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  2. T. J. Jemison - Wikipedia

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    In 1953, while minister of a large church in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Jemison helped lead the first civil rights boycott of segregated seating in public bus service. The organization of free rides, coordinated by churches, was a model used later in 1955–1956 by the Montgomery bus boycott in Alabama . [ 1 ]

  3. St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    The first church stood in the same location as the modern St. John the Baptist Church. The new church carried the same name as the original chapel of the German Coast settlement. The first pastor was Spanish Capuchin Father Bernardo de Limpach. The first church records note a marriage between Antoine Manz and Sibylla Bischof in 1772.

  4. List of megachurches in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship: Green Acres Baptist Church: Tyler: TX David Dykes: 14,000 [citation needed] Southern Baptist Convention: Yes Harvest Christian Fellowship: Riverside: CA Greg Laurie: 15,000 [3] Calvary Chapel: Yes (6) Healing Place Church Baton Rouge: LA Mike Haman 12,000 [citation needed] Non-denominational Yes (13 ...

  5. When is Easter 2024? What to know about the holy day and why ...

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    This year, it falls in March for the first time since 2016. According to the Farmers Almanac , the most common dates Easter occurred or will occur between 1600 and 2099 is March 31 or April 16.

  6. Easter is March 31 this year. Here's why many ... - AOL

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    It is unclear if the Moravian Church was the first to hold an Easter sunrise service. As Tobiassen pointed out, it is an obvious choice given the Gospel stories about the early morning visit to ...

  7. Louisiana Baptist Convention - Wikipedia

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    The Louisiana Baptist Convention (LBC) or Louisiana Baptists is a Baptist state convention affiliated with the Southern Baptists. Comprising approximately 1,600 affiliated churches and 620,000 members, [1] [2] the Louisiana Baptist Convention's offices are located in the city of Alexandria. The executive director of the Louisiana Baptists is ...

  8. WBRJ-LP - Wikipedia

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    Licensed to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, the station serves the Baton Rouge area. The station is currently owned by Jefferson Baptist Church, Inc. [2] The station's motto is "The Word from Baton Rouge". The station's listening area extends from Port Allen to Denham Springs and from Prairieville to Hooper Road in Baton Rouge.

  9. East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    East Baton Rouge Parish (French: Paroisse de Bâton-Rouge Est; Spanish: Parroquia del Este de Bastón Rojo) is the most populous parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Its population was 456,781 at the 2020 census. [1] The parish seat is Baton Rouge, Louisiana's state capital. [2] East Baton Rouge Parish is located within the Greater Baton ...