Faith in Football and Faiths In Sukkoth Observance
The piece notes pro football’s cultural pull and sacred echoes with figures like Lipscomb and Halas, cites the Green Bay prayer scene before games, and mentions a Canton Hall of Fame. It also covers Sukkoth begin ing Wednesday, its symbols Julav and esrog, and multi-denominational observance, nine days for Orthodox and Conservative Jews. It closes with Texas Baptists reporting schools moving toward permitting Negro worshippers and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Ohio
Egypt
Nazarene Sunday School Leaders Attend Central Otso District Convention
Nazarenes from this area attend the Central Otso district church schools convention at Warren Avenue Church of the Nazarene in Columbus on Tuesday Oct 8. Teams from 133 Nazarene churches with 25000 enrolled in 33 counties participate as Dr Kenneth S Rice Kansas City executive secretary opens the outreach aimed at boosting Sunday school enrollment toward one million. Workshops for age groups run at 10 am 3 pm and 7 pm featuring ten leaders from Kansas City headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazarene
Otso
Warren Avenue
Kansas City
Reconstruction completes for West Berlin churches
West Berlin reports that all war damaged churches have been rebuilt. Of eleven prewar evangelical churches in the western sector, five remain undamaged, thirty three sustained heavy destruction, and five were totally destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Berlin
Berlin
First Methodist names assistant and counsellor
Two new workers at the First Methodist Church were named this week. Mrs. Lowell Russell of Alliance now serves as assistant in education and Richard C. Decker, Elyria schools audio-visual supervisor, is named counsellor for the Senior Methodist Youth Fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Lowell Russell
Alliance
Elyria
Richard C. Decker
Methodist
Russell
Presbyterian
Canton
Elyria High School
King Solomon Lodge 56
Methodist Men’s Group
Elyria Education Association
Carrie Lynn
Dwain Alan
Harriet
Thim
MYF
Decker
Stafford Dr
Msgr Newton to lead NCCW Bible studies in Oberlin
A two session Bible conference led by Rt. Rev. Msgr. William L. Newton will be held Tuesday Oct. 15 in Oberlin. The event, hosted by Lorain Deanery Council of the National Council of Catholic Women, begins with 9 am Mass at Sacred Heart Church and continues with a luncheon at the Oberlin Inn followed by talks on the Old and New Testaments. Attendees include Catholic women from Lorain County and invitations extend to groups beyond the deanery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
William L. Newton
Lorain Deanery
National Council of Catholic Women
Msgr
Newton
Elyria St. Mary Church
Confraternity of Christ In Doctrine
Oberlin Sacred Heart Church
Joseph V. Butler
Sacred Heart Altar and Rosary Society
Clayton Walter
Leo Mahar
Elyna
Wil
Msgr Newton
Oberlin Inn
Msgr. Newton
Day of Prayer Around the World service at St. Andrew’s
The Girls Friendly Society of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church holds a 3 30 p m service and program to observe Day of Prayer Around the World. The Girls Choir will sing and offerings support mission work. A tea and slide show by Mrs Nelson Stevens on Brazil and St Hilda’s School follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls’ Friendly Society of
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Nelson Stevens
Brazil
St. Hilda’s School
Rally Day at Grace Lutheran Church Observed
Rally Day will be observed at Grace Lutheran Church tomorrow during the 10 45 a m service. Sunday school meets at 10 15 with children and youth involved in the Growing Together In Christ program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran ‘Church
Jesus
Sarah Nierman
Robert C. Williams
W. W. Walkler
Charles Hammer
Lutheran memorial at UN Church Center in New York
The Church Center for the United Nations in New York consecrated last Sunday serves as a dramatic symbol of church involvement in world peace and justice. Dag Hammarskjold Lounge honors the late UN secretary general, with facilities for up to 100 guests and a unique closed circuit to UN debates. The $8 million, 12 story building, built by the Methodist Church and run with the National Council of Churches, houses 16 conference rooms and a chapel with a stained glass window symbolizing peace and justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Church Center
United Nations
New York
Dag Hammarskjold
The
Hammarskjold
Rhodesia
Congo
Methodist Church
National Council of Churches
Department of International Affairs
United Natons
New York City
Church of Sweden
Nathan Soderbrom
World Council of Churches
Magyar Rally Day at United Church of Comns
Rally Day events at Magyar United Church of Comns include an English service at 9:30 with Aladar Bara delivering the junior sermon and Rev Bela P Bacso preaching. A 10:45 service features a Magyar prayer and a souvenir for attending members before an 18 member group tours by bus to Toledo for Calvin United Church of Christ 60th anniversary celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magyar United Church of Comns
Aladar Bara
Bela P. Bacso
Toledo
Calvin
Bishops Favor Statement on Religious Liberty for Vatican Council
Bishops in Chicago orally favored a statement on religious liberty as the Vatican Council prepares for Rome. Cardinal Bea urged a modern, universal definition and a right to conscience, while Protestant observer Rev. Robert McAfee Brown said such a statement could ease tensions. Bishop Charriere noted observers influence debates and urged unity, cautioning against doctrinal confusion amid calls for reconciliation and decentralization within the church.
