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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1973
Page
5
The Christian Science Center in Boston nears completion after five years of work. The 26 story administration building and the five story Colonnade opened in May with 12 000 Christian Scientists attending June’s Annual Meeting to view the complex.
Ghost Ranch conference in New Mexico charged church leaders from major denominations to study rapid population growth and its link to human rights and social justice. Leaders from Vatican, United Nations, and several nations urged religious bodies to support World Population Year 74 efforts and related readings.
Olivet Freewill Baptist Church in Carbondale celebrates its 107th anniversary with two Sunday services. At 4 p.m. Rev. Blaine Ramsey will speak. all choirs participate. At 8 p.m. the Mackey Singers from St Louis present a gospel program. Regular services: follow usual schedule. London Branch coordinators are Frances White and Endie Sumner. The Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows observes Solemn Novena at 8 p.m. through Sunday near Belleville.
The Rev William Longman former Carbondale First Christian minister will speak at 8:30 a.m. Aug 12 at Carbondale church. Memorial Christian Church Peoria pastor Return. Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat will be performed Aug 19 in the church sanctuary by two churches with Dennis Farmer and Charles Peer directing. The musical by Andrew Weber and Tim Rice follows Joseph and his coat of many colors.
Three men from Carbondale Baptist churches will travel to Springfield on Monday and Tuesday for semi annual committee meetings. Dr. W. A. Beadle Jr. of Walnut Street Baptist Church sits on the state Church Extension Committee. Phillip Coats of Lakeland Baptist Church serves on the Church Development Committee along with Rev. Myron Dillon of University Baptist Church.
United Church of Christ delegates at the Ninth General Synod in St Louis voted to modernize language in the constitution and by laws. The changes replace chairman with chairperson and he with he or she, remove references to man and brothers, and alter the preamble to acknowledge Jesus Christ without gendered terms.
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