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South Bay History: Gardena Buddhist church has endured for nearly 100 years despite challenges

Daily Breeze 31 Mar 2025
The Gardena Buddhist church has endured for nearly 100 years despite challenges ... The church’s minister, Rev ... The groundbreaking for the new main church building, the fourth in its history, was held in October 1962, and it was completed in 1963.
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This church in a MS ghost town has a cannonball stuck in it. How did it get there?

Hattiesburg American 31 Mar 2025
It's a church that sits in a ghost town in an area bypassed by time ... Pallon is a founding member of the Rodney History and Preservation Society and her grandfather was the last full-time minister of the church.
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A church that said it fought to clean up Drake neighborhood is now part of its problems

Des Moines Register 31 Mar 2025
... exhibits on the history of the Ulysses S ... The church's properties were instrumental in what she believed was her God-given mission, he said, but she was also an intelligent woman who valued history.
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Peterborough Cathedral can now stay open after donors raised £300,000

The Daily Telegraph 31 Mar 2025
Church leaders said that without raising £300,000 by the end of March, the landmark would no longer be able to keep its doors open for free seven days a week ... Joe Giddens/PA ... The Dean said ... He said ... Peterborough, Medieval history, Church of England ... .
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Judge disregarded bankruptcy trustee’s recommendation and punished New Orleans clergy abuse survivors

AOL 31 Mar 2025
... archdiocese’s bankruptcy, one of the most contentious of the 40 such cases filed by Catholic institutions across the US amid the worldwide church’s ongoing reckoning with its history of clergy abuse.
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IA picks Webster to lead high school

The Enterprise-Tocsin 31 Mar 2025
“Mrs ... They have a son, Dr ... Landon (5) and Addie (3) ... Carrie teaches history and political science at MDCC. Roland and Teresa attend Lighthouse Ministries church where she teaches adult Sunday School and substitutes as the pianist. Keyboard. Controls ... .
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Renovation revelation: Letter linked to abolitionist found in historic NJ church

northjersey.com 30 Mar 2025
It's also thrilled history buffs in this seaside resort town full of Victorian architecture, old churches and sites linked to some of the most prominent Black Americans of their time ... American history.
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CHURCH HISTORY: Many traditions, foods trace roots back to Lent

News And Tribune 30 Mar 2025
During the weeks of Lent, we are pausing to consider the history of several of the teachings and practices connected with the celebration and remembrance of Easter. This week we are considering a handful of unusual traditions that have sprung ... .
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Historic Photo of the Week

The Valdosta Daily Times 30 Mar 2025
Photo is courtesy of First Baptist Church and information courtesy of the Wiregrass Digital History ...
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What Cardinal McElroy Gets Wrong on Immigration

The American Spectator 30 Mar 2025
... of the word “crusade” (which comes from the Latin term “cruciate,” meaning “marked with a cross”) and the Church’s own history with the crusades, which were ordered by popes and led by Saints.
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7 Delaware town names that will make you do a double-take

Delaware Online 30 Mar 2025
Mural of Richard Allen, abolitionist and first AME Church bishop, unveiled ... History buffs can explore the West Woods Methodist Episcopal Church, which dates back to the 1800s and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Sister Annella Zervas' path to sainthood began 125 years ago

Brainerd Dispatch 30 Mar 2025
The nonprofit is dedicated to sharing Zervas’ life story — and supporting the process of her becoming a canonized saint in the Catholic Church ... The Catholic Church is believed to have recognized more than 10,000 saints during its 2000-year history.
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Brad Pitt and Queen Elizabeth’s surprising royal connection: A shared ancestry with King Henry II

The Times of India 30 Mar 2025
... in Becket's murder; one of the most shocking church-state conflicts in history.According to reports, Pitt has direct lineage from Henry II's descendants through a line of English and French royalty.
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Upcoming calendar

The Record 30 Mar 2025
First United Methodist Church (1 Gilligan Road, East Greenbush) is holding their third annual art show on April 5 ... maintaining 10 exhibit rooms, a Hall of History and a library including research materials ... Faith’s Pantry at Grace Church, 34 Third St.
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Francis of Assisi: The Life of a Restless Saint – An empathetic and evenly paced treatment of the medieval saint

The Irish Times 29 Mar 2025
Few individuals in church history have straddled the fault line between insider and outsider quite so capably as Francis of Assisi – a reality that lies at the heart of Volker Leppin’s evenly paced treatment of the medieval saint.

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