Seven Years in Tibet signals Buddhism’s rising box office interest
Film reviewer notes the Brad Pitt led drama shifts audience focus from violence to redemption and Tibetan Buddhism. The piece traces Buddhism’s Western rise from Emerson and Thoreau through the Beats and 1960s nonviolence appeal, highlighting celebrities such as Yauch and Gere promoting Buddhist thought.
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Community church events and fundraisers in Syracuse area
A list of local church activities includes University United Methodist Church children's sabbath celebration with speaker Susan Browne on health and family planning at 10 a.m. Sunny at 1085 E. Genesee St. Syracuse. Sisters of St. Francis gift fair and bake sale Oct 24 2 to 6 p.m. and Oct 25 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Wilson Center 2500 Grant Blvd. Syracuse. Proceeds support the retirement residence. St Agnes Church Altar and Rosary Society annual holiday bazaar today 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Route 11 and Miller Road Brewerton. Christ the King Retreat and Conference Center hosts a business luncheon Nov 5 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at 500 Brookford Road with Bishop Costello speaking on Christianity in the marketplace. A group of Conventional Franciscans plans a new friary at Aquinas House on Danforth Street to be named The Friary of Francis. Father Chapel of Fairmount adds a fourth weekend service with 7 p.m. Saturday service and 9 and 11 a.m. Sunday services. no nursery. Faith Chapel at 200 Gillesme Ave call AT2-2111. Park Partners Organ Scholar ship Benefit Concert is at 4 p.m. Nov 9 at Park Central Presbyterian Church Fayette and Townsend streets with organists from St. Paul’s Cathedral Trinity Lutheran Assumption Syracuse University. reception follows and a free will offering requested. Call 638-4496 or 475-1677 for information.
Enthroning the Sacred Heart Moves Into Central New York Homes
Gloria Anson and fellow Catholics advance Enthronement, placing Sacred Heart images in homes to create domestic sanctuaries. The program, begun over two decades ago, ties family prayer to a wider mission with parish and diocese support, aiming for peace in families and the world through daily devotion.
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Two ministers guide DeWitt church through six decades
DeWitt Community Church has been led by only two pastors in 60 years, Rev Alexander C. Carmichel and Rev Edwin Ted Taylor. They share a strong bond and differing gifts, with Carmichel turning 85 and Taylor continuing weekly sermons as the church prospers with a 1700 plus membership, 650 weekly worshipers, and 275 children in Sunday school.
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Bishop Moynihan blesses Immaculate Conception expansion
The Roman Catholic Bishop James Moynihan blesses the expansion and rededication of Immaculate Conception School in Fayetteville. World Mission Sunday is observed Sunday with Society for the Propagation of the Faith. A Family Sukkot Dinner at 6 p.m. at the Jewish Community Center. Call 445-2040.
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Immaculate Conception
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