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 06/10/10 HOVERCRAFT celebrates first year of operation, Burnham Infants' unforgettable school photo and one of the town's oldest firms closed its doors.
 06/10/10 Permit me a meditation on the Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and, believe it or not, the way that this traditional devotion can help the Catholic Church address some of the factors behind the sexual abuse crisis.
 06/09/10 By Lesley Savage Pop queen found something special to wear to her little sister's high school commencement ceremony
05/13/10 Defending the Caveman. May 14, 15 and 16, 8 p.m. Carlos P Romulo Auditorium, RCBC Plaza, Makati. CTE Productions and Theater Mogul present Joel Trinidad in this one-man play about relations between men and women. Michael Williams and Cathy Azanza direct.
 05/12/10 Obituary: Sister Henrietta Schroeder was a member of the Congregation of Divine Providence for 74 years.
05/11/10 When I attended the April 24 Filfest concert titled Piano Peace, I was reminded of a party held in our residence between 1955 and 58 when we had a mixture of guests from different countries. Larry LStrange, an Irishman from the British Embassy, and the Spanish Consul were both playing their guitars and singing in different languages and getting others present -- from the USA, France, Australia ...
05/02/10 One envisions the Filipina to have unfettered hair, a proud tilt to the chin, a mysterious smile -- but unlike the Mona Lisa, shes not afraid to show her teeth.
 05/01/10 Trish Clark, 64, recently published her second volume of "Good Night and God Bless: A Guide to Convent & Monastery Accommodation in Europe" (Hidden Spring, $24.99).
 05/01/10 Anyone who ever met Sister Thea Bowman already knew she was aperson of amazing grace.
 05/01/10 IN the deep recesses of the Basurto market, a man is shaving the face of a pig. A razor in his hand, he glides across its face to remove the fuzz. The pig will soon be dinner. Not far away, cow hearts are on sale, and beside them cow eyes, staring out ominously, bound for a hearty potage. A shopping cart full of limes whizzes past. Alcatraz birds loom on the corrugated-tin roofs. "My Sweet Lord ...
 04/29/10 Blue Bonnet Bakery is converting a former church a half-mile away.
03/31/10 KUALA LUMPUR: The top 2009 Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) achiever in Malaysia, Gladys Tan Yee Kim of SMK Green Road, Kuching was yesterday announced as one of the recipients of the inaugural 2010 national scholarship.
03/28/10 An old doctor's office in Covington will become a center where immigrants can learn the English language from The Sisters of Divine Providence.
03/27/10 Memoirist Danielle Trussoni's gorgeous writing, fantastic imagination and familiarity with biblical and mythological texts are on splendid display in this her first novel, an ambitious adventure
 02/18/10 The aptly named peninsula juts out into the Long Island Sound farther than the other neighboring "necks," and served as a landmark for early navigators.
02/18/10 Without meaning disrespect to the memory of the late President Corazon C. Aquino, I am always taken aback when political opportunists declare her the Savior of Democracy.
 02/15/10 Queen's Parade. 6 p.m. All women's krewes riding, plus Queen Evangeline, Krewe of Attakapas, Krewe of Victoria, Krewe of Xanadu.
 02/15/10 Accomplish your will within me-- even in spite of me. --from Hearts on Fire: Praying with Jesuits, by Michael G. Harter, S.J., Loyola Press, 2005, a collection of prayers written by St. Claude la Colombière, Daniel Berrigan, Pedro Arrupe, Bl. Peter Faber, Joseph Tetlow, St. Robert Southwell, Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, Karl Rahner, St. Peter Canisius, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Daniel A. Lord, et al.
02/11/10 Cajun Mardi Gras Workshop. Feb. 10-11. To teach those who would like to learn more about Mardi Gras history and get a better understanding and knowledge of the urban and rural celebrations and traditions. See the different couriers and how each town has their own version. Admission is $8 per person. Must pre-register. La Maison de Begnaud. Scott Exit #97 South, Scott Arboretum, Scott.
 02/11/10 Mardi Gras in Lafayette is no small celebration. Take a cue from the Boy Scouts: be prepared. Here are some tips and tricks for navigating the celebration on Fat Tuesday. |
