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Dennis Dames on the New Pope and Roman Catholic Church

Dear Editor:

In a resent
Associated Press article entitled - New style of papacy: Pope Francis
pays hotel bill, the following was expressed by the Pontiff's authorized
biographer: "It seems to me what is certain is it's a great change of
style, which for us isn't a small thing," Sergio Rubin, Francis'
authorized biographer, told The Associated Press.

Rubin said the new
pope "believes the c...

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Argentine Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio has been elected the Roman Catholic Church's new Pope

Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, of Ar

gentina, has been elected as the new Pope by cardinals at the Vatican this evening.

White smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel chimney to confirm a new successor had been chosen to replace Pope Benedict XVI.

It has been confirmed he has chosen the name Pope Francis I. He was introduced to the world - in Latin - from the balcony of St Peter's Basilica.

Jo...

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Believers Gather for Ashen Crosses

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, the country's oldest Roman Catholic Church, saw its pews filled with believers coming to observe Ash Wednesday.

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The Lenten season begins

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Thousands of Christians around the country paused to observe Ash Wednesday today which signifies the start of the Lenten season. Rector of St. Cecilia Roman Catholic Church Monsignor says the Christian Lenten season is a period of reflection and prayer. The Lenten season commenced today, Ash Wednesday, and culminates on Easter Sunday.

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Melvin Joseph Forbes

Melvin Forbes Jr., 63of Regent Street, will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, 30th September, 2023 at St. Thomas More Roman Catholic Church, Madeira Street, Palmdale. Officiating will be Fr. Junior Calixte. Interment will follow in the Catholic Cemetery, Tyler Street. Left to cherish his memories are Mother: Elnicka Forbes; Daughters: Melvette, Alrona and ...
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Dominique Ethan Moss Jr.

Funeral Services for the late Dominique Ethan Moss Jr., aged 30 of Monastery Street, Bernard Road will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday 19th August, 2023 at St. Anselm's Roman Catholic Church, Fox Hill.   Officiating will be Rev'd Fr. Noel Clarke.  Interment will follow in St. Anselm's Church Cemetery, Fox Hill. Dominique will ...
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Rowena Villa Thompson, 84

Funeral Service for the Late Rowena Villa Thompson, 84 years of Windsor Lane, East will be held on Saturday January 14th, 2012, 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of the Holy Souls Roman Catholic Church, Deveaux & Young Streets. Rev. Fr. Alain Laverne assisted by other Clergy of the Archdiocese will officiate.

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James Philip Farquharson

Funeral Service for the late James Philip Farquharson age 96 years, a resident of Shirley Street, will be held on Friday, August 11, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, East Shirley Street. Officiating will be Rev'd Fr. Anselm Russell assisted by Deacon Keith Roberts. Interment will follow in Sacred Heart Church Cemetery, ...
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Latoya Yvette Thompson

Funeral service for the late Latoya Yvette Thompson age 46 years of #38 Moonshine Drive, Sunshine Park and formerly of Gregory Town, Eleuthera will be held on Saturday, August 12th, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Gregory's Roman Catholic Church, Gregory Town, Eleuthera. Officiating will be Monsignor John T Johnson assisted by other ministers of ...
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