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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. From his childhood, when he preached to chickens in the dirt-poor South, to his decades as a moral force in Congress, religious faith was a constant in the life of Rep. John Lewis. Lewis spent boyhood days as a make-believe minister, preaching to a congregation of clucking birds at his rural home in Alabama. |
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- From his childhood, when he preached to chickens in the dirt-poor South, to his decades as a moral force in Congress, religious faith was a constant in the life of Rep. John Lewis. Lewis spent boyhood days as a make-believe minister, preaching to a congregation of clucking birds at his rural home in Alabama. |
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Image copyright Dom Smith Image caption The club is celebrating its return to the Premiership after 16 years. Leeds United's return to the Premier League has been likened to Christmas Day by jubilant fans celebrating the club's promotion. Hundreds gathered at Elland Road on Friday as a return to the.... |
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Predeceased by his parents James and Maura, he is deeply regretted by his daughters Nessa and Olenka (both in Canada), brother Ken (New York), granddaughter Roisin, nieces, Jessice and Jillian, cousins, relatives, neighbours and friends, to whom sympathy is tendered. |
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Sister Bridie Quinn St. John of God. Subiaco, Perth, Australia and formerly of Caherfourvas, Craughwell. Funeral for Sister Bridie Quinn will take place in Perth, Australia. Annie J also known as Nancy Clancy. Gortyloughlin, Moycullen. Mass for Nancy Clancy will take place privately, tomorrow Sunday.... |
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A man who arrived in St. John's as a teenager with only scraps of English and then proceeded to dedicate his life to changing cancer care across Newfoundland and Labrador — along with thousands of patients' lives — has died. Tributes have been pouring in for Dr. |
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An Inconceivable Journey. Lewis's passion for civil rights had been ignited by, of all things, a comic book set against the 1955 Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott that followed Rosa Parks' refusal to give up her bus seat to a white passenger. "I remember back in the 1960s — late '50s, really — reading a comic book called 'Martin Luther King Jr. |
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His father would say, “You are not good for your own sake. That probably isn’t even possible. You are good as a courtesy to everyone around you. Keeping a promise or breaking it, telling the truth or lying—these things matter to those around you. So there is good you can do and can always do again. |
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A new Asbury Kids video is available each Wednesday at www.asburycolumbus.org/latest-asbury-kids Look for the Asbury Kids Facebook page for fun and fellowship for kids of all ages. The church is located at 1751 27th St., Columbus. Cornerstone Outreach Ministries — A nondenominational ministry at 1229 California St. |
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The Garda Armed Support Unit was called out to an incident in an East Mayo village yesterday evening. The alarm was raised to an incident in Kilkelly along the N17. Its understood that traffic along the primary route was disrupted during the incident. Gardaí;
The Deputy Garda Commissioner says some.... |
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You say you want a revolution. Well, you know — we all wanna rule the world. Over four nights this week, the Public Theater and WNYC presented a sound-only revolution — an incompetent king dethroned, humiliated and murdered in an audio performance of “Richard II. |
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