Shroud of Turin
Pope announces new display of Shroud of Turin
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The Lord our Righteousness Church
Excepts from Wayne Bent, head of an apocalyptic church in NM
Excepts from a Sept. 11 posting by Wayne Bent, leader of The Lord Our Righteousness Church in northeastern New Mexico, where state authorities seized custody of three children:
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Ascension Thursday
The general and most common understanding of the Christian doctrine of Ascension holds that Jesus bodily ascended to heaven in the presence of his apostles, forty days following his resurrection. It is narrated in Mark 16:19, Luke 24:51, Acts 1:1-12, and mentioned in John 20:17, Ephesians 4:7-13, Romans 10:5-7, 1 Timothy 3:16, 1 Peter 3:21-22. This is affirmed by Christian liturgy in the Apostles’ Creed and the Nicene Creed.
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Passover haggadah
The Haggadah (IPA: [həˈgɑdə]) (Hebrew: הגדה) contains the order of the Passover Seder. Haggadah, meaning “telling,” is a fulfillment of the scriptural commandment to each Jew to “tell your son” about the Jewish liberation from slavery in Egypt, as described in the book of Exodus in the Torah.
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Park East Synagogue
Benedict becomes first pope to visit American synagogue
By RACHEL ZOLL,
Posted: 2008-04-18 19:31:13
NEW YORK (AP) - Pope Benedict XVI became the first pope to visit an American synagogue Friday, bringing greetings for the Passover holiday and accepting gifts of matzo and a seder plate. Benedict, 81, stopped briefly at Park East Synagogue on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, near the Vatican residence.
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Papal Mass
Advocate for disabled chosen to present gifts at papal Mass
WASHINGTON (Map, News) - Theresa Travis, a blind D.C. resident who has spent much of her life advocating for people with disabilities, will walk down the aisle at today’s papal Mass as one of the service’s gift bearers.
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Bush Rolls Out Red Carpet for Pope
WASHINGTON (April 16) — An enthralled South Lawn crowd of more than 9,000 sang “Happy Birthday” to Pope Benedict XVI on Wednesday, and President Bush said that the first papal White House visit in 29 years was a reminder for Americans to “distinguish between simple right and wrong.”
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Pope Mobile
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Omnipotence
Omnipotence (literally, “all power”) is power with no limits i.e. unlimited power. Monotheistic religions generally attribute omnipotence only to God.
In the philosophy of most Western monotheistic religions, omnipotence is listed as one of God’s characteristics among many, including omniscience, omnipresence, and benevolence. Since he was God made flesh, Jesus was also said to be omnipotent.
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