Special Mass planned for fifth anniversary of priests group
The Southern Illinois Association of Priests marks its fifth anniversary with a concelebrated Mass at 3 p.m. Sunday at Immaculate Conception Parish Centerville. Rev. Reid Mayo, president of the National Federation of Priest's Councils, will be principal celebrant. A dinner and program follow. The association formed in December 1968 in Breese as a voluntary professional Catholic priests group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois Association of Priests
Immaculate Conception Parish
Centerville
Reid Mayo
National Federation of
Breese
Gospel and church Christmas programs across the area
Gospel singers from Metropolis will perform at three churches including First Church of God in Carbondale at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday with rides available. Other events include Hanging of the Greens services at Carbondale Presbyterian and a 15th annual December music program at Carbondale Unitarian Church with Chaucer canons set to music. Public invited to all performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Sisters
Metropolis
First Church of God
S. Wall
Carbondale
South County Line Christian Church
Giant City School
Cottage Home Baptist Church
Rt. 3
Devil’s Kitchen Lake
Carbondale Presbyterian Church
Carbondale Unitarian Church
Chaucer
Lester Trimble
Betty Stroud
Robert Meller
Nadine Zarat
Joyce Bottie
First United Methodist Church
Chester
John W. Peterson
United Pentecostal Church
Cobden
Winfred Black
Roy Simpkins
S. 19Th St. Herrin
First Baptist Church
Logan Street
Murphysboro
First Baptist
St. Joseph Hospital
Religion News Roundup Framed on Friday December 7 1973
Friday December 7 1973 brings a religion focused page five update with brief notes on church events services and community religious activities. Names and places are indicated but details are sparse.
Diet of heartache and corruption in US government
Rev. David Poling reflects on nearly a year of political scandal centered on the Nixon era. He praises the checks and balances of the Constitution, the judiciary, and the press while noting resignations such as Spiro Agnew and urging legislative leadership to take the reins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Congress
Viewpoint on Chile Echoes Press Freedom Strains
The piece reflects on press freedom as a check on power and notes a quiet year from churches universities and unions in challenging abuses. It implies a shift or lapse in institutional scrutiny and public discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chile
Bethel AME Church New Leader Rev M Thomas Harrell
The Rev. M. Thomas Harrell was assigned to Bethel AME Church 316 E Jackson Carbondale. A 17 year minister, he comes from Wesley Chapel AME Edwardsville and has served as city council chaplain and liaison to schools police and the state child services office. He is a graduate of Minister Training Institute. He and his wife have three children and six grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Thomas Harrell
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
E. Jackson
Carondale
Harrell
Minister Training Institute
Payne Theological Seminary
Wilberforce
Ohio
Wesley Chapel Ame Church
Edwardsville
State Department of Children and Family Services
U.S. bans 1500 hazardous toys to curb injuries
The Consumer Product Safety Commission bans 1500 hazardous toys and warns manufacturers and retailers distributing banned items face prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Fellowship sets Christmas dinner at First Christian Church
A Christmas dinner sponsored by Christian Women's Fellowship will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the First Christian Church in Carbondale. Tickets cost 50 cents and are available by calling 549-3923 or 457-8755 for tickets by December 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Women’s Fellowship
First Christian Church
Carbondale
Rev Duke Begins Pastorate at Dutch Ridge
The Rev James H Duke started his pastorate at Dutch Ridge Baptist Church on Rt 127 south of Murphysboro on December 2. Formerly at Friendship Baptist Church in Dongola, he also works at Square Deal Clothing House in Murphysboro. His wife Pauline is a secretary at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. they have three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Duke
Dutch Ridge Baptist Church
Rt. 127
Murphysboro
Friendship Baptist Church
Dongola
Duke
Square Deal Clothing House
Pauline
Southern Illinois University At
Carbondale
Dukes
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Bernard F. Law
Diocese
Springfield
Cape Girardeau
William Baum
Joseph B. Brunini and
Joseph L. Bernardin
byEarline Henson
Arthur Holland
Mr. Dillon
Southern Baptist Convention
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Kansas City
Herrin
David Poling
NEA
Church OF God
Rev
Gary Meade
Pasjor
Christian Science
St. Louis
WGGH
Marion
Church
Fellowship
Unitarian Fellowship
University and Elm
America
Jesus Christ
Isaiah
Cornelius
Holy
John the Baptist
Apostle Paul
Coupe DeVille
Oldsmobile
GMC
Bill Arnold
Jim Pearl Inc
Jim Pear
Pontiac
Cadillac
Dutch Ridge
Carbondale Savings and Loan Association
West Main ST
Ai Automatic
Westinghouse
Calige OC
U.S.A
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