Area churches schedule Pentecost services and music events
Area churches publish Pentecost observances and related services. St Marys Pentecostal hosts 8 p.m. program by the Young Women’s Christian Council featuring the Famous Four Gospel Singers of Alabama. Magyar United Church of Christ holds English Communion at 9:30 a.m. and Magyar Communion at 11 a.m. tomorrow. Pilgrim United Church of Christ notes confirmation and First Holy Communion for ten youths during Pentecost worship tomorrow at 9 a.m. Infant baptisms also planned. St Andrew's Episcopal programs include music by Mr and Mrs Merv Watson May 24 at 10:30 a.m. and an Outdoor Music Festival next Saturday on Rt. 20 from 3 to 7 p.m. Bring picnics. Peter and Paul Lutheran of Lorain will confirm fourteen youngsters at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow with a Slovak service at 8:30 a.m. St John Lutheran observes Pentecost with Lord's Supper at 8:15 and 10:45 a.m. and presents new cassock and preaching stool to Rev. Arthur Keck. adult confirmation class families will receive First Communion.
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ST. Mary's
Pilgrim United Church OF Christ
ST. Andrew's Episcopal
Merv Watson
Toronto
Canada
Parish House
Beckett Corp
Peter and Paul Lutheran OF
Lorain
ST. John Lutheran
Arthur Keck
Altar Guild and Ladies Aid Society
Grace Lutheran Church
Church of God begins evangelism meetings
Missionary to the United States Rev. Lucy Helton of the Church of God will conduct daily evangelism services at 7 PM from tomorrow through May 31. The open meetings feature preaching and singing. Helton, born in Pago Pago Samoa and educated at Lee College, Cleveland, Tenn, has 13 years of Hawaii missionary work.
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United States
Lucy Helton
Church of God
Helton
Pago Pago Samoa
Hawaii
Lee College
Cleveland
Fewer Catholic pupils receive religious education in Cleveland Diocese
The Cleveland Diocese reports a drop in Catholic school enrollments from 1964 to 1969 while public school CCD classes rise. About 20,000 students in grades 4–12 lack instruction, despite a rising total diocese population and improved teacher ratios. The diocese covers eight counties and 890,000 Catholics.
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Cleveland
U. S
Pastor Gordon to be honored on Appreciation Day at Second Baptist
The Second Baptist Church will honor Rev. Gordon for fifteen years of service with a pastor's appreciation service at 3:30 p.m. Tomorrow. Guest speaker Rev. Vincent Miller of St. John's Baptist Church Painesville and his choir will attend with their congregation. public invited.
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Second Baptist Church
R. J. Gordon
Vincent Miller
St. John’s Baptist Church of
Painesville
New Officers Named to Church Women United Board
Installation of officers for the Church Women United Advisory Board of the Lorain County Detention Home took place at Avon Lake United Church of Christ. Key posts include President Terry Phillips, Vice President Warren Baumann, Secretary Lyle Butler, Treasurer Oberlin George Prentice, and Assistant Treasurer John Allen.
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Church Women United
Lorain County
Avon Lake
Martin Mickiey
Zion United Methodist Church
Terry Phillips
Lorain First Presbyterian Church
Warren Baumann
Amherst
John Allen
Lyle Butler
Oberlin
George Prentice
Donald Nichols
Dennis T. Daniels
Wickliffe
Area B
Nixon named Churchman of the Year by religious group
Religious Heritage of America announced President Nixon as Churchman of the Year for blending faith with his presidency and promoting worship services at the White House. The organization led by W. Clement Stone and Wallace E. Johnson highlighted his commitment to Judeo Christian values. Archbishop Iakovos and Anna May Moynihan were also honored as Clergy man and Church woman of the Year.
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Washington
UPI
Religious Heritage of America, Inc
Nixon
White House
Religious Heritage of America
America
W. Clement Stone
Chicago
Combined Insurance Co. of America
Wallace E. Johnson
Memphis, Tenn
Iakovos
Western Hemisphere
Anna May Moynihan
Washington, D.C
Norwalk District Methodists hold organizational meeting
The Norwalk District of the East Ohio Conference United Methodist Church meets at Avon United Methodist Church tomorrow at 4 p.m. under Bishop Francois E Kearns. Officers and committee appointments are elected, district askings confirmed, with dinner at 5:45 p.m. for pastors and delegates. Special speaker Dr Paul C Mayer will address the 11 a.m. worship.
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Avon
Norwalk
East Ohio
The
United Methodist Church
Avon United Methodist Church
Francois Ekearns
Women’s Society of Chris
Ohioan nominated to be Presbyterian moderator
CHICAGO an Ohio attorney is among those nominated as Moderator of the 182nd United Presbyterian General Assembly to begin Wednesday. James F. Bell of London Ohio is the sole lay candidate in a field of five, endorsed to head the Assembly. Bell is a former judge of the Court of Common Pleas and the Ohio Supreme Court.
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Chicago
Ohio
182Nd
United Presbyterian
General Assembly
Ames F. Bell
London
Bell
DePauw University
Ohio State University
Court of Common Please
Supreme Court of Ohio
Synod of Ohio
New Contemporary Bible Translation Publishes Gospel of John
The New York Bible Society releases the first portion of The Holy Bible: A Contemporary Translation, titled ACT. Scholars over three years and more than one hundred contributors render John in today’s idiom for distribution by the 169 year old scripture society which moved 3 million copies last year.
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New York
New York Bible Society, Inc
ACT
the Bible Society
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