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    directed by the DCMS which also includes birthdays of members of the Royal Family, as to wedding anniversaries of the monarch’s in the United Kingdom. Days such as Commonwealth Day, Accession Day, Coronation Day, The queen’s official Birthday, Remembrance Sunday, and also not he days of the state opening and to prorogation of the Parliament. Ever since 2013 began the relevant days have been 9 January: birthday of The Duchess of…

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    and resurrection of Christ. Also this experience is relative to the “remembrance of Christ” and, is an expression of the living presence of Christ. Pointing out to the living reality, Moltmann asserts that the remembrance of Christ leads a believer to live in a hope and assurance about the kingdom of…

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    mass is also what Catholics refer to as a normal Sunday service. If Shipman Funeral Home decides to serve this family and provide a Catholic funeral mass some things we can be expecting to see according to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany is that the family with cover the casket with what they call a pall or a white cloth that signifies the deceased’s life in Christ through baptism. The priest then will splash holy water on the casket as a remembrance of baptism. Finally the priest will…

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    para. 1). In fact, in My Father’s Song,the love is profound and intimate as the narrator indicates to himself as his father’s song, “shows this to his son, his song.” (Ortiz, 2003. para. 1). Comparably, in Hayden’s poem, Those Winter Sundays there is a remembrance of the paternal love. The narrator reflects on how the father worked diligently, he was gentle and caring as seen in stanza 3, line 3, “and polished my good shoes as well.” (Out Loud, 2003.para. 3). Even so, the speaker confesses that…

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    United States. Spanish speaking countries have specific holidays that are important to their country, a few are the Day of the Dead, Carnival, and Holy Week. The Day of the Dead is celebrated on November first and second. It is a time of remembrance to loved ones who have passed away. The Day of the Dead is a lot like Memorial Day in the United States. On the Day of the Dead, families visit their loved one's grave site and decorate it…

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    did not have the infrastructure to fellowship in large buildings, many of them gathered together in house churches. They met on the day Jesus rose from the grave, Sunday, unless they went to Synagogue, in which they met on Saturday. The tradition of meeting on Sundays set soon becomes normative for Christians, as from this point on Sunday is the general day of meeting. Many of these Messianic Jews did not abandon Judaism, but instead saw Jesus as the fulfillment of Judaism. They did not abandon…

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    When I was younger I can remember going to Catechism class every Sunday after church, when I was Catholic, to learn more about Catholicism. It was during these classes I first learned about the seven sacraments that were bestowed upon man by Jesus Christ. I remember having to memorize the name of each one and what exactly they were. Now, while I remember memorizing them as a child, as an adult I could not remember them to save my life so I had to look them up. The seven sacraments are, as I…

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    “Love isn 't something you find. Love is something that finds you.” (Love Quotes) This quote by Loretta Young can define one of the life lessons learned by the author in the poem “Those Winter Sundays.” Written by Robert Hayden, “Those Winter Sundays” (Kelly, 270) is one of those poems that allows readers to feel emotionally from the heart. This fourteen line poem goes beyond a deeper meaning than what the text reads. It is a poem that teaches its reader’s the bigger meaning of life, rather than…

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    Born near Hillsboro, Maryland was one of the most famous abolitionists in our country’s history. I am speaking of Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, better known as Frederick Douglass. Mr. Douglass was born in February in 1817 or 1818. He was born into slavery and very soon afterward was taken from his mother and sent to another plantation. Frederick never knew his father, but historians believe that his father was the family’s first slave owner. He was moved from plantation to plantation in…

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    services are preformed through song, more conservative groups do not allow any accompaniment so all songs must be sung a capella, where as less strict groups allow paino, organ, guitar or base to accompany the songs (Thompson, 2015). Worship is held on Sunday, as the tradition of the early church, as it is said that Jesus rose from the dead on the first day of the week. A lot of focus is placed on peacemaking, Jesus taught his followers to love all, therefor kill and even war are not a Christian…

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