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Celebrating 250 years of representative government in Nova Scotia.
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Democracy 250 is a non-profit, non-partisan body created by an Act of the Nova Scotia Legislature with the unanimous support of all parties to plan celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of the first representative government in Nova Scotia and Canada's first parliamentary democracy. This article looks at how and why Nova Scotia is marking the event.
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When Canada's first parliamentary assembly met on October 2, 1758 in a small wooden building in Halifax it was a modest beginning to Canadian democracy. The first elected assembly consisted of 19 ...
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Feast of Most Holy Trinity celebrated today.(Main News)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin
; ...will recite the Athanasian Creed, the Christian...theologian, the Athanasian Creed is one of the three ecumenical creeds universally accepted...with the Apostles' Creed and the Nicene Creed...confessed in the Athanasian Creed," the Church...
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Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Elgin
Newspaper article from: Courier News (Elgin, IL)
; ...sacrament. As a confessional Lutheran community, it finds the expression of its faith in the Apostles, Nicene and Athanasian Creeds, in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, and the fulfillment of the Great Commission, Christ's admonition to spread the...
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Around The Nation.(Metro & National News)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin
; ...congregations will recite the Athanasian Creed today, the Christian...during the 4th century, the Athanasian Creed is one of the three ecumenical creeds that is universally accepted...along with the Apostles' Creed and the Nicene Creed but...
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CHRISTIANITY AND ITS UNORTHODOX START
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...Christian communities, a large number of which did not believe all or most of what was later codified in the Nicene or Athanasian creeds. As Bart Ehrman writes in "Lost Christianities": "During the first three Christian centuries, the practices...
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Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church, Huntley
Newspaper article from: Courier News (Elgin, IL)
; ...festivals within the worship life of the church. As a confessional church, it uses the Apostles, Nicene, and Athanasian Creeds as a focus for the expression of its faith, challenging people to live and grow in the Gospel of Jesus Christ...
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Christ the Lord Lutheran, Elgin
Newspaper article from: Courier News (Elgin, IL)
; ...as other festivals within the worship life of the church. It is confessional, using the Apostles', Nicene and Athanasian creeds as a focus for the expression of its faith, challenging people to live and grow in the Gospel of Jesus Christ...
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SERIES SCHISM 1: POSTMODERN DIVIDE
News Wire article from: United Press International
; ...to be sure, but still upheld the ancient faith statements of the Church -- the Apostolic, the Nicene and the Athanasian creeds. Today, on one side of the battle lines are the faithful, chiefly laity, affirming the authority of the Bible...
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Current trends in Anglican christology
Magazine article from: Anglican Theological Review
; ...Christendom. Three of these creeds are included in the...Prayer: the Apostles Creed, developed from the...and the so-called Athanasian Creed or Qicunque sult, in...of its name a western creed, which was recited...in the days when the creeds were being composed...
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STATESMAN WASHES WORSHIPPER'S FEET
News Wire article from: United Press International
; ...Dolde even distanced himself from the ancient creeds of the Church, statements all denominations...lie in church by having to speak the Nicene Creed, the Apostles' Creed and the Athanasian Creed. Amazingly, this kind of talk did not fly...
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Obituary: The Rev Dr John Kelly
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...1976 bore early fruit in his Early Christian Creeds (1950), a translation of Rufinus' commentary on the Apostles' Creed (1955), Early Christian Doctrines (1958), and The Athanasian Creed (1964). His attention moved towards biblical...
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