Sunrise service to open eighth annual Joliet event at Woodlawn
Sunrise Services at Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery on Easter Sunday at 6 30 a m mark the eighth annual Greater Joliet United Sunrise Service. Sponsored by Will County Council of Churches and Woodlawn Memorial Park, the event features organ prelude by Sharon Smithburg, leadership by Rev. Stanley G Lane, prayers by Rev. Thomas J Walker, a solo by John M Almberg and scripture by Roy A Hocker. The sermon titled The Morning Side Is Forever will be given by Rev. Carl R Geider with Paul E Sandberg and Elmer E Geissler Jr as chairs.
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Greater Joliet United
Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery
Rt. 52
Will County Council of Churches
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Sharon Smithburg
First Lutheran Church
Stanley G. Lane
Illinois Youth Commission
John M. Almberg
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Roy A. Hocker
Central Presbyterian Church
Carl R. Geider
Will County Ministers Assn
West
Martin L. Frenk
John N. Macintosh
Three Hour Good Friday Service Planned
The Rev James Jones director of Episcopal Charities of the Chicago Diocese will conduct a three hour Good Friday service from 1 p m to 3 p m at Christ Episcopal Church Joliet The service titled The preaching of the cross calls on Fr Jones to deliver seven sermons on the words spoken from the cross Other Holy Week services include Maundy Thursday supper Holy Saturday candle lighting Holy Baptism an Easter Egg hunt and two Eucharists on Easter Sunday at 7 30 a m and 10 a m.
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James Jones
Episcopal Charities
Chicago
Christ Episcopal Church
Joliet
Joseph Peoples
Christ Church
Fr. Jones
WJOL
Our Savior Lutheran Church
Easter Services and Activities Across Area Churches
Area churches announce Holy Week and Easter schedules. Messiah and Theodore Street Lutheran churches host a Good Friday vigil with brief meditations, Easter Eve baptismal service, sunrise service, and 10:45 a.m. worship with Holy Communion. St Peter's Lutheran and Bethlehem Lutheran outline sunrise and morning services with sermons, Holy Communion, and Sunday school activities, while First Church of God notes Good Friday and Easter events including a sunrise service and missionary rally. The Salvation Army also hosts Easter observances with a breakfast and gospel message.
Jolietan Publishes Articles and Easter Church Notices
The Rev Rory Welch of Joliet Carmelite published two feature articles in national pubs. He is son of Mr and Mrs J Welch of 316 S May St. Easter church services include 9 30 a m Sunday school and 10 30 a m worship with The Last Word sermon. Choir to sing Christ the Lord Is Risen Today.
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Rory Welch
Joliet
H. L. Nelson
Christ
Wesley
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Woodlawn
Thomas J. Walker
Ottawa Street Methodist Church
Minster Presbyterian Church
Paul E. Sandberg
Bethlehem Lutheran
Father Jones
America
St. Leonard’s House
Rev
News of Area Churches
Messiah Lutheran Church
Adam Meidinger
Theodore Street Lutheran Church
Hesse
Herbert Wohlhutter
Theodore Street
Messiah Lutheran Churches
Hesse and
Meidinger
Wohlhutter
Church Council
Bruce Hesse
Messiah
Faith Lutheran
J. J. Lippoldt
Chas, R. Streich
ST. Peter’s Lutheran
Erdman W. Frenk
OUR Savior Lutheran
Pastor Christiansen
Jonah
Easter
Bethelehem Lutheran Church
Luther League
Daniel Sandstedt
Augustana Hospital
Donald R. Oscarson
Benton St
Casseday Ave
Bruce A. Heck
First Church OF God
Anderson College
Anderson
Ind
Salvation Army
Marion St
Earl Stubbs
Ross Zarfas
Salvation Army Band
Joliet Gospel Hall
Rt. 30
Washington St
Jolietan
Fr. Rory
Sponsa Regis
Stimulus
Catholic University
Georgetown University
Trinity College
Dunbarton College
Whitefriars Hall
Washington, D.C
Ronald J. Waskie
Marycrest Plaza
Illinois Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Central Presbyterian
Easton
Nelson
Radakovich
Schiek
Motor Express
Bozue
S. State ST. Lockport
Ladies Apparel
W. Jefferson
Spencer Auto Salvage
Spencer Road
New Lenox
Tezak Funeral Home
Indiana
Marycrest College
Marycrest Plaza RM
Central Ice Cream CO
Henderson ST
Crown Rock Asphalt CO
Illinois
Joliet RD
Plainfield
Seltzer Drugs
Lyons Bros. Lumber & Fuel CO
DIAL
Industrial Concrete CO
Mden Ave
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