Area church notices mix hymn sing and basilica honor
Mount Pleasant hosts a hymn sing on May 5 at 7 p.m. with Paula Jackson and many local groups. Weverton Baptist holds May 5 to 8 revival services at 7:30 p.m. with Bill Turney and Charles Summers, nursery provided. St Michael’s in Mount Airy offers six inquiry sessions May to December. call for details. Hagerstown Daytime Woman’s Aglow meets May 14 at 9 a.m. at the Morris Frock Legion Home. Shirly Stroky speaks. Father George Reid receives a youth ministry plaque at Prospect Hall. Keeler announces Elizabeth Ann Seton Shrine made a basilica by Rome. celebration Aug 4. Mounting Pope John Paul II honor remarks praise Mother Seton’s legacy and the Daughters of Charity. Court Elizabeth Ann Seton 278 marks its 75th anniversary with a June 2 luncheon featuring Sister Mary Rose McGeady. Mass at noon, luncheon at 1 p.m. Reservations by May 20.
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Weverton Baptist Church
Bill Turney
Brunswick
Charles
Evelyn Summers
Wendell McClellan
St. Michael’s Catholic Church
Mount Airy
Martha Langdon
Rita Gallagher
Hagerstown
Morris Frock American Legion
Northern Avenue
Shirly Stroky
Solomons
Donna
Woman’s Aglow
William 8. Keeler
Baltimore
John Paul II
Elizabeth Aon Seton
Emmitsburg
Rome
Congregation For Divine Worship
Eduardo Martinez
Seton Shrine
Agostino Cacciagillan
United States
Keeler
Sisters of Charity
Maryland
St. John Lateran
St. Peter's
St. Paul- Outside-the-Walls
St. Mary Major
St. Francis
Assisi
St. Mary of the Angels
Holy Father
Elizabeth Ann Seton
Mother Seton
Archdiocese of
Daughters of Charity
Western Hemisphere
Mare
Wayne Funk
St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church
Edward V. Echle
Archbishop of
Sister McGeady
Covenant House
Hazelton
Washington, D.C
Nazareth Child Care Center
Boston
Brooklyn
Dorothy DeGrange
Spout Spring Rd
Frederick
Sermon themes vary by denomination across Minnesota clergy
A Star Tribune survey of Minnesota clergy shows Catholic priests emphasize social justice, mainline pastors stress social activism and tolerance of diversity, and evangelicals focus on spiritual decline and personal morality. Catholics highlight systemic injustice and social action as essential to faith, while mainline churches endorse multiple Bible interpretations.
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Star Tribune
Minnesota
John Tanne
Bloomington
Southtown
Curtis Herron
Zion Baptist Church
Minneapolis
Zion
Herron
Raymond Lucker
New Ulm
Jesus
Judith Mattison
Mount Olivet Lutheran Church
Delton Krueger
United Methodist Conference
Krueger
Margaret Thomas
Minnesota Council of Churches
Rabbi backs religion in schools in Britain and U S
Britain's Chief Rabbi Immanuel Jakobovits argues religion belongs in education as a core subject, saying public schooling should offer religious instruction with parental opt out. He warns that excluding faith weakens citizenship and values, contrasting U S court rulings on prayer and Bible reading.
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New York
Britain
Immanuel Jakobovits
U.S
No Man’s Land
Supreme Court
Jakobovits
Germany
London
Great Synagogue
Ireland
Fifth Avenue
United Hebrew Congregations
British Commonwealth
House of Lords
Manhattan
I Fm
Lutheran Budget Trim Signals Deeper Cuts In 1991
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America reduces its central budget from 95.5 million to 90.3 million amid three years of shortfalls. Bishop Herbert W. Chilstrom notes programs are being cut, with staff reduced by a quarter. The Rev. Lowell G. Almen calls it necessary radical surgery.
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Chicago
Evangelical Lutheran Church In America
Herbert W. Chilstrom
Lowell G. Almen
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Mount Pleasant
George Reid
St. Mary’s Parish
Barnesville
St. John’s
Prospect Halls
Edward Hoffman
Prospect Hall
Father Reid
Associated Press
Martha Sawyer
ALLEN
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Matthew
Rabbi Jakobovits
Templeton
John A. Templeton
Buckinghouse Palace
Prince Philip
Washington
Bush
Robert Maddox
Americans United For Separation of Church and State
Lourdes Sheehan
U.S. Catholic Conference
Henry Siegman
The
American Jewish Congress
Camp David
Kenneth H. Plummer
Chambersburg
Geneva
Commission
World Council of Churches
Cleveland
Beverly Chaim
United Church of Christ
Pilgrims
City University of New York
Church of Christ
Ms. Chain
Churches of Christ
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