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BENNINGTON — The Bennington Banner and its sister newspaper, the Brattleboro Reformer, recently donated six…

Doris M. Smith, 92, formerly of Mountville, died Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at St. Anne's retirement…

PEARLAND, Texas — An important part of Lent welcomes those who are in the final stages of their preparation to join or enter into full communion with the Catholic Church at Easter. Catechumens, or the unbaptized, will receive the…

Board members of the Traverse City Downtown Development Authority (DDA) on Friday approved a proposal to eliminate public parking in the southern half of the Government Center parking lot, meaning that the 103 parking spaces in that part of…

Bethesda Presbyterian ChurchBethesda Presbyterian Church invites anyone looking for a loving church family…

Dolly Lagasse WATERVILLE - Dolly Lagasse was born in Lewiston, Maine on February 7, 1957, the daughter of Joseph and Betty Ruby (Worster). She attended Hall-Dale High School and continued her education at KVCC in the respiratory therapy…

WESTMINSTER (CNS) — Lenten Friday fish fries, a staple in many Catholic parishes in parts of the United States, were among many things put on the back burner during the coronavirus pandemic. In 2020 parishes received one or maybe two fish…

A proposal to allow the City of Little Rock to move forward with acquiring land on South Louisiana Street downtown to build a 600-space parking lot has failed to clear the Little Rock board of directors at a meeting Tuesday night.The…

Betty H. Martin, 89, of Hixson, returned home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 14, 2022. Betty was born in Abingdon, Virginia on November 6, 1932, to the late Wiley and Nellie Hutton. She retired…

American men are dropping out of college in alarming numbers. A slew of articles over the past year portray a generation of men who feel lost, detached and bereft of male role models. This sense of hopelessness is particularly acute among…

TULSAthe crews, David III, 72, entrepreneur, died on Thursday March 3. Services in progress. Moore Rosewood.Fagan, Linda Kay (Pyle), 76, died on Monday March 14. Pending services. Moore's South Lawn.Holtzapple, Ruscel,…

CITY OF ULSTER, NY — Real estate firm Beacon Communities has completed the sale of five affordable housing complexes owned by Steve Aaron's Birchez Associates and hopes to begin making improvements based on tenant concerns. The properties…

The church has been celebrating its 250th anniversary since January and will continue to do so throughout the year. It started in 1772 and then moved to its current site off Dumbarton Avenue in 1850, according to the church. Its leaders…

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The Linn Benton NAACP led dozens of people from Franklin Square Park to Corvallis Fred Meyer on March 12 to protest the racial profiling local black women have experienced at the store. "All dollars don't matter until black dollars matter"…

Minister moved to Mansfield from Tennessee in 1982Bruce Philippi has pastored five generations of Donna Caudill's family.“Longevity is part of his character,” Caudill said. "He invests in people and he wants to see them grow."Philippi has…

GREAT FALLS - Toby's House Crisis Nursery in Great Falls recently celebrated its first birthday. The nursery is named in honor of October "Toby" Perez. She was two years old when she was killed by her mother's boyfriend in 2011. More than…

Falls Church, March 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Members of the Florida legislature have failed to reach agreement on legislation that would require mandatory building inspections and reserve surveys for certain condominiums and…

Southgate Plaza is falling. The city is considering a permit for Jacksonville-based Lockwood Quality Demolition to demolish the 65-year-old center at 3428 Beach Blvd. at a cost of $500,000. The permit…

St. Paul's Lutheran Church and School will host various events highlighting the importance of Lent in the…

WEST PARIS — Are we coming out of our hibernation? At several levels? There is a sense of hope in the air that being together in community serves to reinforce. All are welcome at the Première Eglise Universaliste de l'Ouest Parisien, on…

Synodal listening sessions were organized in the 12 deaneries of the archdiocese during Lent. All the deaneries had set their dates for Tuesday, March 8 and the 10 had also announced their places and times.…

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is expected to be arraigned on Wednesday, a week after he was charged with bribery and racketeering by federal authorities. Madigan, who has been one of the nation's most…

Victims activist Kenny Donaldson. Photo: Jonathan Porter/Press EyeThe South East Fermanagh Foundation (SEFF) organizes "1972 Remembered - 50th Anniversary" with St Columb's Cathedral. The event is at 7:30 p.m.SEFF Director of Services,…

Russian bombs hit towns near Kiev and oil depots as strikes escalate Russian planes bombed towns in eastern and central Ukraine overnight, according to Ukrainian officials. The bombardments pounded the suburbs of the capital,…

