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A master of ceremonies, abbreviated MC or emcee, is the official host of a ceremony, staged event, conference, convention, or similar performance.. The term is earliest documented in the Catholic Church since the 5th century, where the master of ceremonies is an official of the Papal Court responsible for the proper and smooth conduct of the elaborate rituals involving the pope and the sacred ...
Pope John "solemnly inaugurated" the council with this speech on October 11, 1962. In the speech, addressed to "a vast assembly" of over 2000 bishops, [1] he rejected the thoughts of "prophets of doom who are always forecasting disaster" in the world and in the future of the Church. He exhorted the Council Fathers "to make use of the medicine ...
For example, at Christ Church, Oxford, the first toast is always "The King, Visitor of Christ Church". Official etiquette dictates that the loyal toast may be given following either the introduction of honoured guests and opening remarks, or the completion of all courses of the meal, [ 11 ] that it be the first toast given, and that a glass of ...
Nuns associated with the college said in a statement his speech did not represent the school or its founders' vision, saying: "Instead of promoting unity in our church, our nation, and the world ...
The church’s name Ephphatha comes from the New Testament book of Mark’s account of Jesus healing a deaf man: Then, looking up to heaven, He sighed and said to him “Ephphatha,” that is ...
1967: Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence, Martin Luther King Jr.'s anti-Vietnam War speech at Riverside Church in New York City. 1967: Vive le Québec libre ("Long live free Quebec"), a phrase ending a speech by French President Charles de Gaulle in Montreal, Canada. The slogan became popular among those wishing to show their support for ...
Maybe you’re wondering, "Why would God want Mary to make this long, difficult journey to Bethlehem this late in her pregnancy?" Well, we know that God is a stickler for detail.
King delivered a speech at the Union Baptist Church morning service. Later that day he spoke at Lansing's NAACP office. [33] July 4 "A Religion of Doing" Montgomery, AL From the Archival Description: "King describes how "Christ is more concerned about our attitude towards racial prejudice and war than he is about our long processionals.