Notre Dame to steward Newman University Church in Dublin (University of Notre Dame)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Jun 2016
Interior of Newman University Church in Dublin ... The University of Notre Dame has agreed to steward Newman University Church in Dublin, and to found there the Notre Dame-Newman Center for Faith and Reason. Built by the then-rector of University College Dublin, Blessed John Henry Newman, the church opened in 1856 and has since been an iconic landmark in Dublin's city center and a testament to the harmony of faith and reason....

A father's faith: How modern dads pass on their religious traditions

Edit The Oklahoman 19 Jun 2016
"You start to agonize a little bit, asking yourself 'Who am I?' … You have to be a little more thoughtful and less passive about the roles you play," said Richard Clark, the online managing editor for Christianity Today and father to 1-year-old Atticus. But even as ideas about fatherhood evolve, certain conclusions about how fathers can pass on their faith remain stable ... "Fathers were the moral arbiters of the family....

How the necktie industry saved Father's Day

Edit Vox 17 Jun 2016
Today, Father's Day is part of the pantheon of sentimental holidays ... The truth is, Father's Day was sponsored by people who sold neckties. Father's Day began in Mother's Day's shadow — and was a bit of a joke ... Sonora Smart Dodd, the "mother" of Father's Day ... She asked her pastor to start a Father's Day celebration, and in 1910, Dodd and the local YMCA established a petition for Father's Day that was quickly adopted by local churches....

Pope Francis Says Too Many Marriages Are ‘Null’ In Today’s Society

Edit Inquisitr 17 Jun 2016
In April, he released a document that has the Catholic church welcoming divorced and remarried couples into its denomination. He reiterated that those couples shouldn’t be held in judgement, be discriminated against, or be isolated from church life ... One instance of the church courts annulling a marriage is to claim that the parties were unprepared ... “And I saw them entering the church, father, mother and child in hand....

A father's faith: How modern dads impact their children's religious views

Edit Deseret News 16 Jun 2016
"You start to agonize a little bit, asking yourself 'Who am I?' … You have to be a little more thoughtful and less passive about the roles you play," said Richard Clark, the online managing editor for Christianity Today and father to 1-year-old Atticus. But even as ideas about fatherhood evolve, certain conclusions about how fathers can pass on their faith remain stable ... "Fathers were the moral arbiters of the family....

Digest: Archbishop preaches at Anglican Centre in Rome 50th anniversary service (The Church of England)

Edit Public Technologies 16 Jun 2016
The Church of England) ... http.//www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3643962/Bishops-bar-outsiders-gay-rights-talks-Anger-Church-copies-safe-space-campus-trend.html ... Reports that Rev Andrew Foreshew-Cain, vicar of St Mary with All Souls, Kilburn and St James West Hampstead, London, has put a memorial to victims of the Orlando massacre in the heart of his church. Father Foreshaw-Cain, a member of General Synod, is quoted....

Alfonse Borysewicz’s lonely struggle gives Catholic art a modern face

Edit Deseret News 16 Jun 2016
This is all the more unnerving because the church, nervous about modernism, has not supported contemporary Catholic artistic expression ... Jerome, the church father and Bible translator, lived for 28 vastly productive years ... But it also intentionally evokes the sweet community of the church, and the moment in the Gospel of John when the risen Christ proves he is not a ghost by eating a piece of comb....

The Unbelievable Tale of Jesus’s Wife

Edit The Atlantic 16 Jun 2016
In the Roman Catholic Church in particular, the New Testament is seen as divine revelation handed down through a long line of men—Jesus, the 12 apostles, the Church fathers, the popes, and finally the priests who bring God’s word to the parish pews today ... Threatened by these vestiges of pagan goddess worship, Church fathers defamed Mary Magdalene and enshrined the all-male priesthood to keep women out....

TE3N movie review: Life comes full circle for AB

Edit Deccan Chronicle 10 Jun 2016
Rating.. Cast ...   ... He must track down the man who kidnapped her and his only possible help is Father Martin (Nawazuddin Siddiqui) ... John waits outside the church for Father Martin, and when he arrives, John asks that a clue or a lead he has discovered be pursued ... Like in all of Prakash Mehra’s films, there’s a lot of religion in Te3n — father in church, maulana in the Imambara, Durga statues being immersed in Hoogly ... ....

Of song and spirit

Edit The Hindu 09 Jun 2016
My mother used to play the organ at the church. My father, an orthodox Christian, saw to it that I practiced my hymns and school lessons thoroughly.”. His father got him a bul bul thara and years later, after realising his son’s talent, he got him a violin ... But once when the priest of the church admonished him, he became serious about learning to play the instrument properly ... Jayaraman’s father, Lalgudi Gopala Iyer....

Ali's hometown joins together in prayer and celebration

Edit Austin American Statesman 06 Jun 2016
He raised his hands to the sky, eyes closed, surrounded by congregants at the church where their father once worshipped ... Parishioner Dorothy Lindon wipes her eyes while observing a moment of silence for Muhammad Ali during a service at King Solomon Missionary Baptist Church where Ali's father worshipped and where Ali would occasionally accompany him, Sunday, June 5, 2016, in Louisville, Ky....

Muhammad Ali's hometown joins together in prayer and remembrance

Edit The Times Picayune 06 Jun 2016
He raised his hands to the sky, eyes closed, surrounded by congregants at the church where their father once worshipped ... At his father's church, the congregation stood in tribute, prayed for the former three-time heavyweight champion and his family and even dug into their pockets, filling a collection plate for Rahaman and his wife as a show of support....

Church service in Muhammad Ali’s hometown emotional

Edit Denver Post 06 Jun 2016
He raised his hands to the sky, eyes closed, surrounded by congregants at the church where their father once worshipped ... At his father’s church, members of the congregation stood in tribute, prayed for the former three-time heavyweight boxing champion and his family and even dug into their pockets, filling a collection plate for Rahaman and his wife as a show of support....
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