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    Feb 28, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. Can March make up for lost snows this season?

    Time is ticking and while some of you already have Spring fever, Mother Nature is still biting at the bit for some last-minute winter weather. We might just get another chance during the first full week of March.
    Time is ticking and while some of you already have Spring fever, Mother Nature is still biting at the bit for some last-minute winter weather. We might just get another chance during the first full week of March. SNOW SO FAR The past three years...

    Tags: Chincoteague (Accomack, Virginia), Snow Storms, NASA, Southern U.S. Storms (2011), Natural Disasters

    2. Feb 13, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. Ash Monday? Observing the holiday a little early

    Christians across the world are celebrating Ash Wednesday today.  The holiday marks the beginning of Lent, a 40 day period where many Christians examine and rededicate their faith.
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    Christians across the world are celebrating Ash Wednesday today.  The holiday marks the beginning of Lent, a 40 day period where many Christians examine and rededicate their faith. Normally, it's a day of prayer, but some churches have nothing but...

    Tags: Lent

    3. Feb 22, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. Local Christians mark the beginning of the season of Lent

    Millions of Christians around the world are celebrating the most sacred time leading up to Easter.
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    Millions of Christians around the world are celebrating the most sacred time leading up to Easter. In Roanoke, hundreds attended a noon service at St. Andrews Catholic Church to usher in the Lenten Season also known as Lent.  The next 40 days will...

    Tags: Lent

    4. Jan 31, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. New Orleans hums with Super Bowl and Mardi Gras

    — In a city where even funerals turn into parties, New Orleans rarely lacks for an excuse to strike up the band, boil up some crayfish and swirl together a daiquiri.
    — In a city where even funerals turn into parties, New Orleans rarely lacks for an excuse to strike up the band, boil up some crayfish and swirl together a daiquiri. But with the Super Bowl and Mardi Gras landing this month, New Orleans never has...

    Tags: Restaurants, Brad Pitt, Entertainment, Music, Casino and Gambling

    5. Feb 1, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  5. Faith briefs: Feb. 2, 2013

    Email your faith briefs to faith@aberdeennews.com. Include an address for the event and a phone number where you may be reached. Deadline is noon Wednesday.   ABERDEEN ALLIANCE CHURCH 1106 S. Roosevelt St., 605-225-9724, aberdeenalliance.org....

    Tags: IHOP Corporation, Manor Care Incorporated, Lent, Religion and Belief, Baptist

    6. Mar 11, 2013 |Story| SFL

  6. Nick Flynn's search for lost time

    In Nick Flynn’s new book, “The Reenactments,” the memoirist and poet delivers a meditation on the peculiar experience of watching his life story become a movie. Starring Robert De Niro, Julianne Moore and Paul Dano, the Paul Weitz-directed “Being Flynn” is based on the writer’s 2004 memoir, “Another Bull---- Night in Suck City.” A mostly faithful adaptation, the film concerns Flynn’s work in Boston’s largest homeless shelter, the circumstances surrounding his mother’s death, his battles with drugs, and his estranged father’s own alcoholism and homelessness.
    In Nick Flynn’s new book, “The Reenactments,” the memoirist and poet delivers a meditation on the peculiar experience of watching his life story become a movie. Starring Robert De Niro, Julianne Moore and Paul Dano, the Paul Weitz-...

    Tags: Being Flynn (movie), Boca Raton, Colleges and Universities, Suicide, Florida Atlantic University

    7. Mar 10, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. Life goes on, 8 years later

    Sometimes when a trial is over, a couple of jurors will approach Judge Joan Lefkow and make a sympathetic or admiring remark that lets her know that they know her story.
    Sometimes when a trial is over, a couple of jurors will approach Judge Joan Lefkow and make a sympathetic or admiring remark that lets her know that they know her story. She figures they've Googled her and found it, though some may have been around...

    Tags: Judges, Human Interest, Crime, Law and Justice, Early Learning, Lotteries

    8. Mar 3, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  8. Head of Episcopal Church visits Orlando Diocese

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    Rev. Katharine Jefferts Shori, head of the Episcopal Church in the United States and 15 other countries, is visiting the Central Florida diocese for the first time since she became presiding bishop in 2006. Shori is scheduled to visit St. Gabriel's...
    9. Mar 2, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Cardinal Mahony says Vatican told him to attend papal conclave

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    Responding to protests over his attendance at the conclave in Rome to elect a new pope, Cardinal Roger Mahony told Catholic News Service this week that the Vatican told him to come to Rome and participate....
    10. Feb 11, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Retired nun 'sad' that Cardinal Mahony will vote on next pope

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    As surprise washed over Catholic parishioners Monday after the resignation announcement by Pope Benedict XVI, retired nun Mary Dispenza was left saddened that Cardinal Roger M. Mahony will have a hand in picking the pontiff's successor. Mahony, who was...
    11. Feb 27, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Ravens — and Super Bowl parties — still talked about [Rodgers Forge]

    The Ravens — our champions! They are still topics of discussion as are those Super Bowl parties. Mary Lee and Dick Hilgartner divided their time between parties. They had great fun with friends from St. Pius X, out in Phoenix, for the first half...

    Tags: Baltimore County, Lent, Students, Teaching and Learning, Baltimore Ravens

    12. Feb 25, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Presbyterian Church of Orland Park instills faith, gratitude in members

    After one of Scott Estler's two daughters returned from a church Appalachia Service Project years ago, the pastor recently recalled, she was so moved by the poverty she told her dad she didn't want anything for Christmas.
    After one of Scott Estler's two daughters returned from a church Appalachia Service Project years ago, the pastor recently recalled, she was so moved by the poverty she told her dad she didn't want anything for Christmas. Such displays of concern and...

    Tags: Lent, Entertainment, Easter, Music, Religion and Belief

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