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  2. Dorothy Stang - Wikipedia

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    Born on June 7, 1931, in Dayton, Ohio, but naturalized Brazilian, [2] she entered the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur community in 1948 and professed final vows in 1956. From 1951 to 1966, she taught elementary school classes at St. Victor School in Calumet City, Illinois, St. Alexander School in Villa Park, Illinois and Most Holy Trinity School in Phoenix, Arizona.

  3. Beatitudes - Wikipedia

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    James Tissot, The Beatitudes Sermon, c. 1890, Brooklyn Museum. The Beatitudes (/ b i ˈ æ t ɪ tj u d z /) are blessings recounted by Jesus in Matthew 5:3–10 within the Sermon on the Mount in the Gospel of Matthew, and four in the Sermon on the Plain in the Gospel of Luke, followed by four woes which mirror the blessings.

  4. Omaima Nelson - Wikipedia

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    From 1992 to at least 2011, she was imprisoned at Central California Women's Facility before being transferred to California Institution for Women. Throughout her incarceration, she reportedly maintained a number of long distance relationships. In 2006, Omaima claimed to have become a born-again Christian. Around the same time, she gained the ...

  5. Killing of Sonya Massey - Wikipedia

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    On July 6, 2024, Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman, was shot and killed in her home by Sean Grayson, a white deputy of the Sangamon County Sheriff's Office in Woodside Township near Springfield, Illinois, United States. [2] [3] [4] Massey called 911 about a possible prowler. Grayson and an unidentified deputy responded and found nothing ...

  6. List of women on death row in the United States - Wikipedia

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    On June 15, 1990, 9-year-old Autumn Wallace was stabbed to death. Prosecutors say 18-year-old Alfaro, an acquaintance of the family, robbed the house for drug money, and killed Wallace so she would not be identified. 32 years, 6 months and 21 days In August 2007, the California Supreme Court voted unanimously to uphold Alfaro's death sentence.

  7. Jean Donovan - Wikipedia

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    Jean Donovan was born to Patricia and Raymond Donovan, who raised her in an upper middle-class home in Westport, Connecticut.She had an older brother, Michael. [1] She attended Mary Washington College in Virginia (now the University of Mary Washington), [2] and spent a year as an exchange student in Ireland at University College Cork, deepening her Catholic faith through her contact with a ...

  8. Matthew 5:10 - Wikipedia

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    Kodjak believes that this parallelism with the first verse is to emphasize that this one is the conclusion of the Beatitudes and 5:11-12 should not be considered part of the group. [1] Davies and Allison also agree that the verse "looks like it has been pieced together from other Beatitudes." [2]

  9. Barbara Graham - Wikipedia

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    Barbara Elaine "Bonnie" Wood Graham (née Ford; June 26, 1923 – June 3, 1955) was an American criminal convicted of murder.She was executed in the gas chamber at San Quentin Prison on the same day as two convicted accomplices, Jack Santo and Emmett Perkins, all of whom were involved in a robbery that led to the murder of an elderly widow.