Birth Control Move In Asia Conflicts With Priests Stand
A Jesuit group in the Philippines accepts a $1,992 grant to promote family planning in East Asia. Bishops oppose widespread contraceptive campaigns, warning against external control and potential forced sterilization, while Pope John Paul II reaffirms the ban on contraceptives. The issue pits Catholic leadership against a push from Planned Parenthood and development agencies.
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Asia
Manila
Philippines
U.S
Paul
Jesuits
James B. Reuter
The
East Asia
Jescomen
Father Reuter
National Office of Mass Media
Family Planning International Assistance
Planned Parenthood
U.S. Agency For International Develop Foundation
Popu
Pakistan
Strange Star Tracks Christmas Night Sky
The article blends religious and scientific views on a bright comet seen near Christmas times. It cites speculation by clerics and scholars like Rev Albert Stauderman and Paul L Maier, discussing the Kohoutek appearance, ancient conjunctions, and potential links to the Magi and the infant Jesus.
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Strange
George W. Cornel
New York Cap
Kohoutek
Near East
Johanne Kepler
Jesus
Albert Stauderman
Philadelphia
The
Lutheran
Oies
Paul L. Maier
Western Michigan University
Bethlehem
Maier
Harper's
Wepler
Saturn
Jupiter
Mars
B.C
Jerusalem
St John’s United Methodist Church Publishes Second Cookbook
The United Methodist Women of St John’s Church in Lubbock released a second printing of Food Favorites from St John’s Families. The cookbook features about 800 recipes including a male chef section with a Preston Smith trout dish and a large crowds note section. Proceeds support missionary work with a $30 memorial gift planned from sales.
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United Methodist Women of
St. John’s United Methodist Church
Lubbock Church Oranization
Ely
Lined Price
St. John’s
Ohio
Corpus Christi
San Antonio
Price
Preston Smith
Paul Schwedler
Frank Bingham
W. Grady Evans
Candlelight Service Scheduled at First United Methodist Church
The annual Christmas Eve candlelight service at First United Methodist Church begins at 6 pm Monday in the sanctuary. Roy Wilson the organist will perform prelude music, with multiple choirs and congregational carols, and a litany candle lighting for attendees. The service features the Wesley Singers, Cathedral Chapel, and Melody Singers, with readings, tableaux, and offerings for benevolences and missions.
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First United Methodist Church
Roy Wilson
Conurevation
Wesley Singers
Cathedral Chapel
Melody Singers Dhos
Thorp
Wesley Simyers
Ars
Robert S. Newton
Meidy
Robert ©. Grewn
Seoth Brown
David Newton
Beth Lawder
Jeff Johnson
Vestey
Wesley
Yale Service Schedules Candlelit Christmas Eve Communion
The First Presbyterian Church in Post hosts a 6:30 p.m. Christmas Eve candlelight Holy Communion featuring bread baked from an ancient Near Eastern recipe by Lebanese member Mrs. M. J. Malouf. Choirs perform Handel's Messiah anthem Glory to God in the Highest. The sanctuary displays a monogrammed Chrismon tree.
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First Presbyterian Church
Chance
Post
M. J. Malouf
Panhandle Plains
Malouf
Doyle Justice
Herb Yant
Christ
Pratt Family Evangelists to Lead Christview Church Services
The Pratt family evangelist team will lead 7 p.m. and morning services at Christview Assembly of God Church at 4th Street and Avenue P. Rev John K. Pratt, his wife Lafern, and daughter Pam will sing and speak. He is a World War I veteran and 1930 valedictorian from Southwestern Assemblies of God College Waxahachie with a BA in theology. He has pastored Assembly of God churches in West Texas for 19 years before four years of evangelistic travel with his family.
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Pratt
Christview
Southwestern Assemblies of God College
Waxahachie
Assembly of God
West Texas
Tech Foundation Bares Donations For Goin' Band
Texas Tech University Foundation announced donations totaling 21 844 41 to fund the Goin Band’s trip to the Gator Bowl in Jacksonville Florida on December 29 The Band Ayr 320 members will perform at halftime with the Red Raiders facing the University of Tennessee.
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Texas Tech University Foundation
Gatorland
Lubbock Media
Klbk-Tv
Ksel-Tv
Texas Tech University
Red Raider
University of Tennessee
Jacksonville
Fla
Lubbock
West Texas
Clyde K. Kelsey Jr
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Collingswead
Nut
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W.E. Higginbotham
Yale
California
Bobby J. Jones
Earl Madding
Dennis Atherton
AT. & Box
Lubbock, Texas
Lille
Jiome
Thermador’s
Thermatronic Range
RCA && Whirlpool
Wiendel’s
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Goodwin
Faith Assembly of God
TRULY
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