Tuesday September 16, 2003
The people in a remote Italian village walled up their local Priest in the parish church to prevent him from leaving. Fr. Emilio Succhiella became a 'prisoner of love' after Capuchin Franciscans decided to withdraw from Trasacco, in the mountainous Abruzzo region near Rome, after 428 years of service.
Protesting villagers took the unusual step after they had unsuccessfully appealed to the Order ...
Wednesday February 19, 2003
Handel's world famous Messiah, recorded by the London Philharmonic Orchestra, has been given an X rating by an online music store. Apple Computer's online iTunes Music Store marked the baroque composer's masterpiece with the red warning that indicates the content might not be appropriate for young children or others with sensitive tastes. ...
Read All About It →Sunday September 21, 2003
Famous for his magical illusions and stunts in America, but not all Londoners are impressed by David Blaine's bid to spend 40 days without food in a glass box suspended from a crane in the centre of the English capital. Shortly after the American began his stunt he was pelted with eggs, taunted with the smell of fish and chips and woken up by a man banging on a drum. ...
Read All About It →This afternoon there will be a meeting in the South and North ends of the church. Children will be baptized at both ends.
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Our next song is: "Angels We Have Heard Get High."
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Sign seen at a Hair Salon: We curl up and dye for you.
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Friday February 7, 1964
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Monday February 6, 1815
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Friday February 8, 1918
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Thursday February 23, 2017
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Tuesday February 8, 1898
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