beges Evangelical Acts Thiai Reformed Church Jesus Ne Churen Jesus Christ United Church of

Hefferlin to Leave Long Beach for Palm Springs Church

Dr. John Hefferlin, pastor of the Long Beach Church of Religious Science, has accepted a call to the Palm Springs Church of Religious Science and will begin duties October 2 after over 16 years in Long Beach. A reception honoring Dr and Mrs Hefferlin will be held Sunday at 7 p.m. in the church chapel and social hall.

John Hefferlin Long Beach Long Beach Church

Parents to attend church lecture on new nursery material

Parents are invited to an discuss the new nursery material at the church at 7 30 am on Oct 5. Participants include Dr. Charles Page of the Psychiatric Clinic at Community Hospital Mrs. Rolland Thomas head nursery teacher at the church and Mrs Margery Nelson a nurse.

Rolland Thomas First Congregational Art ‘Toth Charles Page Margery Nelson

Missionary Woman to Speak on Congo Today at Palo Verde Church

Mrs. Mabel Ross, a returned missionary from the Belgian Congo, will address the Rally Day program at Palo Verde Avenue Christian Church on The Congo Today. She recently evacuated from the Congo amid unrest. her husband Dr. John E. Ross, known as the Monganga, remains there as a physician.

Mabel Ross Belgian Congo

Instruction in Religion Available by Confras?ternity Classes

Members of the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine at St. Cyprian Parish have organized religious instruction classes for public school children. Grades 1 through 10 meet at St. Cyprian School, 5137 Arbor Rd. on Saturdays and Wednesdays with times listed for each grade group.

Confrasternity of Christian Doctrine St. Cyprian Parish St. Cyprian School Arbor Rd

Beyond the Silence wins Venice documentary award

The American documentary Beyond the Silence received the UP-A solden statuette at the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, marking a notable triumph for the film and its U.S. producers. The ceremony highlighted international film accolades amid the festival's diverse lineup.

Venice Italy

Milner Renwick Film Wins San Giorgio Prize

The film Boyhood and Baptism from Milner Renwick, Inc. won a prize from the San Giorgio Cini International Foundation for its Living Christ documentary. It will be shown Sunday at 7 at Trinity Lutheran Church.

Milner Renwick, Inc San Giorgio Cini International Foundation Trinity Lutheran iChurch Sth Linden Ave

Sacred Concert at Westside Community Church Event

Reverend Frank Craig Woods leads an Unavoidable Meeting at Westside Community Church with gospel singer Liam pre Sunday performance. Sacred concert at 7 pm follows Jubilee Hour of Goodwill Chapel located at 800 W Pas, Bethany Baptist at Pacific Coast Highway Clark Avenue and Los Coyotes diagonal.

Frank Craig Woods Bill Carle Westside Liam Pas Bethany Baptist Church Cific Coast

St Pauls Lutheran Welcomes New Pastor

St Pauls Lutheran Church at 7283 Palo Verde Ave will install Rev Willam J Fackler as pastor Sunday at 4 pm The interim pastor Rev William J Klaustermeyer will officiate The speaker will be Rev G C Sheramm district vice president and Rev Norbert C Mueller will officiate Fackler a Detroit native trained at Concordia Wayne and Concordia Seminary acted as mission pastor since 1954 and previously led Emmaus First Lutheran Church Alhambra His congregation reached 400 members He also serves as National Guard chaplain and holds other church posts

St. Paul's Lutheran Church Palo Verde Ave Willam J. Fackler William J. Klaustermeyer St. Paul's G. C. Sheramm California Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod Norbert C. Mueller Missouri Synod Long Beach Fackler Detroit Mich Concordial Fu. Wayne Ind Concordia Seminary St St. Paul's Lutheran Church Louis Mission St. Ani Lutheran Church Vncant Tarante Fuam Wweliuil Emmaus First

Evangelist Lillian Watters Begins Week of Services

Evangelist Lillian Watters opens a week of services at Glad Tidings Church 9 L South St. Mt. Watters and her husband have conducted meetings across the United States Canada and the Caribbean. She is a singer songwriter and ordained minister of the Assemblies of God.

Lillian Watters Glad Tidings Church L South St. Mts Watters United States Canada Caribbean Eastern Bible Institute Philadelphia Assemblies of God

Monday Night Concert at Community Presbyterian Church

St Luke's Choristers will present a concert of sacred songs Monday at 7 15 p m in Community Presbyterian Church 6380 Orange Ave Ed ward A Lindaman of Fullerton First Presbyterian Church will speak

St. Luke's Choristers Community Presbyterian Church Orange Ave Edward A. Lindaman Fullerton First

Missionary to Denmark to Speak at Gentes Church of Christ

Hollis Prine, a member of the first Church of Christ mission, will speak at 10:45 am and 6:30 pm at Gentes Church of Christ, 401 Atlantic Ave. The morning topic is The World for Christ and the evening subject is Enthusiasm, with slides shown in the evening meeting.

Hollis Prine Church of Christ Denmark Gentes Church of Christ Atlantic Ave Christ Igerman

Church appoints Horace A. Christiansen to Western States Mission

The First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Horace A. Christiansen as president of the Western States Mission headquartered in Denver. The decision was disclosed Friday.

Salt Lake City iThe Church of Ests Christ Ot Latter-day Saints Horace A. Christiansen The Mormons Western States Denver

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