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Patrick A. O'Boyle
Washington
National Catholic Welfare Conferences
Rome
Chicago
Augustin Cardinal Bea
S.J
Secretariat For
Pope John Cardinal Bea
Pope John
Robert McAfee Brown
Cardinal Bea
Secretariat
Francois Charriere
Switzerland
Reunion
Charriere
Seminary grants first master’s cohort for pastors in Columbus
The Evangelical Lutheran Theological Seminary begins a master’s program directed by Dr. Fred Meuser with 40 pastors enrolled in the first quarter. Courses include Old Testament Interpretation and Death and After Death. Seminars run weekly through Thanksgiving with plans for three quarters and a thesis requirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Lutheran Theological Seminary
Columbus
Fred Meuser
Methodist
Presbyterian
United Church of Christ
Meuser
Ronald Hala
Edward C. Fendt
Stanley Schneider
Theodore Liefeld
Eugene Brand
Legion of Mary buffet dinner set
Active members of the Legion of Mary in the Lorain Deanery plan an annual buffet dinner at Tom's Country Place Avon at 6 p.m. tomorrow. Mrs Robert J Lalonde chairs the event with help from Mrs Michael Miller Miss Alice Eyring and Mrs Bernard Mullia of Lorain. Also assisting are Rev Joseph L Foster and Rev James P O'Donnell with Immaculate Conception Parish Avon and other parish volunteers. More than 150 reservations have been received from Avon North Ridgeville Elyria Amherst Lorain and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Legion of Mary
Lorain Deanery
Tom's Country Place
Avon
Robert J. Lalonde
Michael Miller
Vincent
Alice Eyring
Grefton
Bernard Mulliai
Lorain
Joseph L. Foster
James P. O'Donnell
Immaculate Conception
Oscar Gilles
Elyria
Harold Williams
North Ridgeville
Elyria Amherst
Tee
John W. Me
Donald
Arthur.Geondin
LeGeorge
NEA Plans Washington Seminar for Evangelical Leaders
The National Association of Evangelicals sponsors a January 21 to 24, 1964 Washington seminar titled Christian Responsibility in Public Affairs. Ministers and laymen from evangelical churches nationwide are invited to interact with Congress and federal officials to consider Christians duties in public life. Speakers include Congress members, executive branch experts, and church leaders. pastors and laymen must register, with churches often covering expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Association of Evangelicals
Archdiocese Sends Archbishop to Lorain Celebration
Archbishop John of Chicago and Minneapolis will celebrate the divine liturgy at SS Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church in Lorain tomorrow at 10 am. A reception and banquet follow at American Slovak Hall with archbishop as main speaker. The visit honors the parish remaining in the Metropolia after a long dispute ending with Supreme Court action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Chicago
Minneapolis
SS. Peter and Paul
Lorain
Basil Dziama
SS Peter and Paul's
Metropolia
George Burdikoff
Moscow
U.S. Supreme Court
Ohio
Leonty
All America
Canada
SS Peter and Paul
Metropolie
Bethany to hold men's day at Bethany Baptist Church
Bethany Baptist Church hosts a men’s day with Sunday school at 9 30 a m Devotions and song service by the men’s group followed by a sermon from Rev Richard Murray The Baptist Training Union meets at 545 p m Charles Crosby of Calvary Baptist Church West River Street speaks at 7 p m devotional Others from his church join in a short presentation and music All services open to the public per H R Thrist president of the men’s group
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Baptist Church
Richard Murray
Baptist Training Union
Charles Crosby
Calvary Baptist Church
West River St
H. R. Thrist
Olive saplings donated to Mount of Olives reforestation
Olive saplings from Greece aid reforestation of the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem under Jordanian control. A prior gift of saplings came from Rome last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Mount of Olives
Jerusalem
Rome
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