Seton Founders Award to honor Bishop Ablondi at Seton Shrine
At 1 30 P M on June 28 the Seton Founders Award will be given to His Excellency Most Rev Alberto Ablondi Bishop of Livorno Italy. The ceremony at the Basilica of the National Shrine of Elizabeth Ann Seton Emmitsburg features Archbishop William H Keeler as main celebrant.��
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Italy
National Shrine of
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
Emmitsburg
Daughters of Charity
National Shrine
William H. Keeler
Baltimore
Alberto Ablondi
Milan
San Remo
John XXIII
Father Ablondi
John Paul II
Ablondi
Pontifical Congregation For the Unity of Christians
Mother Seton
Marie-Helene Buzzanca
Nancy Tedeschi
National Shrine of Elizabeth Ann Seton
Religious figures echo Quayle on cultural divide
Religious leaders across Roman Catholic, Orthodox, Judaism, and Protestant groups confirm a cultural rift between a perceived elite and average Americans. They condemn media indecency, violence, and sexual content while noting broad public support for traditional values and urging restraint amid rising abortions and out of wedlock births.
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Dan Quayle
Billy Melvin
National Association of Evangelicals
Carol Stream
Ill
Indianapolis
Southern Baptist Convention
Quayle
Murphy Brown
Melvin
Statue of Amida Buddha to be tallest in world
Workmen in Ashikaga near Tokyo top a 328 foot Amida Buddha statue. Scaffolding surrounds the crown and hair swirls as final phase begins. When finished later this year the Buddha image will loom over a sprawling cemetery complex as the tallest standing Buddha.
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Amida Buddha
Buddha
Maryland Catholics urged to get politically involved in 1992
Maryland's Catholic bishops urged the state's 826000 parishioners to engage in the 1992 elections. The nonpartisan statement urges voter registration and forums while urging leaders to emphasize moral issues. Archbishop Keeler hopes for a revived political vitality and responsible involvement.
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Maryland
Baltimore
William H
Keeler
Baptists end squabbles yet dissent persists in ranks
At the Indianapolis convention moderates faded from power as fundamentalists gained control. Dellanna O'Brien of the Women's Missionary Union urged a halt to divisiveness and to hold leaders accountable. Rev. Parks, 13 years head of the Foreign Mission Board, warned the conflict harms missions and witness. He urged historians to judge the power struggle while stressing unity to reach the world. Dellanna O'Brien Birmingham based WMU chief executive noted women have largely stood aside as men fought.
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WMU
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Nashville
Ms. O'Brien
R. Keith Parks
Coppenger
Baptist Cooperative Fellowship
Parks
Foreign Mission Board
Richmond
O’brien
Birmingham
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Religion briefs cross currents of faith and policy
A digest of religion news from New York Dallas Washington Evanston Santa Monica and Indianapolis. Topics include Yeshiva University president urging collaboration to preserve traditional values, Robert Tilton’s Word of Faith World Outreach Center plan, Catholic bishops opposing abortion and the death penalty, UMC per capita budget figures for 1993, John Templeton’s acceptance of a Peale Award praising giving, MCC seeking observer status with the National Council of Churches, and 1024 Southern Baptist conversions through street and house-to-house evangelism drives in Indiana.
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John Templeton
Norman Vincent Peale
Templeton
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Southern Baptist Convention
Indiana
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