CHURCHES AND SYNAGOGUES

Articles and editorials

Great Monsignor, E1263 [16JY]

Bills and resolutions

California Missions Foundation: support efforts to restore and repair Spanish colonial and mission-era missions in California and to preserve artworks and artifacts of these missions (see H.R. 5699), H8041 [24OC]

Civil liberties: restore first amendment protections of religion and speech (see H.R. 4922), H3513 [12JN]

Eddy, Mary Baker: tribute (see S. 145), S9033 [23SE] (see H. Con. Res. 458), H5997 [26JY]

Los Angeles National Cemetery: designate the Bob Hope Veterans Chapel (see H.R. 4592), H1673 [25AP]

Mary Baker Eddy Library for the Betterment of Society, Inc.: tribute (see S. 145), S9033 [23SE] (see H. Con. Res. 458), H5997 [26JY]

Taxation: clarify that church employees are eligible for the exclusion for qualified tuition reduction programs of charitable educational organizations (see S. 2683), S6127 [26JN] (see H.R. 4950), H3601 [17JN]

———clarify that the parsonage allowance exclusion is limited to the fair rental value of the property (see S. 2200), S2950 [18AP] (see H.R. 4156), H1200 [10AP]

———permit churches and other houses of worship to engage in political campaigns (see S. 2886), S7900 [1AU]

Homilies

Red Mass: Wilton D. Gregory, E1821-E1823 [11OC]

Letters

Bob Hope Veterans Chapel at Los Angeles National Cemetery designation: Anthony J. Principi, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, H2781 [21MY]

———Bob Hope, H2781 [21MY]

———Charles L. Linden, Military Order of the Purple Heart (organization), H2782 [21MY]

———Dennis M. Cullinan, VFW, H2781 [21MY]

———Donald G. McDonald, AMVETS, H2782 [21MY]

———Gary Crossland, DAV, H2781 [21MY]

———Linda Hope, Bob and Dolores Hope Charitable Foundation, H2781 [21MY]

———Ralph Leventhal, Jewish War Veterans (organization), H2782 [21MY]

———Ronald J. Hanson, American Legion, H2781 [21MY]

———Ronald P. Amador, California Paralyzed Veterans Association, H2782 [21MY]

———William F. Gavitt, Retired Officers Association, H2782 [21MY]

———William P. Reardon, California Association of County Veterans Service Officers, Inc., H2782 [21MY]

Houses of Worship Political Speech Protection Act: D. James Kennedy, Coral Ridge Ministries, H6246 [12SE]

———Daniel Lapin, Toward Tradition (organization), H6246 [12SE]

———Floyd H. Flake, H6246 [12SE]

———James C. Dobson, Focus on the Family (organization), H6246 [12SE]

———Raymond L. Flynn, H6247 [12SE]

———Richard D. Land, Southern Baptist Convention, H6247 [12SE]

Religious opposition to legalized gambling: several religious leaders, H2205-H2207, H2209-H2211 [8MY]

Lists

Guam San Dimas Catholic Church pastors, E1714 [2OC]

Pamphlets

Khalistan Martyrs Day, E1275 [16JY]

Press releases

Sikhs Observe Khalistan Martyrs Day—Sikhs Never Forgive or Forget Attack on Golden Temple: Council of Khalistan, E1032 [13JN]

Remarks in House

Albany, KY: anniversary of Clear Fork Baptist Church, E451 [9AP]

Albuquerque, NM: anniversary of Grant Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, E1015 [12JN]

———tribute to donation of steel beams from the World Trade Center to the Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, E961 [5JN]

Bay City, MI: anniversary of St. John Lutheran Church-Amelith, E1121 [21JN]

Bayonne, NJ: anniversary of Temple Emanu-El, E1018 [12JN]

Bellomo, Anthony J.: Ministry and Liturgy (publication) Liturgical Artist of the Year award recipient, E609 [23AP]

Bethesda, MD: dedication of Covenant Hall, E718 [3MY]

Bonham, TX: anniversary of First Baptist Church, E1850 [11OC]

Bronx, NY: anniversary of Epworth United Methodist Church, E1997 [14NO]

Brooklyn, NY: tribute to Cedar International Fellowship Church, E956 [5JN]

———tribute to ``What I Shall Render Ministries'', E298 [7MR]

California Missions Foundation: support efforts to restore and repair Spanish colonial and mission-era missions in California and to preserve artworks and artifacts of these missions (H.R. 5699), E1954 [24OC]

Carrollton, IL: anniversary of Carrollton First Baptist Church, E1214 [9JY]

