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Despite Catholic feel, developers say Ave Maria, Fla., is inclusive
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By Brain Skoloff
The Associated Press
NAPLES, Fla. - Ave Maria is not a Roman Catholic town, its
builders say.
Yes, the streets have names like Annunciation Circle and John Paul
II Boulevard. The town is laid out to catch the sunrise at a certain
angle each March 25, the day Catholics celebrate the Feast of
Annunciation. And the Catholic university's towering 10-story church
dominates the landscape.
However, Ave Maria is open to everyone, said Blake Gable, project
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; NAPLES, Fla. (AP) - No, of course not, Ave Maria is not a Roman Catholic town, its builders say. Why would you think such a thing? Yes, the streets have names such as Annunciation Circle and John Paul II Boulevard. The town is laid out to catch the sunrise at a certain angle each March 25, the day
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New town of Ave Maria for anyone, builders say
Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
; NAPLES, Fla. -- No, of course not, Ave Maria is not a Roman Catholic town, its builders say. Why would you think such a thing? Yes, the streets have names like Annunciation Circle and John Paul II Boulevard. The town is laid out to catch the sunrise at a certain angle each March 25, the day
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Ave Maria sets lofty goals
Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
; NAPLES, Fla. -- The nation's first new Roman Catholic university in four decades, Ave Maria University, has only 122 students now, but its leaders are aiming high. The school, which opened its doors last fall, already has outlined plans to build a prairie-style campus that surrounds a huge,
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Welcome to Ave Maria
Winnipeg Free Press
; face=+Bold; Catholic community in Florida established by Domino's Pizza founderface=-Bold; By David Casstevens AVE MARIA, Fla. -- There is no mass transportation in this southwest Florida town. Neighbours can walk or bike to the new Roman Catholic church. The new K-12 Catholic school, which opens
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3 students, 6 faculty members enough to keep the original Ave Maria University open.
South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
; ... The professors are all really great, Beales told The Ann Arbor News. Classes are small, and you can always ask questions. Beales ... Florida Sun-Sentinel Distributed by Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News. For information on republishing this content, contact us at ...
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