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...Pontiff chose the theme of life and death for his traditional Easter message, "Urbi et Orbi" (to the city of Rome and the world), saying Easter testifies that "God does not resign himself to man's death...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pope's Easter Message Assails Abortion | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

VATICAN CITY--In his Easter Sunday address, Pope John Paul II yesterday called on the 200,000 people jammed into St. Peter's Square and on humankind to accept "the great challenge of peace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pope's Easter Message Assails Abortion | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

Meanwhile, delivering a message with a similar theme in Boston, Bernard Cardinal Law '53 railed against abortion and "sexual immorality" during his Easter message at a packed cathedral...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pope's Easter Message Assails Abortion | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

Russia's last imperial family, the Romanovs, celebrated Easter with decorative eggs, the traditional symbol of Christ's Resurrection. They were not, however, the kind of gift a child might paint and put in a basket. Beginning in 1885, the Czars commissioned Russian Jeweler Carl Faberge to create a series of egg-shaped treasures. No two were alike, but most were covered with jewels and gold and could be opened to reveal a dazzling surprise, perhaps a miniature palace or a windup train. Before the dynasty was overthrown in 1917, Faberge produced between 54 and 57 of these Imperial eggs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rotten Egg: A Faberge fiasco at Christie's | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

...that my troubles were behind me. I lost my apartment because I fell behind in my rent. Day after Easter, they sent me to a welfare hotel. I could not stand it. That's when I lived in the car. Finally, I came to Sunset Park and I got this place, which is fine, so I think things are going to be good from now on. The kids are doing O.K. in school. Not great but passing. I stick with it at the beauty school. There's a lot to read, that's the trouble there, the way I read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Christmas Story | 12/30/1985 | See Source »

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