US Japan church delegation under police watch in Seoul
A four member US and Japan National Council of Churches delegation was tailed by up to 150 plainclothes policemen in Seoul while investigating the arrest of Rev. Pak Hyong Kyu. They met with clergymen and lay leaders, and some detainees were said to have been beaten. The group endorsed a Korean Christian declaration denouncing Park Chung Hee's regime and called for religious freedom. The Korean council and project groups launched aid and petitions for the defendants.
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Washington Post
Tokyo — Council of Churches
United States
Japan
South Korea
Seoul
Kimpo
Edwin Laidens
U.S
Kim Chong Pil
Pak
National Council of Churches of Korea
United Churchwomen of Korea
Korea
Council of Churches
Park Chung Hee
Park
Synod Delegates Laud Bible Interpretation Policy
The president of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod praises the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod for a literal Bible interpretation. Delegates from Wisconsin and 43 states gather at Dr. Martin Luther College to hear calls for scriptural discipline and confessional Lutheranism.
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Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
Dr. Martin Luther College
New Ulm
Minn
Synod
Oscar J. Naumann
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Synod
Mass of Religious Profession Planned at La Crosse Cathedral
Bishop Freking will celebrate at 1 p.m. on Tuesday August 21 in St. Joseph the Workman Cathedral. Five Brothers of St Pius X take lifetime vows to poverty celibacy and obedience, with two novices making first vows. Names include Bisenius Brutcher Callari Mandernach Zimmer Lentz Landowski. Renewal vows by five others are possible later. The ceremony marks the first time lifetime commitments are offered. A reception follows. 300 guests expected for dinner at the seminary.
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Frederick W. Freking
St. Joseph the Workman
St Pius X
Pius
la Crosse
Charles Bisenius
Kevin Brutcher
Stephen Callari
Michael Mandernach
Edward Zimmer
Dale Lentz
Daniel Landowski
Brother Callam
Father Roemer
Methodist Camp To Mark 25 Years
Pine Lake United Methodist Camp near Westfield marks its 25th anniversary with a Sunday program August 19 including 1 p.m. swimming and tours 2 45 p.m. informal singing a 3 p.m. worship service history review and 4 30 p.m. more swimming and tours. The note adds a separate fact about hummingbirds feeding on insects and nectar.
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Pine Lake
United Methodist Camp
Westfield
United Methodist
Wisconsin
Godspell and Superstar Clash Over Holy Movies
The piece critiques the films Godspell and Jesus Christ Superstar as tasteless. It cites Richard Blake of America magazine calling Godspell a nostalgic escape with no resurrection and questions the Hollywood approach to Christian figures.
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Lester Kinsolving
Hollywood
America Magazine
Richard Blake
Christ
Lord Allocates Land to Levi and Nine and Half Tribes
Joshua oversees the distribution of Canaan by lot under Eleazar and tribal leaders. Levi receives 48 cities and pasturelands, while Reuben Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh gain lands, fulfilling God’s promise. The Israelites conquer the land and enjoy peace as all God’s words come to pass.
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Moses
Levi
Reuben
Gad
Manasseh
Canaan
Israel
Eleazar
Shiloh
House of Israel
Sugar Creek Camp Plans New Center
Sugar Creek Bible Camp in Ferryville will hold an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. marking the camp’s fifth summer and featuring a groundbreaking for a new conference center. The center, funded by the Southern Wisconsin District Lutheran conferences, will be winterized for year‑round use and house administration nurses dining storage sleeping and meeting spaces. Rev. Charles Sheppard of Viroqua serves as board president and Rev. Richard Sayther as executive director. the camp sits six miles east of Ferryville on County Trunk Highway C.
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Sugar Creek Bible Camp
Ferryville
Dodgeville, la Crosse
Viroqua
Wisconsin
American Lutheran Church
Charles Sheppard
Richard Sayther
Ferryville On County Trunk Highway C
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