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Will Bohol churches go the way of Cagsaua? - Inquirer.net

Posted: 20 Oct 2013 10:56 AM PDT

Inquirer.net

Will Bohol churches go the way of Cagsaua? Inquirer.net Its adjacent bell tower, built in 1865, still stands. In Dauis on Panglao Island, the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, built in the 1920s, was almost destroyed, with only the belfry left standing. Its architecture was Byzantine-Romanesque and it ... and more »

Recognition for time well spent - This Is Wiltshire

Posted: 20 Oct 2013 06:56 AM PDT

Recognition for time well spent This Is Wiltshire School governors, Girl Guides, Link scheme drivers and fundraisers for Cancer Research UK and Mencap joined the Harvest of Volun-teers at St Mary's Church. Rev Canon Andrew Studdert-Kennedy said: “Harvest is about recognising the things we have got ...

Rising from the rubble - ABS CBN News (blog)

Posted: 20 Oct 2013 05:33 AM PDT

Rising from the rubble ABS CBN News (blog) It was a great honor to be allowed to ring the kampana, the church bell. It would mean kids rushing off to the base of the bell tower and literally riding on the large ropes so that our weight would shake the bell from side to side and make the ...

Reader voices: Seeing, both physically and spiritually - Deseret News

Posted: 20 Oct 2013 04:08 AM PDT

Reader voices: Seeing, both physically and spiritually Deseret News When the radio compass — called the bird dog needle — reached the 9 o'clock position, you had turned 180 degrees and were directly abreast the carrier, going in the opposite direction. All of this time you were scanning the instrument panel ... and more »

Updated clock for Lurgashall church - Midhurst and Petworth Observer

Posted: 20 Oct 2013 02:31 AM PDT

Midhurst and Petworth Observer

Updated clock for Lurgashall church Midhurst and Petworth Observer ... in fitting a clock of this nature in such a small church. At one point, the chimes were not working because no-one had gone into that part of the tower which housed the bells, in order to carry out essential maintenance on the bell hammers and ... and more »

You haven't lived here until ... you hear the MSU Beaumont Tower carillon - Detroit Free Press

Posted: 19 Oct 2013 09:26 PM PDT

You haven't lived here until ... you hear the MSU Beaumont Tower carillon Detroit Free Press The first 10 bells debuted in the tower in 1928, though it didn't become a carillon until seven years later, when another 13 bells were installed. The instrument has been around since long before East Lansing became a college town — around the 15th ...

Saved by the bell - Pune Mirror

Posted: 19 Oct 2013 09:19 PM PDT

Saved by the bell Pune Mirror Bells adorn the entrance, and ring out in a joyous cacophony to announce my arrival at the Grassmayr Bell Foundry in Innsbruck, Austria. Once inside, I find myself in the Foundry's showroom and the first sight that greets me is that of shelves stacked ...

'Sea of blue' honors New Hanover fire captain at memorial - StarNewsOnline.com

Posted: 19 Oct 2013 08:44 PM PDT

'Sea of blue' honors New Hanover fire captain at memorial StarNewsOnline.com "On the day that he left us, he was training the new recruits we have to provide a service to this community." Hall explained that the role of instructor, to which Heath was ... After a religious service and an emotional bell ringing of "5-5-5 ... and more »

Kingskerswell, Devon

Posted: 19 Oct 2013 04:00 PM PDT

Wickham, Hants

Posted: 19 Oct 2013 04:00 PM PDT