Living Rosary at stadium staged by Newman Center
A living rosary procession and stadium pageantry drew about 100 Catholics to McAndrew Stadium Sunday evening as the SIU Newman Center presented the Living Rosary for area Catholics. Bishop Albert Zuroweste led the Glorious Mysteries meditation. troupe scenes by Catholic Players of Belleville and SIU musicians accompanied candlelit prayers, benediction, and a recessional led by the SIU Trumpeteers. Clergy from Belleville Cobden Anna Murphysboro Grand Chain Metropolis Carbondale assisted.
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Marilou Stuebe
Southern Ilinois University Newman Center
McAndrew Stadium
Christ
Mary
Heaven
Albert Zurowesle
Belleville
Robert DeGasperi
Herrin
Melvin Vandelao
Anna
Peter Hsu
Murphysboro
James Calhotin
St. Catherine Church
Grand Chain
SIU
Knights of Cohingbus
Joseph Orford
Cobden
Charles Kiibs
Metropolis
Walter Barr
Cletus Monischel
Newman Center
Carbondale
Neman
William ‘Tarwater
Albert Stroe
Cappa
Westo
Newman Foundation
Southern Illinois University
Newman Club Elects State Posts at Bradley Meeting
Southern Illinois University Newman Club students win state posts at a Bradley University gathering in Peoria. Larry Hennelly becomes province chairman with Bob Fuehne as extension voice chairman and Donna Clark re elected province treasurer. Eleven SIU members attended. convention host chosen. Father Charles Dismas Clark to speak. public service Sunday at 2 p.m. 1301 S. 16th St. invited.
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Southern Illinois Univer
Catholic Counny
Illinois
Larry Hennelly
Newman Student Federation
Chicago
Bob Fuehne
Damiensville
Extension Voice
Donna Clark
Bradley University
Peoria
Newman Foundation
Southern Illinois University
Bill Evesrgerd
Charles Dismas Clark
St. Louis
Halfway House
Father Clark
SIU
Fuson Named President of Marion Ministerial Alliance
The Rev. Robert Fuson, pastor of Third Baptist Church, was elected president of the Marion Ministerial Alliance. Officers include Rev. Bil Staton as secretary treasurer and Rev. Mr. Sheels elevated from secretary treasurer. The retiring president is Rev. Eugene Black. A citywide preaching mission is set for Oct 27 to Nov 1 with speaker Rev. Clovis Chappel. A citywide religious census precedes the mission, and a ministers and families picnic is planned for June 3 at the city park before summer adjournment.
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Robert Fuson
Third Baptist Church
Marion Ministerial Alliance
Bil Staton
Black Chapel Church of God
Fuson
Sheels
Eugene Black
Aldersgate Methodist Church
Alliance
Clovis Chappel
Building Council Formed at Carbondale First Baptist Church
The newly formed executive committee of the Building Council of the First Baptist Church Carbondale met for the first time this week planning a new church building on the current site. It names R D Swick as general chair man of long range planning and lists chairs for survey finance plans and construction equipment promotion and ex officio members include Moderator Norman McKay and Pastor Rev W G Foote. A May 15 business meeting is set and a Bacone College Choir concert will be held May 21 at 7 30 pm in the sanctuary with no admission charged though offerings will be accepted.
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R. D. Swick
W. E. Mills
Survey
Ryburn Corp
B. G. Ross
Guy Moore
Equip
L. Bryant
Norman McKay
W. G. Foote
Bacone College
Muskogee
Okla
American Baptist Convention
Glad Tidings Church Dedication in West Prankfort
The Glad Tidings Church in West Prankfort hosts a dedication and note burning ceremony at 7 30 pm with Rev M J Wolff district superintendent as speaker. Pastors Ruth Hayes Dorothy Underwood founder women of the church prepared many meals funding the building.
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West Prankfort
M. J. Wolff
Tinois
J. K. Gray
Ruth Hayes
Dorothy Underwood
Witnesses Hear Talk At Jehovah's Witnesses Assembly
W L Mackey of Brooklyn spoke at the Three-day Circuit Assembly of Jehovah's Witnesses in West Frankfort on the topic Who Will Win the Struggle for World Supremacy. Reinhardt of Carbondale led the event which aimed to aid preaching activity. Ten new witnesses were baptized during the assembly.
