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Princess Charlotte, Prince George and Louis colour coordinate with William and Kate as they put on festive display in green and blue attire at Christmas church service
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Princess Charlotte, Prince George and Louis colour coordinate with William and Kate as they put on festive display in green and blue attire at Christmas church service

Daily Mail  

The family joined other royals at St Mary Magdalene Church on Wednesday The Prince and Princess of Wales put on a sweet display on Christmas morning and donned matching attire to their children. The Wales family sweetly matched their attire at the Christmas morning church service at St Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, Norfolk, on Wednesday It comes after body …

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Celebrating Christmas inside 100-year-old Medak Cathedral built during a famine
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Celebrating Christmas inside 100-year-old Medak Cathedral built during a famine

The Hindu  

On Christmas Day, Mettu Deva Prakasham will step into the Medak Cathedral for the midnight service with a sense of awe and ownership. A hundred years ago, when Reverend Robert H. Posnett and his brother Reverend Charles Walker Posnett held the first service and travelled in a procession led by elephants to mark the first Christmas, Mr. Deva Prakasham’s maternal …

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King Charles arrives solo to Sunday church service in Sandringham ahead of hosting his 'biggest ever' family Christmas at the Norfolk estate
3 weeks, 2 days ago

King Charles arrives solo to Sunday church service in Sandringham ahead of hosting his 'biggest ever' family Christmas at the Norfolk estate

Daily Mail  

King Charles looked in high spirits as he attended a service this morning The King has stepped out at a Sunday church service at St Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham this morning - ahead of hosting his loved ones for Christmas. But despite there only being three days until the Royal Family gather for the big day, the King, 76, …

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Churches are making room for grief and loss at Christmas
4 weeks ago

Churches are making room for grief and loss at Christmas

NPR  

Churches are making room for grief and loss at Christmas toggle caption Jason DeRose/NPR St. Augustine by-the-Sea Episcopal Church held its Blue Christmas service last week. Sponsor Message "Those times where the heartbreak has come," says Kaufman Giordano, "the struggle with things like staying sober, a heartbreak over a child who's making different choices. Sponsor Message As the pipe organ …

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Costa Mesa church members forego politics for peace during election night vigil
2 months, 1 week ago

Costa Mesa church members forego politics for peace during election night vigil

LA Times  

Tustin resident Bobbie Lee Throne reads a passage during an election night service at the First United Methodist Church in Costa Mesa. Matt Hambrick, lead pastor at First United Methodist Church in Costa Mesa, led a Vigil for Peace and Centering Tuesday to help calm nerves on election night. A portrait of Fred Rogers of “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” greets visitors …

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Children Greet King Charles III and Queen Camilla in Australia
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Children Greet King Charles III and Queen Camilla in Australia

Associated Press  

King Charles III and Queen Camilla were greeted by children Sunday outside a Sydney church in their first public appearance of their Australian visit. The couple spent a rest day on Saturday at Admiralty House, the official Sydney residence of the monarch’s representative in Australia, Governor-General Sam Mostyn.

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Baby boy with no family is buried in heartbreaking ceremony, with his tiny coffin carried into church by cops
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Baby boy with no family is buried in heartbreaking ceremony, with his tiny coffin carried into church by cops

Daily Mail  

A baby boy with no family was laid to rest by police and strangers after his body was found at a South Dakota recycling center. The Sioux Falls community continues to grieve the tragic loss of an infant boy, named Gabriel James Doe, whose lifeless body was discovered at a local recycling center The full-term baby was found around 6:40 …

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Easter is March 31 this year. Here’s why many Christians will wake up before sunrise to celebrate
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Easter is March 31 this year. Here’s why many Christians will wake up before sunrise to celebrate

Associated Press  

On Easter morning, many Christians wake before dawn to celebrate their belief in the resurrection of Jesus, the son of God — as the sun rises. For the majority of the world’s Christians, Easter Sunday — and in turn, the sunrise service tradition — will be observed on March 31 this year. FILE - A parishioner is silhouetted against the …

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Easter is March 31 this year. Here's why many Christians will wake up before sunrise to celebrate
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Easter is March 31 this year. Here's why many Christians will wake up before sunrise to celebrate

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. For the majority of the world’s Christians, Easter Sunday …

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Christmas Celebrations Begin With Advent Sunday
1 year, 1 month ago

Christmas Celebrations Begin With Advent Sunday

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Marking the commencement of Advent season on Sunday, candles were lit on the first of four Sundays before Christmas. The formal start to the Advent began at the 160-year-old Anglican St. George’s Church where the first candle was lit during the morning service by Dr P. Solomon Raj, presbyter in-charge. He recited from the pulpit, “Mary meeting with Elizabeth, …

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Thousands gather to mourn deaths of teenagers that sparked Ely riot
1 year, 6 months ago

Thousands gather to mourn deaths of teenagers that sparked Ely riot

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Floral tributes on Kyrees and Harvey’s coffins read “best friends” and “forever young”. Meanwhile …

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Thousands to attend the funeral of two teenagers who died in Ely crash
1 year, 6 months ago

Thousands to attend the funeral of two teenagers who died in Ely crash

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Thousands of people are expected to attend the funeral of …

Can a chatbot preach a good sermon? Hundreds attend church service generated by ChatGPT to find out
1 year, 7 months ago

