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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1995
Page
6
Author Bill Masher observed how bad news pushes people toward despair. He encourages looking to real life examples for hope, but many struggle to find someone worthy of imitation or to overcome cynicism.
The book and accompanying film Visionaries profile volunteers who aid others. Mosher argues widespread cynicism ignores everyday acts of kindness and cites figures on philanthropy and entertainment to contrast values. Millard Fuller of Habitat for Humanity endorses the work, noting its focus on real people solving real problems.
A seven employee Compak Corp based in Chicago plans to sell Remembrance communion sets in November. The portable plastic vessels hold grape juice and a wafer with two seals for easy access. Critics worry the product erodes communal sharing while promoters claim it suits outdoor and homebound ministries. Catholic and Episcopal churches would not use it due to tradition of one cup and wine.
The article reports Hinduism expanding in America with about 1.2 million Hindus in the United States and around 3,000 in Central New York. It describes a sun worship ritual at Soldier Field and notes educators like Diana Eck of Harvard question how the tradition will shape U.S. society as Hindu communities concentrate in major urban areas.
A three day revival at Faith by Love Family Worship Church in Syracuse on Onondaga Street features Sword and Psalm Ministry from Broken Arrow Oklahoma. Services are 12:30 p.m. Sunday and 7 p.m. Monday with Rhema Bible Training Center materials. Call 475-0162 for information.
Jon Churen in Syracuse renews a dormant tradition with a procession and festival for the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. The march starts 10:30 a.m. at Grosso Park and moves to the church on North Salina Street where a statue is placed on the altar. a noon Mass follows with Rosary and refreshments, games, and face painting for children.
The Altar and Rosary Society of St Cecilia's Church Solvay will host a mini festival on church grounds for the Feast of the Assumption after a 10 am Mass. A procession will follow led by priests and parish children. Italian desserts pizza fritta and drinks will be sold. The church sits at 1001 Woods Rd Solvay.
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