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Virginia
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By Robert Dilday, Managing Editor
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Sunday, March 11, 2012 |
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The Church at Clarendon just outside Washington has returned to the site where it was organized more than a century ago after a two-year project which transformed the classical building into a 10-story structure topped by condominiums, most of them designated as affordable housing. The initiative is an outreach to the church’s urban community, said interim pastor David Perdue.
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Virginia
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By Robert Dilday, Managing Editor
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Thursday, March 08, 2012 |
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An advocate for Burmese refugees has been named director of Baptist World Aid, an agency which works closely with Baptist disaster relief organizations in Virginia and North Carolina. Rothangliani Rema Chhangte will assume her new role with the relief arm of the Baptist World Alliance Aug. 1.
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Virginia
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By G. Jeffrey MacDonald, Religion News Service
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Thursday, March 08, 2012 |
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Rankled at the prospect that “extremist” Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va., might soon own the campus where they spent their prep school years, alumni of Northfield Mount Hermon School are petitioning to stop it.
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Virginia
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By Herald Staff
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Wednesday, March 07, 2012 |
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The Religious Herald launched on March 7 a new blogging site -- HeraldBlogs -- with an initial group of 16 bloggers drawn primarily from the Mid-Atlantic region, with a few from other parts of the country.
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Virginia
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By Jim White, Editor
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Sunday, March 04, 2012 |
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The USS Merrimack, commissioned in 1856, was burned to the waterline when the Union forces abandoned the Norfolk (Va.) Naval Yards in April 1861. The Confederacy raised the ship a few weeks later and rebuilt her with iron plate armor and commissioned her as the CSS Virginia in February 1862.
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Virginia
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By Jim White, Editor
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Sunday, March 04, 2012 |
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Editor’s Note: Recognizing the unique opportunity we have to examine reports on Civil War events in our own publication, from time to time we are commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Civil War by reprinting articles that appeared in the Herald 150 years ago.
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Virginia
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By Barbara Francis, Staff Writer
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Sunday, March 04, 2012 |
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Downtown Baptist Church in Alexandria, Va., delivered one red rose and chocolates to more than 800 public housing residents on Valentine's Day, and Awaken Church in Virginia Beach, Va., also used the holiday associated with love distribute several hundred Hershey candy bars.
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Virginia
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By Robert Dilday, Managing Editor
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Sunday, March 04, 2012 |
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This year’s 21-C Conference -- a 10-year-old evangelism and vision-casting event sponsored by the Virginia Baptist Mission Board -- will host the inaugural national gathering of Fresh Expressions U.S., a movement which develops creative expressions of church alongside existing congregations.
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