important role in both accounts. Governors‚ senators‚ government agencies‚ and people that lived in the area where the accident occurred were pitted against each other in the attempt to determine how to retrieve the drowning victim. In the book Saints at the River‚ dynamite was used in order to recover the bodies of the rescuer and the girl. In the actual account‚ nobody was hurt in the rescue attempt. They only manage to recover a few bones during the actual rescue while the book characters manage
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everyone what they deserve and need. The churches taught us that poor are part of our responsibilities and what we do for the poor is the way Jesus recognizes us as his friends and good followers. Mother Teresa of Calcutta possesses the true meaning of preferential option for the poor. Mother Teresa has helped a lot of people without counting the cost. Helping others brings us happiness when seeing those people we helped smiling and saying thank you. When we helped we also learned something from them
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devotion to some object provinces: a principle administrative division of certain countries‚ states; a principle division of a kingdom or empire‚ one historically or linguistically distinct relics: a part of the body‚ clothing‚ or other belongings of a saint‚ martyr‚ or other deceased holy person which is carefully preserved as an object of veneration shroud: a sheet or sheet-like garment in which a corpse is wrapped for burial‚ etc. sinewy: the mainstay or chief supporting force of a thing viceroy:
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get to the great unwashed‚ they prayed and thanked Jesus for saving the world from sins and temptation. There are many devoted and believe the power of Jesus Christ. Perhaps processions are also held with prayers too. In that respect are different saints‚ showing up. From this day‚ probably we should be sad and happy for Jesus suffered many things. Apart from that‚ there are Kalbaryos established in every barangay that organized Sangguniang Kabataan. The candle is lightened up while in the processions
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Who is St. Teresa Margaret of the Sacred Heart? Though not commonly known‚ St. Teresa Margaret lived out a wonderful spiritual life and devoted herself completely to God. Her short life contained numerous occasions of signs by God and the saints that were in Heaven of what she should do. She had listened to the callings which resulted in her in having a holy and dedicated life which earned her the title of becoming a saint. St. Teresa Margaret of the Sacred Heart devotion to God remained throughout
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“Tan tanan tanan tanan tan tanan tan tanan…. VIVA APUNG KULAS!” Isn’t it nice to hear that sound every time we make our procession for the feast of San Nicholas of Tolentino here in Macabebe? We start celebrating our fiesta every August 31 with a mass and procession. People here in Macabebe usually complete their tradition of 9 days novena mass wherein different priest from other towns are heading the mass. Devotees really make it as their tradition. Celebrating San Nicholas feast day is really
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movie was really eye opening‚ while I don’t claim to really understand the mentality of why communists were so vilified‚ the way such innocent seeming people were treated is deplorable. This movie makes me think of a quote from the movie The Boondock Saints‚ "But‚ there is another kind of evil which we must fear most … and that is the indifference of good men!" Many times it seems that people are allowed to get away with misdeeds simply because enough people did not stand up against them. In the movie
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rich‚ while another one is to be famous. Though these two words are somehow closely related if you think about the celebrities who are famous and rich at the same time‚ there are some others who only have high recognition but not rich‚ such as Mother Teresa who devoted her whole life doing charity for the poor. Therefore‚ the topic that I am really interested in is about whether to be rich or to be famous is the key word for success. However‚ I will approach the topic by saying that to be famous is the
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Goddess. Yesterday (Holy Thursday)‚ the copper-coloured statue of La Divina was removed from the scared shrine of the church and placed inside the conference room to accommodate the Hindu devotees who journey to the church to pay homage to the saint. History has it that the Virgin Mary‚ under the title of La Divina Pastora‚ or the Divine Shepherdess‚ was brought to Siparia by a group of Catholic Capuchin missionaries who chose the area because it was a traditional meeting place of the Orinoco
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1. From the book of Amos‚ state how the poor and needy were afflicted. (4) In the book of Amos‚ the poor were treated as outcast and were discriminated against. The government collected taxes from the poor such as rent thus fine buildings were built and pleasant vine yards were established. Selling the righteous for money and the needy for a pair of sandals tells us a lot about the social conditions of that time when the poor had to fight for their just rights‚ which were all too frequently ignored
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