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Sister Augustine, parochial school teacher
Sister Mary Augustine Greene, a member of the Oblate Sisters of Providence and a retired educator, died of heart failure Aug. 23 at St. Agnes Hospital. She was 90. She was born Elizabeth Doran Teresa Greene in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., and was a graduate...Tags: Catonsville, Christianity, Death and Dying
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John C. Norton Jr.
Dr. John C. Norton Jr., a retired Baltimore obstetrician and gynecologist who during his 46-year career delivered an estimated 7,000 babies, died Monday of complications from a stroke at his Catonsville home. He was 91. Dr. Norton, whose father was a...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Catonsville, Hospitals and Clinics, Montrose, Christianity
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$50,000 donated to help Fay's flood victims
Sentinel Staff WriterThe American Red Cross of Central Florida and Catholic Charities of Orlando each will receive a $25,000 boost to help flooding victims of Tropical Storm Fay. The Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation announced the $50,000 grant Friday, saying the two agencies...Tags: Hurricane Fay, Orlando, Christianity, Charity, Floods
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Naperville police probe vandalism of Jesus statue
Naperville police are investigating an act of vandalism at a church near downtown. Police said a man in his 20s pushed over a 4-foot-tall marble statue of Jesus that stood outside Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church on Monday night. When the statue...Tags: Sculpture, Christianity, Naperville
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Can a Protestant wear a Crucifix?
Q: After my sister-in-law passed away, my brother-in-law gave me her crucifix. I'm not Catholic, but Methodist, and I wear a cross. Would it be proper for me to also wear the crucifix? I don't want to offend members of the Catholic Church. S.,...Tags: Religious Events, St. Cloud, Christianity, Family, Marriage
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Former New York Times reporter looks at growth of interfaith movements
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterConflicts between religions continue to rock the world, but when Gustav Niebuhr looks out on the religious landscape, he sees what he calls the "possibility of community." Niebuhr, an associate professor of religion at Syracuse University, detects an...Tags: Interreligious Dialogue, New York Times, Judaism, Religious Conflicts, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Football player Ben Loth ends up a good fit at Crespi High
Once a month, Ben Loth, a 6-foot-5, 275-pound offensive tackle, defies conventional wisdom by attending mass at Encino Crespi High.
He sits respectfully as teammates take communion and listens intently as a priest reads passages from the Old Testament in...Tags: Parochial Schools, Christianity, Teaching and Learning, Religious Education
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WORLD & NATION UPDATE: AT HOME
Leaders of Boeing Co.'s machinists union called for a strike Friday after deciding a proposed labor contract the aerospace company called its "best and final" offer wasn't good enough. They urged members to reject the offer in an upcoming vote. The...Tags: Boeing Co., Transportation Industry, Christianity, Prosecution, Lawyers
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Even God's house isn't immune to crime spree
Of The Morning CallPastor Jim Anderman had to open one of his Sunday services at Salem United Methodist Church in Allentown this summer by telling his flock their church had been burglarized. He wasn't the only church leader to deliver that kind of news in recent months....Tags: Christianity, Fogelsville, Allentown, Emmaus, Whitehall
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Bulletin Board: A list of events in Palm Beach County
Today Acrylic painting classes, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Professional Artists' League, 19119 Winslow Terrace, west of Boca Raton. $25. Call 561-883-5033. Animal Encounter, learn about nocturnal animals, 2 p.m. $3. Call 561-629-8760. Art film, Babette's...Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Boca Raton, Baptist, Boca Raton Museum of Art, Crossroads
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Edward Tandaric, founder of realty firm in Downers Grove, dies at age 86
Special to the Chicago TribuneEdward Tandaric, the son of Croatian immigrants, was born and raised on Chicago's South Side. He learned the language and customs of Croatia from his parents while being taught English in school. The World War II veteran realized the American dream after...Tags: Downers Grove, Christianity, Clubs and Associations, Family, Business Enterprises
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Doctor helped start center for treatment of alcoholism
Chicago Tribune reporterAntonio J. Carballo, a Cuban-born and -educated doctor, maintained a busy practice in Chicago's Mt. Greenwood neighborhood for 30 years and helped start an alcoholism treatment center at Mercy Hospital in the early 1970s. Dr. Carballo, 80, died...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Fidel Castro, Diseases, Christianity, Heart Disease
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