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Watchtower Bible and Tract Society
W. L. Mackey
Brooklyn
New York
Jehovah's Witnesses
West Frankfort
Mackey
Archie’ “Reinhardt
Carbondale
Lunch Hour Chaplains Serve Business and Industry
Tulsa based report profiles two non denominational lunch hour chaplains, Rev. Renfroe of Jitney Jungle Stores and Rev. Martin of Sunray DX refinery. Martin has 15 years as refinery chaplain guiding 1350 employees, offering devotions, counseling breaks, and after hours calls. Renfroe aids supermarket workers for three years, addressing personal and financial issues. Both emphasize mental health and daily tension relief through accessible spiritual support.
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Bob Haring
Tulsa
Okla
Fred Renfrae
Charlie Martin
Renfroe
Martin
The
Sunray DX. Oj) Co
Sunray
Safety Department
Finlly
Smith Is Foundation Guest Speaker
Episcopal Women in Southern Illinois hold regional meet at Carbondale as James Weldon Smith ITE from MacMurray College Jacksonville speaks at a 5 30 p m student forum on Christian faith. Rev Ronald Seibert notes Smith’s PhD from Northwestern and teaching at Garrett Theological Seminary. Conservatives push on liberalism at Midwestern Seminary debate ends with trustees backing traditional Baptist faith.
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Wesley Foundation
Lat
Southern Ilinois University
James Weldon Smith Ite
MacMurray College
Jacksonville
Smith
Foundation
Ronald Seibert
Northwestern University
Garrett
Theological Seminary
Isur Wey
Yalestone
Southern Bap University
Municipal Auditorium
Duke University
Herschel Hobbs
Oklahoma
Cincben
Conservative wing wins SBC president vote in South
Ultra conservative faction of the Southern Baptist Convention, the nation’s largest Protestant church, fell short of a prestige victory Thursday in the election for their wing’s president. The ballot listed leaders from the Southern branch amid a contest that highlighted the church’s ongoing internal divisions and policy stances.
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New York Times
Kansas City
Southern Baptist Convention
Pastor Named Interim Leader at Peoria Church
The Rev. Don C. Galehr of West Frankford was named interim pastor of Galena Road Baptist Church in Peoria. Formerly pastor at Grand Avenue Baptist Church in Carterville from 1959 to 1962, he has served as an evangelist since. Mr and Mrs Galehr reside at 2013 Robin Court Longview Peoria.
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Peoria
Don C. Galehr
West Prankford
Galena Road
Grand Avernue
Carterville
Galehr
Robin Court
Longshare
West Frankfort Harmony Free Will Homecoming Service
The Harmony Free Will Baptist Church in West Frankfort hosts its annual homecoming this Sunday with an all day service and a noon basket dinner. The Clayton Trio of Herrin will provide music and Rev. George Riller of Marion will be guest speaker. The church sits 3.5 miles southeast of West Frankfort on the county line road, invites the public.
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West Frankfort
Free Will, Baptist Church Willl
Clayton Trio
Herrin
George Riller
Marion
Cecil C. Walker
Gift Bibles From Baptist Book Store for Special Occasions
Service is a big word. When you choose gift Bibles from Baptist Book Store for Mother's Day weddings graduations birthdays all special occasions you’ll find Baptist Book Store’s finest selection of Bibles and Testaments perfect for every person on your gift list. Now is a good time to get acquainted with the friendly folks and prompt service at your local store.
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Baptist Book Store
Baptist Book Stores
Bishop Talks At Regional Episcopal Meeting in Carbondale
Vestrymen and church committee members attended a regional Episcopal Church meeting at Saint Andrew's Church in Carbondale. The region covers Carbondale Anna Marion Cairo and Mound City. Speakers included Rt Rev Albert Chambers Bishop of Springfield Paw Baker of Bloomington Rev Canon William L Jacobs of Springfield and Clarence Dougherty of Carbondale.
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Episcopal
Carbondale
Anna
Cairo
Marion
Mound City
SS Andrew's Church
Myri Alexander
Southern Illngis University
United
The
Episcopal Church
Andrew’s Church
Albert Chambers
Springfield
Paw Baker
Bloomington
William L. Jacobs
Clarence Dougherty
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