Can a chatbot preach a good sermon? Hundreds attend church service generated by ChatGPT to find out

Associated Press  

FUERTH, Germany — The artificial intelligence chatbot asked the believers in the fully packed St. Paul’s church in the Bavarian town of Fuerth to rise from the pews and praise the Lord. “I told the artificial intelligence ‘We are at the church congress, you are a preacher … what would a church service look like?’” Simmerlein said. “You end up …

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When Queen Elizabeth II visited Bolarum’s Holy Trinity Church on her 36th wedding anniversary
2 years, 4 months ago

When Queen Elizabeth II visited Bolarum’s Holy Trinity Church on her 36th wedding anniversary

The Hindu  

Far away from England, where Queen Elizabeth II breathed her last on September 8, dozens of old timers and members of the British era 175-year-old Holy Trinity Church are grieving the passing away of their special guest to their church way back in November 1983. “A month or so before her arrival, an announcement was made in the Church that …

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A week after a gunman opened fire, worshipers return to Taiwanese church
2 years, 7 months ago

A week after a gunman opened fire, worshipers return to Taiwanese church

LA Times  

Jackson Paschall looks over a memorial in front of Geneva Presbyterian Church in Laguna Woods on Sunday, a week after a gunman killed Dr. John Cheng and wounded five others. “I can only feel at that very moment, the glorious moment when Dr. Cheng chose to take on the shooter, defending the rest of the church fellows, he must be …

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Earl of Wessex gives church reading on calmer day after Caribbean protests
2 years, 8 months ago

Earl of Wessex gives church reading on calmer day after Caribbean protests

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Earl and Countess of Wessex attended a church service …

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Churches across Britain hold services for Ukraine after Putin ordered Russian invasion
2 years, 10 months ago

Churches across Britain hold services for Ukraine after Putin ordered Russian invasion

Daily Mail  

Special prayer services for peace in Ukraine have been held all over Britain today. The congregation prayed for peace and sung hymns in Ukrainian Churches all over the country used today as a special time to pray for peace as war rages in Ukraine Members of the congregation lit candles in remembrance of those who have lost their lives in …

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Finding the flavors of Indonesia in L.A. — from a church, a mosque and a consulate parking lot
3 years ago

Finding the flavors of Indonesia in L.A. — from a church, a mosque and a consulate parking lot

LA Times  

I am waiting for the post-sermon meal at the First Indonesian Baptist Church in Monrovia, listening to a service delivered in both English and Indonesian that even with my limited fluency I can follow. You’ll come back then, won’t you?” :: Southern California is home to the largest Indonesian population in the United States, with an estimated 52,000 individuals, according …

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At 60, Peace Corps plots return to world after virus hiatus
3 years, 4 months ago

At 60, Peace Corps plots return to world after virus hiatus

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Initially, about 2,400 evacuated volunteers expressed interest in going …

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Biden attends Mass at DC church where he worshipped as VP
3 years, 11 months ago

Biden attends Mass at DC church where he worshipped as VP

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden attended Mass for the first time since taking office, worshipping Sunday at the church he frequented when he was vice president. Biden, the nation’s second Catholic president, picked Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Washington’s Georgetown neighborhood, a few miles from the White House. Biden entered through the front entrance, where a Black Lives Matter banner …

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Coronavirus | Easter prayers with photos in pews
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus | Easter prayers with photos in pews

The Hindu  

Members of a church in eastern Assam’s Dibrugarh district could not attend the Easter prayer service on Sunday. Priests of the Sacred Heart Cathedral Church at the Bishop’s House in district headquarters Dibrugarh said photos sent by believers associated with the church were placed on the pews to mark their symbolic presence during a special Mass. “Last week, the believers …

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Hailey Bieber wears stylish blazer to church service but Justin Bieber dresses down in baggy sweats
4 years, 11 months ago

Hailey Bieber wears stylish blazer to church service but Justin Bieber dresses down in baggy sweats

Daily Mail  

Earlier in the day, she'd headed to a dance studio session wearing Beyonce's Ivy Park athleisurewear. Say a prayer: Hailey Bieber headed to her weekly church service in Beverly Hills on Wednesday night accompanied by a female friend who wore her husband's Drew branded clothing Hailey wore an oversized green blazer over a green, black and blue patterned sweater. Stylish: …

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Firearms instructor took out gunman at Texas church service
5 years ago

Firearms instructor took out gunman at Texas church service

Associated Press  

WHITE SETTLEMENT, Texas — Alarms went off in Jack Wilson’s head the moment a man wearing a fake beard, a wig, a hat and a long coat walked into a Texas church for Sunday services. “I didn’t have a clear window,” he said, referring to church members who “were jumping, going chaotic.” Wilson, a 71-year-old firearms instructor who has also …

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A tale of two Christmases: Prince Andrew skipped church service 'to avoid being heckled'
5 years ago

A tale of two Christmases: Prince Andrew skipped church service 'to avoid being heckled'

Daily Mail  

Prince Andrew skipped the Christmas Day church service to 'avoid being heckled' while the other royals beamed with joy as they met an adoring public at Sandringham. Prince Andrew walking to the church deep in conversation with his brother, Charles During the service, which was broadcast over speakers to the public outside, Canon Jonathan Riviere appeared to refer to the …

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