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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1997
Page
6
Obituary notices list Grover R. Stovell Homer and others with details of surviving family. Leona G. Greene of Central Square, Barbara Sessler of Waterloo, Ruby C. Hill of Smyrna, Ralph Harris of Syracuse, William Whitehurst of Auburn, with service times, burial places, and funeral homes.
A parish and community programs listing notes a Bethany Bible College choir concert at Lyncourt Wesleyan Church and a University United Methodist Church Lenten series led by Rev Hal Garman. Other items include speakers from Drew Theological School and Vesley Seminary, plus support groups at Bishop Harrison Center and a Syracuse church production of The Masterpiece A Toymaker Dream at Wetzel Road, with ticket info and dates through April.
A study in the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion shows Black Americans attend services more often pray more and rate religion as highly important than whites even after accounting for income and region. Researchers cite the church as a central, self managed institution in Black communities.
The National Shrine Grotto of Lourdes at Mount Saint Mary's College in Emmitsburg MD installed a purification system after health inspectors found fecal coliform in the spring water. Water now passes through filters and is ultraviolet treated to remove microbes. Pilgrims visit yearly, with many filling jugs or washing wounds despite the site’s reminders of Lourdes France.
Vivian L Smith 84 of 706 E Brighton Ave dies Thursday at Loretto after living in the Syracuse area many years. Self employed in custom upholstery and drapery. Survived by a niece Dale Pendock East Syracuse a nephew David Lanpher Jamesville four great-grandchildren. Husband Willard B Smith died earlier. Services are private with no calling hours Ballweg Lunsford Funeral Home handling arrangements.
Samuel K. Atchison reports on Shiloh Pentecostal Holiness Church from High Point North Carolina traveling 600 miles to share faith with about 180 inmates at a New Jersey prison. The piece highlights love building trust, creating a reciprocal community bond between church and prisoners.
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