Religious leaders hail pope's Middle East tour
Gazette staff writer reports that Pope John Paul II boosted hope for interfaith understanding in a three-pronged Holy Land visit. Clergy from Catholic, Jewish, and Muslim communities praised his emphasis on justice, peace, and shared worship of one God while acknowledging fragile prospects for lasting peace.
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Barta
Holy Land
Edward Chesman
Cedar Rapids
Pope
Israel
Chesman
Mideast
Luther
John Paul II
Taysir Tamimi
Islamic Higher Committee
Israel Meir Lau
Notre Dame
Jerusalem
Easter Passions and Missions Fill Cedar Rapids Churches
Cedar Rapids hosts the 11th Easter Passion Play The Kingdom of God Is Here running April 14-16 and 20-23 with matinee April 22 at 1 pm. The production features 150 performers and offers free tickets by mail and open seating 10 minutes prior. A separate mission at St Matthew and other church events in Cedar Rapids and nearby towns include revival services and religious lectures led by various clergy through early April.
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Cedar Rapids
Assembly of God
Blairs Ferry Rd
Kingdom of God
Jesus Christ
Passion Play
Passion Play Ticket Office
P.O
Hiawatha
St. Matthew Catholic Church
First Ave
William Mason
The
Oblates of Mary Immaculate
St. Paul, Minn
Father Mason
Kearn Hall
Rickie Hannah
Oakland
Calif
New Life Church of God In Christ
K St. SW
Holly Wagner
Los Angeles
Crowne Plaza Five Seasons Hotel
Karyn Brinkmeyer
Hubbard
Wagner
Philip
Oasis Christian Center
Brinkmeyer
HIS Women Inc
Lamplite Lane
Richard Brown
Tammy
Jackson
Tenn
First Pentecostal Church
Old
Marion Rd
Brown
Iowa
Fort Wayne
Ind
Cedar Valley
St. Jude Catholic Church
Edgewood Rd
Archdiocese of
Effective Fathers Seminars
Gary Dolphin
Iowa Hawkeyes
Jerome Hanus
Dubuque
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Tom Fruehling
Cedric Lofdahl
Inter-Religious Council of
Linn County
Lordahl
John Paul
Imam Taha Tawil
Tawil
First Assembly
Firstager
St. Matthew Mission
Romero
Oscar Romero
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Third Ave
Michael Pufall
Coe College Theater Department
Coralville
Youth Ministry
Independence — Powerhouse Ministries
Living Water Church
Iowa City
Robert Staes
St. Patrick’s
E. Court St
Lynn Cooper
North Liberty
First United Methodist Church
Jones Boule
Praise Corps
Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church
35Th St
Cedar Rapids — Peace
Davises
Ottumwa
Midwest
Winter Assembly
Peoples Unitarian Universalist Church
Kathryn McKay
IRC
Peoples Church
Southern Poverty Law Center
United States
Family Life Office
Cedarnet.org
Mount Vernon
Christian Spirit Singers
Mount Vernon United
Ann Marie Davis
Geoffrey Davis
Unity Center
Sedona
Ariz
Ed and
Kim Taylor
Merv Moberly
Juno
Taylors
Avalon.net
TV9
Kcrg-Tv
First Assembly OF God
Hiawatha, IA
Blairs Ferry Road
Walmart
Interm
Ocal
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