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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1982

Page

6

Bishop Wurm to celebrate Mass in Carbondale Saturday

Roman Catholic Bishop John Wurm of Belleville will celebrate Mass at 5 30 p m Saturday at St Francis Xavier Catholic Church Carbondale 303 S Poplar St Both last year and this year s confirmation classes will be present to the bishop A reception will follow the Mass Wurm replaced Bishop William Cosgrove who resigned for health reasons last November This will be his first visit to Carbondale

John Wurm Belleville St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church S. Poplar Carbondale Wurm William Cosgrove

Religious events listed for Southern Illinois churches

A roundup of upcoming religious activities across Carbondale Murphysboro Herrin and nearby towns includes Shelton music at Oak Grove Methodist Church a Teen Challenge rally at First Assembly of God and a film at First Lutheran Church. Also featured are guest speakers from Christian covenant groups and Unitarian fellowship events plus Mass at Our Lady of Mount Carmel and gospel programs at Walnut Hill Freewill Baptist and Lone Oak Baptist churches.

Herbert and Mary Shelton Oak Grove Methodist Church Carbondale First Assembly of God N. Almond St New Creations Cape Girardeau, Mo Walnut Hill Freewill Baptist Church Crab Orchard

Graham Heads List of Most Influential Religious Figures

The Christian Century survey ranks Billy Graham as the most influential religious figure in America, with Martin Marty second, Jerry Falwell third, and Pope John Paul II fourth. Other top names include Coffin, Oral Roberts, Robert Shuller, and Hesburgh, reflecting a mix of Catholics, Baptists, and Protestants across major U.S. religious groups.

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