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READER SUBMITTED: Hartford Seminary Holds Commencement Exercises
HartfordHartford Seminary held its 2013 Commencement Exercises on May 31 at the Seminary. Seventy-two graduates and their families gathered for the Commencement Exercises, beginning with the 5 p.m. procession of faculty and students from the Seminary to the...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Career and Workplace, Education, Students, Islam
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Spiritual-Care Course Trains Chaplains, Others For The Next Disaster
The Hartford CourantThe three mass-casualty disasters in the Northeast this past year — Sandy, Newtown and Boston — brought attention and the nation's sympathies not only to the victims, but also to the many people who came to their aid: particularly police, fire...Tags: Sports, Rituals, Religious Education, Mental Health, Boston Marathon
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READER SUBMITTED: Learning Dynamics Grows by Three
StatewideLearning Dynamics, a leader in employee training and development solutions, announced the addition of three consultants to its diverse roster of professionals. Dr. Barbara Headley, Paul O'Leary and Bill Florin joined Learning Dynamics to further enhance...Tags: Physical Therapy, Colleges and Universities, Health Treatments, Corporate Performance
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Alexis Rankin Popik's New Book, "Kiss Me Over the Garden Gate," Takes Inspiration From California and Connecticut
Kiss Me Over the Garden Gate By Alexis Rankin Popik/ Aucoot Press When Alexis Popik and her husband, William, moved from California to Connecticut 15 years ago, they were, she laughingly says, "the first members of either family to leave home." By...
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Former Donovan Aide, Mentioned In Feds' Probe, Lands $106,478 Job With Nappier
The Hartford CourantLast year, Laura Jordan, the $150,000-a-year legal counsel to then-Speaker Christopher Donovan in the House Democrats' office at the Capitol, found herself in the middle of a federal grand jury investigation. That circumstance made it a challenge for...Tags: Prosecution, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Civil and Public Service, Elections, Politics
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Leontine T.C. Kelly dies at 92; first black woman bishop in a major Christian denomination
Leontine T.C. Kelly, a daughter and wife of ministers who followed her own calling and became the first black woman bishop in a major Christian denomination when the United Methodist Church elevated her to the position in 1984, has died. She was 92....Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Christianity, Ohio Legislature, West Virginia State University, Family
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Nearing Retirement, The Rev. Henry Brown Remains Passionate In Quest To Quell Violence
The Hartford CourantGun violence has played a big role in the Rev. Henry Brown's life. Brown, 62, is known by many as the face of Mothers United Against Violence, an organization he founded more than nine years ago to help families devastated by violence. Brown and the...Tags: Capital Community College, Television Industry, U.S. Army, U.S. Postal Service, Eddie A. Perez
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Growing better with age
In considering what I should write this week, it occurred to me that I've never spoken primarily to those growing older, the retired, senior citizens. Yes, I've addressed the tough times we live in, our troubled marriages, the loss of jobs, foreclosures,...Tags: Career and Workplace, Retirement
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New study spots warning signals in American churches
More mixed news about American churches: Over the last decade, they’ve gotten grayer, smaller, and poorer. On the other hand, they’re more tech-savvy, innovative in worship and run more people-oriented ministries.
This good news-bad news...Tags: Religion and Belief, Fort Lauderdale, Entertainment Events
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Updated guide to American congregations available
The Religion WorldThe latest results from the largest and most representative profile of congregations and worshipers has been compiled in a new book A Field Guide to U. S. Congregations, Second Edition, by researchers Cynthia Woolever and Deborah Bruce. The book,... -
Church attendance declining -- but not for those with more dynamic approaches
Sentinel Staff WriterThe First Baptist Church of Union Park and the First Baptist Oviedo are located only 14 minutes apart, but they represent two extremes of a recent study that shows both widespread decline among American churches and instances of astonishing growth and...Tags: Union (Tolland, Connecticut), Finance, Colleges and Universities, Christianity, Connecticut
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INGRID MATTSON: Woman takes reins of major Muslim group
Tribune staff reporterThe first female president of the largest Muslim organization in North America believes nothing in Islam prohibits her from issuing religious opinions on issues from dietary restrictions to the proper place for women in mosques. Ingrid Mattson, a...Tags: North America, Connecticut, Education, Elections, Pakistan
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