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ON THIS DATE (5TH JUNE) ELEVEN YEARS AGO - DEATH OF A STAUNCH IRISH REPUBLICAN."A national security threat, a dedicated revolutionary, undeterred by threat or personal risk.." - FBI descrip… Read More
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Baroque architecture, emerging in the late 16th century, is renowned for its grandeur, opulence, and dramatic intensity. This architectural style, which flouri… Read More
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Mr Hugh McClean (21), a member of the Black and Tans, from Moray, in Scotland, was billeted in the Cork area and himself and one of his colleagues, a man named Cooke, were keep-fit fanatics… Read More
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Wednesday of the Sixth Week of Easter; Minor Rogation Day
Other Commemorations: St. Acacius, Martyr (RM); St. Arsenius, Deacon (RM); Apparition of S… Read More
Klosterneuburg In July, the 11th production of the Klosterneuburg Summer Theater, “Disaster Dinner, Madam!”, will be performed in the garden of St. Martin's Church. included… Read More
That the blessed Archangel Michael, whose name means Who is like unto God?, is the prince of the faithful Angels who opposed Lucifer and his followers in their revolt against God. Since… Read More
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Beaulieu-sur-Mer (Fr. Beaulieu-sur-Mer) is a seaside village on the French Riviera in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, France, between Nice and Mo… Read More
The opening episode of Shardlake begins in England in 1536. King Henry VIII has broke with the Roman Catholic church, but the powerful monasteries are resisting reform. Robin Singleton (Mich… Read More
A relic of St. Jude on loan from Rome is drawing large crowds of Catholics and other Christians to churches in Orange County this week.
The relic consists of a bone fragment from St. Jude Th… Read More
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El Campanil Theatre will present Forejour, a tribute to the music of Foreigner and Journey, at 7 p.m. May 25 in the Antioch theater at 602 W. Second St.
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