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Special services Evangelists Hardy and Marianne Brundage will speak at Pentecostal Tabernacle, 16235 U.S. 45 South in Water Valley, at the 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. services Sunday. Hardy Brundage...

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Selection of final resting place helps the healing
My grandmother is buried in a cemetery in San Antonio, Texas. My father at Rose Hills in Whittier, Calif. My daughter is placed in Mimosa Cemetery in Davidson, N.C. I never thought that is how w...

Mar 22, 2013 | 0

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McClatchy-Tribune News Service
Roger Fields, head of KidzBlitz, has a BLITZ1 license plate on his SUV on March 11 near Nicholasville. KidzBlitz is an organization that runs shows that are a combination of childrens ministry/competitive game show with icky items such as a toilet paper bazooka.

Baptism by toilet paper bazooka
NICHOLASVILLE — Roger Fields did not start out in the ministry planning to illustrate biblical principles through projectile launching of toilet paper. He did not even start out to be in childre...

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Associated Press
Sister Simone Campbell (right), executive director of Network, speaks in front of Renate Dellmann of Ames, Iowa (left), during a stop on the first day of a nine-state bus tour last year. Campbell, executive director of Network, a social justice lobby founded by nuns four decades ago, said it can make a big difference to have a pope who knows about life in religious orders.

Sisters receive support
VATICAN CITY — The election of a Jesuit pope devoted to the poor and stressing a message of mercy rather than condemnation has brought a glimmer of hope to American nuns who have been the subject ...

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Church Calendar
Special services St. James C.M.E., 800 Tennessee St., will have a spring revival on March 20-22. Services will be at 7 p.m. each day. The guest speaker for all three services is evangelist Dew...

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Pope’s partial lung shouldn’t affect duties
LONDON — The new pope has daunting challenges ahead ranging from the church sex abuse scandal to reinvigorating the flock. And the 76-year-old Francis will have to do it all with just one whole...

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Memories bring back both the good, bad days
Dearest Jocelyn, There are a lot of people missing you and thinking of you as we come today to the anniversary of your passing. You were not a shrinking wallflower, so your absence is a huge pre...

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McClatchy-Tribune News Service
Sister Mary of the Sacred Heart (left) and Sister Mary Peter, cloistered Dominican sisters at Blessed Sacrament Monastery, speak to a reporter Monday in Farmington Hills, Michigan. The nuns discussed cloistered nuns worldwide dedicating their prayers for guidance on a new pope.

‘Hidden’ nuns live in a bygone era, pray for new pope
DETROIT — At the Monastery of the Blessed Sacrament, 32 cloistered Dominican sisters pray around the clock. Each hour finds at least one of them in silent prayer in the chapel. They were praying...

Mar 15, 2013 | 0

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Associated Press
Pope Francis waves at the crowd Wednesday from the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican. Francis is bringing a more common touch to the appointment with his humility.

Pope Francis stops by hotel to pay his bill
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis put his humility on display during his first day as pontiff Thursday, stopping by his hotel to pick up his luggage and pay the bill himself in a decidedly different sty...

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‘God moments’ help reassure us of his ever watchful eye
My youngest daughter was 10 years old when she became very worried about the end of the world. TV commercials and posters for a movie released around the time were depicting global demise and we...

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