Why Christians call Good Friday a day of mystery
UPI Religion Writer Louis Cassels explains why Christians call the crucifixion Good Friday while noting the cross as a paradox in Christian symbolism. He discusses the central belief that Jesus’ death accomplished salvation for all humanity beyond his own followers. The article frames the mystery of the crucifixion and its significance across eras.
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UPI
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Jesus
Rome
Local minister's son named to Methodist Hospital board
Atty. Lawrence H. McGaughey of Brooklyn and two Park Slope residents were named to the Methodist Hospital board of managers as the denomination marks its 90th anniversary. McGaughey, 28, son of Rev. Melvin R. McGaughey, has worked with Williamsburgh Neighborhood Legal Services since 1968 and holds degrees from Boston University and American University. He is active in housing and education law, and serves on local planning committees. his wife is Judith L. Heffer of Jamestown.
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Bennington
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Ellenburg
Williamsburgh
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Boston University
American University
Washington, D.C
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Park Slope Health Planning Council
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Jamestown
Shaftsbury WSCS to meet Tuesday program planned
The Women's Society of Christian Service of the First United Methodist Church will present The Woman Who Missed Easter at its April meeting. The 7:30 p.m. program Tuesday will be at Mrs. Howard Stevens home on Westview Place, with Mrs. Russell Mack leading assisted by Mrs. Steven Fritz and Mrs. John Wood. Co-hostess will be Mrs. Carl Farnham.
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Stevens
Former Catholic priest named Congregational Church minister
A former Roman Catholic priest who married a nun was chosen to lead the Dunstable Congregational Church, founded 219 years ago by Puritans. Deacon George Shipley said church members were about 90 percent in favor of calling Bill Manseau as minister, stressing they value a man who shares their path forward despite denomination.
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Pope calls Judas at defecting priests
Vatican City report says Pope Paul VI branded priests who abandon vows as Judas. The item also notes a church supper in North Bennington to meet Richard Sherlock of New Haven, Conn, who is presented as a ministerial candidate and will preach at the 11 a.m. service on Sunday, April 18.
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UPI
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Bee rustlers strike Merced County hives in California
California officials report about 100 bee colonies stolen from three Merced County apiarists last month. Rustlers dumped empty hives into the Merced River and a Merced Falls reservoir to erase evidence, with game wardens identifying victims by hive brands. The event highlights bees' critical role in pollination and the economy, tied to eight million dollars in honey and beeswax sales.
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UPI
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