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  2. Sister Irene O'Connor - Wikipedia

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    In addition to traditional hymns, O'Connor is known for mixing religious music with popular music, most famously on the 1973 [1] album Fire of God's Love. [2] Fire of God's Love and O'Connor's story were covered in an Australian Broadcasting Corporation segment and in an article entitled 'Sister Act', page 68 in the 29th April 2023 edition of ...

  3. List of fire deities - Wikipedia

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    Kresnik, golden fire god who became a hero of Slovenia; Ognyena Maria, fire goddess who assists Perun; Peklenc, god of fire who rules the underworld and its wealth and who judges and punishes the wicked through earthquakes; Svarog, the bright god of fire, smithing, and the sun, and is sometimes considered as the creator

  4. Binondo Church - Wikipedia

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    After the war, Binondo parishioners had to make do with a roofless church for several years until it was rebuilt in the 1950s. [6] The present church and convent were renovated between 1946 and 1971. [6] On July 23, 1992, Pope John Paul II approved the petition to elevate Binondo Church as a minor basilica.

  5. St. Elmo's fire - Wikipedia

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    Illustration of St. Elmo's fire on a ship at sea Electrostatic discharge flashes across the windscreen of a KC-10 cockpit.. St. Elmo's fire (also called witchfire or witch's fire [1]) is a weather phenomenon in which luminous plasma is created by a corona discharge from a rod-like object such as a mast, spire, chimney, or animal horn [2] in an atmospheric electric field.

  6. Sangley Rebellion - Wikipedia

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    The rowers fled to Vietnam, where most of them stayed. Some returned to China, where their leader was punished. Fearing an attack by the resident local Chinese in Manila, the Spanish forced them to relocate to the north side of the Pasig river around present-day Binondo. In 1596, 12,000 local Chinese residents were denied residency and deported ...

  7. Seven fires prophecy - Wikipedia

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    At the waning of this Fire there will come among the people one who holds a promise of great joy and salvation. If the people accept this promise of a new way and abandon the old teachings, then the struggle of the Fifth Fire will be with the people for many generations. The promise that comes will prove to be a false promise.

  8. Gitche Manitou - Wikipedia

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    Gitche Manitou (Gitchi Manitou, Kitchi Manitou, etc.) means "Great Spirit" in several Algonquian languages. Christian missionaries have translated God as Gitche Manitou in scriptures and prayers in the Algonquian languages. Manitou is a common Algonquian term for spirit, mystery, or deity.

  9. Manitou - Wikipedia

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    Manitou has entered the names of several places in North America.The name of Lake Manitoba (for which the Canadian province of Manitoba is named) derives from the area called manitou-wapow, or "strait of the Manitou" in Cree or Ojibwe, referring to the strange sound of waves crashing against rocks near the Narrows of the lake. [5]