Church Briefs Highlight Regional Holy Week Services
Listings cover multiple congregations in Manhattan and vicinity. Voluntary social and religious events include LDS Relief Society meetings, Baptist Bible College students leading services, Unitarian and Trinity Lutheran activities, First Presbyterian Holy Week observances, Easter cantatas, and a free screening of The Gospel According to St Matthew at Tonganoxie High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Bible College
Springfield Mo
Bible Baptist Church
Gary Longstaff
Lawrence High School
Gary Borlease
Challengers
Tonganoxie Ministerial Alliance
Tonganoxie High School
Baker and Haskell Choruses Unite for Palm Sunday Brahms Requiem
The Baker University Choir, Baker University Singers, and Haskell Indian Junior College Chorale combine for two Palm Sunday performances of Brahms Requiem. Shows at 4 p.m. at First United Methodist Baldwin and 8 p.m. at Haskell Auditorium feature soloists Julie Weaver Edward Tucker Tom Gritts with local organists and conductors Brown Bohanon and Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker University
Baker University Singers
Haskell Indian Junior College Chorale
Johannes Brahms
First United Methodist Church
Baldwin
Haskell Auditorium
Julie Weaver
Soprano
A Baker Junior
Independence, Mo
Edward Tucker
Baker
Kansas City
Tom Gritts
Haskell
Marshfield
Bruce Taylor
Laken Heath
England
Robert Kahle
Kathryn Duncan
Jefferson City
Douglas Brown
Brown
Baker University Choir
Jacob Bohanon
Haskell Chorale
Journal-World Photo
Passover Festival Scheduled in Lawrence
The Jewish community of Lawrence will celebrate Passover from sundown Monday to sundown on April 24. The second Seder is at 5 45 p m Tuesday at the Ramada Inn. Reservations for the second Seder via Mrs. Floyd Horowitz. Jewish children hold a model Seder at Sunday services at the Jewish Community Center 917 Highland Dr.
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Lawrence
Ramada Inn
Egypt
Israel
Floyd Horowitz
Jewish Community Center
Highland Dr
Buddhist Insight Meditation Seminar and Workshop Held
Anagarika Sujata presents a seminar and a Satipatthana Vipassana workshop at Kansas School of Religion 1300 Dread Ave. The 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. seminar informs on Buddhist practice while the 7:30 to 11:30 p.m. workshop trains meditation techniques. Sujata, a former Theravada monk now resident teacher at Sasana Veiktha Denver, lectures on college campuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anagarika Sujata
Kansas School of Religion
Dread Ave
Sujata
Ceylon
Sasana Veiktha
Denver
Eudora Churches Present Easter Cantata
The Eudora Ministerial Alliance presents the Easter cantata Olivet to Calvary at Eudora United Methodist Church at 7 30 p m on Palm Sunday. Leonard Hollman will direct the church choir with Jane Olt as organist and Tom Jerome as music committee chair.
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Eudora
Eudora Ministerial Alliance
Olivet To Calvary
Eudora United Methodist Church
Leonard Hollman
United Methodist Church
Jane Olt
United Church of Christ
Tom Jerome
Lecturer to Discuss Love Marriage and Divorce at Church
Mildred Johnson a Shawnee Mission lecturer and author speaks on The Partnership at Central United Methodist Church Lawrence on April 22. She travels 30000 miles monthly and founded V-Singers to aid divorcees and widows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Johnson
Shawnee Mission
Central United Methodist Church of
Lawrence
Mass
Church Begins Movie Series on Science and Faith
The Lawrence Friends Church starts a nine film series exploring science pointing to divine intelligence. Dust or Destiny screens at 7 30 p m at 1601 N H with bat radar as a key example. Rev Jerry Kintzel says the program is educational and evangelistic and open to all.
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Lawrence Friends Church
N. H
Holy Week Interdenominational Services at Plymouth Church
Five pastors from local churches lead noon Holy Week services at Plymouth Congregational Church 925 Wt with 30 minute talks on themes from The Foundation to The Seven Words of Love. A Sacrificial Soup and Sandwich lunch follows 12:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, with a one hour service Friday. Plymouth Choir will perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran Church
17Th and
Hanan
Plymouth Congregational Church
Journal-World Photo
Fellowship Hall
Homer Henderson
Plymouth
New Pastor and Family Set for Sunday Dinner
The Rev. Steve D. Allen has taken the pastorate at First Assembly of God Church at 13th and Mass. He travels from Pratt with wife Vada and children Lisa and Shaen to join the Douglas County State Bank basket dinner at 12 30 p m this Sunday. He led Pratt church growth including a day care for special needs children and a youth Open Door coffee house. He earned the Kansas Outstanding Young American Award in 1972 for youth work. Mrs. Allen assists with music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve D. Allen
First Assembly of God Church
13Th
Mass
Pratt
Allen
Vada
Lisa
Shaen
Douglas County State Bank
Pratt County
Business and Professional Women
State of
Kansas
National Freedom Foundation
Rev. Allen
Northwestern State College
Alva
Okla
Springfield
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Community Holy Week Services open to all in Lawrence
The Rev. Henderson announces Holy Week services for the Lawrence community with no collection during services and a luncheon donation. Music by James Moeser of Plymouth Church sets the tone, and Mrs. Victor Carr oversees luncheon plans. Meals for Monday through Thursday are prepared by named volunteers, featuring vegetable soup, chicken soup, beef soup, and chili with crackers, respectively.
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Henderson
Lawrence
Mrs
Victor Carr
Howard O’connor
Gilbert Holle
James Drury
Sherman Rush
Marie Smith
John Emick
Bible Teachings on 19th and Vermont Streets
The notice lists church services on Sundays at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. at 19th and Vermont Streets with Wednesday service at 7:30 p.m. It notes radio broadcasts Sundays at 7:45 a.m. on KOFO Ottawa 1220 and WREN Topeka 1250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
19Th
Vermont Sts
Lawrence
Kofo
Ottawa
Wren
Topeka
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