Confirmation Saint Report (Saint Barbara) Saint Chosen: Saint Barbara Summary: Saint Barbara lived in Nicomedia and was the daughter of Dioscorus who prisoned her in a high tower in order to preserve her from the outside world and also due to her “disobedience.” While imprisoned her studies led her to secretly become a Christian. Before leaving on a journey‚ he intended to make a private bath-house for her which intended to have two windows‚ but instead Barbara made them put three windows
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Saint Maybe is a story about a picture-perfect Baltimore family. The Bedloe family‚ the focus of the story‚ is far from being perfect. The family consist of parents Bee and Doug‚ Claudia‚ the oldest child‚ Danny the middle son and Ian the youngest. Danny marries Lucy‚ a divorcee with two children Agatha and Thomas. Lucy was pregnant before meeting Danny‚ so Danny’s daughter Daphne‚ is someone else’s baby. Danny may know Daphne is not his daughter‚ but ignores the fact. Ian‚ only 17 years old‚ suspects
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My Least Favorite Relative My least favorite relative is my aunt. When I lived in Burma I used to be good friends with my cousin. We used to hang out during the school time. I liked her but I didn’t like her mother. They are rich people and they discriminate against the poor people. In the beginning we liked each other very much until I went to her birthday party. After that I felt that I didn’t like her very much. She invited me to go to her birthday party and I went with my whole family
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Not every saint had the perfect life story and acted exactly as they should. Many had sinful pasts but were able to turn their lives around by devoting themselves to God. Most of the time‚ it only takes one life-changing event to make the switch for sinner to saint. Saint Francis of Assisi is an perfect example of one of these saints. Francis is the Patron Saint of Animals‚ Merchants and Ecology now‚ but he did not always act in a saintly way. In the early years of his life‚ he made many poor decisions
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As one of the most prominent figures of the early church‚ Saint Augustine is not only recognized for his leadership but also for his knowledge and influence on the thinking and doctrine of the Christian Church. As a priest‚ he was an important leader of the early African Church; as a philosopher‚ he brought a new approach to Church Doctrine through the ideas of pagan philosophy (TeSelle 892). These accomplishments put him among the ranks of Thomas Aquinas and other great Church philosophers whose
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Hello‚ my name is Zoe. I am here to tell you about the most memorable moment of my high school career… so far. For me‚ as with many of you in this room‚ high school is approximately half over. Four of the most important years in one’s personal character developments‚ some would say. We meet friends that we will never forget; make enemies that we will seemingly never forgive‚ memories that we will take with us to the end of our days. Good memories and bad memories‚ high school memories tend to
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can be all of the above descriptions plus more. In addition to Shaw’s opinion of her looks and mental well-being‚ he includes comparisons of her with various other people such as Socrates and Napoleon. Within Bernard Shaw’s preface in the play‚ Saint Joan‚ there are many assumptions but also valid descriptions of how Joan is irritating‚ self-absorbed‚ cocky‚ and physically unattractive which he further proves in events and characters of the play. Shaw describes Joan mostly as being unattractive
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Evita: Saint or Sinner? The story of Eva Peron is a fascinating one . Evita‚ as she is known‚ enjoyed a rise to power like no other. The details of this ascension are often disputed‚ making Santa Evita’s tale all the more intriguing. . . Maria Eva Duarte was born on May 7‚ 1919‚1 the fifth and youngest illegitimate child of Juan Duarte and his mistress‚ Juan Ibarguen. The week of her birth was known as Tragic Week‚ when the army massacred striking workers‚ perhaps a foreshadow of what
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Dear students in South Korea‚ My name is in Fifth Grade. I am looking for a pen pal! I love Art and sports. I have many friends in fifth grade. I am a B+ and A- student. I am on select soccer in Whitefish Bay. I love drawing flowers‚ dragons‚ and animals. I have a cat and dog. My cat’s name is Ginger and my dog’s name Brownie. Ginger is 6 and Brownie is 1 and 6 months old. My birthday is in May and my favorite food is pizza and nyonki. My favorite animals are kangaroos‚ dogs‚ cats‚ beavers‚
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Life of Saint Marina Marina was born in Qlamoun North Lebanon sometime in the fifth century. Her father was a pious man. Her mother died while Marina was very young. This has made her father renounce the world and leave for the Monastery of Qannoubine in the Holy Valley; accompanying him was his daughter‚ whom he dressed like a man. It is said that her parents names were Ibrahim and Baddoura or and Eugene and Theodora. It is also said that when her father became a monk he left her in the care of
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