Fathers Honored Across Churches With Sunday Sermons
Clergy across the community dedicate Father’s Day services at 9 and 11 a.m. readings. Churches plan summer schedules, promotions, and special music as children participate in worship.
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1956
Page
7
Clergy across the community dedicate Father’s Day services at 9 and 11 a.m. readings. Churches plan summer schedules, promotions, and special music as children participate in worship.
The piece notes how Boston in Lincolnshire derives its name from Saint Botolph and recounts Saint Alban as England's first martyr. It covers Alban's conversion, martyrdom, and a legend of parting the waters at Verulam, while linking celebrations in Nola for Saint Paulinus and the lilies festival.
The new parish house at Andrews Memorial Methodist Church North Syracuse will be open for inspection Sunday June 24 from 5 to 8 p.m. The $190000 annex contains two floors and a basement with offices nursery beginners primary and youth spaces plus a kitchenette. A Victory Dinner Friday June 22 at 7 p.m. honors former pastors and marks the building’s first public events under Pastor Rev Harold Swales and assistant Rev Wilbur F Clark.
Starting next Sunday Second Reformed Church will hold one service at 10 am. The Rev. William B. George said the final two identical worships for the summer will be held tomorrow at 3 am and 11 am. School classes during the summer will be held soon with the worship hour.
The Rev. Nicholas Titus argues parents are the first teachers of religion, shaping a child’s view of God through the language of relationships. Love, forgiveness, and grace learned at home foster dependence on God and growth, a high calling enhanced by church fellowship and worship.
The Rev Dr John Rein was reelected superintendent of the New York Conference of the Evangelical United Brethren Church at the eighth annual session in Mattydale Calvary Church. Also reelected was Rev Sherman B Eckel of Webster as conference secretary. Delegates adopted a resolution to purchase a 200 acre campsite in Potter town Italy Valley near Penn Yan for member use, to be in operation next year. Bishop David T Gregory presided.
All Saints Episcopal Church announces a summer service schedule with Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and a family service at 10 a.m. The final summer church school session will be at 10 a.m. with a recognition program. The Rev. William H. Cote, rector, will preside.
Tomorrow's Christian Science services present readings from the King James Bible and Science and Health. The lesson emphasizes man’s God given dominion over material laws and explores spiritual statutes and the higher law of mind. The Golden Text from Psalms proclaims the Lord as a great God and King whose hand holds the earth’s deep places and hills.
A Fathers Day observance is set for 71 a.m. tomorrow at the South Geddes Street Church of Christ. The Rev. Vere F. Gillespie will preach the sermon.
The Rev. Harold C. Gosnell of Syracuse has been awarded an honorary Doctor of Divinity by the University of the South in Sewanee Tennessee. He is a former St. Pauls parish member and Syracuse University and Cambridge Theological School alumnus who served as a chaplain in World War II and is currently in the Naval Reserve chaplains corps. He held ordination in 1933 and has served parish assignments in Marcellus Fulton Lincoln Neb San Antonio and more. He is the nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Mordecai Gosnell of 916 Turtle Street.
Charles E. Miller a Lutheran Theological Seminary student from Jeannette Pa starts a yearlong internship tomorrow as student pastor at Atonement Church Gettysburg. He will preach at 11 am and then return for his senior year. He is married to Fay Taylor and is son of Mr and Mrs Charles H Miller. He will direct religious education and youth programs under Rev Dr John M Joslyn.
Secretary of State Dulles attends the ordination of his son Avery into the Roman Catholic priesthood today at Fordham University Church. Cardinal Spellman will conduct the ceremonies for Avery Dulles and 35 others. Avery is a Jesuit priest and convert who studied at Harvard Law School.
G E Thompson of the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society visits four congregations in the city for one-week stays. He opens tomorrow at 3 30 p m with a lecture at Kingdom Hall 207 James St and will give public addresses in each hall during the tours. Central North South and West units host the visits across city Kingdom Halls.
The Sunday Mass is moved from 8 30 am to 8 15 am at St Hyacinth Church in Auburn. Rev Jerome A Holubowicz OFM Conv pastor states the new time.
The Christ Community Church near Stiles Rd and State Fair Blvd will be consecrated and opened for services at 2:30 p.m. The event includes leaders from Syracuse Methodist district and the Council of Churches. The $35,000 building, designed for multi purpose use, is first of a planned three unit church plant replacing the Lakeland Chapel.
Dorothy Foquet-Salstead harpist will be guest vocalist at a 8 p.m. musical program sponsored by the Syracuse Seventh Day Adventist Sabbath School in the Museum of Fine Arts at 401 James St. Other participants include Emogene Ingersol Schmidt Eleanor English Slocum Dorothy Ingersol Hopkins Marylin Ingersol Vest Mr and Mrs Robert Torche Stewart Vreeland Raleigh G Burchfield Howard J Capman and Vance A LaGrone.
Eight priests of the Syracuse Diocese honored by Pope Pius XII will be vested as monsignors at 4 p.m. tomorrow in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. Bishop Foery will invest them. Auxiliary Bishop Cunningham will preach. Archbishop Albers of Lansing attends. Choir and organist lead the service. dinner for 300 follows at Hotel Syracuse.
The Christian and Missionary Alliance Church choir presents a favorite hymns program tomorrow at 7 pm directed by James Johnson. The 11 am worship features Rev. Donald Miller with a sermon titled Gods Hidden Places.
Pledge Sunday will be observed at Rockwell Methodist Church during the 10 a.m. worship. Pledges will be taken for a proposed new church school annex. Guest preacher will be Rev. Dr. George W. Benton, treasurer of the Central New York Conference, Methodist Church.
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