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Local Methodist Church near here has a banner outside proclaiming "Ash Wednesday Service".
1 posted on 02/15/2010 6:01:50 PM PST by marshmallow
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To: marshmallow

The Methodist church of my youth did all the Easter season rites. I liked palm Sunday as a kid because we got to take home palm fronds which I thought was cool.


2 posted on 02/15/2010 6:14:42 PM PST by cripplecreek (Seniors, the new shovel ready project under socialized medicine.)
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Fat Tuesday tomorrow! Pazcki Day in Hamtramck!
http://www.hamtramck.us/
http://www.hamtramck.us/events/pages/paczki.php


3 posted on 02/15/2010 6:17:39 PM PST by FrdmLvr ("The people will believe what the media tells them they believe." Orwell)
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7 posted on 02/15/2010 7:15:47 PM PST by narses ("lex orandi, lex credendi, lex vivendi")
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To: marshmallow
Lewis said her congregation's service will include worship and reflection around the church's labyrinth.
8 posted on 02/15/2010 7:44:26 PM PST by Lorica
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9 posted on 02/15/2010 9:12:55 PM PST by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
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i’m methodist. our pastor has asked that we give up something for lent. usually it is just our catholic friends that do this but i have encouraged my husband and kids to give up something...i am giving up swearing which is a biggy for me.


10 posted on 02/15/2010 9:31:42 PM PST by annelizly
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