The Annual Outdoor Novena or nine days of prayer in honor of Our Lady of Mount Carmel is being held at the Carmelite Monastery, 9150 Clayton Rd., Ladue. This is a view of part of the processional opening the service. In the foreground is Rev. Alphonse Simon, director of King's House of Retreats, Belleville, who is preaching the sermons.
Preaching at Ash Wednesday services in the Lutheran Building at 210 North Broadway is the Rev. Walter C. Riess, editor of high school Bible discussion materials for the Lutheran Church's Missouri Synod. Lenten worship services will be held in the building Monday through Friday at 12:15 p.m. during Lent.
Image of the Official headquarters of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod at 210 North Broadway. employes were busy yesterday moving office desks and files into the redecorated seven-story building from former offices on the second and third floors of Concordia Publishing House at 3558 South Jefferson. Dr. F.C. Streufert, secretary of missions (right, standing, supervises this group in the work which will be completed by Wednesday.
Downtown office workers listen attentively as Rev. Edwin A. Sommer delivers the message at Ash Wednesday noon services at the Lutheran Building, 210 North Broadway.