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    Feb 15, 2013 |Story| AM News

  1. A time for change

    The Season of Lent, associated with the lengthening of the days and the coming of spring, has begun. This period of 40 days, not counting Sundays, precedes Easter, and it is a period of preparation for that special day that is observed in one way or...

    Tags: Easter, Christianity, Religion and Belief, Lent

    2. Feb 14, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. Brey's light touch key for Irish

    SOUTH BEND, Ind. — During a timeout with 33 seconds left in regulation in Notre Dame's 82-78 overtime victory over DePaul on Wednesday night, coach Mike Brey noticed an unwelcome guest in the Irish huddle: self-pity. It took a seat between fatigue...

    Tags: Louisville Cardinals, Sports, Basketball, ESPN (tv network), College Sports

    3. Feb 13, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  3. Lenten season begins with Ash Wednesday

    Connie Bowers of Somerset receives the sign of the cross from the Rev. Harry Sherry while the Rev. Dale Shunk attends to other worshippers at the Somerset Area Ministries Lenten service at First United Methodist Church in Somerset. Christians locally and around the world began the season of Lent with Ash Wednesday services and the anointing with ashes. Somerset Area Ministries Lenten services will be held at 12:05 p.m. each Wednesday at the church along West Patriot Street.
    Daily American Staff Photographer
    Connie Bowers of Somerset receives the sign of the cross from the Rev. Harry Sherry while the Rev. Dale Shunk attends to other worshippers at the Somerset Area Ministries Lenten service at First United Methodist Church in Somerset. Christians locally...

    Tags: Lent

    4. Feb 13, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  4. Orlando Bishop Noonan joins Twitter

    The Religion World
    Following in the footsteps of the soon-to-be-retired Pope Benedict XVI, Bishop John Noonan of the Orlando Catholic Diocese has joined the social network Twitter. Noonan is set to begin tweeting today, Ash Wednesday, using the handle @BishopNoonan. “...
    5. Feb 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Ashes: They aren't just for Catholics (or male bishops)

    In Pittsburgh, where I was born and lived for most of my life, Ash Wednesday was a powerful reminder of just how Catholic that city was. On the first day of Lent, downtown streets and office buildings teemed with people with dusky foreheads, a kind of religious census by smudge.
    In Pittsburgh, where I was born and lived for most of my life, Ash Wednesday was a powerful reminder of just how Catholic that city was. On the first day of Lent, downtown streets and office buildings teemed with people with dusky foreheads, a kind of...

    Tags: Roman Catholicism, Arts and Culture, Customs and Tradition, Christianity, Anglicanism

    6. Feb 13, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Lenten observers take their Ashes to Go

    Leta Dunham got her breakfast order to go at a Roland Avenue Starbucks Wednesday morning: a grande triple skim latte in her cup and, on her forehead, an ashen reminder that we are all destined to become dust.
    Leta Dunham got her breakfast order to go at a Roland Avenue Starbucks Wednesday morning: a grande triple skim latte in her cup and, on her forehead, an ashen reminder that we are all destined to become dust. Dunham was among Ash Wednesday observers who...

    Tags: Jesus Christ, Timonium, Religion and Belief, Howard County, Archdiocese of Baltimore

    7. Feb 13, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  7. Ash Monday? Observing the holiday a little early

    Christians across the world are celebrating Ash Wednesday today.  The holiday marks the beginning of Lent, a 40 day period where many Christians examine and rededicate their faith.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Christians across the world are celebrating Ash Wednesday today.  The holiday marks the beginning of Lent, a 40 day period where many Christians examine and rededicate their faith. Normally, it's a day of prayer, but some churches have nothing but...

    Tags: Lent

    8. Feb 13, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Ashes to Go at Laurel MARC station

    In a new twist on a centuries-old tradition, the Rev. Sheila McJilton of St. Philip’s Episcopal Church offered Ashes to Go at the Laurel MARC station during the morning commute on Ash Wednesday. "Ashes to Go is a way to bring the presence of God...

    Tags: Christianity, Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail, Anglicanism, Religion and Belief, Lent

    9. Feb 13, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Pictures in the News | Feb. 13, 2013

    Framework
    Wednesday's Pictures in the News begins in Japan, where vocational students raise their fists during a rally to start off job-hunting in Tokyo. The Japanese government announced 10.3 trillion yen in spending last month, which it predicts will increase...
    10. Feb 13, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  10. Celebrate Ash Wednesday, Lent on your mobile devices

    Christians around the world are celebrating Ash Wednesday and relinquishing some luxuries for Lent, but those not giving up their technology can use their mobile devices to follow the religious tradition.
    Christians around the world are celebrating Ash Wednesday and relinquishing some luxuries for Lent, but those not giving up their technology can use their mobile devices to follow the religious tradition. Officials at AT&T gathered these apps that Android...

    Tags: Google Play, Lent

    11. Feb 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Vatican reveals that Pope Benedict XVI has a pacemaker

    VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican said Tuesday that Pope Benedict XVI will stick to his busy schedule of public appearances until he steps down on Feb. 28, even as it revealed that Benedict had been fitted with a pacemaker.
    VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican said Tuesday that Pope Benedict XVI will stick to his busy schedule of public appearances until he steps down on Feb. 28, even as it revealed that Benedict had been fitted with a pacemaker. Vatican spokesman Father Federico...

    Tags: Vatican City, Elections, Politics, John Paul II, Rome (Italy)

    12. Feb 12, 2013 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  12. Lent brings prayer, fasting, almsgiving

    Staff Writer
    As many celebrate Fat Tuesday today, others are even more enthusiastically looking forward to Ash Wednesday tomorrow. Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent, a period of 40 days leading up to Easter and is observed by several denominations of...

    Tags: Roman Catholicism, Genesis (music group), Religious Festivals, Easter, Christianity

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