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'Jesus March' shares views of El Centro church
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterRoughly 300 people chanted, sang and carried signs for Jesus and against abortion and same-sex marriage while marching up and down Imperial Avenue Saturday afternoon as part of a “Jesus March” held by New Destiny International Christian...Tags: Christianity, Same-Sex Marriage, Abortion, Social Issues
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Family and friends honor slain nurse
Staff Writer, Copy EditorFrom the many stories that friends, family and co-workers would share about Sylvia Cisneros, a common theme would emerge. Above all else, Cisneros was a woman dedicated to her family, her faith and her career. Described by many as calm and reserved,...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Human Interest, Hospitals and Clinics
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Northend celebrates holiday
Staff WriterNILAND — People from all kinds of backgrounds came together to celebrate Thanksgiving in the Northend of the county as free community Thanksgiving dinners were held at the Niland Chamber of Commerce building, the Slab City Christian Center and the...Tags: Thanksgiving, American Legion, Christianity, Holidays
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Man credits the Virgin Mary with curing his cancer
Staff WriterAlbert Salgado is arguably a lucky man. At 71 years of age, the Calexico resident has been cancer-free for 17 years, and credits something far more elemental than modern medicine for his cure: faith. The retired U.S. Customs agent started losing his...Tags: Christianity, Roman Catholicism
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Faithful gather for fellowship under one roof
Staff WriterAbout 75 adherents of the Jewish, Muslim and Christian faiths gathered under one roof at an interfaith service Saturday to hear leaders of the three faiths talk about the importance of charity. The service, hosted at Temple Beth Jacob in El Centro,...Tags: Islam, Judaism, Belief and Faith, Hamas, Israel
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Groups to host Interfaith Thanksgiving Service
Staff WriterResidents of all faiths, as well as those who don’t follow a faith, are invited to a multicultural spiritual celebration to give thanks as one at the Interfaith Thanksgiving Service set for Saturday at the Beth Jacob Synagogue. Food, prayer,...Tags: Thanksgiving, Islam, Entertainment, Holidays, Judaism
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Public invited to funeral service
Staff WriterMembers of the Brawley community are invited to attend the funeral of late Brawley police Detective Christian Romualdo. Romualdo died early Saturday in an off-duty car crash east of El Centro, according to a California Highway Patrol news release. Local...Tags: Christianity
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Baptist church to celebrate its centennial
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterSecond Baptist Church in El Centro will be celebrating its 100-year anniversary this month with festivities scheduled to start Saturday at a community-wide carnival. “It’s going to be a lot of fun,” said Quinnten Anderson, minister....Tags: Christianity, Human Interest, The Happiest News!, Baptist
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Second Baptist Church marks 100 year anniversary
Imperial Valley Press Staff Writer, Copy EditorThe pews were packed with the faithful who gathered to celebrate the 100 year anniversary of Second Baptist Church in El Centro. A very energetic and heartfelt Pastor Mark Q. Anderson led the congregants in a service filled with song, prayer and history...Tags: Christianity, Arts and Culture, Culture, Baptist, Ceremonies
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Local group strives for peace through religious tolerance
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterFor the Imperial Valley Interfaith Council, the anniversary of the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, provides the opportunity to remind the community to embrace and celebrate the diversity of its people. “Interestingly, one of the debates we...Tags: Interreligious Dialogue, Christianity, Islam, Robert J. Lopez, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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View from the Pew: Thanksgiving should be a lifetime, not just a day
Well, Thanksgiving is over. As we sit on the couch, watching football, burping pumpkin pie, we start thinking of what Black Friday stores we will hit. That’s what Thanksgiving is about, isn’t it? Now, if you expect a diatribe about gluttony...
Tags: Thanksgiving, Black Friday (shopping), Pies and Tarts, Holidays, Judaism
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Women's talents used to help needy, troubled
In 2006, it was JoAnn Hill’s goal to knit 150 hats to take down to the children in Ensenada. With the help of others, she ended up distributing 1,200 hats. “It just caught on like fire,” she said For several years she has been...
Tags: Ronald McDonald (fictional character), Family
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