Writings by new Pope become hot item in Rome
AP reports Cardinal Albino Luciani now Pope John Paul I inspired a book titled To the Very Illustrious collecting letters to Mark Twain Dickens Marlowe Tolstoy and Collo di. The volume, published first in Padua, is temporarily out of print with photo copies in demand. Luciani notes bishops vary like eagles owls wrens and praises Tagging essays reveal humor and faith while he taught in Belluno and as patriarch of Venice.
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Vatican City
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Albino Luciani
Christopher Marlowe
Charles Dickens
Ulysses
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Pinocchio
Christ
Padua
St. Anthony’s Messenger
Luciani
Belluno
Venice
Tolstoy
Carlo Collodi
Dickens
Jesus
Jesus Christ
There's an Answer by Peale and Peale
A reader confession about a cheating husband prompts advice from Norman Vincent Peale and Ruth Stafford Peale. The column suggests spiritual power and offers a free booklet "TRY PRAYER POWER" and a mailing address for support, plus guidance for a young woman seeking love and a widow seeking family reconciliation.
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Norman Vincent Peale
Ruth Stafford Peale
Indians Learn Genealogy At BYU In Provo Class
In Provo Utah BYU hosts an Indian genealogy class with eleven tribes represented This marks an early effort to teach Indians how to search for roots Westover notes many records exist though tribal languages and kinship vary across tribes The class guides students to use census rolls church and mission records and archives for ancestors and may unlock college financial aid for some on tribal rolls
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Provo
Utah
Rocky Mountain
Brigham Young University
W. Robert Westover
BYU
Westover
National Archives and Federal Record
Kelly Harris
Doreen Meyers
Ken Duncan
San Carlos
Gospel meeting to feature Guy V Caskey at Fourth and Bois D Arc
Evangelist Guy V Caskey from Randol Mill Road church of Christ in Arlington will speak at a special gospel meeting at Fourth and Bois D Arc Church of Christ from September 17 through 21 with 11am and 6pm Sunday services and 7am and 7 30pm weekday meetings.
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Guy V. Caskey
Randol Mill Road
Church of Christ
Arlington
Caskey
Greek firewalkers defy clergy in Lanaga ritual dance on coals
In Lanaga Greece firewalking during Saints Helen and Constantine festival continues despite Orthodox Church objections. The Anestenarides perform an overnight vigil and three days of ritual dancing on burning charcoal, claiming divine trance and protection from burns. Nearby Mavrolefki bans the practice, sealing icons and prompting legal action.
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Philip Dopoulos
Associated Press
Athens, Greece
Helen and
Constantine
Langada
Greece
Spyridon
Mavrolefki
Dionysios
Anestena
Kosti
Bulgaria
Helen
Rome
Constantinople
Revival Services Planned by First United Methodist Church
The First United Methodist Church schedules revival Sept 10 to 14 with morning services at 10 and evening services at 7 30. A youth sing along led by Gene Richardson runs nightly at 7. Guest speaker Clyde Standfield from Albuquerque, NM. A youth night is set for Tuesday. An adult Church School class begins Sept 10 at 9 45 led by Mr and Mrs Jim Livingston. Public invited.
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First United Methodist Church
Gene Richardson
Clyde Standfield
Albuquerque
N.M
Struc
Dinners at Friendship Methodist Church Celebrate First Conference Dinner
Rev. Bob Tieuel of Friendship Methodist Church and the congregation thank First Methodist Church and Pecos news media for making their first dinner of the conference year a success.
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Bob Tieuel
Friendship Methodist Church
S. Pecan
First Methodist Church
Pecos
Thistles and Transgression in a Metter Farm Tale
Farmer explains land borders while pulling thistles. The piece argues sin crosses lines and urges solving transgression to end woes and war. It cites a Living Bible message urging godly help to restore a believer back to the right path and asks readers to help someone today.
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