Resurrection Story Highlighting Jesus Rise
An interpretation of the Resurrection recounts Jesus' crucifixion and burial by Joseph of Arimathea, the Sabbath burial, and the discovery of the empty tomb by Mary Magdalene and the other Mary, with the angel's message that he has risen. The text cites Matthew's gospel and emphasizes the fulfilled prophecy and the call to tell the disciples to meet Jesus in Galilee.
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Rome
Jesus
Matthew
Arimathea
Joseph
Pilate
Mary Magdalene
Mary
Galilee
Nazarene Choir Presents Cantata "From Gloom to Glory" Easter
The Church of the Nazarene on Gulf Road and Ohio Street will stage an Easter cantata titled From Gloom to Glory. The program blends Scripture readings and song, directed by Mrs Charles Hunt with Martha Thatcher at the piano. The Rev J E Hanson invites all city residents to attend the 7 30 p m service.
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Judas Iscariot
Christ
Sig
Garden
Gethsemane
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
Thomas
WXEL
Church of the Nazarene
Gulf Road
Ohio Street
Charles Hunt
Martha Thatcher
J. E. Hanson
Fred E. Ulrich
Maier
Lake Avenue
L. C. Osborn
China
St. Mary Church
Louis Kolopus
Elyria District Catholic High School
Refugee Aid Resettlement Figures for 1953
The World Council of Churches resettled 851 refugees in 1953. Additionally 2,694 European refugees were moved from inland China through Hong Kong to new homes abroad, reflecting ongoing international relief and migration efforts.
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World Council of Churches
China
Hong Kong
Radio in Morocco to air from Tangier under Protestant group
Rev Paul E. Freed of International Evangelism Inc announced an international Protestant radio station will soon begin operating in Tangier Morocco. Freed, a Baptist minister from Greensboro North Carolina, made the report after returning from North Africa.
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Tangier
Morocco
International Evangelism, Inc
Paul E. Freed
North Africa
Freed
Greensboro
N. C
Dawn Service For Easter at Moravian Church Gnadenhutten
Easter Dawn Service at Gnadenhutten continues a long Moravian tradition begun in 1773 with prayers by Rev. James Gross. Services at 5:35 AM inside the church and 6:05 AM in the cemetery, followed by a light breakfast. Trombone choir carols at 4 AM. An illuminated 28 foot cross lights the hilltop.
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Ohio
Gnadenhutten
James Gross
Wie
Evangelist To Begin Series At Elyria Church
The Rev Clyde F Greisen opens a two week evangelistic series at Elyria Four square Church 147 High Street on April 20 He is known in Ohio from Wooster Dover Urbana and Amherst He resumes evangelistic work after earlier successful efforts The district fellowship service led by Rev Daniel Buser and speaker Jack Peters precedes the series and is open to the public
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Clyde F. Greisen
Elyria
Dayton
Adele Haney
Daniel Buser
Jack Peters
Religious Masterpieces Adorn Bible Edits and Paints Stations
The Catholic Press editor Father John P. OConnell leads a Vatican edition Bible financed by Samuel Cardinal Stritch and printer John F. Cuneo. Artist Ben Stahl paints new Stations of the Cross after study in Jerusalem with guidance from Father Eugene Hoade, yielding fourteen model masterpieces celebrated in the project.
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John P. O'Connell
Catholic Press
Father O'Connell
Samuel Cardinal Stritch
Chicago
John F. Cuneo
Cuneo
Cardinal Stritch
Europe
Holy Land
Rome
Fra Angelico
Botticelli
Rembrandt
Rubens
Titian
Tintoretto
el Greco
Ben Stahl
Jerusalem
Dom Polski
Old City
Basilica of the Holy Sepulcher
Eugene Hoade
Father Hoade
Dolorosa
Musa
Via Dolorosa
Pilate
Jesus
Christ
Golgotha
Stahl
Calvary
Brother Francis
Sarasota
Fla
Gethsemane
Florida
Father O’connell
God
Presbyterians Promote Easter Overseas Relief Offering
Local United Presbyterian congregations will take part in a special Easter offering to fund overseas relief, reconstruction, and rehabilitation programs. The effort supports Church World Service and other Christian agencies, uniting North America with other denominations in the One Great Hour of Sharing appeal. Reverend Albert E. Kelly urged broad participation, noting aid provides food, clothing, homes, and comfort to those in need abroad.
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United Presbyterian Church of North America
Church World Service
Albert E. Kelly
United Presbyterian Board of Administration
World Service Committee
United Appeal
Department of Church World Service
National Council of the Churches of Christ
Kelly
Salvation Army runs vast network in 85 countries
The Salvation Army operates 19,491 social institutions, day schools, Red Shield clubs and hotels, and religious centers in 85 countries and colonies, according to its 1954 International Yearbook.
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The
Salvation Army
Easter Services Across Elyria Churches In Gospel Week
Easter services planned across First Methodist Elyria Gospel Tabernacle Lake Avenue Congregational Church Church of the Nazarene and St Mary Church with sunrise rites 6 30 a m sermons by ministers praise choirs organ numbers and special musicales.
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Nazarene Choir
RADIO
Rev
Clyde Greisen
Elyria Church
Palestine
Maynooth
Ireland
Nto
Venice
Buenos Aires
Iustrator
Station 1
Reg Stahl
Herod
Station
First Baptist Church
Oak Park
Ill
Helen Bridge
Elsbury
Nancy Headly
Ashtabula
Virginia Hartwright
Stamford, Conn
Presbyterians
First Methodist
Dickinson
Carlton Squire
Guilmant
Bach
Willan
James H. Siward
Charles D. Nitschke
Elyria Gospel Tabernacle
Hilltop’ House
Harold D. Schmitt
Lake Ave
Pilgrim Fellowship
Charles Maier
Alan Campbell
Aquillino Guerrero
Oberlin Graduate School of Theology
Joyius
Williams
Church School
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