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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1985
Page
6
The Southern Illinois church community watches a Treasury plan to tax charitable donations and cap deductions. Clergy leaders warn reduced giving could hit local churches and housing benefits for ministers.
The Rev. E B Phillips to serve as interim pastor at Rock Hill Baptist Church until March 3. Multiple events across Carbondale area include marriage seminars at Ramada Inn led by Fred and Nancy Starkweather, a guest speaker at First Unitarian Fellowship, a 13 week Bible Institute, and gospel music appearances featuring Tammy Lynn Rollins and gospel groups.
The inauguration will feature a larger religious role with a ecumenical service at Washington Cathedral led by Episcopal Bishop John Walker. Evangelist Billy Graham will preach the main sermon as 2,800 guests attend a multi faith program including Protestant Jewish and Catholic ministers and a national prayer service in thanksgiving for the 50th presidential inaugural.
This article outlines a day of reflection on peace issues at St Marys Catholic Church Mount Vernon with films on nuclear threats and open discussion for Catholic women. It also notes Week of Prayer for Christian Unity events, a breadmaking project, and a Holy Land tour planned by two pastors for March with cost details and contact. It includes Cardinal statements from U S bishops condemning abortion clinic bombings and a Torah Tour planned by Rabbinical Council of America to mark its 50th anniversary with leaders participating.
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