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The Rev. C. R. Stockinger, minister for the methodist Church in Eagle in 1931. The church was torn down in 1984 to allow for the construction of a new building and church. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Pilgrims listening to services with Mt. of the Holy Cross in the background. Two men face the camera; the one in the lighter suit is Rev. Edmonds.
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Commemorative card for the 50th anniversary of Rev. Monsignor Thomas F. Dentici, May 30, 1953-2003. On verso: "Give Yourself to me, O my God, give Yourself once more to me. I love You and if my love is too small a thing, grant me to love more intensely. I cannot measure to know how far my love falls short of sufficiency, that my life should run to Your embrace and never be turned away until it is hidden in the secret of Your face. (13.9) -- From...
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Sea Duran, longtime Red Cliff resident, at the Shrine of the Stations of the Cross, San Luis. A group from St. Patrick's Parish, Minturn, visited in April 2000. Sea was a member of the Altar and Rosary Society in Red Cliff and was married to Joe Duran. She was a homemaker and child-care provider.
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post-1902: Front view of the Methodist Church and parsonage, Eagle, Colorado. The Church was organized under the name of Christ Methodist Church. W. W. Winne, who preached (1899-1900) but was not an ordained minister, arranged for a five hundred dollar loan from the Denver Missionary Society. With this money and donated labor, the one-room church was completed in July 1900; the parsonage was built in 1902. [Title supplied from catalog prepared...
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Parishioners from St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Minturn, on a pilgrimage to Denver (May 6, 2010). They visited Sacred Heart Church, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel and the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception. Back, from left: Eli Finlay, Debbie Buckley, Fr. Hugh Guentner, James Jank, Irene Meador, Pat Riggin. Front, from left: Angela Beck, Ann Madison, Adelina Sandoval, Carla Gurascio.
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Parishioners in a group photo with Fr. Kennedy at his going away party in Vail, March 1987.
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Diamond Jubilee portrait of Sister Olivia Schaefer, O.S.B., August 6, 1994. Sister Olivia turned 81 on September 21, 1994. "Elsie Elizabeth Schaefer was born in Chicago on September 21, 1913. ... At age eighteen, on September 7, 1932, Elsie joined the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago at St. Scholastic Monasatery. The following summer, on July 11, 1933, she received the habit and was given the name Sister Olivia. She professed her triennial vows in...
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Cross and bleachers on Red Cliff [Red Canyon] used for Easter sunrise services in the 1960s and 1970s. When you are looking at the cross, you are looking directly east up the valley. "According the the [Eagle Valley] Enterprise archives, the cross was installed by [Leonard] Horn in 1962 after Rev. Mann of the Eagle Methodist Church sought permission to hold a sunrise service on the site on Easter morning. The cross, although never cemented into...
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Religious services concluding at the Mount of the Holy Cross. The cross has been "solidified" in this photo by the addition of white ink on the negative. Rev Edmonds is the man closes to the cross in the light suit.
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Main tent and campers lined up at the Camp Hale site for the 1985 North American Pathfinder Camporee. The Pathfinders is a youth ministry of the Seventh-day Adventists.
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Choir boys lined up before May Crowning at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church, Red Cliff, 1965. In back, from left: Mike Beck, Joe Beck, Bill Beck, Henry Manzanarez Front: Leonard Vigil, Tommy Medina, Anthony Beck May crowning is a traditional Roman Catholic ritual that occurs in the month of May of every year. In some countries, it takes place on or about May 1, however, in many United States Catholic parishes, it takes place on Mother's...
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The Rev. Edward Poehlmann at an outdoor Mass in celebration of the 40th wedding anniversary of Angela and Buster Beck, July 23, 1989. The priest is standing in front of the communion table with participants seated and standing in the background.
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Joe and Joanna fear at the home Mass in celebration of their 42nd wedding anniversary. Joanna is cutting the cake. Eagle Valley Enterprise, July 3, 1969: "Father Thomas Stone offered the first home Mass in Red Cliff on June 27. This beautiful Mass was offered in honor of the forty-second wedding anniversary for Joe and Johanna Fear. Among those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Joe Fear and five children of Buena Vista; Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Fear and...
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The Rev. Paul Shields in the pulpit of the United Methodist Church, Eagle. Rev. Shields served from 1946-1951.
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Sadie and Alec Macdonell at far right with three Benedictine sisters and an unidentified man, standing outside the Brush Creek rnach house. Dog in foreground. The photo was taken in August 1955.
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Methodist Church, Eagle, Colorado, built in 1900. An enlargement program was started in 1940 by Rev. Casselman. A fellowship hall and office were built on the ground level and Sunday School rooms were on the second level. A furnace was installed in the basement. Parsonage is barely visible in the left background. [Compare with 1982.001.088, view from 1902] Between 1951 and 1954m the Sunday School rooms were completed. [Title supplied from catalog...
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Confirmation from Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church, Red Cliff, October 27, 1967. Joe, Anthony, and Bill Beck are standing by their home. Anthony is holding his Confirmation certificate.
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Johanna Fear (1927-1937) with her First Communion sponsor, Marie Edwards (later Marie Marshall).
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Participants in May Crowning at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Red Cliff, in 1948. Angela Fear (Beck) is tallest, standing in back. Gloria Fear is in front of her on the right; Christine Fear is in front of Gloria. The two girls on the left are unidentified. May crowning is a traditional Roman Catholic ritual that occurs in the month of May of every year. In some countries, it takes place on or about May 1, however, in many United States Catholic parishes,...