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Christ Church, Devonshire is holding its 11th annual Recital in aid of the church's organ tomorrow at the City Hall theatre at 8 p.m.
Chairman of the church organ committee McNeil Warner began the series shortly after moving to the Devonshire congreg...
DATE: Oct 24, 1998
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Patrick Burgess
A top African Methodist Episcopal church leader yesterday condemned claims that a pastor is running an illegal ministry.
Speaking from Philadelphia, Bishop Philip R. Cousins said Intercession and Restoration Ministries, co-founded by Christopher Hayn...
DATE: Oct 13, 1998
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Patrick Burgess
dark trousers -- but only in favour of Bermuda shorts.
For, unlike their peers elsewhere, young Mormon missionaries to Bermuda now have permission from their mother church to wear shorts to follow local custom.
The move came after overheated church w...
DATE: Aug 01, 1998
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Religion
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Patrick Burgess
An average of 650 people a day attended the Jehovah's Witnesses District Convention at Whitney Institute over the weekend.
And the church baptised and ordained five new ministers last Saturday to join the more than one million new members worldwide w...
DATE: Jul 18, 1998
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Patrick Burgess
Witnesses worldwide in a series of conventions over the summer months.
More than 700 delegates from Bermuda and the United States will attend a three day District Convention which will be held at the Whitney Institute auditorium.
Worldwide, the conve...
DATE: Jul 04, 1998
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Religion
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AUTHOR:
Patrick Burgess
More than 100 young people pledged to wait until marriage to have sex at a youth seminar last Friday evening.
Organiser Daron Lowe (who is also known as Pastor D), youth minister of Radnor Road Christian Fellowship said the "True Love Waits'' seminar...
DATE: Jun 20, 1998
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Religion
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Patrick Burgess
as a church mouse.
For he dumped his own insurance business in 1991 to devote himself full-time to his work as a lay minister in the Catholic Church.
He said: "I sold everything to go to work for almost nothing -- but I've never been happier.'' "Now...
DATE: Jun 13, 1998
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Religion
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AUTHOR:
Patrick Burgess
countries in a "March for Jesus''.
Organisers say the march is an event to proclaim their faith to their city, country and to the world.
Participants will gather at Crow Lane, Paget, at 1 p.m. for prayers and worship and the march will begin at 2 p.m...
DATE: May 30, 1998
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Religion
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AUTHOR:
Patrick Burgess
"Flee! A good run is better than a bad stand,'' graduates of the third Alpha Course at Westgate Prison heard yesterday.
This was the advice of guest speaker, Philadelphia Pennsylvania's Rev. Melvin Floyd before he gave certificates of completion to 2...
DATE: May 30, 1998
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Religion
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AUTHOR:
Patrick Burgess
Spreading the Gospel among Bermuda's prison inmates may seem like a thankless job, but, according to volunteer Eddie Fisher, it has changed him.
"I'm supposed to go to uplift others,'' Mr. Fisher told The Royal Gazette this week, "but it is often rev...
DATE: May 23, 1998
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Religion
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AUTHOR:
Patrick Burgess