Jesus Seminar debates historicity of Jesus acts
The Jesus Seminar of about 75 scholars argues most gospel miracles lack historical basis. In The Acts of Jesus they conclude only 28 of 176 events have any likelihood, excluding walking on water and turning water into wine. The group colors sayings red pink gray or black to show probability.
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Jesus Seminar
Jesus
Santa Rosa
Calif
William H Keeler
Baltimore
Paul J. Achiemeier
Union Theological Seminary
Virginia
Mit
Robert Funk
Society For Biblical Literature
Funk
Cana
Poseidon
Diocese invites applications for women commission
The Commission on Women and Church and Society of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse seeks applicants. Men and women may apply. deadline June 1. For forms or information call Mary Carr at 487-2983.
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Commission On Womenan Church and Society
Syracuse
James M. Moynihan
Mary Carr
Christ the King
Brookford Head
Mary Ellen Schopfer
Mary
Michael Carmela
Biographer profiles Rev Raymond McVey founder of Unity Acres
The late Rev Raymond McVey founded a Catholic Worker's home for alcoholic men in Orwell Oswego County. Biographer Geraldine Wagner recalls his relentless service and momentary quirks, including a habit of dropping everything to help those in need. The book No Problem chronicles his life, published by Eastern Shore Publishing for ten dollars.
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Raymond McVey
Oswego County
McVey
Orwell
Wagner
Raymond F. McVey
Unity Acres
Pulaski
Eastern Shore Publishing
Eastern Shore Publishings
P.O
Lacona
Catholic Sun
Syracuse
Joseph McVey
Edna
Ruddy
Charles Brady
Dorothy Day
Catholic Worker Movement
Day
Jesus Christ
St Francis of Assisi
Francis
Wagiel
St Francis
Biography of priest McVey seen through Wagner's eyes
Geraldine Wagner recalls taking over an autobiography of priest McVey after Ruddy, who admired him post tragedy, felt indebted at his funeral. The author quotes McVey’s compassionate presence and flawed humanity, guided by a Jeremia h Bible verse about being chosen young.
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Ruddy
McVey
Wagner
Sunday Passover reference and early Mother’s Day note
Sunday remarks on Pesach Shem or Second Passover in Judaism describe a celebration year after the exodus from Egypt. It notes the practice of eating unleavened bread today and mentions the launch of Mother's Day by poet Julia Ward Howe in 1872.
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Egypt
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