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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1975
Page
5
In Oberlin Ohio Associated Press writer Neil Bibler reports women priests quietly held a communion service despite a church rule. The ceremony marked another act of protest within the denomination as participants affirm inclusive clergy.
The Rev Alison Cheek and Rev Carter Heyward conducted the service two days after Rev L Peter Beebe was found guilty by a church court of violating vows by allowing such services. The five priest panel urged Bishop John Burt to admonish Beebe and suspend him if he refused. About 100 worshippers filled the church as other parishioners greeted the women afterward.
Congregation members of Christ Lutheran Church of Jacob will hold a 9 a.m. service in their newly redecorated church five miles northwest of Gorham. Interior work spanned six weeks with a celery and white color scheme, dark green trim, and a new nine rank 602 pipe Wicks organ.
The Rev. Alison Cheek and Rev. Carter Heyood pause after services at Christ Episcopal Church in Oberlin Ohio. Rev. Peter Beebe the pastor is found guilty of permitting women to serve as priests, prompting controversy.
The Illinois Society for the Prevention of Blindness warns beefsteak cannot cure a black eye. A blow to the eye may cause serious damage, requiring eye doctor visit. If severe, apply a dry sterile dressing, lie down, and call an ophthalmologist. Cold then warm compresses aid healing.
The Anglican Church of Canada authorized the ordination of women as priests at its General Synod in Quebec City marking a first among Western Anglican bodies. The move, supported by leaders including Hong Kong bishop Rt. Rev. Gilbert Baker, signals potential worldwide impact on the 45 million member communion and its member churches.
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