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...Hostages would be released “in stages”, he indicated, adding: “It’s a holy mission for all of us, and for me.”...
...Escrivá started Opus Dei in Spain in 1928, to help ordinary Catholics become holy through everyday work....
...His biography, as it was remembered, was a highlights-reel of power and providence. There was the time he swam across the Thames in a moment of youthful folly....
...He was standing outside the family court in Providence, crying. Nicholas informed Coogan he was being sent to an out-of-state foster home. Coogan rushed down to the court....
...It turns the spotlight on the wife, family and home life of the writer whose work they stage daily....
...My grandfather started our family business of supermarkets over 80 years ago and I grew up in a family where working hard was the norm. My dad is still not good at enjoying free time....
...If you ask me if this is what I want to see in my holy land, no [it isn’t]. But 60, 70 per cent of the people are secular here.”...
...Water from the nearby Cross Spring was once sent to hospitals from London to St Petersburg (but to me tastes distinctly salty)....
...His final novel, The Legend of the Holy Drinker, completed just weeks before he died, is a distilled masterpiece, two parts hope to three parts bleakest despair....
...With the ice rink, new hospitals, parks, illuminated roads, you couldn’t imagine this place in ruins. They are leaving behind two businesses....
...A grid of family members were trying to watch via video call....
...As a pretext she cited a recent religious controversy over a court decision allowing unleavened bread into hospitals during the upcoming Passover holiday....
...Hybrid course designers in Madrid and Providence deliberately place interrogation of purpose at every turn....
...I just held [my brother] and we prayed,” said Isaac, a 19-year-old devotee searching for a friend at a hospital, according to a text message sent to his family....
...“Hamas did this to save al-Aqsa from the Zionists — no price is too high to save our holy mosque,” said Zayed, a 19-year-old at a hospital in Gaza, where he was tending to a friend injured by a broken window...
...Parties have spilled out on to the streets, children giggle in school playgrounds and beaches heave with families....
...memorabilia and the sometimes gruesome medical equipment and teaching dummies used by Dr Flaubert, chief surgeon and professor at Rouen’s Hôtel-Dieu hospital, to which the house belonged....
...In March 2020, while most people in Britain were doing all they could to stay out of hospital, Welby went into one....
...Luckily it was Ramadan, the Muslim holy month where adherents fast before a big evening meal, Iftar....
...Some radical Shia Muslims had even released videos of themselves licking the gates of shrines to show holy sites could not be infectious....
...English exceptionalism assumes a blessing of Providence denied to lesser breeds....
...The house became the lodestar of my family’s visits to Nepal....
...‘‘Modern man,” wrote Robert Musil in The Man without Qualities (1930), “is born in a hospital and dies in a hospital — hence he should also live in a place like a hospital.”...
...Providence, a 51-hospital network on the West Coast, saw some of the first coronavirus cases in the country....
...Some evangelical churches in Brazil and Africa have remained open — claiming they are as vital in saving people as hospitals....
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