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@acelawrites @acelawrites (19272) • Philippines 5 Oct 16

Politics and religion are the two topics that are not so favorite topics here, but I deemed it proper for me, as a Roman Catholic, to mention two special occasions this October: that October is a Rosary Month, and we celebrate the...

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Please Pray For My Gracie

CatsandDogs @CatsandDogs (13963) • United States 5 Jan 09

I forgot to add the link that I had just mentioned. Sorry folks, my mind is so...

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Awake for almost 48 hours.....

iceblizzard @iceblizzard (749) • Philippines 12 Oct 08

Hi there guys! Me again.. I haven't sleep lately for about 48 hours now. I just got home from a fiesta in the nearby town. I went to my best friend's house as they are celebrating their annual fiesta of St. Francis de Asisi in...

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The Blessing Of The Animals

pyewacket @pyewacket (43903) • United States 4 Oct 08

Today is October 4th which is known as St. Francis of Assisi Day.. a Catholic day, however one doesn't have to be Catholic to celebrate another aspect of October 4th, which is known as the Blessing of The Animals Day. Many...

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the blessing of the animals day

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St. Francis Hospital Diet, Vitamin Shoppe label weight loss supplement...

whiteheron @whiteheron (4222) • United States 3 May 08

My sister has been telling me about this St. Francis Hospital cleansing diet that has what she says has a tasty soup as its base and allows other foods at certain times in the diet. The diet is apparently used by patients prior to...

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what has worked for you and others

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Prosperity Gospel

ajinomoto23 @ajinomoto23 (1057) • Philippines 31 Mar 08

Sociology tells us that a crowd will follow the same direction because they have a common goal. It seems the leaders who are teaching you to get rich are the first to get rich. The fengshui experts tells us how. The astrologer...

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Lent - prayer and resolutions

ajinomoto23 @ajinomoto23 (1057) • Philippines 7 Mar 08

The Lent is a season for forty days. From Ash Wednesday to Good Friday. Prayer - to unite our mind to the suffering of Jesus. Fasting and Prayer strengthen the will and the soul. Come face with our own flesh and weakness. The mind...

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What Would the World Be Like if Every Christian Followed Jesus' Teachings?

AlwaysAskingWhy @AlwaysAskingWhy (96) • United States 13 Feb 08

I read somewhere that Mahatma Gandhi said he liked Jesus Christ but not Christians. He was referring to the fact that some Christians do not follow what Jesus actually taught. However, I know of a couple of famous Christians who...

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She tried to kill President Ford

shakeroo @shakeroo (3986) • Malaysia 1 Jan 08

She was arrested in 1975 on a charge of trying to assassinate President Ford and now Sara Jane Moore is free on Parole after spending 32 years in prison. "Sara Jane Moore, 77, was released in the morning from the federal...

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Today is the Feast of Saint Francis of Assisi

littlefranciscan @littlefranciscan (18327) • United States 4 Oct 07

For those who are Catholic on the site..happy feast of a very big saint. For those who are not.. St. Francis was born several hundred years ago. He was born to a very rich family and was considered the life of the party. He went...

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stigmata

naldyap @naldyap (70) • Philippines 6 Sep 07

Devout Christians have suffered unexplained wounds like those of Jesus on the cross. Others have the wounds only intermittently, often during trance states while witnessing vivid visions of Christ's Passion or during specific...

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Our Fathers Day celebration!

jennybianca @jennybianca (12912) • Australia 2 Sep 07

It worked out well today. I woke hubby at at 9.30am. My daughter came in & gave him his presents, which were a latest release novel, & a matching shirt & tie. I then cooked him eggs, bacon & toast for breakfast. For lunch, we...

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What are you doing for Fathers Day?

jennybianca @jennybianca (12912) • Australia 30 Aug 07

It is Fathers Day this Sunday 2 Sept. Do you celebrate Fathers Day in your country? First of all my daughter & I will give hubby his presents. Then we will cook bacon & eggs for breakfast, as this is his favourite, which we...

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Goan Inquisition-Horrible torture of my Hindu Ancestors

simple2007 @simple2007 (133) • India 1 May 07

Every body knows about Goa,which is a small western state in India, and now one of the most popular International Tourist destinations in India. But many people who happy click their cameras and mobile phones at the tomb of...

Stuffed Monkey Leads Cops to Drug Arrest

meme0907 @meme0907 (3481) • United States 17 Apr 07

This was reported by cbs news I thought it was worht sharing FORREST CITY, Ark. (AP) -- An Arkansas State Police trooper suspected monkey business when he spotted a large stuffed animal perched atop the dashboard of a pickup...

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How many times a year do you do volunteer or Charity work?

Deborah L. Alten @gtargirl (5376) • United States 14 Apr 07

I don't do as much as I used to and I really would like to get back to it. Once a year my husband (x now) used to go the LA Union Mission and serve cookies and coffee and all that. Some friends and I would bake about 2000 cookies....

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Stigmata

benderdadefender @benderdadefender (103) • Philippines 28 Feb 07

St. Francis was the first person to have experienced this phenomenon. Do you believe in stigmata? Or are you having doubts on stigmatists through out history?

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Do you think one person can affect History ?

HeartWalker @HeartWalker (121) • India 21 Jan 07

We can see throughout History Great men like Stalin, Hitler ,Napoleon affect History, also We have seen Good people like Gandhi, St.Francis, Mother Theresa create more good.Was itt due to them alone, because they had a great...

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Visit my city, PALERMO!!

Albone @Albone (1338) • Italy 20 Dec 06

I'd like to introduce to you my homecity, Palermo, in sicily! Palermo was founded in the 8th century BC by Phoenician tradesmen around a natural harbour on the north-western coast of Sicily. The Phoenician name for the city may...

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Home town

kennyj43 @kennyj43 (187) • India 16 Dec 06

Describe for us the place you live in or any place you like, your home town or anything thing My home town is cochin he eventful history of this city began when a major flood in AD 1341 threw open the estuary at Kochi,...