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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1990

Page

17

Street minister reaches Odessa to help addicts

Albert Flores, pastor of Victory Chapel, uses street outreach to aid drug and alcohol addicts in Odessa. Through Victory Outreach, founded by Freddie Garcia, he works to rehabilitate and house recovering addicts, sharing faith and giving meals, clothes, and showers while he targets the street community with gospel tracts.

Albert Flores Odessa Flores Victory Chapel N. Dotsy Ave Jesus

Catholic scholars urge bishops to restore church discipline

The Fellowship of Catholic Scholars met in Philadelphia and issued a 27 page statement urging bishops to confront disorders they see in the church including Mass attendance decline, lax adherence to sexual morality, priest resignations from active ministry, and theologian dissent. The group numbers about 1000 members from Catholic and secular universities and various professions.

Philadelphia Fellowship of Catholic Scholars Ders

Greenfield Acres Revival Opens Sunday At Church

Greenfield Acres Baptist Church at 2114 W Yukon Road begins revival services on Celebration Sunday with 11 a.m. worship and 7 p.m. services through Wednesday. Preacher is Jimmy Law of the Midland Odessa Pecos Valley Southern Baptist area and music led by Keith Mattox of Vine Baptist Odessa amid age group fellowships.

Greenfield Acres Jimmy Law Midland-Odessa-Pecos Valley Southern Baptist Churches Law West Texas Keith Mattox Vine Baptist Church Odessa

Midland mom of twins to speak at Aglow meeting

Lisa Kidwell of Midland will address the Midland Outreach Aglow gathering at the Royal Inn on West Wall Avenue. Dinner costs 6.50 with program starting at 7 15 pm. Kidwell, a Texas Tech graduate and former Arco Oils employee, is a Sunday School teacher and mother of 1 year old twins.

Midland Lisa Kidwell Midland Outreach Royal Inn W. Wall Ave Kidwell Texas

Carman to Perform at Midland College Chaparral Center

Contemporary Christian artist Carman is scheduled to perform at Midland College Chaparral Center in Midland. The event is part of The Revival in the Land World Tour. Seating is limited. large groups should arrive early. No admission charged. a love offering will support Carman's ministry.

Midland Carman Midland College

Grandpa priest after long marriage in Florida

BRADENTON Fla After 29 years of marriage Ben Gorr planned a quiet Florida life with Winnie and three grown children But six weeks after moving to Bradenton Winnie died of cancer Then Gorr felt called to priesthood and he is now a priest at St Bernard Catholic Church

Bradenton Fla Ben Gorr Florida Winifred Ben Winnie Gort St. Bernard Catholic Church

Voity Re-elected President of Texas Catholic Conference

The Rev. Maurice J. Voity of the San Angelo Diocese was unanimously re elected General Assembly President of the Texas Catholic Conference at the 1990 General Assembly. He will serve as a board member and preside at the 1991 Assembly. Other officers named include Jo Ann Bresowar as vice president and Patricia Roberts as secretary. Members attending from San Angelo include several church leaders and ministry officials. The Texas Catholic Conference unites 14 Roman Catholic dioceses in Texas.

Austin Maurice J. Voity San Angelo General Assembly Texas Catholic Conference Voity The West Texas Angelus John Paul II St. Peter’s Basilica Vatican City Jo Ann Bresowar Dallas Department of Pastoral Councils Diocese of Patricia Roberts Department of Social Action Galveston- Houston Timothy J. Murphy Larry J. Croil David Mayrand Eva Maria Sanchez O.S.V.M Regina Decker C.D.P Manuel Maldonado Thecla Cain O.S.F Daniel Pena Joe Peabody

Discovery Baptist Church Organizes New Home in Rockhill

Discovery Baptist Church plans a new church home at Rockhill Shopping Center 1219 E 10th St with 12 to 25 adults guiding the ministry for those without a church home. Sunday services start at 10 a.m. with Sunday School for children and adult Bible Study followed by an 11 a.m. service. The pastor, David H. Johnson, begins a three week series on How the Homeless Christian Can Find a Church Home. Additional events include 5:45 p.m. Adult Bible Study 6:30 p.m. covered dish supper and 7 p.m. Discovery Worship on Wednesday. Nursery available.

The Discovery Baptist Church David H. Johnson

Greater St. Luke's Celebrates High Attendance Day

Greater St Luke Baptist Church at 2401 W 16th St will hold High Attendance Day Sunday at 9 30 a m to conclude its Sunday School Attendance Rally The goal is 150 in Sunday School the usual attendance is 80 Rev J L Terry Sr is pastor.

Greater St. Luke Baptist Church W. 16Th St

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