CONTRIBUTED CONTENT — Choosing a lawyer to represent your case is one of the most important decisions you can make when charged with a crime. Serving!-->!-->…

By MICHAEL HINMAN Otherwise, it might have looked like a typical Sunday morning mass at St. Michael's Ukrainian Catholic Church. Father Kiril Angelov led the crowded sanctuary through the…

St. Luke's Community United Methodist Church is making a comeback. It's been two years since COVID-19 closed the doors of the church and last year's winter storm caused water damage. It didn't take long for 500 people to…

Prof. Thomas Kennedy July 24, 1953 - February 28, 2022 Arlington, Texas – Father Thomas J. Kennedy, 68, died February 28, 2022. A 6 p.m. visitation and 7 p.m. rosary are scheduled for Monday, March 7 at St. Joseph's Church, 1927 SW Green…

The gateway to a city should be a welcoming sight. It's like putting…

Samuel "Sam" Quinn ChristyDecember 26, 2021 - February 25, 2022Samuel "Sam" Quinn Christy died suddenly on Friday, February 25, 2022 at Atrium Health Levine Children's Hospital in Charlotte.Sam was born on December 26, 2021, six weeks…

The Neighborhood United Church of Christ is one of six national winners of the Interfaith Power and Light 2022 Cool Congregations Challenge. The annual competition accepts entries from faith communities across the United States who are…

Seven months after the start of work in University Parkvertical construction intensifies at the site of a mixed-use development on the former site of a Grinder restaurant just north of USC. Construction at 2718 S Figueroa…

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - What is now a gutted building was once a beautiful shrine where people went to services or even got married. Although there isn't much there now, there is a framed photo that members of a local church are…

BURGHEAD Free Church will host a former gang criminal, MSP and magician from the Edinburgh Fringe this month.Minister Peter Turnbull outside Burghead Free Church where they will be holding a series of community events...Pictured: Becky!-->…

TALLADEGA, Ala. -- Anna Coe Keitt McIlwain, 83, of Talladega, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at her daughter's home in Daphne, Alabama. Visitation will be held at First Presbyterian Church in Talladega at 11:00 a.m.…

In 2018, seven employees of two New Jersey medical companies began donating thousands of dollars to Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams' campaign treasury. They worked for two companies - Ridgewood Diagnostic Lab and Interstate…

Sacramento church shooting kills 5, including 3 children Authorities say a man shot and killed his three children, another person, then turned the gun on himself at a Sacramento church on Monday, the sheriff's office confirmed. The…

SALISBURY — Leading the prayer from the stage at the Bell Tower Green Amphitheater, Lara Musser Gritter's eyes drifted over the outstretched arms and twinkling lights covering the park lawn. "It was really beautiful to look…

KYIV, Ukraine — A beleaguered Ukraine moved to consolidate its ties with the West on Monday by signing an application to join the European Union, as the first round of talks between Ukraine and Russia aimed at ending the fighting…

At one point, the group also hired an outside firm owned by Raymond Okebiyi, Okayson Consultants, for technology services, according to company filings and city records. Mr Okebiyi said the nonprofit used his brother's company on and off…

DULUTH — Stained glass windows line the sanctuary walls of the Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ. Each paints a scene in crimson, baby blue, or gold. Sunlight streams through colorful images of creeks,…

Seek Albuquerque Wellness. Because by seeking the well-being of our city, we will find our own. It seems that now, more than ever, we desperately need to seek the welfare of Albuquerque. A beggar and his sign at a crossroads…

FCT, Abuja - Reverend Dr Udochi Odikanwa is a pastor, not an academic; he does not teach at any university. However, over the past few years, he has earned many degrees that even a prolific scholar will be jealous of. On Friday,…

Dalton Chamber of Commerce Selects Mock as President, CEO The Greater Dalton Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors voted unanimously to select Jason Thomas Mock as the next President and CEO of the 800-member business…

Send articles for Worship News to [email protected] Direct your questions to Nancy March, Managing Editor, at [email protected] The deadline is Thursday noon to appear in the Saturday worship news and notes. The…

ST. JOHN AME CHURCH, 1117 W. Pullen St., will host its 31st annual Friends and Family Pew Rally virtually at 3 p.m. Sunday. The program will honor Irene Green, Gwendolyn Cooper, Artelia Henry, Mary Lee, Ulysses Grant, Bunia Baxter,…

