Waldorf College Choir to Perform Good Friday Concert
Odvin Hagen will direct the Waldorf College Choir of Forest City Iowa in a concert at Our Savior's Evangelical Lutheran Church 370 Sunivero Ave Good Friday at 8 p m sponsored by the church Chancel Choir as part of its 35th annual tour Rev Virgil F Bijerke is pastor of Our Savior's Church
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Odvin Hagen
Waldorf College
Forest City
Iowa
Our Savior's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Jsunivero Ave
Our Savior’s Church
Virgil F. Bijerke
Our Savior's Church
New Lomita Church Opens Chapel and Youth Center
Passion Sunday marks the opening of a $60,000 5500 square foot chapel and youth center for Narbonne Avenue South Baptist Church of Lomita. An open house runs today with dedication at 2 p.m. featuring Dr. Samuel G. Posey as guest speaker. The remodeled complex will serve as an educational unit, under Rev. Robert A. Wells, whose four years have doubled church membership and tripled the annual budget.
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Narbonne Ave
South Baptist Church of
Lomita
Samuel G. Posey
Los Angeles
Southern’ Baptist Assn
Narbonne
Woodward Aves
Program Set by L B Guild of Organists
Long Beach chapter of the American Guild of Organists presents a April program on Music of the Romani Catholic Church at St Anthony's Church. Rev Fr John Cremins of St Viblana's Cathedral speaks on Music of the Catholic Church. St Anthony's Boys Choir and SCOT-Antonian Choir perform chants and medieval polyphony. A Weston mass and a Bey Biggs Pater Noster will be played by organist Biggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
American
Guild of Organists
St. Anthony’s Church
Sixth St
Olive Ave
John Cremins
St Viblana's Cathedral
Archdiocesan
St. Anthony's High School
Scot-Antonian Choir
James E. Han Ben
Paul Weston
Richard Bey Biggs
Blessed Sacrament Church
Hollywood
Pastors to Speak at Church Council Workshop Talks
Rev. Virgil F Bjerke of Our Savior s Lutheran Church and Rev. Clarence Johnson of Faith Lutheran Church Hollydale will join panel discussions at a Church Council Workshop in Westchester Church Los Angeles on April 11. The event is one of 14 in the California District Evangelical Lutheran Church series led by Rev. Gaylord Falde with the theme The Councilman a Co-Laborer With His Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil F. Bjerke
Our Savior's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Clarence Johnson
Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church
Hollydale
Church Council
Westchester
Stephens Olsons
Pastor Arranges Sermon Series on Redemption
Pastor Reuben Luther Anderson at First Christian Church launches a four part series themed Redemption Dramatized covering the Incarnation Death Resurrection and Second Coming. Sermon titles include Son Rise Did the Villain A Win Remarkable Disclosure and He Does It Again. Easter worship repeats with 8:00 am and 11:00 am services and an evening cantata directed by L. D. Frey. Congregation votes to continue the 5 p.m. vesper service indefinitely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apri
Reuben Luther Anderson
First Christian Church
Jesus Christ
Bam
Ui A. m
L. D. Frey
George Otis Marsh
Bixby Knolls Church
Wesley Walter
Jess Davison
Dominguez
Lincoln Village
John William Hanna
East Side Church
First Church
Carl Lawson Crain
North Long Beach
Don Davis
Ballsput
Central Provinces
India
Mms
Janes LéRoy Shields
West Side Church
Ministers Say in Long Beach Pulpits
A Long Beach church listing outlines sermons across denominations. Rev. Arnold Breitler and Dr. Norman MacPherson headline Baptist services with themes from Saul to Galatians, while Brethren, Congregational, Episcopal, Lutheran and other churches schedule morning and evening messages on topics from the Cross to daily Christian living. Multi-church roster notes Communion, baptism, and special services at Calvary, First, St. Luke's, Immanuel, and other houses of worship.
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Saul
Arnold G. Breitler
Calvary Church
Lazarus
Norman S. MacPherson
Far West Church
Winfield
Edson
First Church
Cross
Prodigal
Frank Craig Woods
Sear
Side Missions
William C. Cole
Lakewood University
Chatwin Ave
Sara Sweitzer
Louise C. Newman
Broadway Chapel
Richard Minagh
Chapel In the
Cy Stevens
Lakewood-Bellflower Church of Religious Science
Clark Ave
Oak St
Irene Murray
Long Beach
Rosicrucian Center
California Ave
Leland
Overseas Churchmen to Visit Chicago Institute
A roster of international church leaders and ministers traveling from Europe and beyond to attend the Chicago Educational Institute this summer. The program features sermons and lectures on faith healing, religious unity, and global missions across multiple Chicago area churches and international speakers.
