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Group rallies behind Ale Mary's, bar accused of 'blasphemy'
The Baltimore SunDays after Baltimore found out that a Catholic group was decrying a Fells Point church-themed bar as "blasphemous," a counter group has sprung up to defend Ale Mary's. A Facebook group called "500,000 Supporting Free Speech & Ale Mary's" has just over...Tags: Christianity, Facebook, Rituals, Ritual and Sacred Objects, Roman Catholicism
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Catholic group calls Fells Point's Ale Mary's bar 'blasphemous'
The Baltimore SunOn the eve of Easter, a religious group is coming down hard on the Fells Point bar Ale Mary's. Why? Well, its name for starters. And all of the other things the church-themed bar does for kitsch value. They decorate with photos of nuns. They post their...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Christianity, Facebook, Dining and Drinking, Rituals
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Ash Wednesday a time for renewed interest in spirituality
For the Rev. Blaise Sedney at Bel Air's St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Ash Wednesday is a unique opportunity to connect with people by placing ashes on their foreheads while reading the verse, "You were made from dust, and to dust you will return."...Tags: Christianity, Ash Wednesday, Religious Festivals, Genesis (music group), Anglicanism
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Whitney Houston funeral - Millions go to church with media on Saturday
The Baltimore SunI went to church on CNN Saturday, and it was one of the most powerful, uplifting and spiritual experiences I've had in years. Yes, watching six hours of cable TV coverage of Whitney Houston's funeral was a spiritual experience, and I am not using that...Tags: Piers Morgan, Whitney Houston, Satellite and Cable Service, Rituals, Television Industry
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A minister's lament: Where have you been the rest of the year?
Christmas is over for another year, and the folks who worked their tails off to create those beautiful services and masses you attended are exhausted. Don't get me wrong, we yearn for a full church and really want you to be there. It would be nice to have...Tags: Christmas, Christianity, Religious Festivals, Yom Kippur, Rituals
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St. Peter the Apostle Church to be sold by archdiocese
A renowned city architect designed St. Peter the Apostle Church 170 years ago. Irish laborers dug the foundation by hand, donating their labor to build it. And its early parishioners spared no expense in adorning their house of worship. They installed...Tags: Church and State Relations, Christianity, Cults and Sects, Arts, Rituals
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Preservation of Oella mill town brings honors for developer
Charles Wagandt is waiting patiently. When he stepped up nearly 40 years ago to help rescue a town whose very existence was being threatened, recession certainly wasn't on his mind. But now, the nation's sluggish economy is his primary foe as he waits...Tags: Howard County, Christianity, Patapsco, Preservation Maryland, Cumberland Road
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At Tai Sophia, patching up U.S.-India relations
American quilts have been spiced with Indian influences in the exhibit "Pieces as Prayers: Kolam and Kaleidoscope Quilts" at the Tai Sophia Institute's Himmelfarb Gallery. Gaithersburg artist Lauren Kingsland's quilts reflect Hindu religious practices she...Tags: India, Rituals
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Baltimore's Grand Prix comes with risks and rewards
The city invested nearly $7 million in the Grand Prix at a time of cutbacks in neighborhood services. It tied up downtown traffic before, during and after a long holiday weekend, less than two weeks before voters go to the polls for a mayoral election....Tags: University of Maryland Baltimore County, Regional Authority, Primaries, Johns Hopkins University, Culture
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Best week ever: local events, music, movies and more
MOVIES OPENING (Friday)
Cowboys & Aliens
Crazy, Stupid, Love.
The Smurfs
NOTABLE TV
Mongo Wrestling Alliance (season finale; 12:15 a.m. Monday; Adult Swim)
There’s Something Wrong With Aunt Diane (special; 9 p.m. Monday; HBO)
The A-List: New York...Tags: New York Yankees, Comedy Central (tv network), Syfy (tv network), Joss Stone, Kelly Rowland
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Low bridge, no warning
THE PROBLEM Tree branches obscure a maximum-vehicle-height sign at a bridge in a Baltimore park. THE BACKSTORY St. Lo Drive curves through Clifton Park from Harford Road, past the golf course and the Lake Clifton high school campus. Unfortunately,...Tags: Golf, Baltimore Running Festival, Real Estate Agents, Forestry and Timber, M&T Bank Stadium
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Now is time to stop eulogizing, start asking hard questions
Sun Television CriticWith the election of a new pope yesterday, the networks once again interrupted regular programming to join the all-news cable channels for continuous live coverage from the Vatican. Instantly, tens of millions of screens in homes and offices around the...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Religious Leaders, Christianity, Satellite and Cable Service, University of Southern California
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