The Coventry/Warwick Ministry is again planning Lenten services on Wednesday evenings for the surrounding community. Beginning on Ash Wednesday, March 2, six area churches will take turns hosting worship with a different preacher each week.…

Health Canada has issued multiple recalls for 25 Isagenix products, including a number of shakes and bars A Kelowna woman is suing an international multi-level marketing company after she claims she suffered adverse effects from…

Lake City's 100-year-old First United Methodist Church has a majestic presence in the community. Inside, it's spiritually strong but physically messy, due to a heating system failure two years ago. "There was a boiler…

A Conroe pantry that helps those in need is looking for more hands for its weekly operation.The Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church hosts a drive-thru food pantry every Tuesday morning from 9-11 a.m., where volunteers place food in…

New hires and promotions Rose Grasch Camenisch Mains, PLLC, welcomed into the firm Howard Ball and Laura Chahan as new partners. PGA TOUR Championship Barbasol Named Longtime Golf Event Professional Darren Nelson as tournament…

The brick presbytery was built as an addition to the east end of St. Mary's Cathedral in 1957. A recent fire damaged the priests' house, when a homeless man, seeking warmth in sub-zero temperatures freezing point, accidentally set…

A 3D image of the proposed meeting room. Photo: Adaptive interiors. The Plymouth Brethren Church community of Lake Albert breathes a sigh of relief after Wagga Wagga Town Council narrowly approved its application for the development of a…

ROSARIO, Argentina — Following a historic meeting of the Catholic Church in Latin America and the Caribbean last November, senior leaders from the region recently traveled to Rome to discuss the fruits of the meeting with Pope…

A Trenton steakhouse made infamous by an FBI sting that framed and convicted former mayor Tony Mack and his associates is collapsing on Monday. JoJo's Steakhouse and a row of city-owned properties on Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard are…

Evelyne Beck Marion July 4, 1927 - February 11, 2022 Charlotte, NC – Evelyn Beck Marion joined Church Triumphant on Friday, February 11, 2022 at the age of 94½. On July 4, 1927, as the nation celebrated with parades, picnics and fireworks,…

POWELL, WY - Pastor Timothy Morrow said it was a busy service at New Life Church in Powell on Saturday as friends and family gathered to remember the lives of two siblings teenagers who died in a car accident earlier in the week.“Let's not…

Mark Welch, with Pickering Associates, speaks to the Parkersburg Municipal Planning Commission about a plan to abandon streets and…

The next stage of the Archdiocesan Synod process will take place on the weekends of February 26 and March 5, with parish synod leadership teams – 10 Catholics and their pastor – meeting in each parish…

RELIGIOUS SERVICESBAPTISTHARBOR CHURCHWater StreetReverend Peter Preiser(401) 466-5940harbourchurchblockisland.netSunday 10 a.m.:Live in-person services in the sanctuary.Also streamed live on our Facebook page(Harbour Church - Block…

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) – We have reaction tonight from the pastor of a Columbus church on the corner of Farr Road, where several shootings took place. He says his building was caught in the crossfire in one of the most recent shootings.After…

By Gina Christian • Published on February 17, 2022 The Archdiocese of Philadelphia has released its program of listening sessions as part of the Synod on the Synodality of the Universal Church. The 18 in-person gatherings,…

DALLAS, February 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In new research from Parks Associates, Quantified Consumer: Alerts and Alarms: Consumer Perceptions of Security Event Management, 48% of security system owners report that their system triggers too…

The cinder block cellar of a former Episcopal church in Newburyport is alive these days with the sounds of children playing, teenagers chatting and families gathering over meals. They are full of enthusiasm and hope.The basement had been…

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - A church formed by slaves in the 1800s is being repaired. This Black History Month, OzarksFirst receives an update on the renovation project for one of Springfield's last historically African-American churches:…

Sherman C. Johnson Sr., 77, of Lewistown went to join his Lord and Savior on Monday, February 14, 2022 at…

Patricia Jean (Hiser) Miesle, 96, of Bowling Green, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at the Story Point Retirement Community in Waterville. She was born in Bradner, Ohio to the late Claude & Helen (Ostrander) Hiser.…

With the increase in violence targeting faith-based institutions, the Rutgers Miller Center for Community Protection and Resilience and Center on Policing, in conjunction with the National Sheriffs'…

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MONCKS CORNER — Jacob Liferidge came into his house one day and told his wife, Edith, that he had been fired…

Each student who registered not only received a new pair of shoes, but they also received a bag full of socks, a hygiene kit and a "note of hope". February 12, 2022 9:55 p.m. Job : February…

