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A time for change
The Season of Lent, associated with the lengthening of the days and the coming of spring, has begun. This period of 40 days, not counting Sundays, precedes Easter, and it is a period of preparation for that special day that is observed in one way or...Tags: Easter, Lent, Religion and Belief, Christianity
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Local briefs: Feb. 20, 2012
City commission meeting Tuesday
The Winchester Board of Commissioners will meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at City Hall.
Shearer school council to meet Tuesday
The Shearer Elementary School-based Decision-making Council will meet at 4 p.m. Tuesday in the school...Tags: Easter, Religious Festivals, Lent
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Food on the Table: Mardi Gras Traditions and Cajun Cookin'
For Food on the TableMardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday, falls the day before Ash Wednesday, or the first day of Lent. Lent is a period where many Christians traditionally give-up a food or bad habit. Fat Tuesday is the last day to indulge before this period of abstinence....Tags: Mardi Gras, Foods and Beverages, Seafood, Recipes, Sausages
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Church news in brief for March 4
Music
Danville Church of God — 6 p.m. Sunday, Ronny Hinson will be in concert. He is a Dove Award winner. The church is at 516 S. Fourth St. For more information or a ride, call (859) 236-4018 or (859) 583-8943.
Mount Freeman Baptist Church...Tags: Breads, Anglicanism, Lent, Christianity, Baptist
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Religion briefs for March 3
Nicholasville UMC offers Manna Ministries A free meal is provided by Manna Ministries each Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The meal is a restaurant-quality meal served at 303 W. Maple St. in the community center of Nicholasville United Methodist...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Church and State Relations, Government, Christianity, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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County calendar for March 3
THURSDAY
— Every Thursday morning in February and March, the Wilmore Senior Community Center will offer “Matter of Balance” classes from 10 a.m. to noon. The class is free and open to the public. For more information, call 858-3865,...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Richard Todd, Erma Bombeck, Social Issues, Physical Conditions
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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. But with the Super Bowl and Mardi Gras landing this month, New Orleans never has...
Tags: Michael Strahan, Entertainment Events, Newspaper and Magazine, Paul McCartney, Baltimore Ravens
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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: Family, Lent, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Baptist
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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. She figures they've Googled her and found it, though some may have been around...
Tags: Early Learning, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Interest, Judges, Justice System
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Head of Episcopal Church visits Orlando Diocese
The Religion WorldRev. 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... -
Cardinal Mahony says Vatican told him to attend papal conclave
L.A. NOWResponding 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....
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