Lawyer turns back on D.C.'s power elite to become a priest
Richard J. Bozzelli, a Harvard Law School graduate who rose to the FCC's inner circles, leaves law to serve as a priest in Baltimore. He balances parish duties with humor and modern tools, while guiding his congregation through neighborhood issues and change. Bozzelli says conversion was gradual and personal, not a single moment.
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Richard J. Bozzelli
Washington
Federal Communication Commission
Shrine of the Little Flower
Bozzelli
Johns Hopkins University
Harvard Law School
FCC
Diane Kiliory
Killary
Piper & Marbury
Richard Bozzelli
Washington, D.C
Oral Roberts recounts listening for God to raise funds
The interview recounts Oral Roberts saying God spoke to him 23 times including a 1987 demand to raise 8 million dollars to keep City of Faith Medical Center afloat. He describes three months of prayer and a late rescue by a dog track owner, plus the broader arc of his healing ministry and personal losses.
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City of Faith Medical Center
Roberts
Associated Press
John the Baptist” of Healing Ministries
Oklahoma
George Moncey
Oral Roberts University
University
City of Faith
Satan
God
Religion notes mark pastors arriving in Frederick and Wales
Dr Larry L Eubanks begins duties as pastor of First Baptist Frederick after serving Jefferson Ga He holds a doctorate from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and is married with two children Rev Charles Durke arrives from Wales to lead Calvary United Methodist sharing duties with Rev Gaye Smith The Durkes will return in August while Calvary senior pastor Rev Robert Manthey and his wife remain in Wales The ministerial exchange, part of Calvary's 225th anniversary, is sponsored by the World Methodist Council.
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First Baptist Church of
Frederick
Jefferson, Ga
Eubanks
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville
Charles Durke
Wales
Calvary United Methodist Church
Durke
Gaye § Smith
Calvary
Durkes
Robert E. Manthey
Manthey
Pope Visit Plans Ramp Up for Baltimore Mass and Parade
Baltimore prepares for Pope John Paul II with a morning Mass at Camden Yards and a downtown parade. Cardinal Keeler Gov Glendening and Mayor Schmoke lead the announcement as archdiocese staff and volunteers map a minute by minute schedule. Organizers highlight ecumenical outreach and community leaders plan logistics, with donated altar design and staging details. A tollfree info line has logged over four thousand calls.
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Camden Yards
John Paul II
William Keeler
Parris Glendening
Kurt Schmoke
Bill Blaul
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Archdiocese of
Oriole Park
Keeler
National Conference of Bishops
Evening Vacation Bible School Expands for Busy Families
Religion briefs report West Virginia churches shifting Vacation Bible School to evening sessions to aid working parents. At Bream Memorial Presbyterian and Malden Baptist, programs move to dusk with shorter durations, while Boyd Memorial Christian offers a single August Saturday session in Charleston Park. Additional items cover Iowa tax penalties on a United Methodist Conference, a Danbury club canceling a church fundraiser, and a Presbyterian stance against Colorado’s Amendment 2.
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Bream Memorial Presbyterian Church
Lisa Walko
Walko
Malden
Charleston Park
M Uhl
Boyd
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Webster City
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Denver
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Colorado
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U.S. Supreme Court
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