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Chicago Institute
Advance for Christ Ingathering at Immanuel Lutheran Church
Immanuel Lutheran Church on Carson Street announces an Augustana Synod Ingathering Sunday campaign to raise at least 2 million dollars for missionary work in the United States Canada and five other countries. Rev. Martin Olson leads the drive with a committee planning home visits after the 11 am service to collect four month pledges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran Church
E. Carson St
Augustana Synod
Utheran Church of North America
Martin ©. Olson
United States
Canada
Immanuel Parish
Advance For Christ
Paul Beckman
Clark Thurman
Philip J. Williams
Clayton A. Peterson
Perry Bell
Kathryn Lundquist
Augustana Missions
New Missions J
Westmont College Choir to Sing Sacred Concert
The 40 voice Westmont College choir from Santa Barbara will perform a sacred concert at Bethany Baptist Church in Santa Barbara on Wednesday at 7 30 p m as part of its spring tour The group is led by William J Beasley class of 1950 with newer members arranged by Beasley and John Lundberg The choir will also be featured at the Rose Bowl sunrise service in Pasadena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westmont College
Santa Barbara
Bethany Baptist Church
Hill St. l
Olive Ave
Wiliam J. Beasley
Beasley
John Lundberg
Pasadena
Methodists Name Speaker for California Heights Dinner
Methodist Men of California Heights Community Church select Dr. Don Jose Fernando Machado of Sao Paulo Brazil as guest speaker for the April dinner at 6 30 p m in the Fellowship Hall 3755 Orange Ave announced by George Lorenz president All members of the community are invited.
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Methodists
Methodist Men of
California Heights Community
Bixby
Orange Ave
Don Jose Fernando Machado
Sao Paulo
Brazil
George Lorenz
Allman
Dr Gans Little dinner talk for Presbyterian Men
Dr Gans Little of First Presbyterian Church Pasadena will speak at the monthly Presbyterian Men dinner at Westminster Hall. The event starts at 6 30 p.m. with reservations through the church office, open to all men in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gans Little
First Presbyterian Church
Little
Pasadena
Westinster Hall
World Interest of Youth in U S Religion Described
Dr James H Robinson founder of the Church of the Master in Harlem describes world youth interest in America and Christianity after a seven month 21 country tour addressing 700000 students. He notes Americans face racial issues yet have achieved constructive progress and discusses lynching history. A film project to aid Asia and a Sunday program at North Long Beach Methodist Church are announced.
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America
James H. Robinson
Church of the Master
Harlem
Robinson
Long Beach
Tyi-Presbytery
Westminster Fellowship
Dr. Robinson
India
Board of Foreign Stations
The
Presbyterian Church
Findle
United States
Asia
Africa
North Long Progress
Bench Methodist Church
Henry McCorkle
Presbyterian Lite
Elliott Awaits Rite of Ordination in Long Beach
IR W Elliott awaits ordination as minister of the Universal Church of the Master in a ceremony Tuesday at 7 p.m. at 1055 E Ocean Blvd officiated by Rev David Linzer. Organ and violin will accompany, with a reception to follow. He is the son of Mr and Mrs E Wesley Elliott of Dodgeville Wisconsin and nephew of the late Mrs Winfield Scott of Long Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield Scott
Long Beach
New Members Sunday Planned at Cross Roads
Cross Roads Community Church hosts New Members Sunday with Junior High pastor's class members and families admitted. Baptisms are planned during the morning service. At 4 p.m. East Side Christian Church will hold a separate program on Seventh Street. Communion occurs at 11 a.m. with board of spiritual welfare deacons assisting Rev. Baron MacStan.
