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    with the obvious views religiously. St. Theresa was a nun. In this sculpture you see things that reference what one would learn about heaven in Sunday schools. Clouds‚ Saints‚ Angels. Then around the sculpture in different heights of lines coming from the window tops‚ the warm golden colored‚ triangular shaped lines seem to glow like God’s light around the scene. Almost like the scene around the manger where Jesus was born. Now religiously‚ nuns should be devout‚ God-like and most of all moral virgins

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    The Lady of the Angels fire was the worst school fire from Illinois history. This fire taught other schools in the future how to prepare for fires‚ and what is not safe to have in a school in the event of a fire. The fire killed many children and nuns in just two hours. It was December 1 1958‚ at 2:40 pm a small fire started in the basement of Our Lady of Angels School in Chicago‚ Illinois. The school was a two-story building and was recently remodeled. At the time the school was up to code with

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    she was intrigued by philosophy and poetry. In a ‘Letter from Sor Filotea’ Sor Juana is told to redirect her writing to subjects more appropriate for a nun like “reading the book of Jesus Christ”. Fr. Manuel Fernandez de Santa Cruz is meaning to say that Sor Juana is reading and writing about subjects that are not appropriate to an obedient nun. He boldly states that she should pay more gratitude to god for her gift of ‘clarity’ by engaging in useful scholarly pursuit that are centered on achieving

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    guests during the reception were Padre Damaso‚ a fat Franciscan friar who had been parish priest for 20 years of San Diego (Calamba)‚ Ibarra’s native town; Padre Sybila‚ a young Dominican parish priest of Binondo; Señor Guevara‚ as elderly and kind lieutenant of the Guardia Civil; Don Tiburcio de Espadaña‚ a bogus Spanish physician‚ lame‚ and henpecked husband of Doña Victorina; and several ladies. Ibarra‚ upon his arrival‚ produced a favorable impression among the guests‚ except Padre Damaso‚ who has

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    CHAPTER III “A LONG WAY GONE” ANALYSIS After a long and dramatic journey‚ the period of relative peace found in a village protected by the Sierra Leone army didn’t last that long for Ishmael Beah and his friends. One day the Lieutenant in charge of village protection announced “In the forest‚ there are men waiting to destroy all of our life […]. Some of you are here because they have killed your parents or families […] we need strong men and boys to help us fight these guys […]. This is your time

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    Order of Saint Clare home to 12 sisters‚ with the eldest at age 103‚ known as the Poor Clares. Each year the nuns pray for good weather along with the welfare and safety of those in attendance at the festival. Though choosing life in the monastery‚ the nuns keep in touch with the modern world around them and appreciate the unity the festival portrays as Benedicte‚ the youngest of the nuns at age 50‚ describes: “We feel a connection with Tomorrowland. It’s a world-renowned festival‚ where young people

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    How does Holden Caulfield see himself as ‘The Catcher in the Rye’? Most teenagers are rebels because they do not know how to deal with the transition from childhood innocence to adult corruption. This is a recurrent behavior displayed by the protagonist in J.D. Salinger’s‚ ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ – Holden Caulfield. The book maps the three impactful days that played a pivotal role in his life. During this time frame‚ Holden got thrown out of school‚ ran away from his school before he was scheduled

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    I stopped at the pharmacy on my way there and bought her favorite‚ "Oreos." “Darn‚ is my skirt too short today? Will the nun let me in?” I continued to worry since I only had 40 minutes left of visiting time. When I arrived‚ I jumped out of the car and pulled my skirt down as hard as I could. “Seems good to me; I hope they think the same.” As I entered‚ I said “hi” to the nun‚ as always‚ and went running to the elevator while I did my best to keep my skirt down. Just as I reached the second floor

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    missionary. When she was eighteen‚ she left the home of her parents and joined the "Sisters of Loreto"‚ an Irish community of nuns‚ who had missions in India. Agnes was trained in Dublin until May‚ 24‚ 1931‚ when she took her initial vows and became a nun. At that time‚ Agnes wanted her name changed to "Thérèse de Lisieux"‚ the Patron Saint of Missionaries. Unfortunately‚ another nun had chosen that name‚ so she changed her name to Teresa‚ the Spanish spelling of the name. Teresa taught at St. Mary’s High

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    Although‚ civic engagement is the ideal ingredient to a preferable democracy it can imply a significant cost to the government as a result of implementing plenty of resources in order to engage the community. Also‚ it is worth to mention that with more citizens participating eventually will lead to disputes between stakeholders with different interests and objectives. In addition‚ citizens could not be civic involved due to numerous factors. For example‚ social exclusion is one of the factors that

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