Word: churches
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...anything you want at Alice's Restaurant..." goes Arlo's now legendary song, which is both the inspiration and structural framework of the film. And you can. Alice and Ray, the couple that sets up home in a Stockbridge, Massachusetts church as the film begins, have everything: shelter and food and grass aplenty. And when Arlo and his friends, the misplaced and the homeless of American kids, come up to Stockbridge, they know there will be a home, sustenance, and love waiting for them...
...restaurant belongs to Alice (Pat Quinn) and she must remain central to the film's aciton. At the movie's end, her husband Ray (James Broderick) tells her that they will find salvation up in Vermont, on acres and acres of farmland. She stands in front of their church, in the growing New England afternoon darkness, wanting to believe him. But he has gone and she is not sure. The camera moves around her, approaching her face from every vantage point, trying to show us what Alice's face has to say about it all. And what is her expression...
...group meeting at Dayton University in Ohio issued a series of recommendations that contend that church control should be spread among all the bishops of the world. They want Catholic problems solved at the national and local levels...
...Catholic Church does not recognize the Pope to be its absolute monarch, nor the bishops as mere delegates of the Pope," the group's statement said...
...YORK-The chief bishop of Canada and 14 American scholars have challenged the Pope's centralized power over the Roman Catholic Church...