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2 hrs ago | Herald Star Online

Community happenings

The St. Peter's Church Catholic Woman's Club had a covered-dish luncheon and meeting on May 14 with President Linda Edgar leading in the opening and closing prayers.

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Related Topix: Steubenville, OH, Religion, Life, Food, Food Festival, Wintersville, OH

6 hrs ago | Daily Camera

Megan Quinn: Churches to bless cyclists, bikes they ride up on

Cyclists gearing up for summer bike rides can take a detour to the Blessing of the Bicycles on June 2, when four local churches will offer a few spiritual and inspirational words for bike enthusiasts.

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Related Topix: Canada, Religion, Boulder, CO

Fri May 24, 2013

Boston.com

Bishop Shaw's tumor is cancerous and he will undergo treatment, Episcopal diocese says

Bishop M. Thomas Shaw has learned that a tumor removed from his brain last week is malignant and he will need cancer treatments, according to the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts.

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Related Topix: Religion, Cancer, Medicine, Health

Catholic World News

Under house arrest, Chinese bishop uses social media to encourage pilgrimage

Imprisoned Bishop Ma Daqin of Shanghai used social media to lead the faithful in prayer on May 24 as Chinese Catholics observed the feast of Our Lady of Sheshan on May 24.

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Related Topix: Religion, Roman Catholic Church, Pope Benedict XVI

The Hartford Courant

Rock Attacks On Stained-Glass Windows Leave Tiny Derby Parish At A Loss

Multiple holes, fist-size and larger, now scar the stained-glass Nativity scene that for more than a century has graced the nave of Immanuel St.

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Related Topix: Religion, Derby, CT, Shelton, CT, Woodbury, CT

Thu May 23, 2013

Foster's Daily Democrat

Places to Worship

SPRINGVALE Saint Therese of Lisieux Parish holds weekend Roman Catholic Masses at 4 p.m. on Saturdays at Holy Family Church on North Avenue and on Sundays at 7:30 a.m. at Notre Dame Church on Payne Street and at 9 and 11 a.m. at Holy Family Church.

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Related Topix: Springvale, ME, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Meditative, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormonism), Sanford, ME

Rockford Squire

Hornbach Memorial

There will be an informal memorial for the family and friends of Charles Hornbach at St.

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Related Topix: Religion, Grand Rapids, MI

Fiji Village

Archbishop to be ordained next week

A historic event in the Roman Catholic Archdioceses of Suva, Fiji will take place next month when we see the Episcopal ordination of the Archbishop Elect Father Peter Loy Chong as he becomes the second local Archbishop in the history of the Catholic Church in Fiji.

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Fiji, World News

Northumberland Echo

Bishop Guernsey breaks the ground.

A little over a year ago, the congregation of St. Stephen's Anglican Church in Heathsville moved out of the church they had used since they had split from the Episcopal Church.

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Related Topix: Heathsville, VA, Religion, Anglican

Wed May 22, 2013

Patch.com

Former St. Timothy's Choirmaster Passes Away

Harriet I. Harmer, or Roxborough, 74 Beloved wife of Ronald; devoted mother of Traci and Kelley J. Harmer , the late Keith , and the late Todd Harmer.

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA, Religion

Examiner.com

United States sending over 7,000 young pilgrims to World Youth Day

The United States is third largest nation sending young pilgrims to World Youth Day.

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Related Topix: Religion, World News, Brazil, Roman Catholic Church

Tue May 21, 2013

Norwalk Citizen News

Grace Episcopal to close after 123 years in Norwalk

Rev. Lois Keen blesses pets outside Grace Episcopal Church in Norwalk. The church's last service will take place Sunday morning.

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Related Topix: Religion, Norwalk, CT, US Military, US Marine Corps, US News

Bluffton Today

Time for prayer about the future of the Episcopal Church in South Carolina

I became a proud permanent resident of Charleston two years ago. While living in Virginia, the parish I attended decided to leave the Episcopal Church of the United States as part of the CANA organization, which transferred its allegiance from the ECUSA bishop in New York to bishops in Africa.

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Related Topix: Religion, Charleston, SC, Opinion

Derry Today

Archbishop Martin to a return for celebrations

Archbishop Eamon Martin, on right, helping local school children to release balloons during the launch of the Columban celebrations at St Columba's Church, Long Tower.

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Related Topix: Columbia, SC, Religion, Roman Catholic Church

WFMZ-TV Allentown

History's headlines: St. Mark's Episcopal Church: A coal town's Victorian gem

What do a cut-glass tumbler full of rye whiskey and an elegant 19th century Episcopal chapel have in common? Well, if an often-told tale is true, one of them- St.

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Related Topix: Religion, Lehigh University, Lafayette College

Mon May 20, 2013

The Modesto Bee

Turlock Episcopal congregation walks to new church after closing service

The sign outside St. Francis Anglican Church reads “think FORGIVE act.” Action and forgiveness were the themes of the day, as the parishioners gathered Sunday for one last time at their church on Main Street before walking several blocks away to begin a new church in rented facilities.

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Related Topix: Religion, Turlock, CA, Anglican, Merced, CA

Sat May 18, 2013

The Florida Times-Union

Historian hopes to clear Union colonel's name in observance of Darien's burning

Waterfront condos now overlook the tabby foundations of warehouses on the Darien River that Union troops burned 150 years ago.

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Related Topix: Religion, McIntosh County, GA

WLNE-TV Providence

Priest suspended after allegedly copying sermons

A Cape Cod Episcopal priest has been suspended for allegedly plagiarizing more than a dozen sermons verbatim from a book.

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Related Topix: Religion, Canada,

Thu May 16, 2013

Cape Cod Times

Sandwich rector removed amid plagiarism allegations

The long-time rector of St. John's Episcopal Church has been removed by church leaders amid allegations that he plagiarized his Sunday sermons over a series of years.

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Related Topix: Canada, Religion

Patch.com

Newly-Formed Church Holds Synod in Wayne

The first meeting of the Cana East Synod of the newly forming Convocation of Anglicans of North America, a new denomination that is arising as an alternative to the Episcopal Church in America, was held May 2 to 4 at the Wayne United Methodist Church .

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Related Topix: Religion, Methodist, Anglican