Reverend Howe Elected Executive Secretary of Illinois Churches
The Rev. Charles E. F. Howe former pastor of Carbondale First Presbyterian Church was unanimously chosen December 16 as executive secretary of the Illinois Conference of Churches. He will begin in Springfield on Monday after serving as associate secretary of the Illinois Council of Churches since June 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. F. Howe
Carbondale
Woodlawn Memorial Association
Jackson County Welfare Committee
United Fund of
Ymca Board
Howe
Springfield
Raymond Barr
First Church of the Nazarene
James Bearry
Epiphany Lutheran
Wyatt George
Evangelical Presbyterian
David Morris
Mark Graham
First Baptist Church
Marion
Max L. Martin
Marion First United Methodist Church
Key ‘73
Insearch convenes on religious trends conference
Insearch will convene a year long study on religion with figures from Yale, Center for a Minneapolis, Albuquerque and New York among others. The conference will study 39 trend setting religious groups and a survey of 500 religious leaders with a World Model presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conty School
Yale University
New Haven
Christmas Visit Ends at Herrin Church
The Rev. Dr. Oswald Hoffmann of St. Louis will lead Laymen's League efforts at The Flying Squadron Church in Herrin. The non denomi national church has been closed six months and will open Sundays from 2 to 4 p.m. Gospel singing groups and the public are invited to attend Sunday services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald Hoffmann
St. Louis, Mo
Laymen’ S League
Flying Squadron
Sig Herrin
Herrin
Gosepl
First United Methodist Church
Edward E. Sonders
Alliance
Robert Walther
First Christian Church
Key '73 Religious Alliance Set to Launch January
Southern Illinois churches organize Key '73 to go from talk to action with a national TV launch on January 7. More than 143 denominations join in Carbondale Marion Murphysboro and Herrin alliances with meetings planned, bells rung, and covenant services across 200,000 cooperating churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois
Key ‘73
Warner
North American
Channel 12
Channel 6
Channel 5
Channel 7
LCA Committee Seeks Equal Representation for Women Delegates
The Lutheran Church in America Consulting Committee on Women in Church and Society, meeting in New York, adopted a resolution urging synod and LCA conventions to provide proportional representation of women among lay delegates. The group was formed after the 1972 convention approved a related measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church In America
Consulting Committee On Women In Church and
New York City
Synod
LCA
Ton
United States
Canada
Caribbean
Louise Shoemaker
Pennsylvania School of Social Work
American Lutheran Church
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
Rob
Two by two Equal in marriage and ministry
Rev. David Poling reports on a new Christian ministry model with ordained husband wife teams leading churches. Barbara and John Mack serve as co pastors of Trinity Congregational Church in Scranton, pa, sharing preaching and counseling while pursuing distinct interests in prison reform and abortion law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Poling
United Church of Christ
United Presbyterian Church
Barbara Mack
John Mack
Trinity Congregational Church
Scranton
Macks
Union Seminary
New York
John
Marine Corps
Vietnam
Princeton University
Barbara
Hood College
Ghost Ranch
N.M
John Marck
Pennsylvania
A.D
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Rev. Howe
Rev. Charlies
E. F. Howe
Hetzel
Optical Service
South
Illnois Carbondale
Versity
First Baptist
First United Methodist
Shiloh Baptist
Mr. Warner
Robert Fuson
Lakeland Baptist
Lucille Ashworth
Church Women United
Elizabeth George
Robert Buchanan
Wally Curlee
Little Egypt Smorgasboro
Murphysboro
Donald Batz
United Methodist
First Christian
Maurice Swinford
First United Presbyterian
William C. Montignani
Second Baptist
Robert Flatt
Lawrence Strode
Ert Benne
Lutheran School of Theology
Chicago
Edwin L. Ehlers
Trenton
New Jersey Synod
Helen Gingold
St. Paul
Jackson County Highways Office
Road & Bridge Committee
Jackson County
Colonel Sanders
Grace United
S. Marion
St. Louis
WGGH
Bible Fellowship Baptist Church
Carterville
Clarence E. Sharer
W. Main
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