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Work begins at First Church of Monson to restore steeple destroyed by tornado - MassLive.com

Posted: 01 Oct 2013 03:57 PM PDT

Work begins at First Church of Monson to restore steeple destroyed by tornado MassLive.com He said pieces of the original steeple were used in the casting. The church, which dates to 1762 and is affiliated nationally with the United Church of Christ, is celebrating ... Marrone said once the vestibule is complete, work will begin on the spire ... and more »

An old-fashioned Christmas at Germany's markets - Stuff.co.nz

Posted: 01 Oct 2013 03:24 PM PDT

Stuff.co.nz

An old-fashioned Christmas at Germany's markets Stuff.co.nz Wandering over to the Frauenkirche church, now famously rebuilt, I poked my head in the door and was lucky enough to get a ticket for that evening's Christmas concert. Here, too, was my chance to ... In Weimar, they're lined up on the market square ...

'I can't help it if a cyclist falls over', says scientist accused of killing rider - Telegraph.co.uk

Posted: 01 Oct 2013 11:36 AM PDT

Telegraph.co.uk

'I can't help it if a cyclist falls over', says scientist accused of killing rider Telegraph.co.uk Measures, a former parish church bell ringer, sobbed in court as she recalled the moment she saw the two cyclists coming towards her. Asked if she had a chance to brake, she cried and slumped over the witness stand with a tissue clasped in her hand. and more »

New push for Cromer church bells appeal - Norfolk Eastern Daily Press

Posted: 30 Sep 2013 11:37 PM PDT

Norfolk Eastern Daily Press

New push for Cromer church bells appeal Norfolk Eastern Daily Press The work will be carried out in the Whitechapel Bell Foundry in London, makers of Big Ben and the Liberty Bell. The foundry also made five of the Cromer church bells cast 140 years ago. They were paid for by Thomas Buxton, former owner of Cromer Hall, ...

Church Clock Tower to Tick Again on Tuesday - Patch.com

Posted: 30 Sep 2013 10:34 PM PDT

Church Clock Tower to Tick Again on Tuesday Patch.com Church Clock Tower to Tick Again on Tuesday. According to the Daily Times Chronicle, the Old South Church clock and bell will be working again on Tuesday. Posted by Matt Schooley (Editor) ... According to a report in the Daily Times Chronicle, the ...

Interpreters of melody - Times of India

Posted: 30 Sep 2013 05:15 PM PDT

Interpreters of melody Times of India Created by Lakkhichhara vocalist Sayak Banerjee, a popular voice in Tollywood, peals of the Bell-o-phone and the laughter of kids now resound on the campus of BOL, an organization Banerjee and his wife Debjani run. "While travelling through Kutch ...

Funding change threat to historic buildings - Evesham Observer

Posted: 30 Sep 2013 04:03 PM PDT

Evesham Observer

Funding change threat to historic buildings Evesham Observer Members of Evesham Town Council had agreed to allocate £150,000 to the Almonry Museum project and a further £100,000 for the Evesham Bell Tower appeal from upcoming New Homes Bonus cash. Every time a new home is built and occupied in ...

Barrow in Furness, Cumbria

Posted: 30 Sep 2013 04:00 PM PDT

Hampreston, Dorset

Posted: 30 Sep 2013 04:00 PM PDT

Skipton in Craven, N Yorks

Posted: 30 Sep 2013 04:00 PM PDT

Popes John XXIII and John Paul II to be declared saints in April - CNN (blog)

Posted: 30 Sep 2013 11:35 AM PDT

Popes John XXIII and John Paul II to be declared saints in April CNN (blog) "You put a holy life and two miracles together, according to the Catholic system, you've got a saint," he said. .... If you have ever lied, stolen something, used God's name in place of a curse word, or disobeyed your parents, you've sinned against God ...