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Cross Roads Community Church
Bigelow St
Pearce Ave
Lakewood City
East Side Christian Church
Seventh St
Obispo Ave
Board of Spiritual Welfare
Ther
Baron MacStan
Parish Mission at St Barnabas Church
A parish mission will be conducted at St Barnabas Church Orange Ave near Carson St starting Sunday and continuing every evening through Palm Sunday April 11 announced by Rev Thomas J Foley pastor Rev Fr Philip Eggler and Rev Fr Herman Heidker of the Redemptorist Mission House Whittier will conduct the mission and preach Catholic doctrine will be explained in the evening lectures Masses during the mission will be at 6 80 ant am daily with regular set schedule on Sundays The mission will close on Palm Sunday with bestowing of the Papal blessing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Barnabas Church
Orange Ave
Carson St
Thomas J. Foley
Philip Eggler
Herman Heidker
Redemptorist Mission House
Whittier
Preacher to Discuss Intermarriage Question at Bay Shore
Rev Milton G Gabrielson pastor of Bay Shore Community Congregational Church continues the series Our Protestant Heritage with a Wednesday lecture on whether Roman Catholics and Protestants may intermarry He answers obstacles to such marriages and chances for success in mixed faith unions noting Rev Ralph B Johnson is away for his mother’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton G. Gabrielson
Bay Shore Community
Reverend Richards Returns to Brethren Pulpit
Rev Richards resumes duties at First Church of the Brethren located on Magnolia Avenue. He will preach at the 11 p m and 7 30 p m services in the sanctuary. Cher will sing This Is the Day with Virginia Seenery assisting during the morning service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert
Richards
Church of the Brethren
Magnolia Ave
Cher
Evans
Virginia
Long Beach Youth for Christ to screen The Gathering Storm
Long Beach Youth for Christ schedules screenings of The Gathering Storm tonight at 7 45 p m and Sunday at 3 p m in Tracy Auditorium 219 East Sea side Boulevard. Hob Pierce remains in a southern hospital with an Orient contracted illness.
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Hob Pierce
Long Beach
Youth For Christ
Easter Sunrise Service Held at Recreation Park in Long Beach
The Long Beach district Christian Endeavor and Long Beach Youth for Christ Rally plan the annual Easter sunrise service at Recreation Park starting at 6 a.m. Lucy Eaton, chairman, says Dr. Richard Schafer of Bethany Church will speak, recently from Bob Jones College. Rachel Latimore will be soloist.
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Long Beach
Bishop Gooden to Visit St Francis Church Palos Verdes
Rt Rev Robert Burton Gooden retired suffragan bishop of Los Angeles will visit St Francis Episcopal Church Palos Verdes Estates Sunday for 11 am services. He will administer confirmation assist in Holy Communion and deliver the communion sermon for Passion Sunday. Rev Robert A Tourigney rector will lead the mid week Lenten service Wednesday with Holy Communion at 7 and 10 am.
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Robert Burton Gooden
Dd, Ltd
Los Angeles
St. Francis Episcopal Church
Palos Verdes Estates
Robert A. Tourigney
Tourigney
Youth Rally At First Lutheran Church Sunday
About 200 young people will register at First Lutheran Church parish hall for a Key Zone Rally by Walther Leagues junior and senior members and the pre confirmation group. A recreation program, supper, meeting, and vesper service finalize the day from 2 p m to 8 p m with Cedric White Robert Flora and Warren Millstead leading arrangements and Eleanor Weihermen and Everett Seboldt assisting hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Lutheran Church
Linden Ave
Walther
First Lutheran Youth Committee
Cedric White
Robert Flora
Warren Millstead
Eleanor Weihermen
Everett Seboldt
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Ito Pilate
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Bee
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Chicago
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Enrik van der Linde
Holland
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Treau
Wilbus A. Scurr
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West Germany
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Hendrik Kraemer
Presbytt Mand
Yngve Brilioth
College
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Sweden
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Tetsutaro Ariga
Japan
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Mexico
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England
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Richard Gordon Irving
Ewing Stanton Hudson
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San Pedro
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Roy Lash
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Southern California
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Azusa
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U. S
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Cross Roads
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UFC
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Roy McKeown
UFC International
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Wayne Allen
Betty Montano
John Webb
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KFI
Opera
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Kent Rogers
Mark OF the Beast
Words of Life
KFOX
Robert E. Reid
Sundey School
Lakewood - Ballflewar
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Clark der
Dak
Cr Stevens
Jusise Ghuret
Ward Popejoy
Springfield, Missouri
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S. Philips
Cerritos Ebell Theatre
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Kingdom Fellowship Church
Orr
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Boston
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KEOX
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East Third Street
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East Market Street
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