A graduate psychology student whose COVID-19 vaccination operation was halted by Philadelphia last year has settled with the state attorney general's office and agreed to destroy all personal health information that his…

Benaulim resident Ashok Audi, 73, said: "The BJP has no chance here...they just lined it up to make sure they contest all the seats." He denies the role of the church in the election.Benaulim residents Frankie Pereira, 54, Agnelo…

The intersection of Lyndale Avenue and West Broadway in North Minneapolis is notorious for illicit activity. The commercial intersection is lined with businesses that have parking lots along the street. These lots also serve as…

By Mark MacDonaldChurch branding strategist and consultant "The community is not listening to my church." This is a difficult statement I hear from many pastors. Is the church's message wrong? Is it because people don't want…

Reading time: 6 minutesArchbishop Anthony Fisher OP preaches during Mass to mark the end of the plenary. Photo: Giovanni Portelli If the first meeting of the Plenary Council is indeed in the rearview mirror, this week saw the conclusion…

WILMINGTON — Keith W. (Augie), Augustyniak, 65, died suddenly on Friday, February 4, 2022 at his home in Wilmington, North Carolina. Keith was once from southwestern Michigan. He was predeceased by his parents Joseph and Arlene and…

Loving Giving Local hit the road to Union City on Wednesday as First United Methodist Church received this week's donation. Union City Church has been part of the community since 1801. First United Methodist has called the East…

Horizon Community Church hosted the fifth edition of its Night to Shine event on February 5 for people with…

BERLIN - A report on decades of clergy sex abuse in Germany that has shone an unflattering spotlight on retired Pope Benedict XVI has added to already strong pressure for the church to reconsider Catholic rules on issues such as as…

YOUNGSTOWN — A city worker is suing three businesses over an accident that left him falling into human waste and sustaining injuries. Youngstown sewage treatment plant…

Shirley Alice (Brown) Holbrook was born in Eunice, Missouri on May 29, 1937, to Virgil Van Buren and Mabel Edna (Mayfield) Brown. She left this life peacefully and went to heaven on February 2, 2022, at the age of 84.…

AUSTIN, TX (PRWEB) February 07, 2022 Today,…

Trinity AME members grab their shovels for the groundbreaking January 30th. Courtesy of Foster Senn NEWBERRY COUNTY — After…

THOMASVILLE, Ala. (WKRG) - This is Faith Time, our weekly conversation on matters of faith. During the pandemic, many people may have been disconnected from their local church or place of worship. 3 Circle Church Thomasville…

Dixie Louise Farmer-Pearman received her wings on Friday, February 4, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. She fought hard and has now finished her race!She came into this world moments after her mother jumped out of the attic of the barn as a premature baby…

Editor's Note: If you or someone you know is having thoughts of harming or killing yourself, please call National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. State resources are accessible to HELP4WV website or by calling…

The Cradle of Texas chapter of the Texas Master Naturalist program presents a spring course for prospective trainees. Or: In line When: 6 p.m.-9 p.m.!-->…

A supreme body of Christian organizations in Manipur On Thursday demanded the postponement of the first phase of the State Assembly poll and said he could take a court action against the Election Commission of India if the date…

WASHINGTON Art Cooley, a longtime activist who co-founded the Environmental Defense Fund more than 50 years ago, has died. Cooley, 87, helped launch the group, now one of the world's leading environmental organizations, from its…

BRIDGEWATER, Va. (WDBJ) — At 1:24 a.m. Wednesday afternoon, the bells of Bridgewater United Methodist rang in honor of JJ Jefferson and John Painter, the two officers who were shot on the Bridgewater College campus Tuesday after…

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - Redistricting has had a significant impact in Hall County. “Almost 40 percent of Hall County voters will have a different polling place for the 2022 election,” said Hall County Elections Commissioner Tracy…

This Toronto family wanted a home with character, so they bought a $390,000 church near Hamilton. Now they just have to convert it Which: Tao Drayton, 43, owner of High Park Renovations; Andresa Drayton,…

CHRISTIANSBURG, Virginia. – On the main street of Christiansburg stands a church that has been around since 1908. Although it recently stood vacant, the Larkins changed that just over a year ago by bringing their “best kept secret” into…

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Former Islamorada Village Manager Greg Oravec worked his last day on January 27 following a surprising resignation announcement earlier in the month. Although he is no longer inside the town hall, Oravec will continue to receive his…

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