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Norfolk Councilman organizes round table for mothers who lost their loved ones to gun violence
WAVY via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A round table for mothers of victims who lost their lives to gun violence is...
Basilica Block Party is returning in 2024, but moving to a new site and weekend
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAfter kicking off Lenten season Wednesday, the Basilica of St. Mary in Minneapolis is jump-starting plans Thursday for a big party come summer. The Basilica Block Party organizers are announcing ...
Holiday Hug for mothers who have lost loved ones to gun violence
WAVY via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Norfolk Councilman JP Paige and Warm Embrace are hosting a special roundtable...
The pope says he wants to be buried in the Rome basilica, not in the Vatican
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPope Francis says he wants to be buried in the Rome basilica of St. Mary Major, not in the grottoes...
For the second summer in a row, the Basilica Block Party has been called off
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Basilica Block Party is on hold once again. The annual outdoor music festival did not take place in 2022 and it won’t happen this summer, either. “We are considering it on hiatus,” said ...
‘Hope unites us’: Prayer vigils held across Hampton Roads in response to racially motivated...
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDozens of parishioners and community members gathered on the steps of Norfolk’s Basilica of St. Mary — the only African American basilica in the country — Monday evening to pray for an end to ...
A Catholic leader in Jerusalem says he’d go with Hamas in exchange for child hostages
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFaithful gather in front of the Vatican’s Basilica of St. Mary Mayor in Rome, Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023,...
Old Wilmington by Candlelight Tour celebrates 50 years of bringing people downtown
Star News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBack in the early 1970s, downtown Wilmington wasn't exactly a destination. The Atlantic Coastline...
Veterans for Peace establishes new chapter in Hampton Roads
WAVY via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoPORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Anti-war group Veterans for Peace (VFP) has established a new chapter in...
Former Norfolk public housing complex undergoing redevelopment is receiving new name
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the midst of its own redevelopment, the public housing complex formerly known as Tidewater Gardens has a new name. “Kindred” was the most popular among responses submitted from over 1,000 ...