Cuban church life persists under Castro restrictions
New York AP report notes church activity in Cuba remains steady or grows in some areas despite Fidel Castro's Marxist regime. Methodist and Chilean Catholic observers cite stronger parish communities, more lay participation, and limited public preaching. Baptisms and church support have varied, with some pastors released from imprisonment and returned to ministry.
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New York
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Bell Ringers to Perform At Central United Methodist Church
The Marsha Wilwen Memorial Ringers of Christ United Methodist Church Utah will give a 7 45 p m concert at Central United Methodist Church in Lawrence after a trip from the National Festival in Morehead Kentucky. Paula Foster, daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Foster formerly of Lawrence, is a choir member. A 6 15 p m covered dish dinner precedes the concert.
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Utah
Marsha Wilwen
Morehead
Gospel meetings and church notices brighten weekend
Umtali Rhodesia director Loy Mitchell will lead Gospel meetings at Southside Church of Christ with Keith Barnhart directing singing for four services. In Eudora, Rev. Richard E. Taylor Jr. will speak at United Methodist and First Southern Baptist on Sunday about prohibition in Kansas. Other church events include Vacation Bible School, Unitarian discussions, revival services, anniversary observances, and community concerts at local churches and parks.
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Loy Mitchell
Umtali School of Preaching
Umtali
Rhodesia
Southside
Church of Christ
25Th
Missouri
Keith Barnhart
Kansas City
Kan
Richard E. Taylor Jr
Kansas Dry Forces
Eudora
Eudora United Methodist Church
First Southern Baptist Church of
Kansas
Field Holmes
E Mountains Sing
Taiwan
Free Methodist Church
Ter
First Southern Baptist Church
Crestview Baptist Church
Midland
Tex
Centennial Park
Church Lawn
Lone Star Church of the Brethren
Union
Washington Creek
United Methodists Hear Results From Kansas East Conference
Lawrence readers learn highlights from the Kansas East United Methodist Conference held in Kansas City June 7 to 11. Delegates urged the withdrawal of U S troops from Southeast Asia by year end and distributed funds to minority church groups. The Ottawa district kept stable boundaries while Merwin Kurtz was named district superintendent. The conference also approved adding a full time staffer for special needs ministry and endorsed medical delivery studies and organ donation programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodist
Lawrence
Centenary United Methodist Church
Kansas East
The
United Methodist Church
Memorial Hall
Kansas City
Kan
U.S
Southeast Asia
Black Methodists
Commission On Religion and Race
Kansas East Conference
Ottawa
Merwin Kurtz
T. Neal Hiatt
Lenexa
Kansas
Board of Health and Welfare
Bethany Medical Center
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Joyce Hill
United Methodist Missions
Bernando Ariztia
Santiago
Baptist
Castro
Manuel Salem
Humberto Donguez
Havana
Switzerland
Miss Hill
Latin America
United Methodist Board of Missions
Church Briefs
Unitarian Fellowship
Pleasant Valley
Paul
Helen Gilles
Bobbi Hussain
United Pentecostal Church
12Th
Connecticut
Jimmy Lewis
el Paso
Lewis
L. J. Lewis
First Church of the Nazarene
Mass
E. E. Reep
Broken Arrow Park
American Baptist Assn
Cindy Anderson
Jerry L. Sandidge
Assemblies of God
Europe
First Assembly of God Church
13Th
Massachusetts
Tall Oaks
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Trinity United Methodist Church
Gation
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Centenary Church
Willis McCorkill
Fourth
Elm
Vacation Bible School
Bible Review
Picnic
19Th
Vermont Sts
Ransford Electric, Inc
General Electrical Wiring
Lou Mitchell
Will
Hoover
Ray Stoneback
United Methodists
Ronald Sundbye
William DeLaughder
Gerald Pearson
Bonnie Miller
Duane Biggerstaff
Floyd DeWeese
Lucile Hart
Topeka
Fanatic Bay
Pme’s
Heriaa Vel
Wlarvin
Pimmie
Highway
QNCCT
Pine's Fireworks Stand
Plaza Apartments
North
Michigan
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