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Praying with the Democrats, too
By Terry Mattingly/Syndicated columnist
As the Republican show closed in Tampa, Cardinal Timothy Dolan faced a flock of Tea Party activists, religious conservatives and country-club loyalists and gently addressed the sanctity of life.
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National Day of Remembrance planned
The National Day of Remembrance for Survivors of Homicide will be recognized Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at 6 p.m. at the Courthouse Road Pier Rest Station in Gulfport.
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Back to Church Sunday breaks records
On Sept. 16, in the largest grassroots movement of its kind, 13,152 congregations of various denominations, styles and theologies united in a single cause to invite an estimated 7.5 million friends, family, neighbors and coworkers to attend church on National Back to Church Sunday. Participating churches saw an estimated 38 percent increase in their attendance.
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A true pioneer: Mary Kay Ashe
By Fr. Jonathan Filkins, PASTOR/St. Barnabas Anglican Church in Picayune
Mary Kay Ashe was one of the true pioneers of women’s entrepreneurship, with her creation of the internationally successful Mary Kay Cosmetics company. In an earlier world, less accepting of women as business leaders, she provided a template for others to follow. In person, she projected an almost regal appearance, resplendent in well-tailored couture, fine accessories and perfect makeup. Yet, Mary Kay was never one to be haughty, or place herself above others. With her warmth and solicitous nature, she enhanced both the pocketbooks and self-images of millions.
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R.C.I.A. Classes to begin at St. Charles Borromeo
R.C.I.A. Classes to Begin at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, September 9, 2012, 7 p.m.
R.C.I.A. (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) is the Catholic Church's means of preparing and welcoming those who seek Church membership. -
VTOF 10th Year Conference takes place Sept. 14-15 in Boston
The worldwide Catholic Church reform movement Voice of the Faithful, which started in 2002 in outrage and dismay that the Church’s power structure had kept clergy sexual abuse of children secret, is marking its tenth year with a conference in Boston this September. The event is expected to draw supporters from across the United States and Europe.
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Like a cool drink of water on a hot day
By Barbara Mizell/Religion Editor
Have you ever been so hot and tired and covered with sweat until you wanted to leap headfirst into a swimming pool of ice water? I think most of us have felt this way in the last few weeks. With heat indexes into the triple digits even those of us like me who are not prone to sweating have been sweating bullets in the Mississippi heat.
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Leadership Seminar in Poplarville
Peters Memorial Ministry, 309 East Smith St. in Poplarville will hold a Leadership Seminar , Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012, featuring the Apostle Jimmy Peters, pastor.
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Study: Less religious states give less to charity
States with the least religious residents are also the stingiest about giving money to charity, a new study on the generosity of Americans suggests.
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Misusing labels: A preying Presbyterian
By Terry Mattingly/Syndicated columnist
Once again, shocked onlookers painted from familiar palettes as they described the latest young man to march into the public square with his guns blazing.
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