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		<title>Advent issue of The Mennonite features cover story on Mary</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[For Advent this year, the cover story for the December issue of The Mennonite asks how Mennonites should think of Mary as &#8220;model and mother.&#8221;  A related article reflects on Mary&#8217;s Magnificat, and two poems portray the role of Joseph and Elizabeth in the drama of Jesus&#8217; birth.  Another article, by Bridgefolk board member Darrin Snyder [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Herald Press devotional named “best of best”</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 20:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Steve Shenk Mennonite Church Canada/MennoMedia joint release WATERLOO, Ont. and HARRISONBURG, Va.—A Herald Press devotional book has been selected as Worship Leader magazine’s “best of the best” in the team devotionals category for 2011. The magazine published the winners list in its Oct. 7 issue. The devotional is Take Our Moments and Our Days, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Latest issue of Vision on theme of baptism</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The latest issue of Vision: A Journal for Church and Theology is dedicated to the theme of baptism.  Vision is published at the Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary in Indiana and Canadian Mennonite University in Manitoba, and is edited by Bridgefolk board member Mary Schertz. The theme of baptism is timely given that representatives of worldwide bodies of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;In One Voice&#8221;  (poem)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 19:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Lois Kauffman The monks at Saint John’s pray the hours with one voice A difficult task for the untrained and the hurried The monks at Saint John’s pause between lines Between stanzas Between prayers They speak together Speak to the unseen The silence gives space The space is prayer Prayer happens Prayer is more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Uncovering ancient rhythms of daily prayer</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 20:41:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WATERLOO, Ont. and SCOTTDALE, Pa. (Herald Press)— When he was a young adult, Arthur Boers’ 17 year-old sister died of leukemia. Torn by grief and unable to understand how God could allow such a terrible thing, he found himself unable to pray. “At times I had nothing to say to God or did not know [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bridgefolk 2011 to explore hospitality, forgiveness, common worship</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[News release Akron, PA (Bridgefolk) – Mennonites and Catholics will join together this summer in prayer and friendship at the tenth annual Bridgefolk summer conference.  Entitled “Practices for our Life Together in Christ,” the 2011 summer conference will take place August 4-7 in Akron, Pennsylvania, and focus on the practices of hospitality, forgiveness, and common [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Basilica website at the University of Notre Dame notes Mennonite visitors</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 00:47:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The website for the Basilica at the University of Notre Dame now includes this tidbit: Mennonites come to pray before the relics of St. Marcellus, whom they honor because he gave his life for refusing to serve in the Roman army. See http://basilica.nd.edu/museums-and-tours]]></description>
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		<title>Receiving grace through countercultural footwashing</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 23:57:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Brian Miller Mennonite Weekly Review April 21, 2011 There’s no way around it — washing someone’s feet can be a bit awkward, especially if you are newer to this practice. In a day of vibey church cafes and artsy gathering spaces with sofas and technological whatsits, in a day when every attempt is made [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Praying the Bridgefolk prayer &#8211; 10 years and counting</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 14:56:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ten years ago this week, a small group of original Bridgefolk participants and leaders met together to talk, pray and discern.  How should we follow through on our initial meeting in Pennsylvania in 1999?  What kind of community are we becoming?  How will participants know if they are “members?”  Should we have a common discipline [...]]]></description>
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