Center for Spiritual Renewal (organization): tribute to National Solemn Assembly, E1870 [15OC]

Cincinnati, OH: anniversary of Hyde Park Community United Methodist Church, E1642 [25SE]

Civil liberties: restore first amendment protections of religion and speech (H.R. 4922), E1036 [13JN]

Cleveland, OH: anniversary of St. Nicholas Croatian Byzantine Church, E1669 [26SE]

Collinsville, IL: anniversary of Wilkerson Chapel, E698 [3MY], E746 [8MY]

Columbia, SC: anniversary of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, H6789 [1OC]

Constitution—U.S.: history and explanation of ``separation of church and state'', H4659-H4664 [15JY]

Detroit, MI: anniversary of Fellowship Chapel, E977 [6JN]

———tribute to Perfecting Church, E967 [6JN]

Dickinson, TX: anniversary of Faith United Methodist Church, E1301 [18JY]

District of Columbia: Congregation Adas Israel induction of Madna family name on Garden of the Righteous Monument, E471 [9AP]

DuBois, IL: anniversary of St. Charles Borromeo Parish, E1228 [10JY]

East Chicago, IN: anniversary of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church, E363 [14MR]

East Orange, NJ: anniversary of Imani Baptist Church of Christ, Inc., E1983 [12NO]

Eddy, Mary Baker: tribute (H. Con. Res. 458), H6527, H6528 [24SE]

Eggertsville, NY: anniversary of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, E1767 [4OC]

Falls Church, VA: anniversary of St. Anthony of Padua Parish, E1062 [14JN]

Gambling: religious opposition to legalized gambling, H2205, H2208 [8MY]

Gary, IN: tribute to First Baptist Church, E157 [14FE]

Guam: rededication of San Dimas Catholic Church in Malesso, E1714 [2OC]

Hamtramck, MI: tribute to firefighters' St. Florian celebration, E870 [22MY]

Harrisburg, PA: anniversary of Calvary United Methodist Church, E1521 [5SE]

Hilton Head, SC: anniversary of Queen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, E1244 [11JY]

Hollywood, CA: anniversary of Armenian Evangelical Church, E1663 [26SE]

Hopewell, VA: anniversary of St. Elpis Greek Orthodox Church, E1586 [17SE]

Hourani, Jameel: Los Angeles, CA, St. Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Christian Cathedral Man of the Year award recipient, E1782 [8OC]

Houston, TX: anniversary of Good Hope Missionary Baptist Church, E235 [28FE]

———anniversary of New Faith Church, E289 [6MR]

———anniversary of Woodland Christian Church, E224 [28FE]

———tribute to South Post Oak Baptist Church Fountain of Praise, E1461 [29JY]

India: anniversary of attack on Sikh temples in Amritsar, E1032 [13JN], E1275 [16JY], E1391 [25JY]

Jenkintown, PA: anniversary of Jenkintown United Methodist Church, E1861 [11OC]

Key West, FL: tribute to Congregation B'nai Zion, E926 [24MY]

Lansing, MI: tribute to Blood of the Martyrs-Martin Luther King, Jr., Blood Drive, E2119 [22NO]

Los Angeles National Cemetery: designate the Bob Hope Veterans Chapel (H.R. 4592), H2780-H2784 [21MY]

Lutheran Fellowship Association of the Saginaw Valley: anniversary, E2033 [14NO]

Mary Baker Eddy Library for the Betterment of Society, Inc.: tribute (H. Con. Res. 458), H6527, H6528 [24SE]

Merrillville, IN: anniversary of St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church, E2009 [14NO]

Milwaukee, WI: anniversary of St. Mark African Methodist Episcopal Church, E615 [24AP]

Murry, Michael J.: Milwaukee, WI, St. Josaphat Basilica Franciscan Hope Award recipient, E1756 [4OC]

Nashville, TN: anniversary of St. Edward Church and School, E206 [26FE]

New Britain, CT: anniversary of Congregation Tephereth Israel, E1806 [9OC]

New Brookland, SC: anniversary of Brookland Baptist Church, H1293 [16AP]

New Haven, CT: anniversary of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, E1676 [30SE]

New York, NY: anniversary of Church of the Blessed Sacrament, E2000 [14NO]

———anniversary of Unity Fellowship Church Movement of New York, E773 [10MY]

———donation of steel recovered from World Trade Center site to Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in Albuquerque, NM, H2664 [21MY]

Oakland County, MI: tribute to Mar Addai Chaldean Church Festival, E1185 [28JN]

Pakistan: condemn terrorist bombing of Protestant church in Islamabad, E416 [21MR]

