Christmas Eve Candlelight Services Across Southern Illinois
Southern Illinois churches plan midnight Masses and candlelight services on Christmas Eve and morning Masses on Christmas Day. St Andrew's Murphysboro hosts a 11:45 p.m. carol program before midnight Mass. Carbondale First Methodist holds 11 p.m. candlelight. other towns feature services at Carbondale churches, Murphysboro First Christian, Marion, Herrin, and more with choirs, scripture readings, and special programs.
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Illinois
St. Andrew's Church
Murphysboro
First Methodist
Carbondale
Mussic
Don R. Crocker
Robert Hill
St. Joseph'sjevé
Teutopolis
First Baptist Church of
Larry Berger
Missouri School of Mines
W. G. Foote
First Christian Church
J. John R. Canedy
Canedy
Carbondale Unitarian
Persichetti
Gay Battje
Mavion
St. Andrew's
Serman
Simeren
Robert Hutsch
Herrin
Frank E. Davis
Virgil Stoner
Dewey Newbold
Frank Davis
Mr. Davis
Outer Space
Church of Jesus Christ of
Rt. M
Pepi
St. An
Herrin First’ Apostolic Church
St. Luke
Dennis F. Lyerla
Faye Snider
Thomas Baker
Grace Methodist Church
Jack Adams
Catherine Jean Croquer
Victor Croquer
Marely
Our Savior Lutheran Church
Carsbondale
Our Lady of Mt Carrie
Herzin
Bernard B. Mongan
Gerald Miriani
William Barass
St. Mary's
St. Mary's Children's Choir
Brenda
Robert de
di Gasperi
St. Francis Xavier
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Father Mongan
W. Hy Kohl
Hour Recorded in New York City by World Renowned Contralto
The hour is captured in New York City with the world renowned contralto performing alongside Dr Oswald Haffman at Lutheran Hourspeak, highlighting a notable cultural event and key figures in attendance.
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New York City
Right
Oswald Haffman
New Carillon To Be Dedicated At St Andrew's Church
A new electronic Carillon given by Mrs. Dolores Ashwell in memory of her husband Arthur H. Ashwell will be dedicated at 11:00 a.m. Christmas Eve services at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Carbondale. The Maas-Rowe Carillon Co. unit, first of its kind in Southern Illinois, uses a 26 note keyboard and electronic tone via rooftop speakers. A special Carillon concert will precede the two services.
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Dean Dacé
Church of the Nazarene
Murjphyshoro
Mother of Christ
Elm Street Baptist Church
Murphysboro
W. W. Childers
Oscar A. Egger
St. Peter's United Church of Christ
First Pentecostal
Paul Worley
Hurricane Memorial Baptist Church
Herrin
Hershel Ridgway
Herrin Presbyterian Church
Betty Simmons
Robin Deck
Harry Deck
James McEvers
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Carbondale
Dolores Ashwell
Arthur H. Ashwell
Frey
W. John Tarris
Maas-Rowe Carillon Co
Los Angeles
Southern
Illinois
St. Andrew's
Mendelsohn to Speak at Religion in Life Week
The Rev. Jack Mendelsohn, distinguished minister of the Unitarian Church in Boston, will speak twice during University Religion in Life Week June 9 to 13. A Boston native educated at Boston University Harvard and Chicago, Mendelsohn chairs the Unitarian Register advisory board and has written books on Unitarianism. He studies international relations and mental health and has traveled widely for the Unitarian Service Committee.
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Israel
Unitatian
Southern Illinois University
Jack Mendelshon
Beacon Press
Arlington
Church (Unitarian) of
Boston
Unitarian Register
University
Mendelsohn
Massachusetts
Bostion University
Harvard
University of Chicago
Unitarian
de Ante
Sorveo Cwo
Pmpne Sarvae Uestracy
Rockford
Indianapolis
National Association For Mental Health
Europe
Middle East
Unitarian Service Committee
UNICEF Money Goes A Long Way
Needy children worldwide will gain from about 327 collected by Carbondale church youths for UNICEF this Halloween season. Funds fund vaccine boosting 32700 tuberculosis cases, milk for 8175 schoolchildren for four weeks, penicillin for 6340 yaws cases, and antibiotics or DDT to prevent blindness and tropical diseases in several thousand children.
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Carbondale
United Nations Children’s Fund
Unicef
Victor de Keyserling
Marion Choir to Perform at Veterans Service
The Young People's Choir of Marion First Presbyterian Church will provide special Christmas music at the Marion Veterans Hospital chapel service. Director Janice Thompson led the choir with Brenda Hill and Joyce Hudson as accompanists. Jerry Furlow read the Christmas Bible story and Rev. Ivan Christoff delivered the message. Chaplain Seba E. Marshall gave the benediction.
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First Presbyterian Church of
Murphysboro
David Winters
Sudent
McCormick Theological Seminary
Lee Pope Ward
Oscar Maerker
Centenary Methodist Church
Murphyshara
Ashton Doody
Holy City
Jesson
First Baptist Church of
Ratnel
Song of the Shepherds
Marion
Marion First Presbyterian Church
Yall
Marion Veterans Hospital
First Baptist Church
J Janice Thompson
Brenda Hill
Joyce Hudson
Jerry Furlow
Jesus
Ivan Christoff
Seba E. Marshall
Gratitude Expressed for Aid to Health Projects
A donor note thanking contributors follows a report on malaria control, sulfur for leprosy treatment, and vitamin capsules for malnutrition. De Keyserling notes heartfelt gratitude to those who contributed to these health initiatives targeting vulnerable groups.
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de Keyserling
Yuill Music Presents F Notes 3 Of Interest
Yuill Music broadcasts holiday wishes from Herrin and highlights Bob Walker rising toward grand opera. Under Marjorie Lawrence at Southern Illinois University, he auditions for Tosca and wins the role of Scarpia within Puccini’s Tosca. Chicago links note Lawrence’s Met anniversary as she tours New York, with tickets for Kiel Opera House April 12 and anticipation of Walker’s debut.
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Yuill
Herrin
Bob Walker
Serdom
Talone
Marjorie Lawrence
Southern T
Souther
Bob
Lawrence
Met
New York
Metropolitan Opera Company
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