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Some mark Ash Wednesday with drive-thru church stop
NOVI, Mich. (AP) — Some people in the Detroit area are marking the first day of Lent with a drive-thru stop at church. The Detroit News reports (http://bit.ly/WJ3feM ) the Rev. June Marshall Smith of the Novi United Methodist Church took ashes...Tags: Religious Festivals, Lent
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Cook easy seafood dinners for Lent
PARIS — Living in France has meant that my once passing fancy for all things that swim has exploded into a very big love. From picking out the tiniest of bulots (sea snails) with needlelike tools and cracking open the claws of a fresh-caught...
Tags: Seafood and Fishing Industry, Dietary Supplements, Parsley, Lemons, Onions
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Nick Flynn's search for lost time
In Nick Flynn’s new book, “The Reenactments,” the memoirist and poet delivers a meditation on the peculiar experience of watching his life story become a movie. Starring Robert De Niro, Julianne Moore and Paul Dano, the Paul Weitz-...
Tags: Boca Raton, Paul Dano, Julianne Moore, Suicide, Robert De Niro
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Life goes on, 8 years later
Sometimes when a trial is over, a couple of jurors will approach Judge Joan Lefkow and make a sympathetic or admiring remark that lets her know that they know her story. She figures they've Googled her and found it, though some may have been around...
Tags: Murder, Human Interest, Judges, Early Learning, Crime, Law and Justice
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Head of Episcopal Church visits Orlando Diocese
The Religion WorldRev. Katharine Jefferts Shori, head of the Episcopal Church in the United States and 15 other countries, is visiting the Central Florida diocese for the first time since she became presiding bishop in 2006. Shori is scheduled to visit St. Gabriel's... -
Cardinal Mahony says Vatican told him to attend papal conclave
L.A. NOWResponding to protests over his attendance at the conclave in Rome to elect a new pope, Cardinal Roger Mahony told Catholic News Service this week that the Vatican told him to come to Rome and participate.... -
Can March make up for lost snows this season?
Time is ticking and while some of you already have Spring fever, Mother Nature is still biting at the bit for some last-minute winter weather. We might just get another chance during the first full week of March. SNOW SO FAR The past three years...
Tags: Snow Storms, Floods, Blacksburg, Southern U.S. Storms (2011), NASA
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Ravens — and Super Bowl parties — still talked about [Rodgers Forge]
The Ravens — our champions! They are still topics of discussion as are those Super Bowl parties. Mary Lee and Dick Hilgartner divided their time between parties. They had great fun with friends from St. Pius X, out in Phoenix, for the first half...Tags: Students, Baltimore Ravens, Lent, Baltimore County, Teaching and Learning
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Presbyterian Church of Orland Park instills faith, gratitude in members
After one of Scott Estler's two daughters returned from a church Appalachia Service Project years ago, the pastor recently recalled, she was so moved by the poverty she told her dad she didn't want anything for Christmas. Such displays of concern and...
Tags: Music, Religion and Belief, Easter, Lent, Entertainment
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Cardinal Mahony blogs about persecution and 'loving your enemies'
L.A. NOWCardinal Roger M. Mahony, currently at the Vatican to help select a new pope, has spoken out on Twitter and his blog about forgiving enemies. Critics have slammed Mahony for going to Rome after new revelations that he worked to...... -
Groundhog Day
Will the groundhog see his shadow on Saturday? I sure hope not. I think he should sleep in because I am ready for an early spring. Washington Square UM Church begins holy season The Lenten season is soon upon us. Don’t forget to order doughnuts...Tags: Doughnuts, Foods and Beverages, Lent, PTA, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Orlando Bishop Noonan joins Twitter
The Religion WorldFollowing in the footsteps of the soon-to-be-retired Pope Benedict XVI, Bishop John Noonan of the Orlando Catholic Diocese has joined the social network Twitter. Noonan is set to begin tweeting today, Ash Wednesday, using the handle @BishopNoonan. “...
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