Word: chapels
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...appear in print until two years from now in a volume that is to include Wordsworth's late poetry from 1820 until 1850, the year of his death, said Mark I. Reed, the associate editor of the series and an English professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill...
EVEN THE OBVIOUSLY REAL scenes take on a dream-like quality. At the beginning, Eugenia visits a small chapel, a shrine to the Madonna of Childbirth. The chapel is half-dark, with ancient rows of pillars lit by hundreds of fluttering candles. All about, black clad women are performing the rituals of worship. Eugenia finds that she cannot bring herself to kneel, and asks the sacristan why only women are worshipping. He tells her that child-bearing and the church are their business; she says nothing in reply. All of a sudden, the air is full of small birds that...
More mundane shopping list items for the school include an expansion for its 370.000-volume library, which has waited for an addition of two new floors since the 1960s and is now bulging at the seams. Its buildings--Andover Hall, holding the chapel and administrative offices, and Rockefeller and Divinity Halls, both dormitories--need substantial maintenance work on the scale of the ongoing undergraduate House renovations. "There's a lot of sort of bricks-and-mortar work that needs to be done." Martin says...
...Poles sang patriotic anthems, hundreds of hands in the newly built church shot up in V-for-victory signs. Encamped in a side chapel, beneath a red-and-white banner bearing the image of the Madonna, a dozen protesters proclaimed a fast; they would drink only spring water. Still other parishioners vowed to keep a daylong prayer vigil. The demonstration that unexpectedly erupted last week in the Church of St. Joseph the Worker, a parish in the Warsaw industrial suburb of Ursus, recalled dozens of similar protests during the bitter days of martial law. But in one respect...
...that former Coal Miner McCoy and the late Willis Hatfield, then 88, shook hands to end America's most famous misunderstanding, the origins of which are unknown. Last week, to the strains of Amazing Grace, the McCoys gathered to pay their last respects-at the Hatfield Funeral Chapel in Toler...