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The noon service commenced with the evangelist's family bringing in his casket before an invitation-only crowd of about 2,000. It was followed by a rendition of the gospel song "Until Then," and a welcome message from one of Graham's confidants. The 90-minute funeral was scheduled to also include.... |
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By TOM FOREMAN Jr. and JONATHAN DREW Associated Press. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The Rev. Billy Graham's funeral Friday featured rousing music along with heartfelt words from his adult children in the culmination of more than a week of tributes to "America's Pastor. |
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The noon service commenced with the evangelist's family bringing in his casket before an invitation-only crowd of about 2,000. It was followed by a rendition of the gospel song "Until Then," and a welcome message from one of Graham's confidants. The 90-minute funeral was scheduled to also include.... |
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The noon service commenced with the evangelist's family bringing in his casket before an invitation-only crowd of about 2,000. The Associated Press. CHARLOTTE, N.C. The Rev. Billy Graham's funeral began Friday with a rousing song and heartfelt words from his adult children in the culmination of more than a week of tributes to "America's Pastor. |
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The Rev. Billy Graham was laid to rest Tuesday following a funeral that featured rousing music along with heartfelt words from his adult children in the culmination of more than a week of tributes to “America’s Pastor.” Mourners began to converge on the Billy Graham Library in Charlotte, North.... |
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“You’re here because you love him,” she said, “but you didn’t love him as long as I did. The president, when he saw me today said, ‘My goodness, your family has good genes.’ Well, he didn’t know my name was Jean.” Daughter Anne Graham Lotz, founder of the nonprofit AnGeL Ministries, remembered her.... |
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“There will not be a replacement” for Graham, he said. But that’s not necessarily a bleak perspective. “He was irreplaceable and unique, but the world has changed. In each generation, God raises up new women and new men to serve his purpose in his generation,” Warren said. “It’s one of the greatest lessons we can learn from Graham. |
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The Rev. Billy Graham was laid to rest Tuesday following a funeral that featured rousing music along with heartfelt words from his adult children in the culmination of more than a week of tributes to “America’s Pastor.” Mourners began to converge on the Billy Graham Library in Charlotte, North.... |
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The noon service commenced with the evangelist's family bringing in his casket before an invitation-only crowd of about 2,000. The Associated Press. CHARLOTTE, N.C. The Rev. Billy Graham's funeral began Friday with a rousing song and heartfelt words from his adult children in the culmination of more than a week of tributes to "America's Pastor. |
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(CNN) - Billy Graham, the Protestant preacher known as "America's pastor," is being remembered at a funeral Friday under a large white tent evoking his first "Canvas Cathedral" revival nearly 70 years ago. More than 2,000 people are attending the private service in Charlotte for Graham, who was 99.... |
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Graham, who passed away of natural causes at his North Carolina home, served as a spiritual leader to hundreds of millions of Americans as well as multiple presidents. He is survived by his five children with wife Ruth Bell, who passed away in 2007, and 19 grandchildren. Graham was a confidant to President Dwight Eisenhower and President George W. |
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