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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1959
Page
2
Palm Sunday observances unfold across churches with Holy Week plans. Stalwart services at Edy Protestant parishes include Andrew's Episcopal and Pilgrim Congregational Church with choir performances and Holy Communion. St Paul’s United Church of Christ lists confirmations and altar flowers, while First Methodist, First Congregational, and other congregations schedule rituals, baptisms, and candlelit Tenebrae observances leading to Good Friday.
A biblical scene set in Jerusalem portrays Jesus entering the temple amid merchants and money-changers. Children cheer "Hosanna to the Son of David" while Pharisees protest, and Jesus quotes scripture before departing the city.
Archbishop Edward F. Hoban calls for greater lay involvement in Holy Week observances across three Elycia Catholic churches. Details cover Palm Sunday processions, confessions on Good Friday, Holy Week devotions, and Mass schedules, emphasizing reverent liturgy and aid to Holy Places.
Vacation Bible School planned by the First Methodist Church education commission for grades eight and under. Holy Week services hosted by Grace and St John Lutheran churches feature Rev. Arnold E. Wenger and music by St John Senior Choir. Religious rites include Stations of the Cross, Passion services, Holy Communion, and Mass rituals with multiple schedules and languages.
The Washington Avenue Church of Christ schedules Sunday school at 9 30 a m with an extra worship service at the same hour The 10 45 a m regular service features Bed Choir and organ prelude The Rev Maurice Foe will preach People in the Crowd The choir directed by Oliver Shubert will sing Rise Arise Norman and Shalledu yah Beethoven Mrs Pred Meng will play the organ Babies and small children will be dedicated and many young people will be received at the Inter service Baptisms are planned at 7 pm a candlelight Communion service will be held Maundy Thursday at 8 pm with the Rev Mr Fogle leading the meditation Members will leave in silence.
Sunday morning sermon discusses Jesus knowing his hour of betrayal and departure to the Father. It urges Christians to awaken from sin, seek God, and prepare as the hour of destruction nears. The message cites Mark 14 44 John 3 1 and Matthew 8 29 as supports and invites all to hear the last day sermon.
Church World Service seeks 8,925,720 dollars for 1959 an increase of over 500000 dollars from 1958 to support national and international church relief programs through member churches and partners.
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