The religion controversy perplexed Kennedy. Yes, he had been raised in the Roman Catholic Church, but Kennedy was not particularly given to religious devotion. In a pique of youthful rage, he’d once scandalized his parents by threatening to abandon the church. |
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The old friends with Ted's son, Ruby, in front of the TV cameras. Source: James Crombie/INPHO. 1. Captain Michael Hall, deployed inside a British tank, waited for the call. War had spread beyond Europe and Hall’s posting took him to the North African coast. July 1942 witnessed the First Battle of El Alamein. |
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Big Dave McLean still remembers his blues awakening more than 50 years later. "My tastes took in a lot of different styles," McLean said, thinking back to when he was a kid listening to music. "But when I started hearing blues, I said, 'Oh, what's that?'" Big Dave McLean is an Order of Canada recipient. |
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Feminism is bigger than one little word and works as an undulating force to unite women around the world. The concept has evolved over the decades with one wave giving way to the next and each generation reshaping the definition. But mostly, it’s a very personal term. It’s an -ism that’s full of emotion. |
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Retail group Musgrave has contacted suppliers asking for information on the predicted effect of the coronavirus on their supply chains. According to today's Sunday Independent, Musgraves - the group behind Super Valu and Centra chains - is working with;
A leading cancer doctor says protecting the.... |
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R ape, writes Christina Lamb at the start of this deeply traumatic and important book, is “the cheapest weapon known to man”. It is also one of the oldest, with the Book of Deuteronomy giving its blessing to soldiers who find “a beautiful woman” among the captives taken in battle. If “you desire to take her”, it says, “you may”. |
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He then accepted a call to First Lutheran, Wiota, where he served from 1985 to 1991. In 1991, Lee accepted the call to serve as the Iowa District West Chaplain, which included ministry to hospitals, nursing homes, Good Shepherd Hour radio ministry, and training and leadership of Lamplighter volunteers. |
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Members of a women's group in Ethiopia, where Christian Aid is running a programme called 'Breaking the Barriers', to promote women's entrepreneurship in sustainable energy value chains. Christian Aid/Matt Gonzalez-Noda.
Christian Aid is calling on religious groups to tackle gender inequality.... |
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By Jairos Nhakano & Lowen Mutambara. Gospel artiste Tafadzwa Ncube is set to release an eight-track album titled Mapopoma later this year. The unheralded gospel crooner on Friday released a forerunner single titled Mapopoma, on which he features Kudzi Nyakudya and songstress Agatha Murudzwa. |
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These soldiers also used fake radio traffic and sound effects — visitors can hear samples — and they even created a phony headquarters with bogus officers. “It sounds absolutely bonkers and exactly the opposite of what you’d expect a unit to do,” Linn said. “But there’s bravery and a crazy factor all wrapped up in one. |
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His father could be described as poor as a church rat, in terms of material wealth. But Pa Isaac Olanipekun, of blessed memory, was as rich as Croesus, when it comes to the fear of God, charitable character, community service, humility, compassion and Christian eschatology. For good 17 years, Pa Isaac Olanipekun, who passed on in 1999, served St . |
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