Pasadena, CA: anniversary of First Lutheran Church, E925 [24MY]

Perth Amboy, NJ: opening of Cathedral Village Townhouse Development, E226 [28FE]

Pittsburgh, PA: anniversary of Church of the Epiphany, E1360 [25JY]

Pontiac, MI: anniversary of All Saints Episcopal Church, E1702 [30SE]

Pottstown, PA: anniversary of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, E594 [22AP]

Public welfare programs: expand participation of faith-based organizations in the provision of social services, E977 [6JN], E1433 [29JY]

San Mateo, CA: anniversary of Temple Beth El, E243 [28FE]

Santa Ana, CA: tribute to First Baptist Church picnic and barbecue honoring veterans, H4359 [9JY]

Shrewsbury, MA: First Congregational Church recipient of Shrewsbury Community Services, Inc., Harry S. Cutting, Jr., Award for Community Service, E2018 [14NO]

Smyrna, TN: anniversary of Stones River Baptist Church, E1619 [19SE]

Taxation: clarify that the parsonage allowance exclusion is limited to the fair rental value of the property (H.R. 4156), H1299-H1302 [16AP], E560 [17AP]

———permit churches and other houses of worship to engage in political campaigns (H.R. 2357), H6133 [10SE], H6245-H6248 [12SE], H6298-H6301 [17SE], H6413-H6416 [19SE], H6771-H6773 [26SE], H6780 [30SE], H6912-H6920 [1OC], E1735, E1738, E1744, E1746 [3OC], E1751 [4OC], E1798 [8OC]

Toledo, OH: anniversary of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, E1089 [18JN]

U.S. Naval Academy: construction of ethics center and Jewish Chapel funding, H4138 [27JN]

Valley Stream, NY: anniversary of Congregation Tree of Life, E1488 [4SE]

West Columbia, SC: anniversary of Brookland Baptist Church, E1115 [20JN]

Whiting, IN: anniversary of St. Adalbert Roman Catholic Church, E518 [12AP]

Woodbridge, CT: anniversary of Congregation B'nai Jacob, E1878 [17OC]

Woodmere, NY: tribute to the Woodmere Sisterhood (organization) of Congregation Sons of Israel, E745 [8MY]

World Sabbath Day: observance, E51 [29JA]

Remarks in Senate

Albuquerque, NM: anniversary of Grant Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, S5533 [13JN]

Detroit, MI: anniversary of Hartford Memorial Baptist Church, S11210 [15NO]

Eddy, Mary Baker: tribute (H. Con. Res. 458), S9350 [25SE]

———tribute (S. Con. Res. 145), S9049 [23SE]

Jewish National Fund (organization): anniversary, S8616 [13SE]

Kentucky Refugees Ministries, Inc.: tribute, S4384 [15MY]

Los Angeles National Cemetery: designate the Bob Hope Veterans Chapel (H.R. 4592), S4733 [22MY], S4832 [23MY]

Mary Baker Eddy Library for the Betterment of Society, Inc.: tribute (H. Con. Res. 458), S9350 [25SE]

———tribute (S. Con. Res. 145), S9049 [23SE]

San Francisco, CA: anniversary of Third Baptist Church, S10670 [17OC]

Stratford, CT: anniversary of First Baptist Church, S2575 [11AP]

Taxation: clarify that the parsonage allowance exclusion is limited to the fair rental value of the property (H.R. 4156), S3836, S3887 [2MY]

———clarify that the parsonage allowance exclusion is limited to the fair rental value of the property (S. 2200), S2957 [18AP]

———permit churches and other houses of worship to engage in political campaigns (S. 2886), S7952 [1AU]

Wilmington, DE: tribute to Big Quarterly independent black church festival, S7885 [1AU]

Statements

Indian Government Genocide Against the Sikh Nation Continues to This Day: Council of Khalistan, E1391 [25JY]

Tables

Political candidates appearing before religious congregations, H6918 [1OC]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 458, tribute to Mary Baker Eddy and the Mary Baker Eddy Library for the Betterment of Society, Inc., H6527 [24SE]

H.R. 2357, Houses of Worship Political Speech Protection Act, H6913 [1OC]

H.R. 4156, Clergy Housing Allowance Clarification Act, H1299 [16AP]

H.R. 4592, Bob Hope Veterans Chapel at Los Angeles National Cemetery designation, H2780 [21MY]

S. Con. Res. 145, tribute to Mary Baker Eddy and the Mary Baker Eddy Library for the Betterment of Society, Inc., S9048 [23SE]