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wtop.com > national > 2026 > 09 > monastery-makeover-nuns-leave-lasting-legacy-of-service-in-watertown-south-dakota

Monastery makeover: Nuns leave lasting legacy of service in Watertown, South Dakota – WTOP News

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1348+ words) Throughout their entire adult lives, the women of the Benedictine Sisters of Mother of God Monastery have served others as educators, health care providers and spiritual leaders. The Catholic nuns, many highly educated, have taught and ministered across the U.S. and…...

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wtop.com > dc > 2026 > 09 > profoundly-grateful-how-a-phone-call-and-a-fax-helped-bring-the-nation-to-washington-national-cathedral-after-9-11

‘Profoundly grateful’: How a phone call and a fax helped bring the nation to Washington National Cathedral after 9/11 – WTOP News

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (553+ words) Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the Rev. Canon Jan Naylor Cope can still picture a quiet moment inside the Washington National Cathedral. After President George W. Bush spoke during the National Day of Prayer and Remembrance, Cope recalled, his…...

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wtop.com > national > 2026 > 09 > the-living-care-for-ancestors-and-wandering-spirits-at-malaysias-hungry-ghost-festival

The living care for ancestors and wandering spirits at Malaysia’s Hungry Ghost Festival – WTOP News

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (753+ words) “It is centered around the worship of Da Shi Ye, also known as the Guardian God of Ghosts, and has become one of the major traditional Chinese religious celebrations in Bukit Mertajam,” said Lee Kim Fong, general affairs coordinator for…...

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wtop.com > world > 2026 > 08 > pope-leo-praises-san-marino-as-model-of-freedom-and-common-good

Pope Leo praises San Marino as model of freedom and common good

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (438+ words) August 22, 2026, 5:34 AM Addressing local authorities during a one-day visit to the world’s oldest surviving republic, Leo reflected on the legacy of Saints Marino and Leone, whom he credited with helping create a society rooted in freedom, mutual respect and community....

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wtop.com > arlington > 2026 > 08 > after-130-years-arlington-neighborhood-bids-farewell-to-episcopal-church

After 130 years, Arlington neighborhood bids farewell to episcopal church

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (189+ words) August 21, 2026, 7:53 PM It was a place where the community could go to worship, have fellowship and serve. But after more than 130 years, St. John’s Episcopal Church in Arlington, Virginia, is set to close at the end of August. The historic…...

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wtop.com > europe > 2026 > 08 > europes-tallest-statue-of-the-virgin-mary-is-inaugurated-in-a-small-polish-village

Europe???s tallest statue of the Virgin Mary is inaugurated in a small Polish village

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (593+ words) August 15, 2026, 10:27 AM Hundreds of people took part in the consecration of the monument, which towers 55.6 meters (182 feet) over Konotopie in central Poland, the home of fewer than 150 people. While helicopters scattered miniature red roses over the crowd, priests in white…...