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MERIDEN — St. Rose of Lima Church will host a legal clinic Sunday for young people who need to renew under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, even if they don’t have the fee. Scholarships are available for DACA recipients who don’t have the $495 fee to renew their work permits before the Oct. |
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BOSTON. The mayor of Boston is throwing his support behind a monument to honor of the country’s most prominent civil rights leaders. Mayor Marty Walsh said at a breakfast Wednesday that the city is going to build a fiiting memorial to honor Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. |
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A Catholic friend was once disturbed by his parish priest’s demand that parishioners honour their tithes. This friend called tithing “uncatholic” and a practice borrowed from Pentecostals. He demanded to know where in the Bible God instructs him to pay tithe, and when I pointed out the scriptures, he was shocked, but not convinced. |
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CEDAR RAPIDS — A Cedar Rapids man described as a community activist has announced his candidacy for mayor. Jorel Robinson, 30, said he wants to engage younger people and provide a voice for those not part of the ȁ#x201c;establishment,ȁ#x201d; who he said currently occupy city leadership roles. |
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SOMERSET, Ky. (WKYT) - The man accused of killing a pastor's widow in a Pulaski County church appeared in court Wednesday afternoon.
Dwight Bell had a preliminary hearing at 1:30 p.m. Police say on Thursday, August 24th Bell went to the Denham Street Baptist Church and killed Carolyn New, 70, who had been cleaning the church's activity center. |
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"I don't want to use the word scared,” he said. “But, I'm worried." Joseph is from Puerto Rico where his sister Cynthia and family members still live, an island expected to get pounded by Hurricane Maria -- a Category 5 system. "I'm not sure that Category 5 is one that any of us are prepared for," Trinidad said. |
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Omar Medina, right, a former candidate for Cleveland City Council, has opted to endorse incumbent Ward 14 Councilman Brian Cummins, center, over Jasmin Santana, who finished first in the Sept. 12 primary election. Medina said he views Cummins as the most qualified candidate. |
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“We have had fiscal problems, yes,” he said last week. “She was hired in part to address those.” But “we have a budgetary shortfall, a financial condition that requires us to make structural changes,” he said. “And we have more structural changes that we have to make. |
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By DENISE MAYCOCK. Tribune Freeport Reporter.
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. THE Grand Bahama Christian Council hopes to raise $50,000 to help those Bahamians who were severely affected by Hurricane Irma. The group, which is hosting a special service of prayer, praise and thanksgiving on Thursday.... |
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Dozens of protesters gathered to kick off a national week of action against white supremacy, planned around the one month anniversary of Charlottesville, and coincidentally on a court date for several activists arrested in connection with the toppling of the Confederate monument. |
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LAWTON, OK (KSWO) - With so negative things between communities and law enforcement going on around the country...A local church is partnering with the Lawton Police Department to be sure nothing negative happens in our community. The Lawton Police Department and Bethlehem Baptist Church are holding a seminar on October 3rd. |
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Pastor James Dixon of The Community of Faith Church shares a closing video to give Houstonians hope. |
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Elliot Spagat, The Associated Press. HOUSTON (AP) " Immigrants came from across Houston to a Baptist church gymnasium and stacked dollies with boxes of cereal, orange juice and household necessities like cleaning bleach. For many of them, the church was the safest place to seek relief after Harvey.... |
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Elliot Spagat, The Associated Press. HOUSTON (AP) " Immigrants came from across Houston to a Baptist church gymnasium and stacked dollies with boxes of cereal, orange juice and household necessities like cleaning bleach. For many of them, the church was the safest place to seek relief after Harvey.... |
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Charlotte clergy gathered in Marshall Park on Wednesday to begin a march through uptown Charlotte on the one-year anniversary of protests that rocked the city after the police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott. “We have one mission: to bring about justice in this world,” said the Rev. |
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Lawrence Adepoju, a 55 year old pastor has petitioned an Igando Customary Court to dissolve his 33-year-old marriage over threat to life by his wife, Rachael. According to the petitioner, his wife, a mother of three, hits him with dangerous weapons like cutlass and broken bottles. |
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The hospitality of The Ballard House will be extended again sometime in November to patients who are being treated for life-threatening illnesses and their families. The house is now closed because of damage caused by the flooding brought by Hurricane Harvey. |
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NORTHAMPTON - Smith College Professor Emeritus and biblical scholar Karl P. Donfried will discuss "Global Christian Unity" on Thursday, Sept. 28 at 5 p.m. in
Room 106, on campus. Seelye Hall, This year marks the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation when German theologian and papal critic.... |
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Kingsford Ansah, a Pastor, has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court charged with causing unlawful damage, assault and threat of harm. He has however pleaded not guilty to the charges. The Court, presided over by Mrs Jane Harriet Akweley Quaye, admitted Ansah to bail in the sum of GH60,000.00 with two sureties, who should be gainfully employed. |
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WARREN, Mich. Sept. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Paying it forward! Art Van Furniture, the Midwest's largest furniture retailer, and Cindy Crawford , international supermodel, businesswoman and philanthropist, will pay tribute to five everyday heroes whose selfless efforts on behalf of their Midwest.... |
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City officials are planning to help create a memorial to Martin Luther King, Jr. that will cost upwards of $5 million and could be located on the Boston Common, Mayor Martin J. Walsh announced today. The memorial will be financed by software mogul and philanthropist Paul English, working with city.... |
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HANOVER, VA (WWBT) - The Enon United Methodist Church is raising money for two brothers living in the dilapidated home they grew up in. Melray and Junior Alexander have been a part of the Hanover community for nearly 70 years. Their parents bought a home with seven acres of land on Georgetown Road in Hanover in 1931. |
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Media personality Daddy Freeze shared a screenshot on his social media page after a lady blasted him for misinterpreting the word of God. She was angry at him for posting a meme which says drinking beer is part of the recommended way of paying tithe. Hello, dingbat, How am I misinterpreting.... |
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Press Release Cindy Crawford, Art Van Charity Challenge Ambassador, Will Join Retailer At Award Of Hope Event Oct. 5 To Honor Individuals Positively Impacting Their Communities.
Five honorees from Michigan and Illinois to each receive $5,000 from retailer.
WARREN, Mich., Sept. |
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A former Rochester -area church pastor known for holding a "fight club" at his church has pleaded not guilty to four charges of forcibly touching women who attended the church.
Henrietta Town Judge John Paricak issued three orders of protection--one for each alleged victim--against former pastor Paul Burress, 43, the
reported. |
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