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Faith Photo Spotlight: St. Nicholas Greek Festival gets underway

St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church's annual Greek Festival will bring Greek dancing, food, culture and church tours to Wilmington for the 21st year 11 a.m.- 10 p.m. Friday-Saturday (May 17-18) and 11 a.m.- 7 p.m. Sunday (May 19) at the church, across from the University of North Carolina Wilmington on South College Road. More

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May 19, 2013 at 9:35pm EDT

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VIEWPOINTS: Would you protest or possibly get arrested for an ethical cause?

This week, 27 protestors with the N.C. NAACP were arrested while speaking against voter I.D. legislation outside the N.C. General Assembly in Raleigh. Last week, 17 were arrested. Many of those arrested were clergy.  Would you protest or possibly get arrested for what you viewed as an ethical cause?
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“Christos Anesti”

Parishioners at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church lit candles during their Holy Saturday service and followed their priest, Father Jon Emmanuelson, outside the church off South College Road to announce "Christos Anesti"- Christ is Risen early on May 5 for Pascha or Easter. Photo by Amanda Greene
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POLL: Does prayer heal?

In the 2008 U.S. National Religious Landscape Survey, the Pew Forum on Faith and Public Life revealed that 34 percent of Americans had either experienced a divine healing or  had witnessed one.  In the last decade, more National Health Institute studies have included prayer as part of healing in their trials. Do you believe prayer can heal?
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Congregations tend the soil and the soul with vegetable gardens

Rev. Morris G.Henderson’s congregation is one of a growing number throughout the country that are raising fruits and vegetables for soup kitchens and food pantries in what are often called food justice programs; in some synagogues they’re known as mitzvah gardens.
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