John Paul II Saintly Pope Revered Worldwide
A tribute describing Pope John Paul II as a devoted servant of God and humanity His papacy from 1978 to 2005 is praised for faith filled preaching global journeys and efforts for peace His life is cited as courageous compassionate and deeply reverent to the faithful and youth while highlighting his role in guiding the church and healing actions.
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Karol Wojtyla
Rome
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Christ
St. Peter’s Square
Tom
God
the Gazette
Baltimore
Catholic Groups Urge Government Aid in Social Security Reforms
The Gazette reports Catholic leaders stressing the state must assist the vulnerable when private markets fall short. Bishop officials will weigh Bush's Social Security plan against Catholic social teaching, aiming to protect basic income for the poor and disabled while scrutinizing the federal budget priorities.
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Bush
Yeast
U.S
Clergy Leaders Question Government Role in Social Welfare
In Cedar Rapids the Rev. Jerry Springston and other religious leaders challenge government funded social welfare. They argue biblical principles should guide policy and that charity remains an individual duty not a government function. They warn against eroding moral foundations while noting troubles like poverty and need for programs.
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First Baptist Church
Church of the Brethren
Northland Ave
Cedar Rapids
Springston
America
Bob Welsh
Disciples of Christ
Iowa City
Johnson County
AARP
Frank Griswold
Episcopal Church USA
Jesus
Eco
Westwinds Church faces backlash over Porn Weekend promotion
Westwinds Community Church in Summit Township Michigan faced criticism for a widely publicized Porn Weekend aimed at educating the community about pornography and offering help for addicts. Spokesman Randy Shafer said the program sought to spark discussion and included talks by Craig Gross and an R rated documentary. billboards promoting the event were later removed amid protest from Angela Kitchen of Family and Minor Empowerment.
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Summit Township
Mich
Westwinds Community Church
Randy Shafer
Jackson Citizen Patriot
Shafer
Westwinds
Craig Gross
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Angela Kitchen
Family and Minor Empowerment
Religious events in Cedar Rapids and nearby churches
Lincoln Lutheran Chorale at Trinity Lutheran Cedar Rapids hosts 8 tonight with Benjamin Smith directing. The Overcomers hold 10:30 a.m. Sunday service at Central Assembly. Elijah oratorio at Westminster Cedar Rapids features Michael Ransom and the Festival Choir. Signs and Wonders offer 11:15 a.m. open worship at Lovely Lane. Imam Ahmed Elkhaldy leads a Sunday Islam forum at Peoples Church. Evan Fales leads an adult forum at First Presbyterian on miracles and religious experience. J Paul Nyquist speaks at Faith Bible Spring Conference in Robins. Evangelist Ron Williams-led sessions at Cedar Rapids Baptist. James and Hilda Craig mission schedule at Oakland Church of the Nazarene.
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Lincoln
Lutheran High School
Trinity Lutheran Church
First Ave
Cedar Rapids
Benjamin Smith
Cedar Rapids Jefferson
Overcomers
Central Assembly of God Church
F Ave
Ozark Bible Institute
Neosho
Elijah
Felix Mendelssohn
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Third Ave
Michael Ransom
Lovely Lane United Methodist Church
42Nd St. NE
Ahmed Elkhaldy
Islamic Center of
Peoples Church
Unitarian Universalist
Evan Fales
University of Iowa
First Presbyterian Church
Fifth St
J. Paul Nyquist
Avant Ministries
Faith Bible Church
Ron Williams
Hephzibah House For
Cedar Rapids Baptist Church
Washington Ave
McDonald's
Charlie Becker
Mercy Medical Center
James and
Hilda Craig
Church of the Nazarene
Oakland
God in Us Cantata at New Covenant Bible Church
The New Covenant Bible Church presents the God in Us cantata on Sunday with 8am 9 20am 11am and 5pm services. Don Moen leads a choir praise team and orchestra. information line 319 395-0021.
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New Covenant Bible Church
St. NE
Cedar Rapids
Don Moen
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