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St. Barnabas liturgical dancers to perform at UBE conference
St. Barnabas Anglican Church's liturgical dancers will be performing at the Union of Black Episcopalians' (UBE) 51st Annual Business Meeting and Conference opening service next week. They were invited to perform at the conference after their dance routine during the 50th anniversary, which was hosted [...]
MYSC 2024 E. Clement Bethel National Arts Festival comes to Grand Bahama
The Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture 2024 E. Clement Bethel National Arts Festival got off to a melodious start in Grand Bahama on April 8 at the Belinda Wilson Convention Centre.
Dance integration: beyond imagination
Dance integration: beyond imagination
Dance is a way of moving through life, from childhood to adulthood, and it's never too early to value dance, according to Cristen Carole, great-niece of the legendary Shirley Hall Bass. With this in mind, Carole is continuing Hall Bass' legacy of excellence in performing arts education with hosting the 5th annual Shirley Hall Bass ...
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Gospel artists rock 50th Anniversary Bahamian Gospel Honors show
A mix of legendary and contemporary gospel artists rocked the 50th Anniversary Bahamian Gospel Honors. Multi-talented female vocalist Cara T. Newton not only brought the audience to its feet, but impressed Lifetime Achievement Award recipient "Mother" Rachel Mackey whom she paid tribute to with her performance of "Old Time Religion". Mackey, who watched the show which ...
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Recognizing the contributions of gospel artists
Recognizing the contributions of gospel artists
Legendary gospel group, The Cooling Waters, along with Bishop Washington Williams, "Mother" Rachael Mackey, and the late Dr. Myles Munroe will be honored with Lifetime Achievement awards during the "50th Anniversary Bahamian Gospel Honors" which will also honor 50 gospel artists during The Bahamas' golden jubilee year. In determining who will receive Lifetime awards, Kevin ...
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A friends & family homecoming
A friends & family homecoming
While the country continues its celebratory path to its 50th independence anniversary on July 10, St. Agnes Anglican Church parishioners are on a likeminded journey, gearing up to celebrate the church's 178th anniversary, a mere six days later - on July 16. As a precursor to the celebration, the church, at which Archdeacon Keith Cartwright ...
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Anglican bishop: We are not compelled to accept or to agree with any decision made by the Church of England
Anglican bishop: We are not compelled to accept or to agree with any decision made by the Church of England
The Church of England, at its recent General Synod made a decision to have its Liturgical Commission, the body responsible for overseeing prayers and services, look into the subject of gender neutrality over the next five years. Whatever decisions are made by the Church of England will have no bearing on the Anglican Diocese of ...
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The sociology of small Pentecostal churches in The Bahamas
Dear Editor, The late US Pentecostal historian Vinson Synan did extensive research on the genesis of the Pentecostal movement at the turn of the 20th century in his "The Holiness-Pentecostal Tradition". Contrary to what Bahamian students are being taught in their religious classes in government schools, Charles Parham did not initiate the start of the ...
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Advent: a time of reflection
Advent: a time of reflection
Advent - the time for many Christians to reflect, is the period of preparation for the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ at Christmas, and also of preparation for the second coming of Christ. Beginning the church's liturgical year, Advent is the season that encompasses the four Sundays (and weekends) leading up to the ...
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Diplomatic Farewell for Dr. Myles and his wife Ruth
Diplomatic Farewell for Dr. Myles and his wife Ruth
People from all walks of life -- locally and internationally -- assembled at the Diplomat Centre for a Celebration of Life for the late Dr. Myles Munroe and Pastor Ruth Ann Munroe, on Thursday, December 4, 2014...