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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1996
Page
8
In Pittsburgh a collaboration between ONTV Inc. and the Pittsburgh Leadership Foundation offers about 3,400 churches free access to over 12,000 World Wide Web pages. The program aims to bring local religious groups into cyberspace and boost online information sharing.
Bob Thibadeau of ONTV outlines a coalition including QED Communications and law partners will launch the Houses of Worship site. Churches will post sermons, event calendars, and youth notices with full editorial control.
In Warwick Rhode Island two longtime Catholic clergymen celebrate the 60th anniversary of their ordinations this month. The Rev George Gorman aged 84 and Monsignor John Cox aged 85 were ordained together with ten other men deepening a decades long friendship and shared service to Rhode Island parishioners.
Dan Irwin examines the arc of religious language in American history from the Mayflower Compact to the motto In God We Trust. He argues that debates over public faith, abortion, and gay marriage test whether the nation remains “one nation under God” while upholding what the founders deemed unalienable rights endowed by the Creator.
Bishop Patrick Kelly named archbishop of Liverpool as Pope John Paul II seeks to heal a divided city church. He promotes ecumenical links with Anglicans, vows to meet issues head on, while Liverpool faces rising crime unemployment and declining Mass attendance.
Sister Carmen Puhl of Hospice and the Lawrence County AIDS Network laments scarce church support for AIDS patients. She cites fear, stigma, and misperceptions as barriers, notes few local programs, and highlights memorials, clinics, and government aid in nearby cities as partial models. The network runs a buddy system and crisis hotline to connect patients with care and information.
St John United Holy Church hosts a 6 p.m. appreciation service for Deacon Melvin B. Terry marking 45 years as Sunday school superintendent and his other roles. Special guest Brother Robert Rollins and the Pentecostal House of Praise Choir attend. service at 1207 Moravia St. Elder Rodney Tucker hosts.
Spanish missionary Rev Ronald Anderson of the European Christian Mission will lead a service at Maitland Memorial Primitive Methodist Church at 11 a.m. tomorrow. Anderson directs missions in France Portugal and Spain and is son of Loren and Helen Anderson. Dinner follows, marking the quarterly birthday dinner with a reception for the missionary.
The News notes Friday Religion Page rules and deadline for submissions. The 68th Western Pennsylvania Bible Conference opens at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Presbyterian Church of Portersville with Dr. Lehman Strauss of Greene, R.I., as speaker through Wednesday on the theme How God Cares for Us.
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