Faith healers may offer temporary relief, says psychiatrist
Dr. Louis A. Cancellaro of Greenville cites mass suggestibility and short lived cures in faith healing. He notes miracles are rare and warns temporary boosts can lead to greater disappointment when cures fade, with potential cruel outcomes for vulnerable individuals.
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Ministers take part in 71-hour Bible marathon
Flint pastors read scripture nonstop from 6 a.m. Friday to 4:54 a.m. Monday in a bicentennial observance. Don House of Jonesboro originated the event, reading Genesis to Revelation using RS in the OT and King James in the NT. Congregation attendance varied from a few to 300 as ministers slept in pews and continued worship at 11 a.m. while some used the time for readings.
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Cleveland priests per capita near national average
A Glenmary survey shows Cleveland diocese with one priest per 1187 residents, versus a national average of 1181. The eight-county diocese ranks 80th among 156 nationwide, with St. Cloud, Minnesota, noted as best. The report highlights regional church density and notes the South and West hold most diocese with the lowest ratios.
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Glenmary
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Elders needs topic at Elyria ministers meeting
The Elyria Ministerial Association will meet Wednesday at the Elyria Home to discuss The Needs of Elyria's Elderl y. Speakers John Morgan and Rev Martin Engelhardt of Lorain County Senior Citizens will lead the discussion from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Lunch is included for $2.10 with reservations at the Home.
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Martin Engelhardt
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Lorain Pastor Named St Anthony of Padua Leader
The Rev. Gerard Herman OFM will succeed the Rev. Pius Poff OFM as pastor at St. Anthony of Padua Church in Lorain. Former associate Fr Herman now leads the parish with two new associates Rev Germain Belen OFM and Rev Kenneth Bartsch OFM, while Rev Frederick Pasche is reassigned.
Nuns Leave Catholic Order as Survey Finds Multiple Pressures
A Chicago sociologist and a Washington nun study 1400 ex-nuns revealing personal loneliness institutional stress and desire for intimacy as key causes. They note spiritual stress and lack of community leadership also influence defections with most women citing multiple factors. Only 164 of 436 communities joined the survey, about five percent of ex-nuns.
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Chicago
Washington
Koval
Margaret
Ex-Muns
Church children form new Good News Club any grades
A Good News Club for children in grades one through six will meet for the first time Wednesday at LaPorte United Methodist Church. The club will meet every Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. for an hour under Mrs. Alan Jones. Bible stories crafts games and refreshments are planned. All area children are welcome.
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LaPorte United Methodist Church
Grafton Old
Alan Jones
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