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Column: What is Christmas?
Christmas, a holiday celebrated around the world by billions of people, is supposed to mark the birth of Jesus Christ. The English word "Christmas" comes from the old English, Christ’s Mass. It is celebrated by most celebrants on Dec. 25. But the...Tags: Christmas, Customs and Tradition, Festive Events, Entertainment Events, Good Friday
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Northern Michigan church briefs Sunday, Dec. 16
Petoskey First Presbyterian Church of Petoskey First Presbyterian Church, 501 E. Mitchell St., downtown Petoskey, will celebrate the third Sunday in Advent with special readings and music at 9:45 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 16. All are invited. This is also...Tags: Festive Events, Education, Entertainment Events, Anglicanism, Religion and Belief
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GOP challenge: drawing in more non-Christians
In the scramble to make the GOP more diverse, a lot of people are looking at Asian-Americans, whom many believe are a natural constituency for the party. I would love it if Asian-Americans converted en masse to the Republican Party, but the challenge...Tags: Republican Party, Parties and Movements, The New York Times, Democratic Party, Religion and Belief
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Spaniard who botched restoration puts other artwork up for sale
MADRID -- Spain's most infamous art restorer is hoping that any publicity is good publicity. Cecilia Gímenez was responsible for the badly botched touch-up last summer of a 19th-century Ecce Homo -- a painting of Jesus Christ -- in her local church near...
Tags: Petroleum Industry, Christianity, Painting, Radio Industry, Nelson Mandela
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Pope Benedict XVI Sends First Personal Tweet
CNNThe wait is over for Pope Benedict XVI's many Twitter followers, and they have been quick to respond to the much anticipated first tweet from his personal account Wednesday morning. Using the handle @Pontifex -- meaning "bridge builder" in Latin -- he...Tags: Vatican City, Radio, Same-Sex Marriage, Dalai Lama, Religion and Belief
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Who Are They? Stories About The Victims Of Friday's Shootings
Killed in Friday's horrific shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School were 20 children, ages 6 and 7, and six adults. The shooter's mother was also killed Friday. Stories of the adult heroes of this tragedy and tributes to the children who lost their...
Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, New York Giants, Dance, Lakes and Ponds, Biography (genre)
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Johnstown rich in Christmas traditions
Our Town EditorBev Hodos and her family always would make Christmas sausages and find St. Nick Day stocking beside her bed. Myrna Rudnik bakes traditional orange, swirl and clothespin cookies. Omar and Nancy Wagner go to the roundtop on her father's family farm in...Tags: Christmas, Customs and Tradition, Holidays, The Galleria, Arts and Culture
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In Theory: An Italian priest's divisive words
An Italian Catholic priest is under fire for a Christmas message he made that apparently blames women for domestic violence. Perio Corsi's text, titled “Women and femicide — healthy self-criticism. How often do they provoke?” contains...
Tags: Vatican City, Assault, Religious Conflicts, Religion and Belief, Pakistan
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Bishop stresses need for relationship with Christ, others
Daily American Staff WriterBishop Mark Bartchak used an analogy of door keys and Scripture to deliver a Christmas message to Catholics in the Altoona-Johnstown Diocese. One day while visiting his mother in an apartment building for older adults, he saw a man who was trying to...Tags: Religion and Belief, Holidays, Religious Festivals
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Danville man keeps Christmas tradition alive
smojica@amnews.comWhen Danville resident Albert Strunk was growing up in Germany, it was a holiday tradition to have a handmade nativity scene near the Christmas tree. Strunk, 69, left Old World Germany for the New World of the United States in 1961. But the tradition...Tags: Germany, Holidays
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Joy Today, Hope Tomorrow
“Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning.”—Psalm 30:5b The Christmas shopping buzz has begun with fervor. Many search for that perfect gift for the person who already has everything. For my grandchildren,...Tags: Religion and Belief, Holidays, Religious Festivals, Walmart
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Releveant Christianity: The Energizer
Nothing is more energizing than hope. I Corinthians 9:10 says: "For our sakes, no doubt, this is written, that he that plows should plow in hope; and he that threshes in hope should be partaker of his hope." What kind of life would we have without hope?...Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief, Holidays, Animals
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