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God's reward is part of the best of life
What a wonderful time of year we find ourselves in. We were not exposed to a harsh winter, though being a native of Chicago, my definition of what constitutes a snowstorm may differ than what a native of the Peninsula might conceive a snowstorm to be....Tags: Religion and Belief, Christian Orthodoxy, Education, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Camden Catholic reaches Diamond semifinals
The Philadelphia InquirerColan Miller waited his whole career for Camden Catholic to push into South Jersey baseball prominence. Maybe that's why the senior righthander worked so quickly and efficiently in Saturday's Diamond Classic quarterfinals. Miller pitched a three-...Tags: Religion and Belief, Roman Catholicism, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Baseball, Sports
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Nigerian teen taking courts by storm
The Philadelphia InquirerIt took one road trip for Demola Onifade to astound his new basketball teammates and coaches. But it was nothing that the 16-year-old from Lagos, Nigeria, did on the court. "We're together as a team, back at the hotel," said Rob DePersia, a local...Tags: Religion and Belief, Awards and Prizes, Teaching and Learning, Roman Catholicism, The Philadelphia Inquirer
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State buying property for bridge plaza at $3 million more than appraised value
The Buffalo NewsNew York State is finalizing purchase of the Episcopal Church Home property on Busti Avenue that it has long coveted for expansion of the Peace Bridge plaza, surprising Canadian members of the binational authority that runs the span and possibly ramping...Tags: Erie County, Property, Nursing, Sam Hoyt, Government
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Chicago's first archbishop was 'good prelate, good man'
Chicago Tribune reporterWhen the president of All Hallows College in Ireland saw the regal man on the framed canvas, he knew the portrait buried in a Dublin basement should head home to Chicago. The painting of Patrick Feehan, Chicago's first Roman Catholic archbishop,...Tags: Great Chicago Fire (1871), Holy Name Cathedral, Separation of Church and State, Yellow Fever , Immigration
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Sister Guadalupe Stump, 1927-2013
Sister Guadalupe Stump, the daughter of Mexican immigrants, was a professor of social work when she decided to put her words into action and leave academia to assist social organizations. She later joined Sisters of Mercy and focused on social causes,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Religion and Belief, Social Services, Dwayne Johnson, Roman Catholicism
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Aberdeen Christian offers unique graduation
Job Niewenhuis, one of the eight graduating seniors of the Aberdeen Christian School, said that the best aspect of having such a small class was how much individual attention each student received from the faculty. Â The graduation ceremony was no...Tags: Graduation, Religion and Belief, Teaching and Learning, Students, Education
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Lower Nazareth church celebrates 250 years
The elegant Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church is in its 250th year, older than the nation. It's been serving a certain segment of the Christian community in and around Lower Nazareth Township for all that time, and the people in charge there today...
Tags: Muhlenberg College, Music, Simsbury, Religion and Belief, Nazareth
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Church must help the poorest, not dissect theology, pope says
ReutersVATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis shared personal moments with 200,000 people on Saturday, telling them he sometimes nods off while praying at the end of a long day and that it "breaks my heart" that the death of a homeless person is not news....Tags: Religion and Belief, Angela Merkel, Political Corruption, Roman Catholicism, Pentecost
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9 holes with: Alexi Giannoulias
A golf day with Alexi Giannoulias does not begin at the driving range or Sportmart. If you're going to make him suffer on the links, he will burn you on the hardwood. His preferred round ball has no dimples. Bill Murray's Caddyshack character yelled,...
Tags: Golf, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Christian Orthodoxy, College Sports, Basketball
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BRIEF: Church to mark holiday with music
Daily Gazette, Sterling, Ill.Spring Valley Reformed Church's annual Memorial Day program will be May 27 with music from the Benson Family Singers. A barbecue dinner will be from 5 to 7 p.m. inside the church, at 10960 Spring Valley Road. The Bensons are from southern Minnesota, and...Tags: Music, Religion and Belief, Reformed, Holidays, Memorial Day
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Leesburg church effort to collect 1,000 pairs of shoes for needy kids winding down
LEESBURG — The Rev. John Christian, above right, pastor of the Christian Worship Center, and Tamara Chaplin show some of the shoes donated to Men of Distinction's Walk a Mile in My Shoes campaign. The faith-based men's organization's project is...Tags: Religion and Belief, Charter Schools
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